Uniden BCT15X BearTracker Mobile Tracking Scanner with GPS Support (Black) Review
Uniden BCT15X BearTracker Mobile Tracking Scanner with GPS Support (Black) Feature
- Mobile BearTracker scanner with 9,000 Channels, advanced dynamic memory system, close call RF capture technology, and more
- TrunkTracker III technology lets you can keep up with the action on Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems
- Location-Based scanning automatically selects programmed systems based on your location when connected to a compatible GPS receiver
- State-by-state preprogrammed channels for local police, DOT, and Highway Patrol frequencies when you travel, without having to program
- 100 system Quick Keys with 10-channel group Quick Keys per system; system/channel number tagging for rapid access
Uniden's BCT15X is an advanced, GPS-enabled scanner that comes equipped with room for up to 9000 channels and Uniden exclusive features like Advanced Dynamic Memory System, Close Call RF Capture Technology, and GPS compatibility.
Advanced Scanning With 9,000 Channels and GPS Support
TrunkTracker III Technology
Uniden's TrunkTracker III technology gives you trunked two-way radio system monitoring, so you can keep up with the action on Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems.
"Close Call" Technology
The BCT15X features close call RF capture technology, which allows it to instantly tune to signals from nearby transmitters, so you can stay on top of what's going on in your vicinity.
Location-Based Scanning
Location-Based scanning automatically selects programmed systems based on your location when connected to a compatible GPS receiver.
Fire Tone-Out Search
The BCT15X determines the tones received for easy tone-out programming.
Continuous Band Coverage
25MHz to 1.3GHz Excluding UHF TV and Cellular.
Temporary Lockout
Automatically unlocks channels when you cycle power.
DCS/CTCSS Rapid Decode
The BCT15X instantly detects and displays the subaudible tone so you can quickly determine system settings.
S.A.M.E. Weather Alert
S.A.M.E., aka Specific Area Message Encoding, weather alerts are supported. During a NOAA Weather or Emergency Alert, a code for your specific location will alert you to severe conditions in your immediate area.
PC Programming/Control
Use Uniden's software for conveniently setting up your scanner without having to do everything individually via the hardware interface.
System / Channel Number Tagging
Provides rapid access to a specific system or channel.
Additional Features:
- 9000 Dynamically Allocated Channels
- Alpha Tagging
- 100 Quick Key System Access
- Band Scope
- Public Safety Scanner
- Compatible with BC-RH96 Remote Head
- Individual Channel Volume Offset
- Priority ID Scan on trunked systems
What's in the Box
BCT15X Scanner, AC Adapter, Vehicle Accessory Power Cord, Three-Wire Harness, Mounting Bracket/Hardware, Antenna, Serial Programming Cable, Operating Manual on CD-ROM, Documentation
Uniden Scanner Comparison
 BC355C |  BC340CRS |  BC370CRS |  BCT8 |  BC898T |  BCT15X |  BCD996XT | |
| Base/Mobile/DIN-E | Mobile | Base | Base | Mobile | Base | DIN-E | DIN-E |
| Beartracker Warning System | -- | -- | -- |  | -- | | -- |
| Channels | 300 | 100 | 300 | 250 | 500+1000 TG | 9,000 Dynamic | 25,000 Dynamic |
| Dynamic Memory | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | | |
| Close Call | | -- | -- | -- | -- | | |
| Pager Screen | | -- | -- | -- | -- | | |
| GPS Enabled | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | | |
| Weather Alert | -- | | SAME | -- | SAME | SAME | SAME |
| Triple Conversion | | -- | | | | | |
| CTCSS/DCS | -- | -- | -- | -- | | | |
| Alphanumeric Display | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | | |
| Backlit Display | | | | | | | |
| Backlit Keys | -- | -- | -- | | -- | | |
| Analog Trunking | -- | -- | -- | | | | |
| Digital Trunking | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| PC Programming | -- | -- | -- | | | | |
| PC Control | -- | -- | -- | | | | |
| AM Broadcast | -- | | | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 25 - 29 MHz | | | | | | | |
| 29 - 54 MHz | | | | | | | |
| 54 - 108 MHz | -- | 59-88 (TV), 88-108 (FM) | 59-88 (TV), 88-108 (FM) | -- | -- | | |
| 108 - 137 MHz | | | | | | | |
| 137 - 174 MHz | | | | | | | |
| 174 - 216 MHz | -- | 179-216 (TV) | 179-216 (TV) | -- | -- | | |
| 216 - 225 MHz | -- | -- | -- | -- | | | |
| 225 - 406 MHz | -- | -- | 225-380 MHz | -- | | | |
| 406 - 512 MHz | | | | 400-512 MHz | | | |
| 764 - 776 MHz | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 794-806 MHz | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 806 - 956 MHz | | -- | | | | | |
| 1240 - 1300 MHz | No; | -- | -- | -- | -- | | |
| PC Cable | NA | NA | NA | -- | -- | | |
