Digital Scanner Comparison Chart

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Model	Pro-96	Pro-106	Pro-2096	PSR-500	PSR-600	BCD396XT	BCD996XT
Price	$379.99	$399.99	$379.99	$499.99	$499.99	$499.99	$499.99
Dimensions	2.44(w) x 1.75(d) x 6.18(h)	2.56(w) x 1.65(d) x 5.71(h)	7.16(w) x 5.34(d) x 2.16(h)	2.56(w) x 1.65(d) x 5.71(h)	7.3(w) x 5.3(d) x 2.2(h)	2.75(w) x 1.75(d) x 5.0(h)	7.2 (w) x 6.0(d) x 2.2 (h)
Type	Handheld	Handheld	Mobile/Base	Handheld	Mobile/Base	Handheld	Mobile/Base
Display	12 Characters/4 Line	16 Characters/ 4 Line	12 Characters/4 Line	16 Characters/ 4 Line	16 Characters/ 4 Line	16 Characters/ 5 Line / Multicolor B/L	16 Characters/ 5 Line / Multicolor B/L
Scan Rate	60 CPS	60 CPS	60 CPS	60 CPS	60 CPS	100 CPS (Conventional)	100 CPS (Conventional)
V-Folders	11	21	11	21	21	N/A	N/A
Memory	10 Banks/500 Channels (Per V-Folder)	Object Oriented 1800 Objects(Per V-Folder) Total storage capacity of over 37,800 objects	10 Banks/500 Channels (Per V-Folder)	Object Oriented 1800 Objects(Per V-Folder) Total storage capacity of over 37,800 objects	Object Oriented 1800 Objects(Per V-Folder) Total storage capacity of over 37,800 objects	Dynamic Systems: 500 maximum Channels: 25000 Site : 1000 max Channels per trunked system: 500 maximum	Dynamic Systems: 500 maximum Site : 1000 max (All) Channels: 25000 Groups per system: 20 maximum Channels per trunked system: up to 500

Bands and Trunk Types	Pro-96	Pro-106	Pro-2096	PSR-500	PSR-600	BCD396XT	BCD996XT
360/700 MHz	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Motorola Type I	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Motorola Type II	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Motorola Type IIi Hybrid	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Motorola Type II Smartnet	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Motorola Type II Smartzone	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Motorola Type II Smartzone Omnilink	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
EDACS Standard(wide)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
EDACS Standard Networked	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
EDACS Narrowband (Narrow)	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
EDACS Narrowband Networked	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
EDACS SCAT	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
EDACS ESK	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
LTR Standard	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Project 25 Standard	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Project 25 Single Channel Trunking	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes

Model	Pro-96	Pro-106	Pro-2096	PSR-500	PSR-600	BCD396XT	BCD996XT
Record Out	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
I-Calls/Private Calls	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rebanding	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Unit (Radio) ID Support	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes (after update)	Yes (after update)
Accessories Included	Preprogrammed Frequency addendum Stock antenna	Belt clip Black non-rechargeable battery holder Yellow rechargeable battery holder Owners Manual Preprogrammed Frequency addendum Stock antenna	Mobile mount (DIN-E kit included) AC adapter DC cable w/fuse Preprogrammed Frequency addendum Stock pull-up antenna	Belt clip Black non-rechargeable battery holder Yellow rechargeable battery holder CD-ROM (including the owners manual and GRE radio control demo software) Quick Guide for V-Scanner Pre-loads Stock antenna	Mobile mount (DIN-E kit sold separately) USB high speed interface cable Preprogrammed Frequency addendum CDROM with PDF owners manual, USB interface drivers, demo PC application and V-Scanner data AC adapter DC wiring harness Stock antenna	Wrist strap AC Adapter Belt clip Owners Manual Stock Antenna Remote PC to Scanner Cable	Mounting Bracket (DIN-E kit Included) AC Adapter (P/N AD-1009) Cigarette Lighter Adapter Power Cord Owners Manual Three Wire DC Power Cord Remote PC to Scanner Cable (scanner plug to Front PC Connecter) Push-on type Telescopic Antenna

Note: This is a quick overview of the current digital scanner models and does not include all options for each model. This is meant to be a base comparison of general options and info.
- Info obtained from respective scanner owners manuals and the radio reference wiki.

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