BCD260DN
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This scanner is new for 2024. It already has DMR and NXDN pre loaded, but note that NO TRUNKING is supported. This model is the mobile brother to the BCD160DN. Memory management is based on banks, so this scanner does not support DMA technology.
Contents
Specifications
Physical
- 10 banks, 100 channels per bank
- Display Backlight
- PC Programming
Frequency Coverage
- 25-512 MHz
- 758-824 Mhz
- 849-869 MHz
- 894-960 MHz
Features
- 3 Search keys
- 10 Custom Searches
- 25 Service Searches
- Attenuator
- Automatic Channel Setup
- Battery Charger (built in)
- Band Scope
- Broadcast Screen
- Configurable Band Defaults - allows you to set the step (5, 6.25, 7.5, 8.33, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 50 or 100 kHz) and modulation (AM, FM, NFM, WFM, or FMB) for 30 different bands
- Custom Alerts
- Digital Code Decode - Includes CTCSS, DCS, DMR Color Code, NXDN Area and RAN
- Digital Code Search - Searches for CTCSS, DCS, DMR Color Code, NXDN Area and RAN
- DMR and NXDN decoding built in Note: No Trunking
- Duplicate Channel Alerts
- Fire Tone Out Standby / Search
- Individual Channel Volume Offset - allows you to adjust the volume offset for each channel
- Intermediate Frequency Exchange
- Key Lock mode
- LCD Balcklight
- Narrow Band FM
- Priority / Priority Plus scanning
- Quick Search
- Search Lockouts
- Signal Strength meter
- Temporary Lock out -
- Text Tagging
- USB Connection for programming
- Turbo Search
- Weather Operations
Owner's Manual
Supporting Software and Driver
- BCD260DN (Uniden page) Select the Downloads tab
- Supporting Software
- ARC260
- ProScan
- ProScan Facebook group
- ProScan Official Support Thread
- The ProScan manual can be found here in PDF format
Initial Discussions
Tips and Issues
- The BCD260DN will detect, but not decode a Project 25 transmission
Mailing Lists / forums
- Radio Scanner World
- Radio Scanners
- Scanner Enthusiasts
- Radio Scanner Help and Chat
- Uniden Scanners
- Uniden Bearcat Scanners
- Uniden Bearcat Scanner Fan Club
- Uniden Bearcat Scanner Owners UK
- Groups.io