BC785D
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The BC785D Digital Capable Scanner is APCO P-25 Capable with 1000 channels, 10 banks, 10 priority channels and continuous band coverage.
Contents
General Specifications
Features
- Rebanding supported? NO
- TrunkTracker III
- APCO25 Digital Audio Ready - Requires the installation of Uniden's BCi 25D Digital Card in order to monitor APCO P-25 Digital Voice
- I-Call monitoring
- 100 cps scan rate
- 1000 Channels in 10 Banks
- 10 Priority Channels with Priority Plus
- Priority IDs
- Motorola Control Channel Only scanning option in menu with selectable plan for 800/900 mHz systems but only one site or system can be programmed per bank
- Motorola Status Bits
- EDACS partial talkgroup IDs
- EDACS Patch Tracking
- 10 scan lists with 10 ID’s each per bank
- 16-character Alpha Tagging - Bank Channel and Search Range
- CTCSS and DCS automatic identification
- SAME Weather Alert - Specific Area Message Encoding - 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/Cloning
- AM/FM/WFM Modes
- 12 Preprogrammed Service Searches
- 10 Custom search ranges
- Auto store
- Record Funtions
- 1000 Beep Alerts
- Selectable Steps
- Base/Moble Design
- Full Backlit Controls
- Full Frequency LCD Display
- Data skip
RR System Compatibility
This scanner is compatible with the following Trunking System Types and System Voices used in the RadioReference Database, of course you must verify that the scanner will cover the appropriate frequency range:
- System Types:
- Motorola Type I
- Motorola Type II
- Motorola Type IIi Hybrid
- Motorola Type II Smartnet
- Motorola Type II Smartzone
- Motorola Type II Smartzone Omnilink
- EDACS Standard (Wide)
- EDACS Standard Networked
- EDACS Narrowband (Narrow)
- EDACS Narrowband Networked
- EDACS SCAT
- LTR Standard
- System Voices:
- Analog
- Analog and APCO-25 Common Air Interface (with the optional BCi25 card installed)
Owner's Manual
Modifications
- Mods.DK listing
- Modifying the Uniden BC785D for Discriminator Audio Output
- This procedure was written for the BC796D but works with the BC785D also
Reviews and User Opinions
Related Pages
- Programming Shortcut BC785D
- Strong Signals BC785D Club
- Simulcast digital distortion
- Fix Audio Popping on the 785/796
Supporting Software
- See our Uniden Legacy Software Support article for additional software
- Uniden Commander
- Non Windows OS
Yahoo Groups and Mailing Lists (software and receiver support)
- BC785D Digital Scanner Yahoo group
- Uniden BC785D Yahoo group
- Uniden BC780 Yahoo group
- Uniden BC250-BC785 Yahoo group
- ARC250/785 Yahoo group
- ProScan Support forum
- Scancat Yahoo group
- Scan Control Yahoo group
- Spectrum Explorer Yahoo group
- RadioReference Uniden forum
- Strong Signals BC785D Forum
- Strong Signals Uniden Message board
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