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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.

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

PDF

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

Supporting Software

ARC250
ARC250PRO
ARC-EasyStream
BC250 Clone
Control Freq v2
IDTracker
ProScan
Scancat Gold for Windows
Scancat Lite Plus
Scan Pro software for the 250/785
Scan Control
Spectrum Commander IX IX
- NOTE: Conventional support only-no trunking
sprog (Unix Software)
Trunkstar Pro
Trunkstar XLT
Winscan DP

Yahoo Groups and Mailing Lists (software and receiver support)

eBay Listings

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 * [http://hamradio.sm5sxl.net/ sprog (Unix Software)]
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 * [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Scancat/ Scancat Yahoo group]
 * [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ScanControl Scan Control Yahoo group]
+* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/spectrumexplorer/ Spectrum Explorer Yahoo group]
 * [http://www.radioreference.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=82 RadioReference Uniden forum]
 * [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/forums/viewforum.php?f=4&sid=a008fecb4f59406385d1ff0cbe328c9c Strong Signals BC785D Forum]