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The BC796D Digital Capable Scanner is APCO 25 Capable with 1000 channels, 10 banks, 10 priority channels and continuous band coverage.
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[[Image:Bc796D.gif|right|BC796D]]
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'''The BC796D Digital Capable Scanner is APCO 25 Capable (with card) with 1000 channels, 10 banks, 10 priority channels and continuous band coverage.'''
  
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PRODUCT FEATURE LIST
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==General Specifications==
  
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* APCO 25 Digital Operation - Including 9600 Baud C4FM & CQPSK*
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===Configuration===
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* PC Control/Programming (Software Included)
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* Banks/Lists Type
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* 1000 Channels, 10 Banks, 10 Priority Channels
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* Continuous Band Coverage - 25MHz to 1.3GHz
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===Limits===
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* Preprogramed Service Searches (12)
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* Channels: 1000
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* TrunkTracker IV - EDACS®, Motorola®, LTR, APCO
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* Banks: 10 (100 channels each)
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* CTCSS/DCS Decode
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* In trunking mode, each bank has 10 Scan Lists of 10 ID's each (100)
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* S.A.M.E. 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.
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* Alpha Tagging - Bank Channel and Search Range
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===Frequency Coverage===
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* 25.0000 - 512.0000 MHz
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* 849.0125 - 868.9875 MHz
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* 894.0125 - 956.0000 MHz
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* 1240.0000 - 1300.0000 MHz
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===Features===
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* Can be updated to support [[Rebanding]]? {{color|green|YES}} 
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** See Section 7.1 of the [[Rebanding]] article for the firmware link
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* [[TrunkTracker IV]]
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* 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
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* [[I-Call]] monitoring
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* [[Project_25|APCO25 Digital Audio]] decoding - Including 9600 Baud C4FM & CQPSK*
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* Automatic Digital Detect
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* 100 cps scan rate
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* 16-character Alpha Tagging - Bank Channel and Search Range
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* Adjustable scan/search delay/resume
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* PC Control/Programming/cloning (Software and serial port interface included)
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* [[CTCSS]] and [[DCS]] [[Automatic_CTCSS_identification|automatic identification]]
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* [[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.
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* 10 Priority Channels with Priority Plus
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* Priority IDs
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* Motorola and Project 25 Control Channel only trunking
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* Motorola Status Bits
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* EDACS partial talkgroup IDs
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* [[EDACS Patch Tracking]]
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* 12 Preprogrammed Service Searches
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* 10 Custom search ranges
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* Auto store
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* Channel alert
 
* Backlit Keypad - Offers you added visibility for dialing at night or in low light.
 
* Backlit Keypad - Offers you added visibility for dialing at night or in low light.
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* Data skip
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===Power Requirements===
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* 13.8V DC @ 700 mA
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===RR System Compatibility===
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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:
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* System Types:
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** Motorola Type I
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** Motorola Type II
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** Motorola Type IIi Hybrid
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** Motorola Type II Smartnet
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** Motorola Type II Smartzone
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** Motorola Type II Smartzone Omnilink
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** Motorola Type II VOC
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** EDACS Standard (Wide)
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** EDACS Standard Networked
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** EDACS Narrowband (Narrow)
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** EDACS Narrowband Networked
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** EDACS SCAT
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** LTR Standard
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** Project 25 Standard (PHASE 1)
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*System Voices:
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** Analog
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** Analog and APCO-25 Common Air Interface
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** APCO-25 Common Air Interface Exclusive
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==Owner's Manual==
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[http://www.uniden.info/download/ompdf/BC796Dom.pdf PDF]
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==Modifications==
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* [http://www.mods.dk/view.php?ModelId=806 Mods.DK listing]
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* [[BC796D_Discriminator_Mod | Modifying the Uniden BC796D for Discriminator Audio Output]]
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==Reviews and User Opinions==
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* [http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/4222 EHam reviews of the BC796]
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* [[BC796D Review by Safetyobc]]
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==Related Pages==
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* [[Programming Your Uniden Scanner]]
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* [[Simulcast digital distortion]]
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* [[Fix Audio Popping on the 785/796]]
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==Supporting Software==
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* [[Uniden Legacy Software Support]]
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* [https://my.uniden.com/downloads.cfm?product=BC796D Uniden software]
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* [http://www.proscan.org ProScan Free 30-day fully functional trial, $ 50, Feature Rich]
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==Message Boards / Forums==
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*{{Forum|uniden-forums.82|RadioReference Uniden}}
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; Facebook
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/448987651918830 Radio Scanner World]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/667031203353717 Radio Scanners]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/4188584134 Scanner Enthusiasts]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2889562301118379 Radio Scanner Help and Chat]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/UnidenScanners Uniden Scanners]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/UBScanners Uniden Bearcat Scanners]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1480421685608148 Uniden Bearcat Scanner Fan Club]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/923164271205464 Uniden Bearcat Scanner Owners UK]
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; Groups.io
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* [https://groups.io/g/BC796D BC796D]
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* [https://groups.io/g/radioprogramming Radio Programming]
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* [https://groups.io/g/Scanners Radio Scanners Uniden / Whistler]
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* [https://uniden.groups.io/g/main Uniden main group]
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* [https://uniden.groups.io/g/BC796D BC796D Sub Group]
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==To Erase Memory==
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* 1) Turn radio off
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* 2) Press and hold three keys 2,9,manual/hold and while holding those keys in, turn on radio.
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* 3) Display reads "ALL Memory Clear Please Wait"
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==BC796D Scanners for Sale==
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*[[BC796D eBay Listings]]
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 22 May 2022

BC796D

The BC796D Digital Capable Scanner is APCO 25 Capable (with card) with 1000 channels, 10 banks, 10 priority channels and continuous band coverage.

General Specifications

Configuration

  • Banks/Lists Type

Limits

  • Channels: 1000
  • Banks: 10 (100 channels each)
  • In trunking mode, each bank has 10 Scan Lists of 10 ID's each (100)

Frequency Coverage

  • 25.0000 - 512.0000 MHz
  • 849.0125 - 868.9875 MHz
  • 894.0125 - 956.0000 MHz
  • 1240.0000 - 1300.0000 MHz

Features

  • Can be updated to support Rebanding? YES
    • See Section 7.1 of the Rebanding article for the firmware link
  • TrunkTracker IV
  • 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
  • I-Call monitoring
  • APCO25 Digital Audio decoding - Including 9600 Baud C4FM & CQPSK*
  • Automatic Digital Detect
  • 100 cps scan rate
  • 16-character Alpha Tagging - Bank Channel and Search Range
  • Adjustable scan/search delay/resume
  • PC Control/Programming/cloning (Software and serial port interface included)
  • 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.
  • 10 Priority Channels with Priority Plus
  • Priority IDs
  • Motorola and Project 25 Control Channel only trunking
  • Motorola Status Bits
  • EDACS partial talkgroup IDs
  • EDACS Patch Tracking
  • 12 Preprogrammed Service Searches
  • 10 Custom search ranges
  • Auto store
  • Channel alert
  • Backlit Keypad - Offers you added visibility for dialing at night or in low light.
  • Data skip

Power Requirements

  • 13.8V DC @ 700 mA

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
    • Motorola Type II VOC
    • EDACS Standard (Wide)
    • EDACS Standard Networked
    • EDACS Narrowband (Narrow)
    • EDACS Narrowband Networked
    • EDACS SCAT
    • LTR Standard
    • Project 25 Standard (PHASE 1)
  • System Voices:
    • Analog
    • Analog and APCO-25 Common Air Interface
    • APCO-25 Common Air Interface Exclusive

Owner's Manual

PDF

Modifications

Reviews and User Opinions

Related Pages

Supporting Software

Message Boards / Forums

Facebook
Groups.io

To Erase Memory

  • 1) Turn radio off
  • 2) Press and hold three keys 2,9,manual/hold and while holding those keys in, turn on radio.
  • 3) Display reads "ALL Memory Clear Please Wait"

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