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===Features===
 
===Features===
* [[Rebanding]] supported? <font color=red> NO </font>
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* Can be updated to support [[Rebanding]]? {{color|red|NO}}
 
* Trunk Scan & Search
 
* Trunk Scan & Search
 
* Cloning Capability
 
* Cloning Capability
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* Trunk Delay
 
* Trunk Delay
 
* Trunk Lockout
 
* Trunk Lockout
* The owner's manual (PDF) can be found [http://www.uniden.com/pdf/BC895XLTom.pdf here]
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===RR System Compatibility===
 
===RR System Compatibility===
 
This scanner is compatible with the following Trunking System Types and System Voices used in the RadioReference Database for 800 Mhz systems '''only'''.
 
This scanner is compatible with the following Trunking System Types and System Voices used in the RadioReference Database for 800 Mhz systems '''only'''.
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** Motorola Type II Smartzone
 
** Motorola Type II Smartzone
 
** Motorola Type II Smartzone Omnilink
 
** Motorola Type II Smartzone Omnilink
** Motorola Type II VOC
 
  
 
*System Voices:
 
*System Voices:
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==Modifications==
 
==Modifications==
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; Discriminator Tap point
 
*[[ BC895 Tap | BC895XLT Discriminator Tap]]
 
*[[ BC895 Tap | BC895XLT Discriminator Tap]]
* [http://strongsignals.net/access/content/mods.html Strong Signals mods page]
 
* Item 11: Squelch Modification
 
 
* [http://www.radioreference.com/digital/dig/bc895-tap.txt Discriminator tap point (Greg Knox)]
 
* [http://www.radioreference.com/digital/dig/bc895-tap.txt Discriminator tap point (Greg Knox)]
 
* [http://www.radioreference.com/digital/dig/bc895-tap.jpg JPEG of Discrim tap point]
 
* [http://www.radioreference.com/digital/dig/bc895-tap.jpg JPEG of Discrim tap point]
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** Please see the talk page for comments about this tap procedure
  
 
==Reviews and User Opinions==
 
==Reviews and User Opinions==
 
* [http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/1596  EHam reviews of BC895XLT]
 
* [http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/1596  EHam reviews of BC895XLT]
* [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/reviews/reviews.cgi?type=display&rtype=fi&class=recv&num=002 Strong Signals First Impressions]
 
  
 
==Related Pages==
 
==Related Pages==
* [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/content/bc895faq.html BC895 FAQ at Strong Signals]
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* [[Programming Your Uniden Scanner]]
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[http://www.uniden.info/download/ompdf/BC895XLTom.pdf The owner's manual (PDF)]
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[http://www.uniden.info/download/files/PCi_bc895_v108.pdf Control Codes PDF]
  
 
==Supporting Software==
 
==Supporting Software==
; DOS Packages
 
* [http://www.slyster.com/radio/airscan/as.htm Airscan]
 
* [http://pw2.netcom.com/~agia/bc895.html AGIA Software page]
 
  
;Windows Packages
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;Non Windows Packages
* [http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/1552/radioctl.html RadioCtl]
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* [http://www.unitrunker.com/tuner.html Tuner]
** Strong Signals [http://strongsignals.net/access/feature/review_009.html Review] 
 
* [http://www.datadeliverydevices.com/RadioMax.htm RadioMax]
 
** [http://www.datadeliverydevices.com/MTRevue.htm MT 1998 Review by John Catalano]
 
** [http://www.monitoringtimes.com/html/mt1998reviews.html#Radio%20Max RadioMax Review by Steve Donnell - MT 1998]
 
** [http://www.datadeliverydevices.com/MTcompare.htm MT Dec.2000 Comparison by John Catalano]
 
** Strong Signals [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/feature/review_010.html Review]
 
* [http://www.scannersoft.com/ Scan Control]
 
** Strong Signals [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/feature/review_014.html Lite version Review] 
 
** Strong Signals [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/feature/review_015.html Full version Review]
 
** The Scan Control Yahoo group can be found  [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ScanControl/ here]
 
* [http://www.bc895xlt.com/ Scan Pro 895]
 
** Strong Signals [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/feature/review_001.html Review] 
 
* [http://www.scancat.com/ Scancat]
 
* [http://www.scancat.com/scancat-lite-plus.html Scancat Lite Plus]
 
** Strong Signals [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/feature/review_013.html Review]
 
** The Scancat Yahoo group can be found [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Scancat/ here]
 
 
* [http://www.obairlann.net/~reaper/sctl/  sctl]
 
* [http://www.obairlann.net/~reaper/sctl/  sctl]
* [http://www.scanstar.com/products/trunkstarpro.htm Trunkstar Pro]
 
* [http://www.scanstar.com/products/tsxlt.htm Trunkstar XLT]
 
* [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/reviews/reviews.cgi?type=display&rtype=rev&class=soft&num=003 Winscan 1.0 Review at Strong Signals]
 
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* These programs can be found in the 895 Yahoo groups' files area:
 
** EZ-Prog895
 
** Freetracker
 
** PC895
 
** Softrol
 
***Strong Signals [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/feature/review_008.html Review]
 
  
==Yahoo Groups and Mailing Lists==
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==Message Boards/Forums==
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BC895/ BC895 Yahoo group]
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* {{Forum|uniden-forums.82|RadioReference Uniden}}
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BC895XLT/ BC895XLT Yahoo group]
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; Facebook
* [http://strongsignals.net/access/forums/viewforum.php?f=29 Strong Signals Uniden Message board]
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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/BC895XLT BC895XLT]
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* [https://uniden.groups.io/g/main Uniden main group]
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* [https://uniden.groups.io/g/BC895XLT BC895XLT Sub Group]
  
== eBay Listings ==
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==BC895XLT Scanners for Sales==
<ebay>Uniden ("BC-895","BC-895XLT","BC895XLT")</ebay>
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*[[BC895XLT eBay Listings]]
  
  
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[[Category:Uniden Scanners]]
 
[[Category:Uniden Scanners]]
 
[[Category:Desktop Scanners]]
 
[[Category:Desktop Scanners]]
[[Category:Mobile Scanners]]
 
[[Category:Trunking Scanners]]
 
 
[[Category:Analog Trunktrackers]]
 
[[Category:Analog Trunktrackers]]
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[[Category:Radio Models]]

Latest revision as of 08:13, 24 May 2021

BC895XLT

300 Channel TrunkTracker/10 Banks/10 Priority Channels

Specifications

Limits

  • 300 channels, 10 banks of 30 channels each
  • 5 scan lists, each holding 10 tgs per trunk bank

Frequency Coverage (Mhz)

  • 29-54 in 5 khz steps
  • 137-174 in 5 khz steps
  • 108-137 in 12.5 khz steps
  • 137-144 in 5 khz steps (NOTE: AM mode reception in this band is not possible due to firmware limitations)
  • 216-225 in 5 khz steps
  • 225-400 in 5 khz steps
  • 400-512 in 12.5 khz steps
  • 806-956 in 12.5 khz steps

Power Requirements

  • 12vDC at 500 mAh

Features

  • Can be updated to support Rebanding? NO
  • Trunk Scan & Search
  • Cloning Capability
  • Computer Interface
  • Trunk Lockout
  • Trunk Delay
  • 100 cps scan rate
  • 7 Preprogrammed Service Searches
  • Programmable Search - Allows you to set the upper and lower limits of specific frequency range for easier searching.
  • CTCSS automatic identification
  • One Touch Weather
  • Signal Strength Meter
  • 10 priority channels
  • Weather alert
  • Auto store
  • Auto record
  • Auxiliary Tape Output
  • Turbo Scan
  • VFO Control Knob
  • Trunk Delay
  • Trunk Lockout

RR System Compatibility

This scanner is compatible with the following Trunking System Types and System Voices used in the RadioReference Database for 800 Mhz systems only.

  • 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
  • System Voices:
    • Analog

Modifications

Discriminator Tap point

Reviews and User Opinions

Related Pages

The owner's manual (PDF)

Control Codes PDF

Supporting Software

Non Windows Packages

Message Boards/Forums

Facebook
Groups.io

BC895XLT Scanners for Sales


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