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    BCT15X Terminology Clarity

    Hi folks. I've owned this BCT15X for a handful of years and I've looked everywhere for some leadership but it doesn't seem to be out there. I'm a >20 year HAM operator and I simply cannot get my head around this unit. Can someone explain to me the following terminology? systems, sites...
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    BCT15X: Can you block nuisance frequencies?

    I have some interference (on off-on off-on off) that comes in constantly from one particular frequency that I think is being generated by a wireless network device that I have. Can I program the scanner to block or ignore that one frequency? Thanks.
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    New owner, exhausted the search function

    Hi, I have been searching on the uniden forum and others to answer my questions, no luck. I'm looking for a good (discrete, within the vehicle) mobile antenna, wideband 30-1000Mhz. I have had a lot of static while testing the frequencies I put in indoors, even more on the road. Hoping that a...
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    Uniden Bearcat BCT15X Programming

    To program the BCt15X with chat groups do you need a computer or can you just add all the frequencies manually on the device?
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    BCT15X Programming Layout

    Does anyone have their scanner programmed similar to a radios programming layout? I have had my BCT15X for a few years now along with two Kenwood Tk-x180 mobile radios and to be honest every time i attempt to program this scanner the way i want i end up giving up. So here i am today looking for...
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    BCT15x scanning State Trunked System

    I'm a bit new with setting up a Bearcat 15xt scanner. The issue is that the State of Nevada uses an 800mhz ECADS trunked system for the entire state. I live in the Northeastern part of the state (Elko County) so I have one of the channel groups setup for the local repeaters. Should I have to...
  7. toastycookies

    Programming with FreeSCAN

    This is my first Uniden raido so I am not familiar at all with the menu system or programming. An included manual would have been nice... Was advised FreeSCAN is the best way to program this radio so this is the only software I have used on it. Wondering if I am doing this right. (I only have...
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    Programming BCT15x

    Hello folks. I am getting quite confused trying to learn how to program my local police into my new scanner. I have found the uniden user manual to be useless, even the easy version was difficult for me. I am trying to program " Police region A talk group" from here...
  9. toastycookies

    Looking for sub $200 scanner BC125AT vs BCT15X

    Howdy. Just getting back into the radio scene after many years. My 2 most recent (10 years ago?) dedicated receivers were the Icom IC-R10 and the RS Pro-64 (i know, OLD). They are long gone. Anyways, a little background. I am up here in Maine and have been stuck inside for the past month due...
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    BCT15X: New owner needs help and/or guidance

    Greetings all, my wife bought me a BCT15X as a surprise because I had been talking about getting a scanner. How do I know if my local freq's are digital? All I hear is similar to a fax machine when it locks on a channel. And thank you MARKSSCANNER for and easier to try to understand manual...
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    Controlling Uniden BCT15x with Unitrunker

    Hi guys I'm working in the dark here - Johannesburg, South Africa. I have been able to find many MPT1327 systems over the last week or so. I have mapped the control channels, voice channels and made the bandplans. Now I'm trying to follow conversations and that's where I seem to have come...
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    please help me bct15x

    i have just bought a uniden bct15x i have no idea what to do but am keen to learn. i have been reading a fare bit of info on the net but not a great deal is making sense to me. i live in Rural Australia. i am wondering if we use trunking systems out here. any link to web sites that show me how...
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    BCT15X: Programming Help

    Hello, I just got the BCT15X and I am trying to program my local area's trunked System, but I am getting no results. Here is what I have done (Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T (Motorola) Trunking System, Statewide, Multi-State - Scanner Frequencies) Then under Crawfordsville I have a System...
  14. Chevytruckin365

    Help With Uniden BCT15X

    Hello Im Looking for some one familiar with BCT15X Need help programing looking for some one close to me in Kyle.Tx 78640 area volunteer fire man in NEED of Help don't mind paying for help. just let me know wanting to program locals .....
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    Bct15x question

    So I just purchased this scanner and went from an older non trunking Scanner. I programmed it but I am having an issue with the transmission skipping. The freq will come up and you will hear the transmission for 2-3 seconds then it pauses then will start back up for 2-3 more seconds. What can I...
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    Wa State Ferries/Seattle Coast Guard

    Is there a way to listen to Washington State Ferries and Coast Guard Group Seattle? Is there a specific freq, a marine channel or VHF. Looking for suggestions. Thanks
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    Help with reception, BCT15X

    I do not know for sure if this is the correct place for this question. If not please advise me where to post. I could not find a troubleshooting section. I am new to all of this. I received a BCT15X & Centerfire Deluxe Discone antenna. I have the antenna on a pvc pipe in the room with the...
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    Uniden BCT15x Warranty/Problem Question

    Hello. New to the forums... I hope I have placed this in the correct section. I purchased my BCT15x in the beginning of June, 2013. Worked really well for me up until recently. I went to go turn it on and all I heard were clicking noises. No display, no sound, no lights or sign of anything at...
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    BCT15x Howto Question: Tell the scanner to scan a particular trunked system.

    Originally posted in another forum... *************** Hello, first I apologize if this isn't the right place to post this question (please feel free to suggest a better location). I have the BCT15x and I'm fumbling my way around the system trying to learn how to use it. I have downloaded a...
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    Newbie: BCT15X Howto - Scan a Particular Trunked Service

    Hello, first I apologize if this isn't the right place to post this question (please feel free to suggest a better location). I have the BCT15x and I'm fumbling my way around the system trying to learn how to use it. I have downloaded a trunked set for Ottawa (Ontario, Canada) Public Safety...
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