uniden

  1. SKYWARP

    BC75XLT: UBC75XLT STEP ISSUES

    I recently purchased a new UBC75XLT and I have been trying to set the step to 8.33 khz. It is not an option, but the manual and everything I have found says that it has 5.0/6.25/8.33/10.0/12.5/20.0 kHz and Default selectable options. Do I need to update the unit firmware? If so, how? I have...
  2. T

    Trouble listening to railroads Uniden Homepatrol II

    I got a Uniden Homepatrol II as a Christmas present this past December. I've been having issues listening to the railroads for about the past month or so. I can listen to fire and police just fine but I can't pick up the two local railroads here worth squat sometimes. I've changed from the stock...
  3. AngWay

    BCD325P2/BCD996P2: Questions on what to do when I first get my BCD325P2?

    Hi I am just wanting to ask some questions and maybe get some answers to some stuff I am finding hard to find by searching I'm sure it's out there I just can't find definite answers to some things, anyway's here it is. I bought the BCD325P2 new, and it will be here tomorrow and when I get it...
  4. D

    BC785D: Looking for Expansion Card (BCi25D)

    Old school/discontinued expansion card wanted. I already have a newer handheld Uniden scanner but I am looking for an older APCO Expansion Card as I came across a nice rig, brand new BC785D that would benefit from a P-25 card. Any ideas? Where should I look?
  5. Digger16

    BCT-15X trunk tracking in Saskatchewan

    I purchased a BCT-15X BearTracker scanner and would like to know how to set it up. I am using Freescan. I know it doesn't pick up digital but I would like to know how to program it for the local trunking and LTR systems ( Motorola 800 MHz, P25 etc). I have watched many videos and would like...
  6. G

    Question on frequencies

    hi I have a question on this scanner the bayshore and Middletown in New Jersey, EMS and fire when I’m listening to this, I do not hear this stuff on my actual police scanner yet I uploaded all the stuff from Radio for reference directly with the wire so anything frequency wise I can see numbers...
  7. Boodie

    Northwest Ohio Regional Public Safety System Radio Unit IDs

    Does anyone have a list put together of Unit IDs for each officer's portable or mobile radio on a department (Toledo PD, Oregon PD, LCSO, Toledo FD, etc.)? I realize this list would be exhaustive, but curious if anyone has one or started one. I also realize that if an officer changes their...
  8. S

    BC125AT: My BC125AT says battery error

    Hello, I have recently purchased a BC125AT analogue scanner from Uniden. Not until recent days have I come across my scanner not charging and instead say battery error on the screen. The batteries are placed correctly, the switch is on ALK and I am using to two AA Kodak Batteries. Can someone...
  9. L

    Sds100 antenna mounting

    So right now I have a Bc125AT and I am going to get an sds100 soon. I want to have an antenna on my car so I can achieve extended range. I like the “ghost” style and sharkfin style but I am open to having an actual antenna. I know that the roof of my car has the highest range so ideally I would...
  10. L

    BC125AT Milair monitor issue

    Dear all, I’ve been doing both military and commercial plane spotting for a while now, but I’m still a novice on scanners. I use a BC125AT which works well for commercial frequencies ranging between 100-200mhz, but once I try to monitor any Milair activities starting from 200mhz, my scanner is...
  11. M

    WTB Uniden BCD325P2 or Uniden Bearcat BCD 536HP

    Hi … I want to buy a UNIDEN Bearcat BCD536HP HomePatrol Scanner or Uniden BCD325P2 Handheld Mobile. from Toronto, Ontario.
  12. UsmanChohan

    2024 Toyota Corolla Scanner Radio Setup

    Hi, been a long time lurker on this fourm, just recently bought a 2024 Toyota Corolla and looking for suggestions for mounting my multiple radios I possess, I have a Uniden SDS 100, a few Baofeng UV 5Rs and two Uniden Bearcats BC125 AT as well, in my older car a 2007 Lexus Rx 350 I placed my...
  13. K

    BCD325P2/BCD996P2: BCD996P2 Scanning slow/frequency issue

    Hello all. I'm a 10+ year Uniden user but I've never encountered an issue like this before. I've had my BCD996P2 for a few years now, last week however, an odd series of issues started occurring: my scanner is searching through its lists very slowly (nearly a 2-minute cycle compared to a...
  14. L

    Which radio should I buy?

    I am considering buying a scanning radio but I would like for it to be as cheap as possible and durable. It needs to scan Airband as well as APCO p25 phase 2 frequencies, specifically Alabamas AIRS system. I like the BC125AT. I also like the BCD325P2. I don’t know if the frequencies I am trying...
  15. WX9RLT

    BCD436HP/BCD536HP: 436HP 5V/1A or 5V/2A charger? (Advantages & Disadvantages)

    My question is: Would using a 5V/2A charger, hurt the 436HP? Scannermaster shows that the 436HP uses the 5V/1A AC Adapter USB (5V 1A) | Scanner Master And the 5V/2A charger is only for the 200? Uniden USB AC for the SDS100 (AC1278) | Scanner Master My questions: Would using a 5V/2A...
  16. J

    Shopping for MSP, Minnesota area..

    I have an old RadioShack 20-315 handheld looking to upgrade. So many options since I last looked my head is spinning! I think I'd like Whistler because it's more like the RadioShacks I'm used to (because they bought them?) but I hear they struggle with simulcast, but does anyone happen to know...
  17. AngWay

    SDS100/SDS200: SDS100 & Zip Code Search

    I have been wondering about how the zip code search works on the sds100 and i done some searching around the web but can't get a definite answer so i'll ask here. When i put in the zip code i read it loads everything within a 10 mile radius is that true? does it only load what is within 10...
  18. Mountaineer304

    Hooking up ProComm Home Mount Antenna to my SDS 100

    Hey everyone so I just purchased me a new Uniden SDS 100 and a ProComm Home Mount Antenna kit with 100 feet of RG6 what connector will I need to connect my scanner to the base antenna?
  19. S

    Strange Sound on lower frequencies

    Hello! I am a new scanner user down here in South Louisiana and I bought a Uniden Bearcat BC355N. This model allows me to scan in different bands like PD/FD/EMG AIR/MRN and CB as I'm sure you all are very well aware. I can scan the local marine frequencies just fine and hear maritime boat...
  20. rjvalenta

    old cb vs new, or antenna?

    a few years ago i found my old Uniden Pro538w in a box in the basement, a buddy of mine had given men 2 102" whips, so i made a vertical dipole with them with the center mounted about 15ft up (where the coax connects) on my chimney... meh, i don't hear much, i just assumed CB was dead... then i...
Top