UNIDEN BC-246T Compact Hand Held Scanner
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From the Manufacturer
The BC246T Scanner with 1600 channels, Close Call RF Capture Technology, and TrunkTracker III. Features 1600 Channels Typical / 2500 Maximum Dynamically Allocated Channel Memory – Makes It Easier to Program and Use Your Scanner Without Wasting Channels. TrunkTracker III Technology – So you can keep up with the action on Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems. Close Call RF Capture Technology – Instantly tunes to signals from nearby transmitters Alpha Tagging – Systems













4.0 out of 5 stars
Good Scanner except turns off?
I like the scanner. But it keeps turning off maybe in one hour or less. So I have to turn off and back on.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Great scanner…a few negatives though, but not many.
This scanner was very easy to take out of the box, put the batteries in, input a frequency…and listen. It is a nice design and mostly user friendly.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Good Scanner
Before you buy any scanner, research what you are trying to listen to and what the scanner is capable of picking up.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Excellent Choice For The Serious Scanner User
I received my Uniden BC-246T Scanner about a week ago. I have already become very familiar with it’s System Management Structure and I really like the simplicity and power of…
2.0 out of 5 stars
NOT APCO-25 capable!!!!!!!
I agree with all positive reviews here — great unit for the price.
However make sure you’re area doesn’t use APCO-25 (P-25), this item will be worthless to you…
5.0 out of 5 stars
BC-246T Works great
The BC-246 works great. It took me a little while to figure out how to set up the local trunking system, but after a few hours I had all the local Freqs installed.
2.0 out of 5 stars
weak
UNIT VERY HARD TO PROGRAM, RECEPTION IS WEAK. OVERALL NOT USER FRIENDLY. NOT AS ADVERTISED.DISAPPOINTED
3.0 out of 5 stars
Take your time…
For me, I wanted to be able to program some of my local frequencies and listen. It takes a bit more than this.
3.0 out of 5 stars
good scanner for those with unlimited time (and money)
This is my first scanner purchase, i have borrowed some old fashioned ones before.
First of all do not fall into the trap of expecting better reception just cause…
1.0 out of 5 stars
Disappointed
This scanner was a problem had to reprogram it numerous times. It would work fine for a couple of days then not at all.