Hey guys I finally managed to fix my belt clip by screwing it back on the radio with the black piece that I was missing that was on the floor where it fell off...
I was trying to adjust the P-25 wait time on a P-25 trunked system. That option is not available for a P-25 trunked systen in the menu. I can only find the...
Anybody know how long it takes to charge the 2300mah batteries without over charging. Other words, how much time should be set in the radio? Thanks....
Just to let everyone know, my bcd396xt belt clip swivel screw came off. I figure it did because the belt clip was always really stiff, unlike the bcd 396t. To...
hello just want to buy 396xt but ,i'm not see hardware spec. for audio output? is it same audio output by internal speaker (396T or 396XT?) wich is stronger...
I am a fairly inexperienced user compared to the experts I see here. I have seen no discussion in regards to using the GPS. I am excited to have the BCD396XT,...
When I have my radio in Close Call mode and get a hit, the Close Call hits arevautomatically "added" as part of my scan list when I go back to scanning mode....
So I finaly got to try the WX Priority today... Stormy here in cloudy DFW.. I have 3 counties with SAME codes programmed, Collin, Dallas, and Denton.. Thing...
I hope I am not off topic for mentioning this here. If so. Sorry. Has anybody else noticed if they enter a P251FT system with FreeScan it will not work, ...
Just received my 396XT. On my 396T I was able to disable charging, but I can't remember how it was done, and I can't find it anywhere in the manuals. Even...
Hello, The PSR-500 and BCD396XT both require "upper" and "lower" base frequency settings when creating "custom tables" or "bandplans" for Motorola UHF systems...
Hello, I've had my 396XT for nearly a week now, and I'm very impressed with its overall RF performance compared to my early production model 396T. My only...
I'm programming the Idaho IIMARS system (http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?sid=4742) into my BCD396XT in anticipation for a trip to Idaho next week. In...
Hi All, ... at least at this time I found I don't need. I didn't like the screen display it didn't seem as clear as the 396T. I later found later out that...
Ok, After researching other P25 digital systems I'm interested in and/or just out of curiosity I've found that a lot of them are becoming encrypted. Now, we...
Is there a web site that that will allow someone to learn about all of the short cuts or options using the combination keypad, the top knob or Func button? 73 ...
Hello to the group: I had a plain 396 that worked fine with a RH-96 remote head. Upgraded to the XT, love it. Did the firmware update to the RH-96 remote head,...
I have programmed a custom band under "broadcast screen" because the scanner stops on a lot of analog TV hash in the 470 - 512 MHz band when going through the...
Question about the WX alert. When I have the WX alert set to "ON" and I go back the "scan" mode the WX symbol shows up in the lower right corner. That's how I...
Q: Does the 396XT support a discriminator tap? If so via 9 pin cable, or via the ear phone phone jack? Would like to use Uniform (Universal Trunker) to decode...
I sold my 396t because of the staticy audio, the 396XT is so clear i can hear it a roomaway from where it's on...Here in ILL on the new digital Starcom its...
I approved a message several hours ago that still hasn't made it to the list. ?? Anyway, the person was asking when the update for the Remote Head would be...
I think he makes a good point about everything going encrypted look at cook county illinois the sheriff has not one channel in the clear and that used to be...
I signed up here for info about the BCD396XT and now my mailbox is blessed with complaints that "it doesn't work! everythign is encrtypted!" (spelled that...
I was just wondering everyone's experience with the close call function on the BCD396xt? I have not had the experience to fully test the close call function...
Hi all im seriously thinking of selling my bc396t i love it ,, but i dont want it to turn into the bc235 as it turned into when the bc245 came out i...
I can't get the scanner to talk to my computer. I ordered the USB cable, installed the driver, configured the "new" comm port 3, tried differeny speeds. I can...
