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Uniden BC-898T Scanner

★★★☆☆
3.0

based on 4 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
3.9

 

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Pros

  • Rugged (2)
  • Clear signal (1)
  • Difficult to use (1)
  • Easy to use (1)
  • Good range (1)
  • Good reception (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Weatherproof (1)
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Cons

  • Poor support (1)
  • Short range (1)
  • Terrible to program (1)

Best Uses

  • Emergencies (2)
  • Part of ares (1)
 
 
 

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Last update: Jul 7, 2009

Uniden BC-898T Scanner Reviews

 

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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Uniden BC-898T Scanner Review

Uniden BC-899T 500-Channel Programmable

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Good Range
  • Good Reception
  • Lightweight
  • Rugged

    Cons

  • No support
  • Terrible to program

    Best Uses

  • Emergencies
  • Part of ARES
 

"I have a good outside antenna up about 20 feet off the roof and all the listings of the state and counties for which I wish to listen to. I cannot seem to get the trunk frequecies to work when the person next door has the same freqs and does. Mine does not. I must be missing something. I sent an ema …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Jul 7 2009
chip
Millsboro, DE(Long Neck Area)
I am:
  • Amateur Radio Operator
  • Practical
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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Uniden BC-898T Scanner Review

Scanner

★★☆☆☆
2.0

    Pros

  • Hard to use

    Cons

  • Short Range

    Best Uses

  • Emergencies
 

"Very hard to program. I bought it for weather updates and for listening to Marine traffic, so far; I'm not getting any marine bands that I know of so it was a total waste of my money. Good for weather forcast though "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Jul 2 2009
SJT
Two Harbors, MN
I am:
  • Novice
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[5 of 9 customers found this review helpful]

Uniden BC-898T Scanner Review

Excellent scanner

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Clear Signal
  • Easy To Use
  • Rugged
  • Weatherproof

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"Excellent scanner for those not ready for todays super scanners . If its encripted you are not going to hear it anyway at any price range! This scanners gets better with a good antenna. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Oct 7 2007
Doug
Virginia
I am:
  • Casual/ Recreational
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[5 of 8 customers found this review helpful]

Uniden BC-898T Scanner Review

IT way overpriced.... and ...

★★★☆☆
3.0

"IT way overpriced.... and it onloy Analog... Buyer Beware ... "

Jun 9 2006
Crista S
Planet Earth
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