• TrunkTracker III -- tracks the following trunked systems:
  • Motorola Type I 800
  • Motorola Type II 800, 900, UHF, VHF (including rebanded 800 MHz systems)
  • EDACS Wide (standard), Narrow, SCAT (including systems that use an EDACS System Key)
  • LTR
• BearTracker warning system
• Location-Based scanning automatically selects programmed systems based on your location when connected to a compatible GPS receiver.
• Temporary lockout automatically unlocks channels when you cycle power.
• Startup Configurations let you automatically lock out or unlock systems on power up to quickly configure the scanner for a different area or application.
• Alert Plus mode -- silences the scanner except for channels that have assigned alerts.
• Channel Number Tagging -- lets you quickly select a channel.
• State-by-State Preprogrammed Channels - let you easily keep up with activity on local police, Department of Transportation, and Highway Patrol frequencies when you travel, without having to program any channels.
• Close Call, with Close Call Do Not Disturb, Close Call Priority (or Primary), and Close Call Temporary Store.
• Fire Tone Out Alert
• Fire Tone-Out Search -- determines the tones received for easy tone-out programming.
• Motorola Control Channel Only trunking
• DCS/CTCSS Rapid Decode
• Channel Volume Offset
• Band Scope
• Search with Scan
• Frequency/ID AutoStore - automatically store frequencies from a service or limit search into a conventional system or store talk group IDs into a trunked system
• 16 character text tagging for each system, site, group, channel, talkgroup, search range, GPS location, tone-out, and SAME group
• Compatible with BC-RH96 Remote Head
• Quick Search
• Service Search - lets you select from Public Safety, News, HAM Radio, Marine, Railroad, Air, Citizens Band Radio, FRS/GMRS, Racing, FM Broadcast, Military Air, and Special (Itinerant)
• Custom Search - lets you program up to 10 search ranges
• 500 (250 Temporary + 250 Permanent) Search Lockouts
• SAME Weather Alert
• Weather Priority
• Priority Scan with Priority Plus
• Priority ID on trunked systems
• PreemptivePriority on Motorola analog systems
• Signal Strength display
• Trunking Activity Indicators
• Adjustable scan delay
• Negative Channel Dropout Delay (Forced Resume)
• Adjustable Hold (scan duration 0-255 sec) per system, custom or service search
• Strong signal attenuation
• Upgradeable firmware
• Channel Alert
• Independent Alert Tone Volume - lets you set the volume level of the following tones: Key Beep, Emergency Alert, Channel Alert, and Close Call Alert.
• Repeater Reverse
• Broadcast signal ignore while searching (TV and radio station frequencies, pagers, etc)
• Quick Recall - quickly navigates to a specific Channel by choosing the System, Group, and Channel.
• DIN-E and ISO Vehicle Mountable (DIN-E sleeve not included optional)
• Reversible Display - Lets you reverse the display to mount unit upside down (and hear the speaker from the top)
• Record Out - you can connect an output jack to a VOX controlled recorder or PC sound input to record the received audio.
• Duplicate Channel Alert
• PC Programming and Control
• Wired Cloning
• Power requirements: 11.0V to 16.6V DC
• Antenna Connector: BNC

• 25 - 512 MHz
• 758 - 823.9875 MHz
• 849.0125 - 868.9875 MHz
• 894.0125 - 960 MHz
• 1240 - 1300 MHz

• Channels: 9,000 maximum
• Systems: 500 maximum
• Sites: 1000 maximum, 256 maximum per system
• Groups per system: 20 maximum
• Talkgroups per trunked system: 500 maximum
• Scan Rate: 100 channels per second (conventional mode)
• System Quick Key range: 0-99
• Group Quick Key range: 0-9
• Custom Search Ranges: 10
• Startup Keys: 10
• Channel Number Tags: 999
• System Number Tags: 999
• Preprogrammed Service Search Bands: 12
• Band Scope Range: 0.2 to 500 MHz
• Band Scope Steps: 5 kHz to 100 kHz

Attenuation	20dB nominal
Audio Output Power	3W nominal into 8Ù speaker
	30mW nominal into 32Ù stereo headphone
Scan Rate	100 channels per second max (Conventional mode)
Search Rate	300 steps per second max (5kHz steps only)
External Jacks	Antenna Jack: BNC Type
	Phone Jack: 3.5mm (1/8 in.) Stereo Type
	Ext.SP Jack: 3.5mm (1/8 in.) Monaural Type
	REC.Out Jack: 3.5mm (1/8 in.) Stereo Type
	Ext. DC Power and Orange Wire Jack 3 pin (Center Orange Wire)
	DC Power Jack: 5.5mm (1/5 in.) (Center Positive)
	GPS/Remote Interface Jack: D Sub 9pin Male Type
	Remote Interfase Jack (front panel): 4-pin Mini Custom Type
Internal Speaker	8.0Ù 5.0W Max. 77mm (3.0 in.)
Power Requirements	DC:11V to 16.6V(Ext.DC Power Jack or DC Power Jack)
	AC Adapter (13.8V DC 750mA Regulated) (AD-1009)
Operating Temperature	Nominal: -20°C to +60°C -4°F to +140°F
	Close Call: -10°C to +60°C +14°F to +140°F
Size	7.2 in.(W) x 5.9 in.(D) x 2.2 in.(H)
Weight	3.42 lbs
Remote Functions	Direct PC control
	Database management
	Wired cloning
Display	64 x 128 Full Dot Matrix LCD with Orange-color back light

Sensitivity (nominal) 12dB SINAD
0.4ìV	25-27.995 MHz	AM
0.3ìV	28-53.98 MHz	NFM
0.6ìV	54-71.95 MHz	WFM
0.2ìV	72-75.995 MHz	FM
0.5ìV	76-107.9 MHz	FMB
0.3ìV	108-136.9916 MHz	AM
0.3ìV	137-173.9875 MHz	NFM
0.5ìV	174-215.95 MHz	WFM
0.3ìV	216-224.98 MHz	NFM
0.3ìV	225-379.975 MHz	AM
0.3ìV	380-512 MHz	NFM
0.3ìV	758-960 MHz	NFM
0.4ìV	1240-1300 MHz	NFM

Signal Noise Ratio (nominal)
48dB	25-27.995 MHz	AM
41dB	28-53.98 MHz	NFM
54dB	54-71.95 MHz	WFM
48dB	72-75.995 MHz	FM
60dB	76-107.9 MHz	FMB
50dB	108-136.9916 MHz	AM
41dB	137-173.9875 MHz	NFM
54dB	174-215.95 MHz	WFM
41dB	216-224.98 MHz	NFM
50dB	225-379.975 MHz	AM
40dB	380-512 MHz	NFM
41dB	758-960 MHz	NFM
37dB	1240-1300 MHz	NFM

Close Call Sensitivity (nominal)
160ìV	VHF Low1 Band
110ìV	VHF Low2 Band
90ìV	Air Band
90ìV	VHF High1 Band
100ìV	VHF High2 Band
110ìV	UHF Band
160ìV	800MHz+ Band

Frequency Range

Frequency Range (MHz)	Modulation	Step (kHz)	Name
25.0000-26.9600	AM	5	Petroleum Products & Broadcast Pickup
26.9650-27.4050	AM	5	CB Class D Channel
27.4100-27.9950	AM	5	Business & Forest Products
28.0000-29.6800	NFM	20	10 Meter Amateur Band
29.7000-49.9900	NFM	10	VHF Low Band
50.0000-53.9800	NFM	20	6 Meter Amateur Band
54.0000-71.9500	WFM	50	VHF TV
72.0000-75.9950	FM	5	Intersystem & Astronomy
76.0000-87.9500	WFM	50	VHF TV
88.0000-107.9000	FMB	100	FM Broadcast
108.0000-136.9916	AM	8.33	Aircraft Band
137.0000-143.9875	NFM	12.5	Military Land Mobile
144.0000-147.9950	NFM	5	2 Meter Amateur Band
148.0000-150.7875	NFM	12.5	Military Land Mobile
150.8000-161.9950	NFM	5	VHF High Band
162.0000-173.9875	NFM	12.5	Federal Government
174.0000-215.9500	WFM	50	VHF TV
216.0000-224.9800	NFM	20	1.25 Meter Amateur Band
225.0000-379.9750	AM	25	Military Aircraft Band
380.0000-399.9875	NFM	12.5	Military Land Mobile
400.0000-405.9875	NFM	12.5	Miscellaneous
406.0000-419.9875	NFM	12.5	Federal Government Land Mobile
420.0000-449.9875	NFM	12.5	70 cm Amateur Band
450.0000-469.9875	NFM	12.5	UHF Standard Band
470.0000-512.0000	NFM	12.5	UHF TV
758.0000-787.99375	NFM	6.25	Public Service Band
788.0000-805.99375	NFM	6.25	Public Service Band
806.0000-823.9875	NFM	12.5	Public Service Band
849.0125-868.9875	NFM	12.5	Public Service Band
894.0125-960.0000	NFM	12.5	Public Service Band
1240.0000-1300.0000	NFM	25	25 cm Amateur Band

• Frequency Span 0.2 MHz To 500 MHz
• Frequency Step 5 kHz To 100 kHz

• 250.0-3500.0Hz , 0.1Hz Step Programmable

• 1050 Hz Tone System
• NWR-SAME System (Warning / Watch / Advisory)

• Motorola Systems: Type I, II, II/I (hybrid)
• EDACS Systems: FM, NFM, and SCAT
• LTR Systems

• Systems: 500 max
• Groups: 20 per system
• Site: 1000 max (All) 256 per system
• Channels: 9000 max (21120 memory blocks)
• Channels per Trunked System: 500 max

• 1st IF: 380.7 to 380.8 MHz / 265.5 to 265.6 MHz
• 2nd IF: 10.8 MHz
• 3rd IF: 450 kHz

CTCSS Tone Frequencies - 50 frequencies total (Hz)
67.0	69.3	71.9	74.4	77.0	79.7	82.5	85.4	88.5	91.5
94.8	97.4	100.0	103.5	107.2	110.9	114.8	118.8	123.0	127.3
131.8	136.5	141.3	146.2	151.4	156.7	159.8	162.2	165.5	167.9
171.3	173.8	177.3	179.9	183.5	186.2	189.9	192.8	196.6	199.5
203.5	206.5	210.7	218.1	225.7	229.1	233.6	241.8	250.3	254.1

DCS Tone Codes - 104 codes total
023	025	026	031	032	036	043	047
051	053	054	065	071	072	073	074
114	115	116	122	125	131	132	134
143	145	152	155	156	162	165	172
174	205	212	223	225	226	243	244
245	246	251	252	255	261	263	265
266	271	274	306	311	315	325	331
332	343	346	351	356	364	365	371
411	412	413	423	431	432	445	446
452	454	455	462	464	465	466	503
506	516	523	526	532	546	565	606
612	624	627	631	632	654	662	664
703	712	723	731	732	734	743	754

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