Scanning Receivers

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                    UNIDEN DIGITAL APCO25 SCANNER UBCD-396T...A$749.00

Digital Scanning Receivers

Radio Shack Pro96

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This Digital Scanner has a 5500 channel memory and automatically switches between APCO-25 digital and analogue modes. The scanner can use either dry cell batteries or rechargeable batteries (optional extra). The scanner can be powered by an external 9V DC supply.
The frequency range is: 25-54, 108-136.9875, 137-174, 216.0025-225, 406-512, 806-960MHz (except cellular), 1240-1300MHz.
The scanner receives in either the AM or FM modes.


Radio Shack Pro2096

New low price!
$799.00 AUD
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This Digital Scanner has a 5500 channel memory and automatically switches between APCO-25 digital and analogue modes. The scanner can be used as a desktop scanner with the supplied plug pack, or can be used in a vehicle with the included mounting kit, and 13.8V DC cable. The frequency range is: 25-50MHz VHF-Lo, 50-54MHz 6-meter Ham, 108-136.9875MHz aircraft, 137-174, 216.0025-225MHz, 406-512MHz, 806-960MHz (excluding cellular bands), 1240-1300MHz.
The scanner receives in either the AM or FM modes.

Uniden digital scanners

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One year warranty


Uniden BCD396T DIGITAL

***NOW INCLUDES DIGITAL REMOTE CONTROL HEAD ACCESSORY***
(UBC-RH96)

Super low price!
$749.00 AUD

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Programmable handheld 6000 channel scanner. The BCD396T digital handheld scanner can receive unencrypted APCO 25 digital transmissions, which are used by Police and other government agencies. Features 'TrunkTracker IV' trunk-tracking and 'Close Call' RF technologies. The 6000 channels can be dynamically allocated, allowing more efficient use of its available memory. Supports 'Data Skip' mode and has full alpha tagging.
Attractive neon blue backlit display and keys. Australian version.

Continuous band coverage from 25MHz to 1,300MHz, excepting UHF TV and cellular bands. Includes AC charger and three AA rechargeable batteries.
Programming software and programming cable also supplied.

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          New! UBCD996T mobile/base digital scanner now in stock!

                                  Super low price of $799.00 AUD

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Uniden analogue scanners

One year warranty

Uniden UBC73XLT

New model!
$179.00 AUD
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The new UBC73XLT handheld scanner has a full frequency display and 100 programmable memory channels - 7 bands. Featuring 'Close Call RF Capture Technology', this scanner automatically 'listens' for nearby or close transmissions and immediately tunes to that frequency. It has 10 search banks.
Australian version.
Receives 25-88, 108-174 and 400-512 MHz. Priority scanning, etc.
Includes a dual-earpiece lead, cigarette lighter adaptor lead and Australian frequencies on CD.
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Uniden UBC93XLT

New model!
$269.00 AUD
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The UBC93XLT handheld scanner has a full frequency display and offers 200 programmable memory channels. Australian version.

It has 'Close Call RF Capture Technology' and it covers the 800MHz band.

Frequency ranges received are 25-88, 108-174, 400-512 and 806-956 MHz. Priority scanning, etc.
Includes AC charger and two NiMH batteries.
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Uniden UBCT9 Mobile/Desktop

New low price!
$339.00 AUD
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The UBCT9 desktop scanner sports Trunktracker III 'Trunking Radio Trace Technology' is DIN-sized and has 250 programmable memory channels in 12 bands. Australian version.

Features the same 'Close Call RF Capture Technology' as the UBC72XLT and UBC92XLT handhelds.

Frequency ranges received are 25-512, 806-956 and 1240-1300MHz. Chain searching allows seven different personal search bands and the ability to search up to all five chain locations at once. Priority scanning, etc.

 
Alinco scanning receivers

Exclusive Authorised Australian Factory Direct Importer

 Three year Alinco factory-backed warranty!
 

Alinco DJ-X7E

$279.00 AUD
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The new DJ-X7E has AMAZING audio quality and provides many scanning receiver capabilities in a "credit card" sized scanning receiver!

  • Super wideband receive high performance 100KHz to 1300MHz scanning receiver
  • Illuminated LCD display
  • Triple conversion receive in AM and NFM modes, double in FMW
  • 1,000 channel memory, CTCSS
  • Independent mode selection
  • 5 operating modes, e.g. VFO.
  • Internal ferrite bar antenna for improved MW and SW receive
  • 20dB attenuation selectable
  • Outstanding AM/FM BC receive
  • Includes EBP-58N 3.7V @ 600mA/h Li-Ion battery and AC charger
  • Export continuous coverage "E" model, not the usual cellular-blocked USA "T" version!

Alinco DJ-X3E

New low price!
A$219.00

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There's a world of adventure riding the airwaves and Alinco's DJ-X3E "credit card" sized scanning receiver puts you in the middle of the action.

  • Super wideband receive high performance 100KHz to 1300MHz scanning receiver
  • Illuminated LCD display
  • Triple conversion receive
  • WFM, NFM and AM modes plus WFM stereo, too!
  • 700 channel memory
  • Internal ferrite bar antenna
  • "Bug" detector mode finds hidden transmitters
  • High quality audio
  • Includes dry cell battery case.
  • Export continuous coverage "E" model, not the usual cellular-blocked USA "T" version!
     

DJ-X30E wideband handheld scanning receiver

Super low price!
$229.00 AUD
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  • Super sensitive (0.17uV 30-470MHz) and compact!

  • 1,000 channel memory

  • Receives 0.1-1300MHz

  • Features independently selectable AM/FM/WFM modes

  • Five scanning modes

  • Priority receive mode

  • Three antenna operation modes

  • Auto or 16 selectable ch. steps

  • Large illuminated LCD screen

  • Analog inversion descrambler(E)

  • Optional rechargeable AA batteries (x2) and AC charger

  • Export continuous coverage "E" model, not the usual cellular-blocked USA "T" version!


Alinco DJ-X2000E

Super low price!
$549.00 AUD
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  • Super wideband receive all-mode 100kHz to 2,150MHz ultra-high performance scanner
  • Large, Illuminated display
  • User selectable or automatic mode and resolution settings
  • 2000 channel memory
  • Temperature Controlled Xtal Oscillator (TCXO) for stable op.
  • Frequency counter operation
  • Unique "bug" detector and recording facility.
  • Dual VFOs plus Channel Scope
  • Includes EBP-37N 4.8V @ 700mAh nicad battery pack and AC charger
  • Export continuous coverage "E" model, not the usual cellular-blocked USA "T" version!
AOR scanning receivers

One year warranty

AOR AR3000A

Super low price!
$1699.00 AUD
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The AR3000A is an evolutionary step forward from the highly acclaimed AR3000, many major improvements have been implemented at the requests of enthusiastic listeners and commercial organisations. Search and scan speed has been increased to an unprecedented 50 increments per second.

Your listening horizons are truly expanded with receive coverage from 100 kHz all the way up to 2036 MHz, without any gaps in the range. The AR3000A provides a very high level of performance and versatility of operation from long wave through short-wave to VHF and onwards to the upper limits of UHF. 400ch mem.


AOR AR8200 Mk3
with BONUS soft case!

$649.00 AUD
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The AR8200 Mk3 has quickly established itself as the 'top notch' hand portable receiver, providing unsurpassed features.
The AR8200 Mk3 has evolved from the AR8200 Mk2, drawing upon the successful award winning AR5000 and AR8600 Mk2 receiver designs.

Extended receive frequency coverage of up to 3GHz and 1,000 channel memory!
 
The AR8200 Mk3 features improved display illumination.
Includes high capacity NiMH AA batteries and AC charger.


AOR AR8600MK2

New low price!
$999.00 AUD
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The AR8600 Mark2 is an amazingly versatile receiver which can be used mobile, base or transportable. It can be powered from an external 12V DC power supply, 12V vehicle or from an optional internally fitted NiCad battery pack.
Due to continuous development of AOR products, the AR8600 Mark2 has been enhanced in several areas. It now receives to 3000MHz (3.0GHz) and lower frequencies sensitivity has been increased!
Features a 1,000 channel memory.
Enhanced short wave performance has been achieved by the addition of more bandpass filters and a selection of alternative I.F. filters.

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                         NEW!

AR-8600-P25 APCO25 DIGITAL DECODING BOARD FOR AR-8600II

   NOW IN ST0CK...$399.00 AUD!


AOR AR5000A+3

$2999.00 AUD
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The AR5000A provides amazing sensitivity and strong signal handing across an unprecedented wide frequency coverage with all mode receive tuneable down to 1Hz steps...and all this in a compact cabinet weighing just 3.5kg.

No wonder this receiver has been adopted as the definitive receiver for professional operators, top-end hobbyists, government departments and armed forces throughout the world. The short wave performance is so good that separate receivers need not be considered.
Features a 2,000 channel memory!

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ALSO AVAILABLE...

SDU5600 A$2799,
SR2000 A$3339,
AR-ONE A$6499, etc.

AOR Accessories

(available on your order w/deposit - some in stock now)
Type Price $(AUD)
8200PC - PC programming cable - for AR-8200 series $99.00
AR-8600-P25 Digital decoding board (APCO25 Police - for AR-8600II) $399.00
AS-5000 Antenna selector $199.00
CR-8200 Recording lead for AR-8200 series $139.00
CT-5000 CTCSS unit for AR-5000 series $179.00
CT-8200 CTCSS decoding unit for AR-8200 series $199.00
DA-3000 Discone antenna - just arrived! Only $199.00
RT-8200 "Reaction Tune" special cable assembly - here now! Only $69.00
SC-8200 Soft case for AR-8200 series - just arrived! Only $29.00
TE-8200 Tone eliminator (256 steps) for AR-8200 series $139.00
VI-8200 Voice inversion unit for AR-8200 series $179.00
Icom scanning receivers

Three year warranty

IC-R5

$299.00 AUD 
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  • Wideband Receive 0.150-1309.995 MHz
  • 1250 Alphanumeric Memory Channels
  • Programmable FMN, FMW and AM modes
  • Includes 2 x AA NiMH  batteries and AC charger!
  • Computer Programmable
  • ANDREWS OPC-478-ACS programming cable $39.00 AUD

IC-R3

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Impressive operating status display.
Never before has a tiny hand held receiver given you as much information as the IC-R3.
Receiving frequency, tuning step, memory channel number, and more are visible on the 2-inch TFT colour display at a glance.
Receives and displays colour TV and some wireless camera systems.


IC-R20

$699.00
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  • Dual-watch receive facility
  • Shortwave to microwave, Wideband coverage
  • 4-hour 32MB digital recorder also features an automatic recording function which will record when a received signal appears and then pause when the received signal disappears
  • CTCSS, DTCS tone signalling
  • Alphanumeric memory channels
  • Band scope feature
  • No need to pay A$799 or more elsewhere!

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IC-R20 type USB to serial programming lead (w/DB9 plug)
 
Andrews version...$39.00 AUD!


IC-R75

$999.00 AUD
Includes UT-106 DSP board!

Why pay more elsewhere and not even get the UT-106 DSP board?

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  • High performance multi-mode communications receiver allows all-mode (SSB-AM-CW-FM)reception to 60MHz!
  • The included UT-106 DSP digital noise reduction (DNR) board greatly improves signal to noise ratio by reducing noise!
  • PC programmable
  • Multiple scan modes
  • Optional filter slots
  • Superior receiving performance
  • Synchronous AM detection
  • Very easy to use
  • Bonus UT-106 DSP board, valued at $119, is included at no extra cost!


IC-R8500

$3499.00 AUD
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  • Superior receiving characteristics
  • Built-In CI-V and RS232C for direct computer control
  • Keypad entry
  • Large backlit LCD display
  • IF Shift
  • Selectable AGC timing
  • Audio Peak Filter (APF)
  • 1000 memory channels
  • Multiple scanning selections
  • meter settable squelch
  • Noise blanker
  • Operates on 12V DC or 240V AC
  • Australian version


IC-PCR1500
Computer controllable receiver

 Super low price!
$599.00 AUD

No need to pay $100 more elsewhere!
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Features:

  • Super-wide band 10kHz-3,300MHz all-mode receiver
  • USB port for faster data linking
  • 3 interface screens!
  • Multi-channel monitoring
  • Up to 60ch/sec high speed scan
  • Bandscope and tine line scope
  • WAV format recording via USB
  • Optional DSP with UT-106
  • VSC, NB, IF filter width select.
  • AFC, IF shift, timer, AGC select.
  • IF filter selection
  • Short or long squelch delay
  • CTCSS/DTCSS + duplex mode
  • 20dB RF att. (below 1300MHz)
  • 24-digit DTMF decoder
  • Cloning function for read/write
  • All functions avail. if using PC
  • Supplied with AC power pack, 3.4m long controller cable, antenna, USB cable and software CD
  • Now in stock!

IC-R1500

 $799.00 AUD
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  • Super-wideband 10kHz-3,300MHz all-mode receiver
  • Remoteable front panel
  • Wide LCD display for easy independent band control
  • 1,000 alphanumeric memory channels with Dynamic Memory Scan (DMS) management
  • VSC, NB, IF filter width select.
  • AFC, IF shift, timer, AGC select.
  • Short or long squelch delay
  • CTCSS/DTCSS + duplex mode
  • 20dB RF att. (below 1300MHz)
  • Cloning function for read/write
  • All functions avail. if using PC
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  • Optional DSP with UT-106
  • Supplied with AC power pack, 3.4m long controller cable, antenna, USB cable and software CD
  • Now in stock!


New! IC-PCR2500
Computer controllable receiver
(Optional UT-118 D-Star A$249) 

$999.00 AUD

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  • Three computer screens: multi-function, component or simple
  • Super-wideband 10kHz-3,300MHz all-mode receiver
  • Dual watch capable
  • Diversity reception (2 ant. req.)
  • Diversity reception is not available when using dual watch
  • 25-channel monitoring function
  • Bandscope and time-line scope
  • Recording audio in WAV format directly avail. through USB port
  • Auto memory write scanning
  • 24-digit DTMF tone decoder
  • Wide LCD display for easy independent band control
  • 1,000 alphanumeric memory channels with Dynamic Memory Scan (DMS) management
  • Up to 2,600 mem. chs. per file
  • VSC, NB, IF filter width select.
  • AFC, IF shift, timer, AGC select.
  • Short or long squelch delay
  • CTCSS/DTCSS + duplex mode
  • 20dB RF att. (below 1300MHz)
  • Cloning function for read/write
  • Optional UT122 APCO25 digital decoding board is now A$299
  • Optional DSP with UT-106
  • Optional UT-118 D-Star A$249
  • Supplied with AC power pack, 3.4m long controller cable, antenna, USB cable and software CD
  • Now in stock!

 


 IC-R2500
(Optional UT-118 D-Star A$249)

$1099.00 AUD
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  • Dual watch capable
  • Diversity reception (2 ant. req.)
  • Diversity reception is not available when using dual watch
  • Remoteable front panel
  • 10kHz-3,300MHz all-mode rec.
  • Wide LCD display for easy independent band control
  • 1,000 alphanumeric memory channels with Dynamic Memory Scan (DMS) management
  • VSC, NB, IF filter width select.
  • AFC, IF shift, timer, AGC select.
  • Short or long squelch delay
  • CTCSS/DTCSS + duplex mode
  • 20dB RF att. (below 1300MHz)
  • Cloning function for read/write
  • All functions avail., if using PC
  • Optional DSP with UT-106
  • Optional UT122; APCO25 digital decoding board is now A$299
  • Optional UT-118 D-Star A$249
  • Supplied with AC power pack, 3.4m long controller cable, antenna, USB cable and software CD
  • Now in stock!

IC-R9500

Only $16,999.00AUD

No need to pay thousands of dollars more elsewhere!

(Deposit required)

Please see our Icom amateur radio section for Icom scanning receiver accessories listing.

Yaesu scanning receivers

Three year warranty

Outstanding value packages!

VR-5000
with BONUS power supply and bonus D-1000 discone antenna!

$950.00 AUD
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0.1 - 2599.99998 MHz LSB/USB/CW/AM-N/AM/AM-W/FM-N/WFM All-Mode Wide-Band Receiver.
The exciting world of communications monitoring - from longwave to shortwave to microwave - comes to your home or station with Yaesu's new VR-5000 communications receiver.
Professional features, professional ergonomics and professional DSP-based selectivity are yours to enjoy today - and only from Yaesu!

  • Ultra-convenient auto-mode Receiver
  • Dual receive
  • Preset shortwave broadcast memory bank
  • Real-time spectrum scope
  • Powerful memory system: 2000 channels
  • Extensive scanning capability
  • Optional Digital Signal Processing board
    DSP-1...A$199.00


VR-500

$449.00 AUD
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Carry the world with you!
Continuous coverage of 100 kHz to 1299.99995 MHz, except for cellular and cellular image frequencies!
All mode reception - including FMN, Wide-FM, USB, LSB, CW, and AM!
Huge memory capacity of 1091 channels!

  • Miniature high-performance monitoring receiver
  • Multiple power source capability
  • Wide band, multi-mode frequency coverage
  • Direct keypad frequency entry
  • Real-time 60-channel band scope


VR-120D

New low price!
 $249.00 AUD
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For the monitoring professional who's on the go, the VR-120D hand-held receiver is the ideal choice! Featuring AM/FM continuous coverage from 100 kHz up to 1300 MHz (not cellular blocked), rugged construction and amazing ease of operation.
The VR-120D provides up to 640 memory channels.
You can store all your favourite stations, whether they're on shortwave, local AM broadcast, or FM public service frequencies!

  • Wideband frequency coverage with easy access
  • Simple one-touch memory recall for high priority stations
  • Versatile 640-channel memory
  • Ultra-long battery life
  • Straightforward 4-button operation
  • Many scanning modes
  • External DC input socket fitted

 
DC adaptors, power supplies, chargers and USB adaptor
Type Price $(AUD)
USB to serial (DB9) adaptor $39.00
Arista PP500 Plug pack - 240VAC to 3/4.5/6/7.5/9/12VDC @ 500mA $24.00
GME PSA123 3A average/4A peak 13.8Vdc regulated power supply $79.00
Powertech MP3014 Regulated switch-mode cigarette lighter adaptor accepts 11 to 30VDC input. Output is 1.5/3/4.5/6/7.5/9/12VDC @ 1.5A $24.00
Powertech MB3530 240VAC Nicad/NiMH AA wall-pack battery charger $17.00

Andrews Communications Systems
Shop 8, 41-51 Bathurst St, Greystanes, NSW 2145
Telephone: (02) 9636 9060, (02) 9688 4301