Pros: Fast scan, 6000 dynamically allocated memories, digital P25 decode, GPS capability, wide coverage, WX alert
Cons: Serial instead of USB programming, bottom speaker, could use better APCO decode, still some bugs
The Bottom Line: If you have no use for digital capabilities or 6000 channels, then buy the less expensive yet very similar BCT15. Otherwise, the BCD996T is the perfect wide coverage radio.
Review: I purchased my BCD996T in October of 2006 as a replacement for my analog BC80XLT. I was very impress ...
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