Product Descriptionthe Uniden Bc-Gpsk Provides A Simple Solution To Connecting A Gps To Your Uniden Location-Based Scanner Or Other Nmea-Compatible Device. The Included Cable Plugs Directly Into A Db-9 Rs-232 Port. The Optional Uniden Gps Adapter Cable (Bwzg1844001) Easily Connects To Uniden Handheld Scanners And The Homepatrol-1. The Compact Gps Design Includes A Magnetic Base To Easily Secure To Your Vehicle. Its Weatherproof Design Lets You Mount The Unit Outside, For Best Satellite Signal Reception. It Also Works With The Bct15X And Bcd996Xt.From The Manufactureruniden Bc-Gpsk Serial Gps Receiver For Scanner And Marine Productsuniden'S Bc-Gpsk Provides A Simple Solution To Connecting A Gps To Your Uniden Location-Based Scanner Or Other Nmea-Compatible Device. The Included Cable Plugs Directly Into A Db-9 Rs-232 Port. The Optional Uniden Gps Adapter Cable (Adapter Cable Bwzg1844001 Included ) Easily Connects To Uniden Hand Held Scanners And The Homepatrol-1. Small And Compact Designthe Compact Gps Design Includes A Built-In Magnetic Base To Easily Secure To Your Vehicle And Weighs In At A Mere 7 Ounces. The Weatherproof Design Lets You Mount The Unit Outside For The Best Possible Satellite Signal Reception And It Has A Waterproof Housing. Can Be Used With Multiple Uniden Scannersthe Bc-Gpsk Provides Location Data For Uniden Scanners Including The Following: Bcd396T, Bcd996T/Bcd996Xt, Bct15/Bct15X, And Can Be Used With The Following, Which Require The Bwzg1844001 Adapter Cable (Sold Separately): Bcd396Xt, Bc346Xt, And Homepatrol-1. You Can Use It For Automatic Packet Reporting Systems (Aprs) And It Is Compatible With Many Marine Radios For Position Plotting And Reporting And It Has An Industry-Standard Nmea 0183 Output With An Sirf Iii Chipset For Rapid Satellite Acquisition. It'S Also Waas Capable For Superior Location Accuracy.Package Contents Include: Bc-Gpsk Serial Gps Receiver Accessory And A Power Cable For Use With Uniden Scanners.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Uniden BC-GPSK Serial GPS Receiver?A: The dimensions are two point twenty-five inches in length, seven inches in width, and five point five inches in height.
Q: What is the weight of the Uniden BC-GPSK?A: The Uniden BC-GPSK weighs seven ounces, making it lightweight and portable.
Q: What materials are used in the Uniden BC-GPSK?A: The GPS receiver features a waterproof housing, ensuring durability and protection from the elements.
Q: How do I connect the Uniden BC-GPSK to my scanner?A: You connect the Uniden BC-GPSK using the included cable that plugs into a DB-9 RS-232 port.
Q: Can I use the Uniden BC-GPSK with my handheld scanner?A: Yes, it can be easily connected to Uniden handheld scanners, especially with the optional adapter cable.
Q: Is the Uniden BC-GPSK suitable for marine applications?A: Yes, it is compatible with many marine radios for position plotting and reporting.
Q: How should I clean and maintain the Uniden BC-GPSK?A: To clean it, simply wipe the exterior with a damp cloth, avoiding any harsh chemicals.
Q: Is the Uniden BC-GPSK weatherproof?A: Yes, the unit has a weatherproof design, allowing it to be mounted outside for optimal satellite reception.
Q: What is the battery life of the Uniden BC-GPSK?A: The Uniden BC-GPSK does not have a battery; it operates using the power provided through the connected device.
Q: How does the Uniden BC-GPSK perform in terms of satellite acquisition?A: It features a SIRF III Chipset, which allows for rapid satellite acquisition and superior location accuracy.
Q: How does the Uniden BC-GPSK compare to newer models?A: The Uniden BC-GPSK is discontinued, and its replacement model is the Uniden BC-SGPS, which may offer updated features.
Q: Is the Uniden BC-GPSK compatible with Automatic Packet Reporting Systems?A: Yes, it can be used for Automatic Packet Reporting Systems (APRS), enhancing its functionality.
Q: What should I do if my Uniden BC-GPSK arrives damaged?A: If it arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for assistance with returns or exchanges.
Q: Does the Uniden BC-GPSK come with a warranty?A: Yes, it typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty; please check with the seller for specific details.
Q: Can I use the Uniden BC-GPSK with older scanner models?A: Yes, it is compatible with several older Uniden scanner models, including BCD396T and BCT15X.