[Scan-DC] Ancient Bearcat 210 scanner

Andrew Clegg w4jecom at w4je.com
Sat Jun 20 11:00:01 EDT 2009


Folks,

I neglected to provide an update -- the Bearcat 210 has been spoken for and 
will be put to good use!

Cheers,
Andy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Clegg" <w4jecom at w4je.com>
To: <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 3:39 PM
Subject: [Scan-DC] Ancient Bearcat 210 scanner


> I'm doing some summer cleaning today...
>
> I have an ancient 10-channel desktop Electra-made Bearcat 210 scanner that 
> I
> really can't see myself using any more. It is in good condition in its
> original box (the box is more like fair condition), although my brother 
> (the
> original owner) did put a "Worlds Fair 1982" sticker on the left side 
> panel
> of the scanner chassis. The original manual and various paperwork are
> included. This would be a decent radio to scan your favorite ham 
> repeaters,
> or rural police/fire, or used for a weather receiver, or something. It
> definitely does not trunk or do digital! It's 10 channels, programmable,
> good backup battery (I haven't used the radio in about two years, but when 
> I
> plugged it in, my previous channels were all there). The freq coverage is
> 32 - 50, 146 - 174, 420 - 512 MHz. FM only. Good loud audio. Squelch
> adjustment pot is a little noisy, but works fine.
>
> If you are interested, this is free for local pickup (Ballston area of
> Arlington). I don't mind shipping it, but I think (buyer-furnished) 
> shipping
> costs would easily exceed the value of the radio, and given that the radio
> is over 25 years old, I'm not sure of the survivability.
>
> Anyway, give me a shout off-list if you want to pick this up. Otherwise,
> maybe I'll use it to listen to the KFC drive-thru down the street.
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>
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