Introduction
In order to help track both past and future scanning receiver models, I have
created this page.
The information in the following tables comes from using my own notes over the
past few years. If you have details to offer and are certain of a particular
model's release date, please forward to me the manufacturer, model, countries
of introduction and release date(s).
Thanks for your help and enjoy!
| 2005 |
| BC72XLT | Replaces BC60XLT | Jan? |
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| 2004 |
| AR32 | Mini, wideband handheld | ? |
| SC230 | Replaces SC180/200 | Dec? |
| BC92XLT | Replaces BC80XLT | Oct? |
| BC246T | Replaces BC245XLT | Sep? |
| BC898T | Replaces BC895XLT | Aug? |
| IC-R20 US | Dual-receive VFOs | June? |
| IC-R20 EU | Dual-receive VFOs | May |
| PRO-99 | Racing scanner | Apr |
| BC350C | Replacement for BC350A | Jan |
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| 2003 |
| BC796D | Uniden digital TT IV base | Dec |
| BC296D | Uniden digital TT IV handheld | Nov |
| PRO-96 | RS digital handheld | Sep |
| PRO-82 | RS handheld | Aug |
| IC-R5 US | IC-R2 follow-on | Feb |
| BC785D | Uniden digital base | Jan |
| BC250D | Uniden digital handheld | Jan |
| AR8200 MkIII US | Improved AR8200 MkII | Jan |
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| 1999 |
| PRO-2052 | Base Mot/EDACS TT w/Mil air | Dec |
| PRO-92 | First GRE-made TT | Nov |
| SC200 | Handheld race scanner w/CTCSS/DCS | Nov |
| IC-R75 | Base HF with VHF-lo Rx | Oct |
| PRO-94A | Upgraded PRO-94 | Sep |
| SC180 | Handheld race scanner | Sep |
| BC278CLT | Base AM/FM radio w/scanner | Sep |
| MVT-9000 MkII | Updated MVT-9000 | Aug |
| VR-500 | Handheld, wideband, micro | Aug |
| COM600 | Rebadged AR2700 handheld | Jul |
| COM610 | Rebadged HSC-200 handheld | Jul |
| PRO-94 | Handheld Mot/EDACS TT w/1000 ch | Oct |
| BC248CLT | Base AM/FM radio w/scanner | Jul |
| BC245XLT | Handheld Mot/EDACS TT w/comp intf | Jul |
| BC244CLT | Base AM/FM radio w/scanner | Jun |
| FT-90R | Mobile, wideband amateur radio | May |
| TSA | Electra is back! | Apr |
| TRX-100XLT | Wideband handheld | Apr |
| AR-108 | Airband handheld (VHF in Europe) | Mar |
| AR16B | Wideband micro handheld | Mar |
| COM225 | Base GRE w/S-meter | Feb |
| COM306 | Basic handheld w/o 800 coverage | Feb |
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| 1998 |
| VX-5R | Tri-band amateur HT | Dec |
| OptoCom | Base/mobile multi-TT | Dec |
| IC-R2 US | Wideband micro handheld | Dec |
| IC-PCR100 | Reduced feature/cost IC-PCR1000 | Dec |
| PRO-2066 | Mobile PRO-90 | Nov |
| DJ-X5 JP | Wideband handheld for Japan | Oct |
| RP-6198 | Rebadged GRE handheld | Oct |
| AR8200B | US version of AR8200 | Oct |
| IC-R2 EC | Wideband handheld micro | Sep |
| AR7000B | Wideband base/mobile w/color LCD | Sep |
| RX-320 | HF "black box" | Sep |
| RE2000Alpha | HS200 updated for race fans | Aug |
| MVT-9000 M3 | Bandercom triple-mod handheld | Aug |
| PRO-74 | RadioShack's 2nd race scanner | Aug |
| DJ-X10 | Wideband handheld w/1200 ch | Jul |
| IC-Q7 | Handheld amateur HT micro | Jun |
| AR8200 | Upgraded AR8000 handheld | Jun |
| PSR239 | GRE-badged handheld | Jun |
| PSR244 | GRE-badged handheld | Jun |
| PSR250 | GRE-badged handheld | Jun |
| ICF-SC1PC | Computer interface version of SC1 | May |
| ICF-SC1 | Continuous coverage handheld for US | May |
| PRO-91 | Lame attempt of 150 channel PRO-90 | May |
| IC-PCR1000 | The first wideband "black box" | May |
| COM510 | Rebadged WS2000 | Apr |
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| 1997 |
| WS2000 | Micro HF/VHF/UHF handheld | Oct |
| IC-R10 | Small HF/VHF/UHF handheld | Mar |
| AX400B | Micro HF/VHF/UHF handheld | ? |
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| 1996 |
| WS1000 | Micro HF/VHF/UHF handheld | ? |
| AX400 | Micro HF/VHF/UHF handheld | ? |
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