New features the BC346XT has that the BC246T does not:
9,000 Channels Up to 500 TGID channels per trunked system EDACS ESK support – Allows you to monitor EDACS systems that use and EDACS System Key. (Will not decode ProVoice Digital.) Control Channel Data Output – allows the analysis of control channel data without the need to perform invasive modifications to the scanner Close Call Temporary Store GPS Support for location-based scanning, location alerts, and crows-flight navigation Independent GPS Control of Sites and Channel Groups Fire Tone Out Alert Fire Tone Out Search - built-in frequency counter displays the received tones. Band Scope - gives a graphic representation of signal activity. Multi-Site support Temporary Lockout Startup Configurations System / Channel Number Tagging - provides rapid access to a specific system or channel. Audio AGC Individual channel volume offset Intermediate Frequency Exchange - changes the IF used for a selected frequency to help avoid image and other mixer-product interference on a frequency. Key Safe Mode - lets you hand the scanner to a novice user and prevent programming from being modified. Private Systems - lets you flag a system so that it cannot be read out of the scanner or modified. Priority ID Scan on trunked systems Preemptive Priority on Motorola analog systems Quick-Access Search Keys Negative Channel dropout delay (forced resume) Keypad Backlight
BC246 Product Features
Compact Size (4 ½ x 2½ x 1½)
TrunkTracker III Technology (Motorola, EDACS, and LTR Analog Trunking)
Comprehensive Analog Trunking including I-calls, Emergency Alert, Trunk Search and ID Blockout