In Reply to: Re: Canadian BC245? posted by Rob on September 30, 2000 at 23:40:22:
I think they are blocked, but a dealer in Canada that I like is Burnaby Radio Communication at (604) 298-5444.
: Hi there, Kyle
: You might as well save your gas. Since Bearcat scanners are
: manufactered by Uniden based in the U.S. any scanners by them
: up here are pretty much 'imports' so they have the same frequency bands blocked as you guys down there. The two main stores in
: Vancouver that I've been to are Com-West radio systems at 1-604-
: 321-3200 and Dubberley's on Davie Ltd. at 1-604-684-5981. You
: should probably phone them to make sure in case I'm wrong.
:
: : : I am going to purchase the 245 xlt soon but was
: : : wondering if there are non-cell-blocked versions
: : : in Canada. Not terribly interested in monitoring
: : : cell conversations (legal or not) but figured a
: : : short drive might be worth it to have a bit more
: : : functionality. IF so, does anyone have recommendations
: : : for a place to buy one in the Vancouver area? Thanks!