thanks. I'll check those sources out.

John

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John KB5AG wrote:
I have a Bearcat BC890XLT scanner which seems todo most everything
normally
except receive anything.

First off, look at http://repairfaq.ece.drexel.edu/REPAIR/F_BC_Repair.html
..

I was able to obtain a repair manual for an older model Bearcat (BC-220)
from http://www.sarrio.com/ ; he might have one for your radio.

You might also ask over in rec.radio.scanner .

Good luck!

Matt Roberds