Best Radio Scanners Under $200 (2026)
Selections were ranked by a value score combining user ratings, feature set (channels, analog support, accessories), and price under $200
Top Picks
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Uniden 500-channel analog scanner with alarm clock
All-in-one analog scanner with alarm clock and FM radio. 500 channels and weather alerts for real-time updates. One customer notes solid sound quality and value for money
- 500-channel conventional scanning
- alarm clock integration
- weather alerts and weather reports
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Uniden GPS Receiver Kit for Scanners and CB Radios
GPS location data module for Uniden scanners and CB radios, compatible with multiple models. Users note easy installation and good functionality, with some portability and durability concerns
- GPS data for multiple devices
- easy installation
- broad compatibility with Uniden models
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Uniden BC125AT Handheld Scanner
Compact analog handheld scanner with 500 alpha-tagged channels and Close Call technology. Useful for aviation, marine, railroad, NASCAR and public safety monitoring; mixed reception on signal quality and programming ease
- 500 alpha-tagged channels
- Close Call technology
- PC programmable
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Uniden BC355N 300-Channel Base/Mobile Scanner
Base/mobile scanner with 300 channels and Close Call capture for non-digital police, EMS, fire, and utilities. Users note compact size and mixed programming experiences
- Close Call capture
- 300-channel base/mobile versatility
- pre-programmed search bands
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Uniden BPS100 Li-Ion Battery Replacement
Replacement Li-Ion battery for Uniden SDS100 scanners. Provides rechargeability and compatibility with SDS100. Some users report longer life than original, others note shorter lifespan
- Compatible with SDS100
- Li-Ion polymer rechargeable
- 5400mAh capacity
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Uniden Bearcat SR30C 500-channel handheld scanner
Compact 500-channel handheld scanner with pre-set searches and multiple service banks. Users note easy setup for some and mixed experiences with programming and audio quality
- 500-channel handheld
- pre-set frequency banks
- close call RF capture and turbo search
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TurtleBack Holster Case for Intermec CN70 with 2 belt clips
Rugged nylon holster case designed for Intermec CN70 with bungee cord and stylus holder. Includes two heavy-duty belt clips for versatile wear. Durable construction with reinforced backing for secure device access
- dual belt-clip options
- bungee-secured CN70 fit
- reinforced, durable construction
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Police Scanner Programming for Uniden & Whistler Radios
Expert programming for police scanner radios. Custom programmed with your local agencies for Uniden SDS100/200, HomePatrol-2, and BCD536HP. Customers note helpful support and troubleshooting assistance
- lifetime tech support
- expert programming for multiple models
- custom local agency programming
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2-Way Antenna Signal Splitter for Radio Scanners
A 2-way antenna splitter for radio scanners with BNC connections and 0-1000 MHz range. Customers note solid connector quality and effective secondary splits
- 2x BNC outputs
- 0-1000 MHz coverage
- low loss Teflon RG316 cable
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Raceceiver Fusion Plus Race Scanner Receiver w/ Plug & Speakers
Compact race scanner with narrow band compatibility and a 28mm speaker. Includes a 5mm stereo plug and a protective button lock feature to prevent unwanted channel or volume changes. Customer insight suggests reliable usability
- narrow band compatibility
- high quality 28mm speaker
- button lock prevents unwanted changes