Product overview A vehicle DC power adapter designed to provide reliable incar power to compatible mobile scanners. Specifically compatible with the Uniden BCD996P2 Bearcat digital mobile scanner model, this power cord converts vehicle DC power into a stable connection for mobile scanning use. Key benefits Reliable invehicle power: Keeps your compatible digital mobile scanner powered while driving, eliminating the need to run on internal battery alone. Simple installation: Plugandplay design to connect quickly to the scanner and vehicle power source for immediate use. Consistent connection: Secure mating ends and a durable cable construction reduce the chance of intermittent power loss during operation. Practical and portable: Lightweight cord that stores easily when not in use and deploys quickly when you need scanner power on the road. What it does and why you need it This adapter enables continuous operation of a compatible mobile scanner during travel, stakeouts, field work, or routine patrols. It solves the problem of drained internal batteries and avoids having to interrupt scanning to recharge. Use it whenever you need the scanner powered from a vehicle power source. Compatibility and function Compatible with: Uniden BCD996P2 Bearcat digital mobile scanner. Function: Provides DC power from a vehicle source to the listed scanner model. Important attributes Function: Vehicle DC adapter power cord for mobile scanner operation. Compatibility: Designed for the specified digital mobile scanner model. Size and handling: Compact, easy to route and store in a vehicle. Build: Designed for routine invehicle use with durable cable insulation to withstand regular handling. Performance: Intended to maintain a steady power connection during mobile operation. Practical use scenarios Emergency response personnel driving to an incident who need continuous scanner operation to monitor channels while en route. Field technicians or event staff who use the scanner from a vehicle for extended periods and need a stable power source. Enthusiasts or hobbyists tuning and monitoring frequencies while traveling or parked, avoiding battery drain and interruptions. What to expect A straightforward vehicle DC power cord that connects your compatible scanner to automotive power for uninterrupted mobile scanning. Designed for practical everyday use with emphasis on stable power delivery and ease of installation.