While the bc355n scanner is limited in features it. I have a uniden bearcat bc785d that has had a discriminator tap mod performed on it. You can save your favorite frequencies in one single bank for easy scanning or sort the frequencies into banks based on the type of emergency response. Software, control codes, protocols and other such related matter. Turn the volume to almost max and then adjust linein gain to boost signal in trunking software decoding. Table 1 shows a list of scanners, the discriminator chips used in the scanner, circuit. Examine the scandata faq q2 for the ic3 number and pin 10 that should be used in tapping the discriminator. Turbo search allows your bc350c to scan and search 300 channels or steps per second.
Sep 14, 2009 voicecontrol channel decoding software. I had programmed a uniden bc350a for a friend several months ago, and i liked the way the scanner looked. Installing a discriminator tap on a bc350c the radioreference. Uniden bearcat ubc780xlt to make a discriminator output on a uniden bearcat 780xlt, there is no need to solder to an ic.
This video is about reseting a uniden bearcat bc355n scanner provided by edispatches. Installation of a discriminator tap into a modern scanner. For the best answers, search on this site this scanner is only manually programmable. Tapped the discriminator of a pro2006 scanner and piped that into the computer so i could decode the data into clear audiovoice. Theres an awful lot of highs coming out of it with almost no lows, even with an external speaker it was pretty bad. Only a few scanners have a discriminator output as a standard. Bct15 10uf tantalum capacitor 5k to 10k resistor 3. Tune in and stay informed with the homepatrol2 simple program scanner from uniden. Uniden bc355c 800 mhz bearcat base mobile s radioworld. Bc355n uniden mobile analog police bearcat scanner. Uniden police scanner model bc350c clays radio shop. The latest setup file that can be downloaded is 10 mb in size. It has six preprogrammed service bands plus 50 userprogrammable private channels. Scanners free delivery possible on eligible purchases.
Empty channels are not sent to your scanner, so they do not waste space in scanners memory. Arc246 for uniden bc246t is a windows software package for easy programming and controlling the uniden bc246t. The major problem i had with mine was getting a decent signal out of the discriminator tap. Its not too difficult to equip this scanner with a discriminator output. The software lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. I could not get the discriminator tap to work with the speaker plugged in i think and tuck the cable in neatly underneath. I have a uniden bc850a scanner and i was wondering how you modify it so it can pick up frequencies including 800mhz and so on any advice would be much appreciated. Make sure the builtin speaker is still disconnected i could not get the discriminator tap to work with the speaker plugged in i think and tuck the cable in neatly underneath. Insert the dc plug end of the ac adapter into the dc. Installing a discriminator tap on a bc350c from the radioreference wiki. Route the other end of your cable to the first hole where it says 800mhz unit, located straight down from the antenna connector. Select browse my computer for driver software click the browse. Tune to a desired signal and run the decoder software of your choice. I have a uniden bc850a scanner and i was wondering how you modify it so it can pick up frequencies including 800mhz.
The uniden bc355c 800mhz 300channel base mobile scanner black is a great scanner. Voice traffic will be heard on the receivers speaker or headphone jack not your computer speakers. The ubc3500xlt and its us equivalent br330t are modern scanners, that combine a broad frequency range with many functions. Its an excellent scanner and easier to operate than the more modern menu based models like 780. The 9000 xlt isnt a bad radio to use as a conventional scanner.
These products contain uniden proprietary information. You must be a member of the bcd396t yahoo to view this message. The bc350c includes the most interesting action bands where you can hear police, ambulance, fire, amateur radio, public utilities, weather, and more. Reattach the case and hook up the power, antenna and hook up a headphone jack cable to a linein on a computer. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. Dec 19, 2011 the 5 calibers to claim the most powerful handgun in the world title reupload duration. This software is an intellectual property of butel software llc. Audio and discriminator out plus tape recorder control. After the discriminator, audio filters and amplifiers follow that may heavily distort a digital signal. Uniden bc350c police scanner easy set up just showing how easy it is to set up the uniden bc350c scanner. I have a uniden bc850a scanner and i was wondering. The existing earphone socket can be reused, so no drilling is required.
Uniden creates another first with the sds100 true iq scanner and digital trunktracker communications receiver. Scanning receiver manual details for fcc id amwub made by uniden america corporation. The uniden bearcat bc350c is a scanner covering preset search bands including vhf air and the 800 mhz public service band. Software, control codes, protocols and other such related matter may be the ed. All of the other banks will be the searches and will prolong your scan time. If legal iam planning on building a slicer for it and eventually when. Discussion in general technical questions and answers started by. Contact your local uniden dealer or the uniden parts department by calling. Jan 17, 2010 what modifications can be done on a uniden bearcat bc350a scanner. I was looking at a uniden bc350c to install a discriminator tap, then all i need to do is download the software.
Describe your experience with the uniden bc350c and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. If you want to decode and monitor digital fsk and psk systems seriously, a discriminator tap is an absolute prerequisite. Frequency coverage includes action bands 2554,108174,406512,806956 excluding cellular i had programmed a uniden bc350a for a friend several months ago, and i liked the way the scanner looked. Installing a discriminator tap on a bc350a from the radioreference wiki. Arc246 for uniden bc246t can open 200 systems at the same time. Seven banks six preprogrammed service banks and one standard, programmable private bank. Nov 19, 2010 just showing how easy it is to set up the uniden bc350c scanner. The major problem i had with mine was getting a decent signal out of the discriminator. Uniden bc355n 800 mhz 300channel basemobile scanner, close call rf capture, preprogrammed search action bands to hear police, ambulance, fire, amateur radio, public utilities, weather, and more, black b00972m9vk. Uniden bc350c 100 channel programmable base scanner. In most cases, you need to operate on your scanner to make the.
Installing a discriminator tap on a uniden ubc 3500 xlt scanner, with some dmr decoding towards the end of the video. The uniden bc355c 800mhz 300channel base mobile scanner black is a great scanner frequency coverage includes action bands 2554,108174,406512,806956 excluding cellular. Bc245 discriminator tap jpegs of bc246 discrim tap. When you remove the top cover of the scanner, the point with the unfiltered baseband signal becomes visible. The audio coming from the uniden bc350c 100 dollar scanner is very very tinny. These pages should help you add that discriminator tap to your scanner. Arc246 for uniden bc246t free version download for pc. Tap bc350c discriminator tap bc396t discriminator tap. Software, control codes, protocols and other such related matter may be the ed work of uniden america corporation. If the computer does not automatically run through the installation, select on the tools tab at the top of the programming software and select the com port setting option. The 5 calibers to claim the most powerful handgun in the world title reupload duration. Describe your experience with the uniden bc350a and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. Page 1 page 2 page 3 table of contents page 4 page 5 about your new bc350c page 6 what is scanning page 7 what is searching page 8 what is trunk tracking page 9 where to. Driver install for the uniden bearcat scanner master.
Uniden bct8 with discriminator tap monitoring dstar dmr. What modifications can be done on a uniden bearcat bc350a scanner. The bc350c is a compact mobilebase scanner, and one of the most user friendly communication products available today. Also see the scandata faq q2 article for a list of older scanners tap points. Only a few scannershave a discriminator output as a standard feature. From the outside, it looks like the com217bc700a, but internally its completely different the scanner uses an njm2552 receiver ic. They can be directed by the software to a voice channel. Driver install for the uniden bearcat bc75xlt, bc125at, bcd325p2, and bcd996p2. If your receiver also has a discriminator tap, it can operate in a signal role. Feb 28, 2015 i have been reading and looking into the dsd setup and i just wanted to make sure i have the basics of it. Hit manual hit 1 manual then you can enter your frequency hit 1 6 2. The uniden bearcat 800 mhz mobile police scanner the bc355n is a 300 channel scanner featuring narrow band compatibility for base or mobile usage.
Bc355n police scanner uniden analog police scanner radio. While the bc355n scanner is limited in features it is a good entrylevel scanner to those new to police scanning. Any advice on setup or equipment is greatly appreciated, i feel a little lost and. Select browse my computer for driver software step 6. The uniden bearcat bc350a base scanner allows you to scan channels on five separate service banks as well as your own customizable private bank. The jpeg for the discriminator tap can be viewed here. I have a uniden bc850a scanner and i was wondering how you modify it so it. Ive seen numerous complaints from those who have had trouble getting applications working that need unfiltered baseband audio from the bc895 discriminator. Right click on the other devices port with your scanners name in it. Pro2006 p25 decoding with a descriminator tap youtube. Therefore, it is necessary to tap the wider baseband audio directly at the output. Rather than find, and punch in frequency codes, of your local public safety radios. These steps will get your frequencies programmed into the private bank, which is where you want your frequencies in. With the right software, you can plot the positions of ships received on a map.
Hi guys i would like to know if it is possible to put a discriminator tap in a bc350c and if yes where to to hook it up ive been looking in several forums and websites for answers but cannot find the guide for the this model. Please be sure to follow the steps below to program each frequency into the bc355n scanner. Select the uniden usbser folder and click ok click install. Ive been looking at some of the posts and also seen the video on youtube regarding the discriminator tap mod. The discriminator output from a scanner is the raw, unfiltered signal that a scanner produces. Order the download and receive your registration code in minutes. Just a short clip on the where and how i did my disc. Ive just bought the pc cable so i can use bc tool, but ill have a look at the other software first and clue myself up. Home wall adapter for uniden bc780xlt, bc780xlt, bc785d, bc785d radio scanner. Older scanners generally use dip ics for discriminator chips, making it easier to solder ones connections. Ac mains power adapter, telescopic antenna and owners manual. Just showing how easy it is to set up the uniden bc350c scanner.
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