Third Party Accessories and Battery Tips for the 436, 536 and SDS Scanners
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Use this article to document tips and recommendations for using the following accessories for the 436, 536 and SDS scanners
Contents
- 1 Antennas
- 2 Batteries
- 3 Bluetooth Transmitters
- 4 Batteries - After Market, Chargers, Door Clips
- 5 Belt Clips
- 6 Carrying Cases
- 7 DC Power Cords
- 8 Desk Stands
- 9 Earphones / Headphones (including Bluetooth)
- 10 Filters (External)
- 11 GPS Functions
- 12 Mobile Mounts for Portables (SDS100, BCD436HP)
- 13 Powered USB Hubs
- 14 Remote Head
- 15 Screen Protectors
- 16 Secure Digital Cards
- 17 Various
Antennas
- Comet SMA-W100RX - SMA
- Remtronix REM-820S Portable Antenna (ScannerMaster)
- Remtronix 842 Antenna Review Thread
- Remtronix 842B Tri Band Antenna Thread
- Remtronix 842S triband antenna
- SDS100 Recommendation to Prevent Too Much Stress on Antenna Connector Thread
- SDS100 Antenna Thread
- Smiley TriBand
Batteries
Battery Saving Tips
Bluetooth Transmitters
- Amazon
- BlueTooth 5.0 Transmitter Receiver for TV
- Hagibis Bluetooth 5.0 Transmitter Receiver
- Nulaxy BlueTooth Transmitter
- TAOTRONIC Bluetooth 5.0 Transmitter and Receiver
- Upgraded BlueTooth 5.3 Transmitter 3 in 1
- Other distributors
Easier to Read Manuals
Internal Charging
Issues
- The SDS100 battery gets very hot / fails prematurely. What is wrong?
- See the SDS100 Battery Issues Thread
- How did I break my battery door clip?
- I have issues with charging my SDS100
Undocumented Tips
Batteries - After Market, Chargers, Door Clips
- BCD436HP Batteries Thread
- Opinion on Smart Charger Thread
- Uniden SDS100 Scanner Battery Door Clip (eBay)
Belt Clips
Carrying Cases
DC Power Cords
Desk Stands
- Heavy Stable Desktop Stand for the BCD436HP Thread
- SDS100 Desk Stand (eBay)
- SpectrumForce Desk Mounts
- Put rubber feet on the bottom
- Thingiverse SDS100 Scanner Stand Pro
Earphones / Headphones (including Bluetooth)
- Sony SRS-XB13 EXTRA BASS Wireless Bluetooth Portable Lightweight Compact Travel Speaker
- TAOTRONIC Bluetooth 5.0 Transmitter and Receiver
- MFJ-281 Speaker
- Motorola HSN 9326A Remote External Speaker (eBay)
Filters (External)
GPS Functions
GPS Models
- Easier to Read 436 536 Manual - Using a GPS
- Easier to Read SDS100 SDS200 Manual - Using a GPS
- Also see GPS Units and Connections
Issues
- Why wont my SDS100 recognize my GPS unit?
- See the SDS100 Wont Recognize GPS Thread
- My SDS200 has issues using my GPS / Slow to get a lock
- See the SDS200 GPS Issue Thread
Required Accessories
Mobile Mounts for Portables (SDS100, BCD436HP)
Powered USB Hubs
Remote Head
- Uniden Remote Head Project
- Uniden Remote Head Project Thread WARNING: Very long thread
Screen Protectors
- I dont want to scratch the screen. Are there any screen protectors for the 100?
- Universal Screen Protector kit (Amazon)
- ZipScanners Screen Protectors
Secure Digital Cards
Various
- See the pulldowns on the page for a list of accessories
- Uniden Scanners - PayPal page
- Valor Scanner Blaster Lapel Speaker
- Return to BCD436HP and BCD536HP Scanner FAQ
- Return to SDS100_and_SDS200_FAQ_Page