BCD436HP and BCD536HP Scanner FAQ
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Welcome to the BCD436HP and BCD536HP Scanner FAQ. Please feel free to add any commonly asked questions and answers related to these 2 scanners here. This page is devoted to firmware and software questions, along with available resources. Additional questions regarding installation, operations and modifications can be found on page 2 of this document.
NOTE: We have separate FAQs for other Uniden products;
- If you are looking for HomePatrol-1 or HomePatrol-2 information, see the Uniden Home Patrol FAQ
- If you are looking for other Uniden DMA driven scanners, see the Uniden DMA FAQ
Firmware
- Where is the official BCD436HP Firmware page?
- Go to this page on the Uniden TWiki
- Where can I find the ProVoice or DMR upgrade for my BCD436HP?
- Go to the BCD436HP TWiki and click on the appropriate button
- Where is the official BCD536HP Firmware page?
- Go to this page on the Uniden TWiki
- Where can I find the ProVoice or DMR upgrade for my BCD536HP?
- Go to the BCD536HP TWiki and click on the appropriate button
- Where can I find the latest beta upgrade?
Supporting Software
- Will FreeScan support these scanners?
- The author has said that FreeScan will not be modified to support these scanners
- Butel ARC536 Software
- Support can be found here
- Digital Frequency Search webtool
- Digital Frequency Quick Import webtool
- Locates DMR and conventional Phase 1 data on the FCC database
- Has import tool compatible with ARC536 and Sentinel
- Remote Control Software is available from ProScan
- Sentinel from Uniden via the Uniden BCD436HP TWIKI or the BCD536HP Firmware Update page
- For wiki articles regarding Sentinel, see the Sentinel (Uniden software) page
- The Support forum for this software can be found here
Utility Programs
- BCDx36HP Sentinel Favorites Lists Tool Prints out formatted favorite lists
- BCDx36HP WAV reader (Excel program)
- Support Thread for this software
- Bluetooth Scanner
- Support Thread for this software
- OS X Scanner Remote Note: This is a zip file link
- Support Thread for this software
- Scanner Monitor
- Support Thread for this software
- Scanner Screen
- Support Thread for this software
- X36 Android Scanner Control Application
- The X36 Scanner Control app for Android Thread discusses the development of this application
- BCD536HP
Additional Resources
- Related Wiki Articles
- BCDx36HP Series
- Uniden BCDx36HP Quick Keys and Number Tags
- Uniden DMA FAQ
- Uniden Scanners Systems, Sites and Groups/Departments
- Uniden Multi-Site Trunking
- Easier to Read Manuals
- Uniden TWiki Links
- Other Links
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