Difference between revisions of "BR330T"

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Uniden's analog-only portable Trunktracker scanner with Dynamic Memory Architecture. Discontinued by Uniden in March of 07'.

Includes all bands and frequencies excluding only the cellular frequencies. This includes AM Broadcast, shortwave broadcast, CB (AM mode only), amateur radio (AM, FM, NFM), all TV broadcast channels (including the 512-800 MHz range never before covered in a trunking scanner).

Similar to the European UBC3500XLT.

Specifications

Limits

Channels: 2500 maximum
Systems: 200 maximum
Groups per system: 20 maximum
Talkgroups per trunked system: 200 maximum
Scan Rate: 90 channels per second (conventional mode)
System Quick Key range: 1-99
Group Quick Key range: 0-9
Custom Search Ranges: 10
Preprogrammed Service Search Bands: 13

Frequency Coverage

100 kHz - 1.3 GHz (cellular blocked in US)

Power Requirements

Power requirements: 3 AA batteries, 6V DC, or 800mA AC adapter
- Example: Radio Shack adapter with Adaptaplug B
- Or Sony Car DC Adaptor

Features

Rebanding supported? YES See the Related Pages section
TrunkTracker III with Control-Channel Only scanning and I-Call monitoring
Race Track Operation
Close Call, with Close Call Do Not Disturb (with version 1.06.02 firmware), Close Call Priority (or Primary), and Close Call Temporary Store
99 Quick Keys
Built-in AM Bar antenna
Quick Recall – quickly navigates to a specific Channel by choosing the System, Group, and Channel.
Supported step sizes: 5, 6.25, 7.5, 8.33, 10, 12.5,15, 20, 25, 50 or 100 kHz
Adjustable (0-5 sec) scan delay
DCS/CTCSS Rapid Decode
Frequency/ID AutoStore - automatically store frequencies from a service or limit search into a conventional system or store talk group IDs into a trunked system
16 character text tagging for each system, group, channel, talkgroup, search range, Tone-out, and SAME group
Compatible with BC-RH96 Remote Head
Analog AGC
Data Skip
Quick Search
Search with Scan for Service and Custom Searches
13 Service Searches - Public Safety, News, HAM Radio, Marine, Railroad, Air, CB Radio, FRS/GMRS, Racing, AM Broadcast, TV Broadcast, FM Broadcast, and Special (Itinerant)
Custom Search — lets you program up to 10 search ranges
Fire Tone Out alert
- Also see the Fire Tone Out article
Channel Alert
Independent Alert Tone Volume – lets you set the volume level of the following tones: Key Beep, Emergency Alert, Channel Alert, and Close Call Alert.
Weather Alert Priority
SAME Weather Alert
Duplicate Channel Alert
Priority Scan with Priority Plus
- Also see the Priority Scan article
Signal Strength display
LCD and Keypad Backlight
Battery level display
Battery saver
Key Lock
Adjustable Hold (scan duration 0-255 sec) per system, custom or service search
Strong signal attenuation
Upgradeable firmware
Repeater Reverse
Broadcast signal ignore while searching (TV and radio station frequencies, pagers, etc) with 10 custom bands
PC Programming and Control
Wired Cloning (Will only Clone to another BR330T)
Antenna Connector: SMA (w/BNC adapter)
Wired Cloning
On-Air Cloning

RR System Compatibility

This scanner is compatible with the following Trunking System Types and System Voices used in the RadioReference Database, of course you must verify that the scanner will cover the appropriate frequency range:

System Types:
- Motorola Type I
- Motorola Type II
- Motorola Type IIi Hybrid
- Motorola Type II Smartnet
- Motorola Type II Smartzone
- Motorola Type II Smartzone Omnilink
- EDACS Standard (Wide)
- EDACS Standard Networked
- EDACS Narrowband (Narrow)
- EDACS Narrowband Networked
- EDACS SCAT
- LTR Standard

System Voices:
- Analog

Reviews and User Opinions

Monitoring Times BR-330T Review (PDF)
BR330T Review by Safetyobc

Related Pages

Software

BuTel Software
- ARC330-Basic (no recording) & ARC330-PRO (which can record audio)
- Clone330
UASD Software and firmware updates
Please see our Uniden DMA Software Support article for more software links

Yahoo Groups and Message Boards

RadioReference

Uniden forum

Strong Signals Links

Yahoo

eBay Listings

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 * [[TrunkTracker III]] with Control-Channel Only scanning and [[I-Call]] monitoring
 * [[Race Track Operation]]
-* [[Close Call]]
+* [[Close Call]], with [[Uniden Close Call#Close Call Do Not Disturb|Close Call Do Not Disturb]] (with version 1.06.02 firmware), [[Uniden Close Call#Close Call Priority|Close Call Priority (or Primary)]], and [[Uniden Close Call#Close Call Temporary Store|Close Call Temporary Store]]
-* Supported step sizes: 5, 6.25, 7.5, 8.33, 9, 10, 12.5,15, 20, 25, 50 or 100 kHz
+* 99 Quick Keys
-* [[Fire Tone Out]] Alert
+* Built-in AM Bar antenna
-* Motorola [[Control Channel Only]] trunking
+* Quick Recall – quickly navigates to a specific Channel by choosing the System, Group, and Channel.
+* Supported step sizes: 5, 6.25, 7.5, 8.33, 10, 12.5,15, 20, 25, 50 or 100 kHz
+* Adjustable (0-5 sec) scan delay
 * [[DCS]]/[[CTCSS]] [[Automatic_CTCSS_identification|Rapid Decode]]
-* Scan ''and'' Search
 * Frequency/ID AutoStore - automatically store frequencies from a service or limit search into a conventional system or store talk group IDs into a trunked system
-* 16 character text tagging for each system, group, channel, talkgroup, search range, and [[SAME]] group
+* 16 character text tagging for each system, group, channel, talkgroup, search range, Tone-out, and [[SAME]] group
 * Compatible with [[BC-RH96]] Remote Head
-* [[AGC]]
+* Analog [[AGC]]
+* Data Skip
 * Quick Search
-* 13 Service Searches - Public Safety, News, HAM Radio, Marine, Railroad, Air, CB Radio, FRS/GMRS, Racing, TV Broadcast, AM Broadcast, FM Broadcast, and Special (Itinerant)
+* Search with Scan for Service and Custom Searches
+* 13 Service Searches - Public Safety, News, HAM Radio, Marine, Railroad, Air, CB Radio, FRS/GMRS, Racing, AM Broadcast, TV Broadcast, FM Broadcast, and Special (Itinerant)
 * Custom Search — lets you program up to 10 search ranges
-* Built-in AM Bar antenna
+* [http://info.uniden.com/twiki/bin/view/UnidenMan4/ToneOutMode Fire Tone Out] alert
+** Also see the [[Fire Tone Out]] article
+* [[Channel Alert]]
+* Independent Alert Tone Volume – lets you set the volume level of the following tones: Key Beep, Emergency Alert, Channel Alert, and Close Call Alert.
+* Weather Alert Priority
 * [[SAME]] Weather Alert
-* Weather Priority
+* Duplicate Channel Alert
-* [[Priority Scan]] with Priority Plus
+* [http://info.uniden.com/twiki/bin/view/UnidenMan4/PriorityScan Priority Scan] with Priority Plus
+** Also see the [[Priority Scan]] article
 * [[Signal Strength display]]
+* LCD and Keypad Backlight
 * Battery level display
-* LCD and Keypad Backlight
+* Battery saver
-* Adjustable (0-5 sec) scan delay
+* Key Lock
 * Adjustable Hold (scan duration 0-255 sec) per system, custom or service search
 * Strong signal attenuation
-* Upgradeadable firmware
+* Upgradeable firmware
-* [[Channel Alert]]
-* Independent Alert Tone Volume – lets you set the volume level of the following tones: Key Beep, Emergency Alert, Channel Alert, and Close Call Alert.
 * [[Repeater Reverse]]
-* Broadcast signal ignore while searching (TV and radio station frequencies, pagers, etc) all the popular public safety, business, racing, and general use frequencies.
+* Broadcast signal ignore while searching (TV and radio station frequencies, pagers, etc) with 10 custom bands
-* Quick Recall – quickly navigates to a specific Channel by choosing the System, Group, and Channel.
-* Duplicate Channel Alert
-* Data Skip
-* Key Lock
 * PC Programming and Control
+* Wired Cloning (Will only Clone to another BR330T)
+* Antenna Connector: SMA (w/BNC adapter)
 * Wired Cloning
-* Battery saver
+* On-Air Cloning
-* Antenna Connector: SMA
 ===RR System Compatibility===