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* [[Race Track Operation]] - Easily program and select the race and drivers you want to listen to | * [[Race Track Operation]] - Easily program and select the race and drivers you want to listen to | ||
* Preprogrammed with Major Racing Frequencies - You'll be ready to listen when they're ready to roll | * Preprogrammed with Major Racing Frequencies - You'll be ready to listen when they're ready to roll | ||
| + | * Quick Car Select – you can select and listen to a car by pressing a single key | ||
| + | * Quick Race Programming – lets you quickly and easily enter information about a specific race | ||
* [[Close Call]] | * [[Close Call]] | ||
| + | * Supported step sizes: 5, 6.25, 7.5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 50 or 100 kHz | ||
* [[SAME]] Weather Alert | * [[SAME]] Weather Alert | ||
* [[DCS]]/[[CTCSS]] [[Automatic_CTCSS_identification|Rapid Decode]] | * [[DCS]]/[[CTCSS]] [[Automatic_CTCSS_identification|Rapid Decode]] | ||
| + | * 16 character text tagging for each system, group, channel, search range, and [[SAME]] group | ||
* LCD Backlight | * LCD Backlight | ||
| + | * Quick Search | ||
| + | * 10 Service Searches - public safety, news, amateur radio, marine, railroad, air, CB radio, FRS/GMRS, racing, and special (Itinerant) | ||
| + | * Custom Search — lets you program up to 10 search ranges | ||
| + | * Search and Store Operation - Automatically stores found frequencies in custom searches or service searches | ||
| + | * [[SAME]] Weather Alert | ||
| + | * Weather Priority | ||
* [[Priority Scan]] with Priority Plus | * [[Priority Scan]] with Priority Plus | ||
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* Configurable scan delay | * Configurable scan delay | ||
* Strong signal attenuation | * Strong signal attenuation | ||
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* [[Channel Alert]] | * [[Channel Alert]] | ||
* [[Repeater Reverse]] | * [[Repeater Reverse]] | ||
| − | * | + | * Pager Screen – ignores hits generated by common pager frequencies while using the Close Call or search features |
| − | * | + | * Quick Recall – quickly navigates to a specific Channel by choosing the System, Group, and Channel. |
| − | * | + | * Duplicate Input Alert |
| − | * | + | * Data Skip |
| − | * PC | + | * Key Lock |
| + | * Battery saver | ||
| + | * PC Control - Includes a PC Cable So You Can Transfer Information into Your Scanner Using Your Computer | ||
| + | * Wired Cloning | ||
* On-Air Programming - (separate transmitter required) Makes programming multiple units a snap - just transmit the driver information using a PC and transceiver, and all scanners update at once | * On-Air Programming - (separate transmitter required) Makes programming multiple units a snap - just transmit the driver information using a PC and transceiver, and all scanners update at once | ||
| − | + | * Power requirements: 2 AA batteries, 6V DC, or 500mA AC adapter | |
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** Example: [http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2102591 Radio Shack adapter] with Adaptaplug '''B''' | ** Example: [http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2102591 Radio Shack adapter] with Adaptaplug '''B''' | ||
** Or [http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000065VV0 Sony Car DC Adaptor] | ** Or [http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000065VV0 Sony Car DC Adaptor] | ||
| − | + | * Antenna Connector: BNC | |
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==Reviews and User Opinions== | ==Reviews and User Opinions== | ||
Revision as of 19:51, 27 March 2007
Uniden's portable Racing scanner with Dynamic Memory Architecture.
Contents
Specifications
Limits
- Channels: 1600 typical, 2500 maximum
- Systems: 200 maximum
- Groups per system: 20 maximum
- Scan Rate: 100 channels per second (conventional mode)
- System Quick Key range: 1-9
- Group Quick Key range: 0-9
- Custom Search Ranges: 10
- Preprogrammed Service Search Bands: 10
Frequency Coverage
- 25-54 MHz
- 108-174 MHz
- 216-225 MHz
- 400-512 MHz
- 806-956 MHz
- 1240-1300 MHz
Features
- Race Track Operation - Easily program and select the race and drivers you want to listen to
- Preprogrammed with Major Racing Frequencies - You'll be ready to listen when they're ready to roll
- Quick Car Select – you can select and listen to a car by pressing a single key
- Quick Race Programming – lets you quickly and easily enter information about a specific race
- Close Call
- Supported step sizes: 5, 6.25, 7.5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 50 or 100 kHz
- SAME Weather Alert
- DCS/CTCSS Rapid Decode
- 16 character text tagging for each system, group, channel, search range, and SAME group
- LCD Backlight
- Quick Search
- 10 Service Searches - public safety, news, amateur radio, marine, railroad, air, CB radio, FRS/GMRS, racing, and special (Itinerant)
- Custom Search — lets you program up to 10 search ranges
- Search and Store Operation - Automatically stores found frequencies in custom searches or service searches
- SAME Weather Alert
- Weather Priority
- Priority Scan with Priority Plus
- Configurable scan delay
- Strong signal attenuation
- Upgradeadable firmware
- Channel Alert
- Repeater Reverse
- Pager Screen – ignores hits generated by common pager frequencies while using the Close Call or search features
- Quick Recall – quickly navigates to a specific Channel by choosing the System, Group, and Channel.
- Duplicate Input Alert
- Data Skip
- Key Lock
- Battery saver
- PC Control - Includes a PC Cable So You Can Transfer Information into Your Scanner Using Your Computer
- Wired Cloning
- On-Air Programming - (separate transmitter required) Makes programming multiple units a snap - just transmit the driver information using a PC and transceiver, and all scanners update at once
- Power requirements: 2 AA batteries, 6V DC, or 500mA AC adapter
- Example: Radio Shack adapter with Adaptaplug B
- Or Sony Car DC Adaptor
- Antenna Connector: BNC
Reviews and User Opinions
Related Pages
- Easier to Read SC230 Manual
- Scanner Programming: Man-Machine Interface
- 'Getting the Most from the new Uniden Scanners' by Paul Opitz
- Uniden Dynamic Memory Scanner Problems
- SC230 Owner's Manual
- Specifications Sheet
- Uniden scanner test modes
Supporting Software
- ARC Sport
- ARC Sport-LiTe NEW
- Clone230
- Scan Control
- Scan Control Racing Edition
- Scancat Lite Plus
- NOTE: Limited Support
- UASD Software and Firmware updates
- 246 Scanner Audio Recorder
Yahoo Groups and Message Boards (software and receiver support)
eBay Listings
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