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=Sentinel=
 
=Sentinel=
Software package published by [[Uniden]], for their [[HomePatrol-1]] & [[HomePatrol-2]] or [[BCD436HP]] & [[BCD536HP]] scanners; freeware that allowing all users to download and try,  before purchase of the scanners. Both version give the user the ability to Update Firmware, Update the Radio Reference Data Base (RRDB), build, create, edit and maintain Favorite List, Systems, Departments, analog & digital channels (Talkgroups), frequencies and various other attributes including Services Type to Monitor all via the software package for Windows based PC's and not MAC (See Below) and requiring a free PC USB port a USB A - USB Mini B connection cable and/or a MicroSD card reader and/or adapter for standard sized SD cards. Follow Uniden recommendation on install.
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Software package published by [[Uniden]], for their [[HomePatrol-1]], [[HomePatrol-2]], [[BCD436HP]], [[BCD536HP]], [[SDS100]] and [[SDS200]] scanners; freeware that allowing all users to download and try,  before purchase of the scanners. Both version give the user the ability to Update Firmware, Update the Radio Reference Data Base (RRDB), build, create, edit and maintain Favorite List, Systems, Departments, analog & digital channels (Talkgroups), frequencies and various other attributes including Services Type to Monitor all via the software package for Windows based PC's and not MAC (See Below) and requiring a free PC USB port a USB A - USB Mini B connection cable and/or a MicroSD card reader and/or adapter for standard sized SD cards. Follow Uniden recommendation on install.
  
  
==Sentinel versions==
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==Current Versions==
There are 2 different '''Sentinel Versions''':
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* See the [http://info.uniden.com/twiki/bin/view/UnidenMan4/BCDx36HPSentinel Sentinel Versions and Releases] article on the Uniden TWiki
  
=== HomePatrol Sentinel  [[Image:UnidenSentinelOrangeShieldIcon.jpg‎|left|float|]]===
 
:::*[http://info.uniden.com/twiki/bin/view/HomePatrol/HomePatrolSentinel{{color|orange|Sentinel for HP1 & HP2}} ]  with a Bearcat Orange Shield Icon.<sup>1<sup\>
 
  
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==Sentinel Pages==
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* [[Sentinel for the Home Patrolx]]
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* [[Sentinel for the BCD436HP/BCD536HP/SDS100/SDS200]]
  
  
=== BCDx36HP Sentinel [[Image:UnidenSentinelGreenShieldIcon.jpg‎|left|float|]]===
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==Options for running Sentinel on an Apple Mac running macOS==
:::*[http://info.uniden.com/UnidenMan4/BCD436HP{{color|green|Sentinel for BCD436HP & BCD536HP}}]  with a Green Shield Icon. <sup>1<sup\>
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Covers options like running Windows natively, using a Virtual Machine (full-featured Windows inside macOS), or simply running Sentinel inside macOS using a lightweight Windows runtime environment.
 
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*[http://sittingtime.com/how-to-update-a-uniden-bdc436-scanner-using-a-mac/ Sittingtime.com w/ a Mac]  
 
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*[http://www.scannermaster.com/Mac_Users_of_Police_Scanner_Radios_s/575.htm ScannerMaster w/ a Mac]
:#'''"Run as Administrator"''' may need to be invoked
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* [[Running Sentinel under CrossOver]]
 
 
'''Note:'''  As of version 2.01, revision 00, Sentinel incorporates support for the [[SDS100]] and [[SDS200]]
 
 
 
=== SDS1000 Sentinel ===
 
*[http://info.uniden.com/UnidenMan4/SDS100Files Sentinel for the SDS100]
 
  
==Related pages==
 
;Radio Reference Wiki entries:
 
*[[Sentinel User's Guide]]
 
*[[Updating the Master Database in Sentinel]]
 
*[[Importing and Exporting Sentinel .hpe Files]]
 
*[[Sentinel .hpe Files Library]]
 
*[[Editing Conventional Favorites List in Sentinel]]
 
*[[Adding a Rebanded System Manually via Sentinel]]
 
*[[Writing Your Own Service Searches Using Sentinel]]
 
*[[Uniden BCDx36HP Quick Keys and Number Tags]]
 
  
;External Links
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==Sentinel Searches==
'''Guides'''
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* [https://tinyurl.com/eua322vh Microsoft Bing search on Sentinel for the x36 Scanners]
*[http://new.marksscanners.com/536/X36%20HP%20Sentinel.shtml Easier to Read x36 Sentinel Guide]
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* [https://tinyurl.com/5yh8wh6z Microsoft Bing search on Sentinel for the SDS Scanners]
*[http://new.marksscanners.com/HP/HP.shtml Easier to Read HP-1/HP2/Sentinel Manual]  
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* [https://forums.radioreference.com/forums/uniden-tech-support.248/?prefix_id=266 Sentinel search on RadioReference]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=sentinel+software+uniden Uniden Sentinel Software YouTube query]
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* [https://www.zipscanners.com/resources/how-to-program-a-uniden-police-scanner/#.WZCRU1WGP0M| Zipscanners]
  
'''Mac ideas'''
 
*[http://sittingtime.com/how-to-update-a-uniden-bdc436-scanner-using-a-mac/ Sittingtime.com w/ a Mac]
 
*[http://www.scannermaster.com/Mac_Users_of_Police_Scanner_Radios_s/575.htm ScannerMaster w/ a Mac]
 
 
'''How tos'''
 
*[http://sittingtime.com/how-to-update-a-uniden-bdc436-scanner-using-a-mac/| Sittingtime.com w/ a Mac] or
 
*[http://www.scannermaster.com/Mac_Users_of_Police_Scanner_Radios_s/575.htm ScannerMaster w/ a Mac]
 
*[http://www.wikihow.com/Use-the-HomePatrol-Sentinel-Software WikiHow use HP Sentinel]
 
*[https://digitalfrequencysearch.com/index.php Digital Frequency Import to Sentinel]
 
*[https://www.zipscanners.com/resources/how-to-program-a-uniden-police-scanner/#.WZCRU1WGP0M| Zipscanners]
 
  
  
 
[[Category:Software for Uniden Scanners]]
 
[[Category:Software for Uniden Scanners]]
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[[Category:Uniden Sentinel]]
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[[Category:Uniden Scanner Features]]

Revision as of 16:51, 28 March 2022

Sentinel

Software package published by Uniden, for their HomePatrol-1, HomePatrol-2, BCD436HP, BCD536HP, SDS100 and SDS200 scanners; freeware that allowing all users to download and try, before purchase of the scanners. Both version give the user the ability to Update Firmware, Update the Radio Reference Data Base (RRDB), build, create, edit and maintain Favorite List, Systems, Departments, analog & digital channels (Talkgroups), frequencies and various other attributes including Services Type to Monitor all via the software package for Windows based PC's and not MAC (See Below) and requiring a free PC USB port a USB A - USB Mini B connection cable and/or a MicroSD card reader and/or adapter for standard sized SD cards. Follow Uniden recommendation on install.


Current Versions


Sentinel Pages


Options for running Sentinel on an Apple Mac running macOS

Covers options like running Windows natively, using a Virtual Machine (full-featured Windows inside macOS), or simply running Sentinel inside macOS using a lightweight Windows runtime environment.


Sentinel Searches