Third Party Accessories and Battery Tips for the 436, 536 and SDS Scanners

Use this article to document tips and recommendations for using the following accessories for the 436, 536 and SDS scanners

Antennas

• Remtronix REM-820S Portable Antenna (ScannerMaster)

Batteries

Battery Saving Tips

• Battery Saving Tips for SDS100 Thread

Easier to Read Manuals

• Easier to Read 436 536 Manual - Battery Options
• Easier to Read SDS100 SDS200 - Battery Options

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?
  • See the Broken battery door clip due to large battery tightness Thread

• I have issues with charging my SDS100
  • See the SDS100 Charging Thread
  • SDS100 Won't Charge Thread
  • Set Charge While Turned On Thread
  • Power and Charging Thread

Batteries - After Market and Chargers

• Opinion on Smart Charger Thread

Desk Stands

• SDS100 Desk Stand (eBay)

Filters (External)

• FM Bandstop Filter Comparison Thread

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

Internal GPS Modifications

• Uniden Internal GPS Mod Thread

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

• Uniden GPS Kit BC-SGPS (ScannerMaster)

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?
  • See the Screen Protector Found Thread
  • Also see this Google search

Secure Digital Cards

• Working with Scanners with Secure Digital (SD) Cards

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