Next time tell him if he wants a scanner to buy it himself and learn how to use it himself. Looks like you got in a little over your head. How can you teach...
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Robert McKim
kd8iew
Jul 27, 2009 12:47 pm
Well, I got all the local Counties around where we live programed into the scanner and all the pre-programed Cities and States, I found out how to delete them...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 27, 2009 4:45 am
The XT models handle rebanding out of the box, and your latter guess is the correct answer. Joe M....
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ak7db
Jul 27, 2009 4:27 am
Hi, Las Vegas SNACC system just went through re-banding last Tuesday. Do I need any kind of firmware upgrade for the 346XT or do I just need to find out the...
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Robert McKim
kd8iew
Jul 26, 2009 1:54 am
Thank you, That was a big help, now I know how to do it. Thank you for you help. Bob KD8IEW ... From: DMAScanning <dmascanning@...> Subject:...
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nocreativety
Jul 25, 2009 8:53 pm
All good advice. There is also the Wiki available which includes some screen shots to help. http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Freescan_RR_Conv_Import ...
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DMAScanning
ke4jd
Jul 25, 2009 3:16 pm
Hello again, Okay, good. We know where we are now I think. In FreeScan click on File and then click Import then click on Radio Reference Conventional or Radio...
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Robert McKim
kd8iew
Jul 25, 2009 2:25 pm
Thank you, I have subscribed to Radio Reference, and I downloaded both FreeSCAN and ProScan. Someone tole me the Import the information from Radio Reference to...
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DMAScanning
ke4jd
Jul 25, 2009 1:17 pm
Hello, In order to use Radio Reference to program a scanner via a PC you have to have a software package that supports the transfer. You cannot just go to ...
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JAN FINE
janfine...
Jul 25, 2009 3:46 am
Yes. Use the cable that came with the scanner and get a USB to Serial cable adapter. Make sure it comes with software that has the drivers your computer will...
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JAN FINE
janfine...
Jul 25, 2009 3:39 am
Assign a number key to Airport. Then have the scanner scanning. Hit hold. Type in the number key for Airport followed my a decimal point. Tap the Menu key....
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 25, 2009 3:34 am
To emphasize a point a little more clearly, you cannot connect USB directly to the Uniden scanners. Joe M....
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 25, 2009 3:32 am
Yep. Just purchase a USB to RS232 adapter - about $10 at your local electronics store or as low as $5 or less SHIPPED online. Joe M....
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 25, 2009 3:22 am
Assign a System Quick Key (SQK) to each, then disable the one you don't want at the time. For example, assign SQK 1 to Airport and SQK 2 to Other, then just...
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david
norba_champ
Jul 25, 2009 3:13 am
Is to possible to hook up a computer via USB to the BC346XT?...
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jonesyxvii
Jul 25, 2009 3:11 am
Ok, just got a BC346XT today and I've managed (with very little happy from the horrible manual) to create a few systems, each with a few groups, each with a...
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Robert McKim
kd8iew
Jul 25, 2009 3:09 am
I don't see the Import button and I can't slect the frequencies unless I highlight them. There is no place to check, the frequencies I want to download. I...
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nocreativety
Jul 24, 2009 5:46 pm
To use the RR import feature, you have to click on the button called "Import" after you have made your selections. It will then download the systems to...
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kd8iew@...
kd8iew
Jul 24, 2009 3:03 pm
Hi, I tried to check on what I want to download, but when I plug the scanner in to my pc and click on upload it tells me all the cities and states that is...
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CL
fles_dnoyeb
Jul 19, 2009 5:32 am
I think I understand better. DND means CC can not start a scan if there is currently a channel active. PRI means CC can interrupt an active channel to start a...
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Keith
kilowatt_radio
Jul 19, 2009 3:28 am
... Close Call Do Not Disturb sets the radio so that when the radio is receiving a signal it will not interupt it by cutting way to check the band of...
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JAN FINE
janfine...
Jul 19, 2009 1:28 am
Here are some question to ask. Do you need digital? Do you listen to UHF Military Aircraft? How many channels do you need? Do you do a lot of traveling? How...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 19, 2009 1:08 am
DND - Do Not Disturb - 'disables' Close Call when you're receiving something. PRI - Close Call interrupts anything you're receiving. It has PRIority. Joe M....
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Jul 19, 2009 1:06 am
Even if there is, there are subtle differences among the various DMA scanners, so your best bet is to ask on the model-specific lists. Comparisons are allowed...
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tomvanderpool
Jul 19, 2009 12:53 am
You can start here for a look around: http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/BC346XT#Supporting_Software If you're looking for some "home grown" software (ie...
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CL
fles_dnoyeb
Jul 19, 2009 12:49 am
What do the close call modes do? Off - obvious DND - ? PRI - ? I was thinking DND just stored the hits, while PRI presented them to you immediately. However,...
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kd8iew
Jul 19, 2009 12:49 am
I bought this scanner for a friend that wanted a good trunk tracking scanner. I went to RadioReference.com and downloaded ProScan and FreeScan. I plug the...
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celticirishkeith
celticirishk...
Jul 19, 2009 12:49 am
hi all, anyone know if there is a yahoo group for dma scanning? thinking of getting one of these scanners soon. keith...
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david
norba_champ
Jul 18, 2009 10:44 pm
Hi there. Please point me in the direction of the software when you get a moment. i'm in Canada here and is there anyone in western Canada with one of these...
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Sam Smith
kd4shk
Jul 13, 2009 10:53 am
I'm getting about 8 hours out of mine. Be sure to give it a full 14 hour charge overnight. Sam From: Zach Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 6:30 PM To:...
