Hello there, I just bought my fiance's father a new scanner. I need to know step by step how do I make the Sacramento preprogrammed system the default system...
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RadioDon
ke4jd
May 15, 2010 3:13 pm
Hi Scott, I can send you a power point presentation that will step you through that process if you like. Don, KE4JD _____ From: BC346XT@yahoogroups.com...
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Scott Berry
electronicma...
May 15, 2010 5:32 pm
Hey Don, That would be wonderful. I am a ham too the call here is n7zib/0. Scott _____ From: BC346XT@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BC346XT@yahoogroups.com] On...
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mesocyclone20
May 15, 2010 5:33 pm
I have a BC346xt and it seems like it doesn't last long on batteries. i have brand new Energizer NiMH batteries and the radio started beeping telling me they...
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srcastk
May 16, 2010 12:50 am
Mine too, and I'm not a Happy Camper about it either...
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dataman60435
May 16, 2010 12:51 am
I use Energizer 2450 rechargables and they last almost 10hours in my 396XT and 346XT...I charge them in the energizer charger NOT in the scanner........
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
May 16, 2010 1:10 am
Can you give more detail than "lower green"? What was the voltage they show in the scanner? Joe M....
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
May 16, 2010 1:15 am
Sounds like what most should get for battery life, and always use a charger designed for your cells. (IOW, not the scanner) Of course, I think he was using...
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Eric Burris
mesocyclone20
May 16, 2010 2:53 am
how do you see what the voltage is? My batteries are low on my voltmeter so it doesn't get the right reading. My volt meter shows 2 volts higher then usual. ...
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mch@...
NCC74656_USS...
May 16, 2010 2:54 am
Press the scroll button. The voltage is shown in the upper right hand corner. Joe M....
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Eric Burris
mesocyclone20
May 16, 2010 9:45 am
it's averaging around 3.60 and it was beeping earlier before i turned it off. What's numbers good and bad on there? thanks ... -- Eric Burris KC0LDT Railfan...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
May 16, 2010 9:54 am
Fully charged NiMHs should show 4.00V or higher. Alkalines should show 4.5V or higher. (been a while since I used alkalines in the scanner, so the 4.50V figure...
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Eric Burris
mesocyclone20
May 16, 2010 1:33 pm
If your referring to me I said I was using Energizer NiMH rechargeables that are brand new and i charge them in a full size Rayovac charger that shuts off when...
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Joseph O'Neil
joneil1000
May 16, 2010 1:35 pm
... -snip- Jumping in here out of step, I just unplugged my 346xt from charging overnight, and I noticed too that a day (8 hours?) of operation kills the...
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Joseph O'Neil
joneil1000
May 16, 2010 4:54 pm
... -snip- Agreed, and I'll go a step further. Does the radio completely shut down, even when you turn it off, or is it like so many other electronics that...
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RadioDon
ke4jd
May 16, 2010 5:48 pm
Hi again Scott, Here is just the power point presentation. There is also supposed to be a brief video at the end demonstrating the procedure but that is what...
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RadioDon
ke4jd
May 16, 2010 5:51 pm
I wish I could remember to look at the TO! _____ From: BC346XT@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BC346XT@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of RadioDon Sent: Sunday, May 16,...
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Eric Burris
mesocyclone20
May 16, 2010 6:07 pm
it's obvious no one saw my last post so i'm posting it again: "If your referring to me I said I was using Energizer NiMH rechargeables that are brand new and i...
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Paul Opitz
pmanu44
May 16, 2010 6:12 pm
You can set the scanner to turn off charge after a specified period of time. Note that it is technically impossible to detect a full charge state when charging...
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gary johnson
n7dnd
May 16, 2010 6:21 pm
Please check the charging options, The 346t has three different options, The scanner only does what is told! I leave mine pluged in and on, I find it says...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
May 17, 2010 2:34 am
The scanner has no way to detect when the charge is complete. The same is true for any device with cells in serial. NiMH cells should only be charged one at a...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
May 17, 2010 2:40 am
Parts of it have to be powered all the time since the power switch is a software switch and not a hardware switch. This could be just the micro, or even just...
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Eric Burris
mesocyclone20
May 17, 2010 2:47 am
never heard of the LSD kind. i should mention the yeasu radios that has a smart charge that shuts off when complete are Lithum Ion batteries. but i do know...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
May 17, 2010 3:13 am
Some popular LSD cells are "Eneloop" cells by Sanyo, and virtually any of the 'precharged' cells. My current favorite are Rayovac. I get the highest capacity...
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DMAScanning.com
ke4jd
May 20, 2010 12:26 am
Hello all, A few months ago I created a blog about Uniden DMA Scanners. Since then I have posted a few things of special interest to folks getting started....
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DMAScanning.com
ke4jd
May 20, 2010 10:44 pm
Hi Joe. Will do. Ahhhh! Now That's More Like It I am kind of a scanner junkie. Most days I have two radios on me with surveillance type ear pieces going to...
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dataman60435
May 25, 2010 8:34 pm
I see Uniden has the 346XT on sale or new price now $187.00 from $219.00....Maybe new models are coming out!!!......
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Brian
mtnbiker2005
May 25, 2010 8:48 pm
Check back last week of June or July 1st. Uniden invites you to attend the 2010 Uniden Open House on Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Uniden America Corporation...
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Mark Levine, D.C.
mlevinedc3
May 25, 2010 8:53 pm
Refurbed Not that there is anything wrong with that.. ... From: "dataman60435" <dataman60435@...> To: <BC346XT@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 25,...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
May 25, 2010 8:56 pm
I think it's safe to say a replacement for the 346 would not be 'revolutionary'. Also, as this model is not that old, I think it will be around for another...
