bcd436hp

  1. MNCruzn

    Seeking Sentinel on Chromebook advice

    I'm using CrossOver on my ChromeBook to run Sentinel. I've got the software installed and running. I've got my BCD436HP connected to the Chromebook, the Chromebook can see the scanner and the SD card, but Sentinel (running in CrossOver) doesn't see the SD Card. Does anyone know of a setting...
  2. thinbluebbq

    Looking for help programming Johnson County and Surrounding Counties

    Hi there. I have a BCD436HP I just got and I am looking to see if there is someone who would be willing to assist me in loading the right pieces from the database so I can monitor public safety, air, rail, etc. I am new to this model scanner and I just want to learn to set it up correctly. I...
  3. E

    South Jersey Question

    Hi. First, excuse my ignorance...........Second, I used to be into scanning MANY years ago. My area, Atlantic County New Jersey (Atlantic County, New Jersey (NJ) Scanner Frequencies and Radio Frequency Reference) indicates they are now on a Project 25 Phase II system. I know I would need a...
  4. N

    CFD Fireground, Ops, + Other special channels--Why can't I hear?

    I use a Uniden BCD436HP and though I can hear the Main and Englewood frequencies for both Fire and EMS, I cannot hear the other special frequencies--do I need to use the "Tone-Out" feature for that or possibly another system? I manually input all of my frequencies but if I need to use Sentinel I...
  5. M

    Compact high-gain wideband antenna for BCD436HP work well in urban area?

    Hi RR, About half a year back, picked up the BCD436HP and really love its functions, but I've noticed the factory antenna is kinda bad. So I got a few different antennas, two of which were from AECreative and quickly realize how terrible their quality. The high-gain telescopic antenna from...
  6. J

    Burbank Police - Need Help

    Hello everyone. First time posting here. I just got my BCD436hp and I am just starting to get into scanning. I've tried to add my local department from the ICI Smartzone, I wrote it to the scanner, but it is still not scanning that specific system. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks...
  7. H

    Thank you RR community for helping a total newbie!

    Hello, just wanted to drop a line and thank everyone in the Radio Reference Community! I've been on the fence about buying my first ever scanner, but I was able to snag a BCD436HP from Amazon when they had it for $368...plus the additional cost of waiting a month and a half for delivery. I took...
  8. L

    BCD436HP Priority

    I have priority set on my local FD dispatch on my BCD436HP, but it doesn’t seem to be working. Am I missing another step? Thanks
  9. C

    Need some help figuring out how to manually program a Viper system.

    I own a couple of Uniden BCD436HP radios and have manually programmed them to everything around me. Given almost all of the systems are Motorola Smartzone II. Just recently a neighboring county went from all conventional to the Viper system and I have a couple of questions that I hope someone...
  10. R

    New TRBO system help! (Scanner Programming)

    So I have been tasked with figuring out how to program a businesses moto trbo system into a BCD436HP scanner. The only place witch references the freqs for this system is the FCC listing. the FCC of course does not give things like which LCN is which, Color Codes, TGIDs etc. How can I go about...
  11. S

    BCD436HP/BCD536HP: BCD436HP Gets Stuck on Specific Site Until Physical Contact Made

    I observed a strange issue the other day while running my Uniden BCD436HP. I noticed after a while of it sitting at my desk that it had become abnormally quiet. When I went to grab the scanner, it almost immediately caught traffic. I started keeping my eye on it, and I noticed a pattern. It...
  12. D

    Uniden BCD436HP won't turn on, no repairs from Canada?

    I have in my possession two Uniden BCD436HP model scanners, one is mine and the other is a friends. They have had their share of run time over the past year since we purchased them, but now they don't "run" at all...…….:( I can not get them to boot up and I have tried everything I can think of...
  13. Steven_024

    UHF P25 Antenna Issues

    If this is in the wrong forum, please let me know! I monitor a Fire Department that is on a UHF P25 system. The problem is my BCD436HP will not “decode” clearly. The repeater site is approximately 4 miles away from my scanner. I have an multi band Tram-1089 magnetic car antenna that I ran from...
  14. Steven_024

    UHF P25 system antenna issues

    If this is in the wrong forum, please let me know. I monitor a Fire Department that is on a UHF P25 system. The problem is my BCD436HP will not “decode” clearly. The repeater site is approximately 4 miles away from my scanner. I have an multi band Tram-1089 magnetic car antenna that I ran from...
  15. Caesar

    BCD436HP Arlington and D.C. - Looking for files

    Hey guys, i'll be heading to Arlington next week and i'm working on a file for by BCD436HP, but didn't know if anyone had a file they would be willing to share. :) Thanks!
  16. MagicMan08

    Might buy an "upgraded" BCD436HP - How do I know the paid upgrades are installed?

    When I go to the menu>settings>upgrade and it shows all 3 options there still. Upgrade ProVoice Upgrade DMR/MotoTRBO Upgrade NXDN If I click on any of the options, it asks me to input a key. Is this normal if upgrades are bought and paid for? Or if the upgrades are installed they will not...
  17. papa_p

    2011 Chevy Traverse with BCD436HP and GPS

    2011 Chevy Traverse with BCD436HP and GPS
  18. FX172

    BDC436HP Hanger Knob

    Hi, I have seen a lot of threads for this and I tried to respond to them all and they are currently closed for replies. I am hopeful that someone can send me a link as to where to find these hard to find hanger knobs. Any help would greatly appreciate it!
  19. C

    Getting Frustrated With New Scanner

    I haven’t used a scanner for about 10 years, back when Gwinnett County was on analog. Last week, I decided to get back into it and purchased a Uniden BCD436HP. I upgraded DMR on it. I programmed about 10 favorites, mainly pd, fire and emc in my area. Some turned out to be encrypted but some are...
  20. mcjones2013

    SDS100/SDS200: Why show the System ID in HEX format?

    Hello, I was wondering why the SDS100 shows the System ID of trunking systems in HEX format instead of the "normal" format seen on the BCDx36HP series when in Search mode? Is there a way to change this? For example, there's a multi-site Connect Plus system in my area, with the System ID of...
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