New SDS 100/200 Firmware (1.23.01) on the Richmond/Henrico/Chesterfield System

[markrob7000]

Has anyone tried to listen to the Richmond/Henrico/Chesterfield system after updating to the new SDS 100/200 firmware? There are reports on other forums that reception of Motorola SmartZone systems became worse with the new firmware.

 

[dstegner]

Yes, some of the transmissions are cutting in and out since the update. Henrico Fire Dispatch 1 for example. I have tried changing the filter but nothing seems to fix it. Never had this problem before. The second firmware update seemed to make improvements, but it is still happening.

 

[predatorhunt]

I was having the same problem with the upgrade and i switch back sounds good now .

 

[dstegner]

Yes, the same for me. I tried the beta sub update that Uniden provided to try to fix it, but it still did not work correctly. Glad to see Uniden is acknowledging the problem and working on it.

 

[radio]

So the Firmware 1.23.01 is not working properly? I'm confused. Thanks

 

[predatorhunt]

So the Firmware 1.23.01 is not working properly? I'm confused. Thanks

For me no tried the filters did not work some have had no problems they were breaking in transmission went back to 1.21,works like it should now.

 

[dstegner]

Look over in this thread. Uniden put out a new beta on 1/12 that seems to be working pretty well to address our issues with SmartZone. They are looking for feedback.

SDS100/SDS200: - SDS 100/200 Motorola Type II public beta

Well...ummmm, your welcome (y) OK, thanks. I was made aware of the updated beta firmware when @dstegner mentioned yesterday evening that he was using it with some success on the Henrico system. Only a few days before he had negative results with the previous beta which tracks with my and...

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