The Uniden (u) BCD436HP/PT and (u) BCD536HP scanner comes with software, but the included software has many limitations and the Favorites Editor to create new Sentinel systems is too limited. ARC536 solves this problem with a real Excel-style editor!
With ARC536 software you expand the functionality of your Uniden BCD436HP and BCD536HP:
- Edit multiple HPD files at the same time!
- True Excel-style editor with cut/copy/paste options
- Add any frequency or talkgroup that is not in the built-in database
- Add/Edit a control channel frequency
- Add a trunked system that is not in the built-in database
- Add NASCAR and other race frequencies
- Add Service Searches to the (u) BCDx36HP (many Service Search files are included with ARC536)
- Free RadioReference conventional and trunked system imports through Sentinel
- Easily share favorite HPD files with other BCD436/BCD536/HomePatrol users.
- Edit Alpha Tags
- Edit or add subtone
- Add Airband, CB, Marine, Railroad, FRS and GMRS frequencies
- Change the service type of frequencies and/or talkgroup
- Search a frequency range
- Duplicate Finder for frequencies and talkgroup
- Re-order or Rename favorite lists
- Only homepatrol software with built-in GPS latitude/longitude/zip code search function
- Map functions for the LAT/long/zip search function
- Edit multiple systems
- Edit channel parameters 'in bulk'
- Edit 'Bulk' database files so you can change the delay and alarm settings in the database.
Extra options in ARC536PRO (not supported by UBCD436HP/UBCD536PT!):
- Full virtual control of BCD436HP and BCD536HP
- Built-in RadioReference frequency search
- Scan and search buttons
- History logging
- Log close call hits
- Log FTO hits
- 'No loss' audio recording!
- Enable the ability to analyze in BCD536HP
Other features of ARC536:
- ARC536 includes the most versatile and feature-rich editor available on the market.
- ARC536 combines the best of 2 worlds! With ARC536 you can directly access (*) the RadioReference.com database and import trunked and conventional systems directly into your BCDx36HP/UBCDx36PT scanner.
- ARC536PRO has a built-in RadioReference frequency search (requires additional subscription)
- Useful tool menus
- Copy/paste departments between systems, building new favorite systems has never been easier!
- ARC536 automatically detects the BCDx36HP scanner and creates favorite files for you!
- 'ARC536' contains Uniden proprietary and/or copyrighted information. Used under license.
- Resellers/affiliates are welcome!
- Free lifetime updates for registered users
ARC536 is not a replacement for Uniden Sentinel software. Sentinel is used to update the firmware and database in HP-1. ARC536 is the preferred software tool to manage your favorites. ARC536PRO also adds virtual control and logging!
System requirements:
- Windows XP / 2000 / Vista / 7/8/10
- Minimum 1024x800 video, 512 RAM.
- Uniden Sentinel software
- Uniden BCD536HP, BCD436HP, UBCD536PT, UBCD436PT or UBCD3600XLT (requires 2.0 or higher) using the USB cable (supplied with the scanner).
- Virtual control (ARC536PRO only) may require an additional connection to the GPS/serial port. See this document for more information.
- ARC536PRO audio recording requires a "1/8 audio cable.
- For the UBCD436PT and UBCD536PT, ARC536BASIC is recommended as the scanner does not support remote control.
