[Scan-DC] SDS200

Scott KB3JQQ kb3jqq at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 8 16:12:45 EDT 2025


Here's the easier to read manual for the SDS100/200
http://new.marksscanners.com/SDS/100_200.shtml

On 8/8/2025 4:08 PM, Joel Kahn wrote:
> not true! Those radios cannot connect to the internet by themselves.
>
> The sentinel software downloads the current RRDB (per Scott's email), 
> which is usually updated on Mondays and then you can upload it to the 
> radio.
>
> This does not need to be done weekly, only when something you are 
> monitoring is changed on RR. I do mine about every 4-6 weeks as a habit.
>
> You can also use sentinel to create "favorites" lists to load into the 
> radio, and fine tune them to listen or remove individual channels/TGs 
> that you want instead of taking time to lock out things while listening.
>
> Play with it while waiting for the radio.
>
> Joel
>
>
> On Friday, August 8, 2025 at 11:45:22 AM EDT, Scott KB3JQQ via Scan-DC 
> <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>
>
> You click on Update>Update Master Database
> and it downloads the current library. You don't need
> RR for an SDS or TRX. They include RRDB updates.
>
> On 8/8/2025 11:24 AM, Chris via Scan-DC wrote:
> > I ordered the SDS200, but I’m unable to get the Sentinel software to 
> connect to RadioReference. I don’t have the radio yet. I’m trying to 
> get the software to work without having the radio yet. Any suggestions?
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