The included AC adapter is rated at 2A and can power or charge the SDS100.However, the USB power source must be rated at 1A or greater to prevent battery drain during operation.You can use external USB power to power the scanner while it is on.When the scanner is turned off, the scanner will charge the batteries.When the scanner is turned on, the scanner does not charge the batteries. The SDS100 is powered by a Lithium Ion battery.If you need further assistance with the update software, please read or post in this thread.Typically charging times may vary but are typically 8-14 hours, this information is listed in your owners manual. If you already have 1.25 on your R8 and just want the newer RLC database, you can download and install that by itself. It looks like 1.25 comes with the latest RLC database now too so you no longer have to download and install that separately. bin file into the update software using its “Download Files” option. For now you can manually download firmware 1.25 from Uniden’s website and load the. The update software doesn’t yet automatically see, but it should at some point. Here’s a quick video about the new update software. It adds the ability to change settings from the software. In order to update your R8, you’ll want to download the latest version of Uniden’s update software.
That is not included in this update, but after talking with Uniden, they said they’re working on a few last things before they release that feature in a future update. The main update we’re all waiting for is getting Bluetooth activated. I’m hoping that 1.25 fixes this issue so that people start getting their alerts back, but we’ll have to see what people report here to see if this is the case or not. This firmware didn’t support the new user settings feature in the update software so Uniden later released 1.24 which enabled that feature.Īfter “updating,” multiple people started reporting that their RLC / speedcam alerts were broken. Originally Uniden released 1.23 which was older than what everyone was running and so people who “upgrade” inadvertently wound up downgrading. New detectors have been shipping with 1.24 and 1.25. These R8 firmware releases have been weird. However, I’ve asked for more detail and will update this article once I learn more. Uniden hasn’t yet posted a changelog for 1.25 so we don’t yet know what the changes are.
The new firmware that adds Bluetooth is still not yet released. This is the latest firmware that’s already been shipping on brand new detectors and now we can all update to it. Uniden posted firmware 1.25 for the Uniden R8 this morning on their website.
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