object in the grid. In trunked RR imports, added support for the new "rfss" field in P25 sites,
be added to the end of the alpha tag. about this command line switch. Files
Settings page) and certain weather-related settings (those are coming
Win500 Data management, monitoring, and control software for the Whistler WS1040 and WS1065, GRE PSR-500 and PSR-600, as well as the RS PRO-106, PRO-197 . Added 'Record Audio' function. Corrected incorrect error message when a time-out occurred waiting
description fields as the alpha tag instead of the Display field when
allow screen readers to enunciate the frequencies for the checkboxes. be necessary to explicitly select the PC's "sound card". it's three, 16-character fields: The alpha tag of the active object (i.e. Win500 from there. Current Version: 1.93 Release 20 - June 18, 2022. Text-based copy/paste for CONV and TGRP objects, to create new objects from tab-delimited text
The TGRP's alpha tag will get the DB's "Alpha Tag"
Changed "P500" file format. LED color. type, Alpha Tag, TSYS, etc. When a scanner model is selected and the option to create a new
strength values based on the selected scanner model. Attempting to install this firmware on a Radio Shack or GRE brand scanner will cause the scanner to stop functioning. do not use the FTDI chipset so using the Direct access mode is no longer an option with
The TGRP's "Notes" field will
it now asks if you want to save the data first, with the option to cancel the
frequencies are "valid" within the 137 - 174 MHz range (i.e. program with unsaved files. Toggling this item will not affect frequencies already entered. Added trunking VC info (frequency, DG (digital, AGC on) / Dg (digital, AGC off)
Added new items "Start Minimized" and "Monitor/Control at startup" to Configuration ->
soon in a dedicated Weather Settings page). Added user-configurable text for the leading characters of auto-created
Added references to the new Whistler and Radio Shack scanner models supported by PSREdit500. from your machine. have their "Notes" fields populated, only the first 255 characters of each object's
with the exception of weather-related priority settings (those will
RFSS ID of tower sites were not being displayed. You can select objects in the grid and flag them for
shown if either of these options are selected. try butel arc500 very easy to use. Added support for new system flavor "TDMA" in RR trunked imports. contain nothing but silence). originally designed for something else, with a different talkgroup
button is clicked. EDACS, and LTR hits, it uses the same "TGID interpretation" as text entry,
conventional listing. Re-wrote SOAP interface to RR. Corresponds
were NOT available, they would be assigned the first available IDs above
ARC500 BASIC 2023 software download. and Splinter sites (e.g. corrupted trunking data. Fixed AutoPlace (LTR) and InvertData (EDACS-NARROW) settings when writing
Note that while you can select millions of colors, the scanner's LED is a bit
only). PSREdit500 now supports direct access to the GRE or Radio Shack USB
A P500 file can now contain 100,000 objects, though you'll start
system could cause the program to stop responding and create a very
Only columns that are
If this is new to you, read the Connecting scanners via USB article; GOOD INFO Read the Guide to WIN500 first; For a basic demonstration on how to use this software check out this video. are CTRL-SHIFT-N and CTRL-SHIFT-D, respectively. the talkgroup IDs on Motorola systems were not being set properly. Fixed bad WAV filename for wildcard TGRP hits (contained a colon). the plot is scaled to fit within the window. Let CONV and TGRP controls (to the right of their respective grids)
Fixed an issue with conventional import from RadioReference.com
run, the program should locate the current file and copy it to the
Added Show All, Hide All, and Clear Hits buttons to All Objects tab. text file expected by the "Load Config" button in the Virtual Scanner dialog. ARC500 PRO is dedicated programming software for the following scanners: Whistler WS-1040 & WS1065. This option may be changed after the fact
Reply HELP for help and STOP to cancel. window's other status displays wouldn't be updated, Fixed scan list assignment for the "wildcard" TGRPs created in the
Instead of asking if you "really want to do that",
an ID that doesn't exist, isn't a TSYS, or
from another P500 file into the current file. Added pre-import check for duplicate frequencies in the RadioReference Web Import for
The latter starts the
user intervention needed, The Windows Mobile client app is not yet compatible with the PSR-310/410. Changed the "uncompressed" audio: streamed data is sent at 8000 samples per second, 8 bits per sample. In this episode, we will be programming "East H. Fixed copy/paste problem introduced in 1.08. in SCAN mode only, and will increment object hit counts in the "active" P500
etc., grouped by frequency. Additionally, both Win500 and ARC500 have user guides which we either have here on our wiki, or on another wiki based area. Decreased bandwidth usage for remote monitoring. In the Monitor/Control tab, added option to compress audio or not (prior versions always
try to click a checkbox in the "All Objects" tab that isn't valid for
alpha tag. Added text-based copy/paste to CONV tab (TGRPs coming soon). What am I missing? "dimmed but checked"; drop-down list boxes will indicate "multiple";
You'd set the "TSYS Object ID" to 100 and the "Starting TGRP
Added Remote Client app to main Win500.ZIP distribution file. cart reminders) fromWhistler Groupat the cell number used when signing up. Fixed problem with WAV file names when including a RadioID that contains
Reply HELP for help and STOP to cancel. contains Object IDs outside the range of the scanner (0-1851). Object ID" to 101. Due to changes in the current version of the Whistler USB programming cables, two default options in the software have been changed. window. Single "tones" detected are shown in the window's title bar. Some modifications to the "toy" introduced in version 1.77: Cleaned up how the data is fit to the window. RadioReference.com Web Import: expanded 0.35's custom table checking
Enabled the auto scroll feature on the RadioReference.com Trunked and
text, unless we couldn't actually store the TGRP in Win500 (i.e. Things that will be added soon include (but are not necessarily limited to): System Requirements
In addition, there are several links which you will likely find useful, including the Easier to Read guide, here Quick question: Can I program the WS1065 using the demo versions of the software? through 120, you could add new TGRPs to that TSYS by just importing the
to make certain media players "happy". TSYS objects are now counted as having a hit count of zero. Enabled activity logging and audio recording for SRCH and SWPR objects. Amplitudes are now shown in a logarithmic scale. By signing up via text, you agree to receive recurring automated promotional and personalized marketing text messages (e.g. Compression is turned on by default. and/or a separate 'activity log' text file. Note: Release 18 was not publicly released. If you have a big database of channels to program you will definitely need the programming software ($35) and the programming cable (if you bought the Pro 106/651/197/652- another $35). is, you can just click OK (or press ENTER) and edit the field the way you want. "stored" TGRP instead of the WC TGRP object. Description. Qtext is great but still, much easier with the software. Added an option on the RadioReference.com import screens to use the
RadioReference database's identifier for the system, you can right-click on a selected group
connect to check for updates. Fixed internal "800 MHz Splinter" trunking table. been enabled by default. Left-clicking in the window toggles between a bar graph and a line plot (defaults to line plot). for the Notes column, so you can see very long text without needing a very wide
May be empty (e.g. during "hold time" on a talkgroup), Any applicable coded squelch or "radio ID" information. Msg frequency varies. Changed the message that appears if you close an unsaved file, or exit the
on the Conventional, Talkgroup, and Scanlist listings pages. Added auto-creation of TGRPs from Private Call Wildcards in Monitor mode. Corrected an issue with conventional import from the RadioReference.com web service
NEW 2017 Edition . Downloads and USB Flash Drives sold separately. Added 'F' and/or 'L' indicators in LED Color cells, to indicate "Flash" or "Latch"
This is, by
for this list box to be used. Fixed a frequency display issue on the trunked system frequency table
If I had one complaint or suggestion I would have the makers of the scanner include the software to program the scanner. Scanner frequencies can be divided into 2 groups: Conventional ( analog) Added redundant Scan, Man, and Pause buttons to the right of the LCD, Added list of "favorite" servers, read from Win500ClientFavs.txt (sample included), Removed "cumulative lag" in remote audio (client side), Added name resolution to connection messages (server side), Fixed Client's updating of log msgs when "searching" CTCSS/DCS/NAC values are
Sped up trunked system downloads from RR (e.g. to the radio when the P500 file has Object IDs outside the radio's range), Fixed divide-by-100 problem in "Delay Time" columns. the top of each tab. Frequencies grid). Windows default wave input is not the device where you've connected the scanner's
where input frequencies would always be imported even though the
Win500@starrsoft.com, Copyright 2003-2014 Don
Most digital scanners allow you to program simply by typing in a zip code, but the scanner feeds you every-everything from trash to the dog catcher. "freed"), Fixed Object ID 'fixup' when uploading/exporting a P500 file that
New "common" DLL version, with automatic detection of existing serial ports, including
by the cable. FTDI USB cable compatible drivers included. For example, PRI for TSYS objects or ATT for TGRP
caused by a change in the RR Web service where the
LCD area. (nothing will be corrupted, but the "wrong" items will be incremented). If auto-scaling is on,
Added checkbox to create Group and Private wildcards for the created TSYS
Added pop-up menu to the V-Scanner listing to be able to add the
"Programming Example" PDF that describes using Win500 and the RadioReference downloads . Right-clicking in the window toggles auto-scaling on/off (defaults to off). Available file downloads for WS1040/WS1065:Firmware Installer/Updater (CPUUpdater_1040_U2.9.exe)PCIF Cable Drivers (CDM20830_Setup.exe). importing from the RadioReference.com web service. defaults to PSR-500/PSR-600. The option to add additional time while uploading a configuration to the scanner has
Added "Allow 5 kHz steps 138-174 MHz" item to Extended Settings page. CSV import of CONV, TSYS, and TGRP objects. This bug was most visible when attempting to import
they'll bring up the Windows common "color dialog", from which you can choose the associated
This will cause Win500 to prompt you to save the P500
only work with the PSR-500 family of scanners, Fixed P25 RR imports for FDMA/TDMA systems (e.g. This change will not affect
column itself when various control characters (CR, LF, TAB, etc.) https://whistlergroup.com/pages/privacy-policy. limited in its steps. RadioReference.com Web Import, Added hit counts to grids, and enabled sorting on that field, Fixed All Objects tab not saving column widths, Implemented move up and move down functions in all grids, Fixed EDACS talkgroup IDs when importing via RadioReference.com, Implemented RadioReference.com Web Import for conventional channels, Implemented "Delete Items" feature in the All Objects tab, Fixed moving TGRPs to the "unassigned" TSYS when deleting a
will be shown). Further cleanup in Notes column's "tool tip" popup, as well as the Notes
This broke the
The "too many frequencies" message that appears is now based on unique
Make sure the active P500 file actually represents what's in the radio
to be in the sites' "zoneNumber" field has been moved to the new "rfss" field. displayed System ID as well as the "Notes" field. Monitor/Control tab as a new checkbox under the 'START' button. objects that have the flag set. Atten for TGRPs) is counted as having that flag
has been removed. Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh. button before changes are applied), you can delete all text from the
sorting then reassigning using the same range of IDs). Fixed issue with import from a PSR-300 where the CTCSS and DCS values
This is accomplished 2 ways: Via PC computer. Added "friendly" disconnect with listbox message when client attempts to connect
This will be expanded to be more comprehensive as
contain the TSYS alpha tag; for SRCH and SWPR objects, they'll contain
(i.e. . Note that when using the Monitor/Control
encrypted talkgroups". Punching in numbers by hand. any non-editable cell) on the All Objects page takes you to the
that will be shown on the scanner's LED, which may not quite match what you selected in the
Added column sorting. Added 'Font' control to General Settings tab for PSR-310/410. It is suggested
If idle, it will display "Win500Mon"; otherwise,
If those numbers
Changed size/layout of separate LCD window in Monitor mode. if the resulting IDs are in use only by the selected objects, Fixed CONV tab not restoring column widths correctly, Fixed P96/P97 file imports not refreshing the displays with the
Excel generates tab-delimited text when you "Copy" a set
will be delayed by your buffer time selection. unzipping utilities that are built into various versions of Windows. file that has IDs outside the radio's allowed range, Fixed problem where, if the separate LCD window was enabled, the main
We have collected the most relevant information on How To Program A Whistler Ws1065 Digital Scanner. of TGRP objects within that TSYS and get a new menu item. located in the Serial Port Settings area under the Configuration menu. Use "Default Scan List" setting when creating new CONV and TGRP objects, Fixed TGRP/TSYS problem when Win500 auto-fixes Object IDs (e.g. to the new (CPU version 1.5) item in the FUNC+GLOB menu on the scanner. dialogs for each grid) will have the new Sort menu items enabled. The Squelch Mode
might be useful if logging SRCH or SWPR objects and the radio gets "stuck"
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over the top of the controls that are supposed to be below that grid. ARC500PRO 1.18 is available as a free download on our software library. couldn't be deleted until the program is closed. tag instead of the WC TGRP's tag (object IDs will alternate between the WC
when
Added more control over what settings are merged in the "Merge Globals From" feature, Fixed Web Import crash when clicking on any site/frequency in a multi-site system. Many of the menu items don't do anything. wouldn't hurt monitoring/control); this update merely lets you capture the previously
ARC 500 windows for Whistler WS1040/WS1065 Radioshack PRO-106/197/651/652 GRE PSR-500/PSR600. Updated the RadioReference.com web service files to the latest version. $39.95. If you have additional questions, please visit the FAQ page on our website at www.whistlergroup.com or call toll free 800-531-0004, 8am to 5pm CT, Monday . Added Modulation and Squelch Mode combo boxes to controls at right of CONV
TGRP grids now have an additional "REC" column available, plus a new "Record" checkbox
Added settings in Monitor / Control tab to INI file, Holding down a SHIFT key while clicking the Monitor / Control tab's "LIGHT"
all its TGRPs. and P96 (Win96 file) import. Added 'recording' indicator to top of separate LCD window. "Insert Item" menu option in various grids will now insert as many new
Fixed "bad trunking table" warning when importing some P25 systems, Accommodated RR's changes to 'County' vs. 'City'. Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh. When
RR DB and update the Alpha Tags for the selected TGRP objects. settings vary, the controls will indicate this - checkboxes will be
Fixed zeroed-out TGIDs when changing a TSYS's type. will enter the search mode properly. by the change above. Text, and Quick Text, and Extended Settings tab's RSSI and Zeromatic
The .BIN file format can be used by the Demo App
Added list box to Monitor/Control tab, showing the most recent 200 items
when importing a Motorola or P25 system using the RadioReference.com
Changed Monitor mode's LED Color to handle the PSR-600's 'Dim' setting. File > Web import > RadioReference.com > Either Trunked systems or Conventional frequencies. Turn your scanner on and press the 3 key while the Welcome screen is being displayed to view the currently installed firmware versions. Added sample 'config' file to distribution ZIP. not). The current chipset no longer handles an upload at full speed
attributes from the XML. you get access to the downloadable data base. work with these radios. state/province within a country, look for the "Nationwide"
controls the location where PSREdit500 will look for its configuration
(CPU version 1.5) item in the FUNC+GLOB menu on the scanner. This new menu item is
Notes will be copied/pasted, though the Notes field actually has a far larger maximum
Added ability to be able to associate .bin files with PSREdit500 and
"General Settings" tab (used to continue to use the "original" colors from
Use a USB Scanner programming cable for full duplex mode at 6 times the speed of previous scanner models for PC transfer and 8 times the speed of previous models for radio to radio cloning. . you reassigned multiple TSYS object IDs that "overlapped"; e.g. Added "auto-reconnect" option. Any changes
follow the PRO-96/97 data. For activity logging, also recognized Favorites and SkyWarn modes. I used to see ~10 minutes for MPSCS,
and the WS-1065 will automatically move the . If a TSYS' "Notes" field contains text of the form "RRSID=nnn", where
is the
of rows and columns). Added the Object ID Field when copying data to the Windows Clipboard
Fixed bug in CCDump file capture where a 'ghost' file would be created, one that
Win500 now automatically finds a single connected
starts. If enabled, this
a single trunked conversation (above), Fixed date (month) stamp in activity logs. The separate Win500RemoteClient app has all
Changed how the client "looks up" addresses at connection time. Added remote monitoring and control with audio streaming. You can TAB key through
Added a confirmation message when the import from the
Setting (dimmed but checked). Nov 18, 2017. all the frequencies in the system, whether selected for import or
buffer size is now limited to [buffer time] + [extra], where [extra] is 500mS if the
In order to run Win500, you'll need the following: Installation
and enabled the auto scroll feature to allow the screen to be used on
The coverage of VHF and UHF by this scanner is better than any other scanner. Consent is not a condition of any purchase. Should average ~20 kbps. invalid characters (e.g. PSREdit500 allows you to program all the features of the following scanner models: Fixed an issue with importing unsupported conventional frequencies. These allow
This
the obvious one - trying to think of others). Fixed a problem with the RadioReference.com import where importing a
All but the "LED"
In the Monitor/Control tab, added the ability to capture CCDump data to a console
In the early 1970's Whistler introduced it's first radar detector and has been a market leader in this space ever since. "Format (Global)" item on the TSYS tab). Whistler has been an innovator in automotive electronics for over 50 years. Will record a WAV file (8k samples/second, 8-bit, mono)
"Wildcard" text from the P500 file, Added ability to choose the directory where log files are created (directory must
3) Check for updates to the SOFTWARE and run them if applicable. when importing via RadioReference.com's Web Import, Added "Scan List" to list of sortable fields for all objects except TSYS
The WS1065 stores up to 1,800 frequencies and lets you search for nearby frequency transmissions and automatically jump to a found transmission. Changes to address duplicate private TGRPs being created in the Monitor/Control
reported by the radio and does a lookup in the active P500 file to get object
(since they don't belong to Scan Lists), Fixed problem with corrupted TGIDs when changing "TGID Format", Fixed "Default Scan List" item on General Settings tab not accepting 0
Implemented Find, Find Next, and Find Duplicate Frequencies functions in Search menu, Allowed population of "Notes" field from Web Import "Description" information. format follows the "TGID Format" item on the General Settings tab (same as the
Here are the factory V-Scanner contents of my PSR-500, retrieved
Useful for 'bad' Internet connections. selection box will be set to 'Custom'. frequencies that have the NAC string format reversed. will automatically find any PSR-500 or PSR-600 that is currently connected to the
the selected objects on those screens to specific sequencial object ID
paste into Notepad to see the format. Clicking the "Delete Selected" button toggles an object's "flag for
Consent is not a condition of any purchase. Range
object ID. in the group of controls to the right of those grids. Added option to update object hit counts in Monitor / Control tab. longer shows an invalid COM port number. RadioShack PRO-652 Base/Mobile scanners. Plus, it lets you hear storm reports and more before they are broadcast on TV or radio. This is to handle
imported, the input frequencies will inherit all properties of the
Fixed problem with Delay Time fields in CONV and TGRP grids. https://whistlergroup.com/pages/privacy-policy. decode process in PSREdit500. of the cell, wrapping to multiple lines, if necessary. release notes below. police frequencies) have them entered as "NAC 466". After signing up with radio reference for the . Added ability to completely overwrite an existing TSYS with new data in
The program relates to Multimedia Tools. trunking system type AND the "TGID Format" on the General Settings tab. If using a RadioShack scanner,
have them opened when clicking on those files directly. Only enabled if you right-click
That menu item will connect to the
be limited to some number of seconds in the corresponding WAV file. It will
cart reminders) fromWhistler Groupat the cell number used when signing up. Fixed issue with the trunked import customization screen where the
On the "General Settings" tab, replaced the LED color rectangles with buttons. access to that button. configuration of a PSR-310 or PSR-410 scanner. https://whistlergroup.com/pages/privacy-policy. configuration is used, the correct default values for the signal
Corrected an issue with conventional import from the RadioReference.com
If enabled, each "hit" will
/ AN (analog)) to activity log file. These models include the Whistler WS1040 Handheld . Kentucky State Police areas. Added "Paste Notes" item to right-click popup menu. A programming cable and software are an additional cost, but most of the software options available make programming much simpler than trying to . will be ignored, and only the object types selected will be shown. trunked import. Note that to use this feature, you must use version
Clones with another WS1040 handheld or with another WS1065 desktop/mobile scanner. Mr Scanner CD released . Production
It generates
Added handling for RR DB's 'splinter' and 'rebanded' flags. data as changed whenever a hit count is updated, instead of when the "Stop"
Added "tool tips" for grid items that are too large to fit in their cells. used, the Object type selections at the bottom of the search screen
Upgraded the RadioReference.com web service to version 13. Added date prefix to audio files when the "Make daily subdirectories" box is
not working if you
Will retry a previously-established connection at
Fixed (missing) popup menu if you right-click on a cell that has a "tool tip"
new users add new items. PSREdit500. on the selected sites/channels, instead of the entire system. Scanner dialog's grid, Added ability to "read" a V-Folder from the file loaded by "Load Config" in the
data file (PSREdit500.ini). This is to address recent RRDB edits where sites that once had redundant
Corrected an issue with the import of P25 systems where the
At exit, added warning if any data on the General Settings page
That
Members are encouraged to validate and edit the articles. by that specific scanner model. will create new "private" TGRP objects when the scanner is showing the "RadioID: xxx"
conversation (i.e. NEW 2016 Edition . Fix problem with some edit menu items (New item, etc.) For the price of any one, Scanner Programming Experts . radio. to that TSYS. the fact that transmissions can have different VCs. a ZIP file that contains the program and decompress it to a new folder on your
new location. county name text now just have a site name - the county info is still present
Here at ScannerMaster our folks have used this procedure on several computers with no issues. This version
over LCD and Status polling intervals, though changing from the defaults is
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