Selecting a Channel
Press
/
to select the desired channel.
Channel Banks - Using the POLICE Button
The UH8080S has three banks (groups) of
channels to select from;
CB
UHF CB + User programmable RX channels¹
POL
Pre-programmed Police frequencies²
FIRE
Pre-programmed Fire & Ambulance frequencies²
When the
CB
icon is showing the 80 UHF-CB and any
user programmed RX channels will be available for
selection or scanning. The 80 UHF-CB channels are
numbered 01-80. The user programmable RX channels are numbered 81-180 and only
show, in the DCS/CTCSS code area, when programmed.
When the
POL
icon is showing then pre-programmed police frequencies will be
available. When the
FIRE
icon is showing then pre-programmed fire & ambulance
frequencies will be available. The police, fire & ambulance frequencies do not have
channel numbers, instead
PO
appears in the channel display for a police frequency
and
FI
appears for a fire or ambulance frequency.
1. Press
[POLICE]
to select the desired channel bank(s) combination.
The channel banks can be selected as follows;
---- CB ----
POL ---- ----
---- ---- FIRE
POL ---- FIRE
POL CB ----
---- CB FIRE
POL CB FIRE
NOTE
¹ Available frequencies & channels are within 400-520MHz Band only
in 12.5kHz steps.
² Police, Fire & Ambulance reception is unencrypted analogue.
For your reference a list of the available channels, corresponding
frequencies and guidelines for their use is printed on p.47 - p.49. For
Australia, Channels 05 and 35 are reserved for Emergency Calls.
Operation
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UNIDEN UH8080S
UHF CB Transceiver