Uniden UBC30XLT manual Connecting an Earphone/Headphone

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Note: Always use 50-ohm, RG-58, or RG-8, coaxial cable to connect an outdoor antenna. If the antenna is over 15 metres from the scanner, use RG-8 low- loss dielectric coaxial cable. You can get a BNC adapter at your local electronics store.

Connecting an Earphone/Headphone

For private listening, you can plug a 3.5mm mini- plug earphone or mono headphones (not supplied) into the headphone jack on top of your scanner. This automatically disconnects the internal speaker.

WARNING!

If you connect an external speaker to the scanner's headphone jack, never connect the audio output line to a power supply and ground. This might damage the scanner.

Setting Up Your Scanner

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Contents UBC30XLT Scanner Precautions PrecautionsUBC30XLT Controls and Display UBC30XLT Controls and DisplayContents Contents Introduction IntroductionBand Plan Feature Highlights Feature HighlightsAbout This Manual What is Searching? What is Scanning?Understanding Scanning Conventional ScanningRepeater Operation Simplex OperationInformation On The Internet Where To Obtain More InformationIncluded With Your Scanner Included With Your ScannerSetting Up Your Scanner Setting Up Your ScannerInstalling and Replacing Batteries Using Rechargeable Batteries Connecting an Optional Antenna Connecting the AntennaConnecting an Earphone/Headphone Attaching the Belt Clip About Your Scanner About Your ScannerLook At The Keypad MON VOL/SQ Look At The Display Understanding Banks Adjusting the Volume Level Turning On The Scanner Setting SquelchFrequency Search Mode OperationRegistering the Search Frequency In Channel Memory Editing and Erasing a Frequency Scanning the Stored Channels Memory ScanManually Selecting a Channel Switching the ModeDelay Special FeaturesSpecial Features Search SkipPriority Locking Out Channels in Memory ModeMonitor Using KeylockUsing the Display Backlight Troubleshooting TroubleshootingPress RSM/HOLD Resetting the ScannerCleaning Care and MaintenanceCare and Maintenance General UseBirdies RepairsSpecifications Specifications53mm W x 28mm D x 104mm H Optional Accessories Optional AccessoriesDeclaration of Conformity Declaration of ConformityUniden Corporation All rights reserved UBZZ01333ZZ0

UBC30XLT specifications

The Uniden UBC30XLT is a compact and versatile handheld scanner designed for both amateur and professional users seeking to enjoy the world of radio communications. This device stands out due to its impressive feature set, sophisticated technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists, public safety monitoring, and emergency communications.

One of the key features of the UBC30XLT is its wide frequency coverage. It can receive a vast range of frequencies from 25 MHz to 1.3 GHz, which includes public safety bands, ham radio, marine, aviation, and more. This extensive coverage enables users to monitor a variety of transmissions and stay informed about local events and emergencies.

The scanner is equipped with 500 channels, allowing users to store their favorite frequencies for quick access. These channels can be organized into ten banks, each capable of storing up to 50 channels, facilitating easy management of your scanning preferences. The UBC30XLT also provides a versatile programming capability, enabling users to manually input frequencies or utilize the scanner's automatic frequency entry feature, which simplifies the setup process.

Another notable technology featured in the UBC30XLT is its advanced scanning capabilities. The device supports mini-skimming, allowing users to quickly scan through a series of frequencies to identify active communications. With its Close Call feature, it can automatically detect and tune into nearby transmissions, ensuring that users never miss critical information. Additionally, the scanner includes a search function that enables users to explore specific frequency ranges in real-time.

The UBC30XLT is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, providing an extended operating time for users on the go. Its compact and lightweight design enhances portability, making it easy to carry during outdoor activities, events, or emergency situations. The backlit LCD display ensures visibility in low-light conditions, while the ergonomic layout with intuitive controls makes navigation straightforward, catering to both seasoned users and newcomers alike.

In summary, the Uniden UBC30XLT is a highly capable handheld scanner that successfully combines extensive frequency coverage, advanced scanning technologies, and user-friendly design characteristics. Whether for recreational use or serious monitoring applications, this scanner represents an excellent choice for anyone looking to dive into the diverse realm of radio communications. Its reliability, portability, and multifaceted functionality ensure that users can stay connected to the channels that matter most.