Uniden UBC785XLT manual Remote Interface, PC Control Mode, To connect Scanner to PC

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Remote Interface

You can communicate and program your UBC785XLT in numerous ways with peripheral devices using the Remote Interface Cable port (the serial cable is optional). This radio offers the following modes:

❖PC Control mode

Program and control your scanner from a PC using optional ARC785 software.

❖Clone mode

Clone all the frequencies into your scanner to another UBC785XLT.

PC Control Mode

To connect Scanner to PC:

Plug the scanner end of the RS232C straight cable into the remote port which is on the rear of the scanner. Plug the other end of the cable (DB-9 serial connector) into a personal computer’s serial port. A few PC’s may require an adapter, most will not. Of course, make sure your PC is turned ON.

To program your scanner:

You can program and control your scanner remotely from a PC using optional ARC785 software.

After connecting the scanner to a PC, turn the scanner ON.

To use the Remote (PC Control) mode, you must install optional ARC785 software and use as directed. Make sure that your scanner is connected to the serial port of the PC using the RS232C straight cable.

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Contents A N N E R Page Contents Page Introduction 15kHz Offset WFM Front and Rear View VFO/SELECT PushIcon Description UBC785XLT Shortcuts Press Menu Important Notice Terminology What is Scanning?What is Searching? Feature Highlights Where to Obtain More Information Information on the InternetIncluded with Your Scanner Package Setup Connecting an AntennaMounting an Antenna Optional AntennaTypical Mounting Methods Mounting the Scanner in Your VehicleApplying Power for Vehicle Installation Desktop Installation Applying Power Using Standard AC PowerConnecting an External Speaker Connecting an EarphoneConnecting the Clone Cable Connecting the Tape RecorderListening Safely RememberTurn the Scanner On Setting the SquelchBasic Operation Understanding the Menu System Menu Description and Numeric Keypad Equivalents 2SEARCH Range6RECORD Allows you to change the brightness of the display 9BANK TAG Storing Frequencies into Channels in Menu Mode Programming001 001 855.0000 FM0000.0000 010 512.0000 FMC1000 Storing Alpha Tags 001 855.0000 NFM Alpha TAGTransfer Frequencies Assigning the Beep Alert to a Channel Beep AlertProgramming Tips Scan Hold Feature To directly access a specific channelScanning BankRF Attenuation Feature Setting the Delay Mode for FrequencyChannel Lockout Lockout in Hold Mode001 141.5000 FM Uniden Group a Restoring All Locked-out Channels Lockout in Scanning ModeRestoring a Locked-out Channel 010 1240.0000 FM 005 512.0000 FMPriority Scan Changing the Priority ChannelSrch 12.5k Setting a Search RangeSearching Search Hold Feature Srch 12.5k 1240.0000 FM Range 25cm Amateur GrpStarting Chain Search Data SkipStoring Search Frequencies Srch 12.5k 1240.0000 NFM Range C004Frequency Skip Squelch SQ Mode 12--56001 FM Bank Auto StoringFor Search mode, select 1SERVICE Option / Chain Search 003 001 FM DCS Bank003 FM DCS Uniden Group a 001 512.0000 FM BankAir Service Search Using Aircraft Service SearchAir Service Search Skip Changing the stepPC Control Mode Remote InterfaceTo connect Scanner to PC To program your scannerClone Mode Start Remote Mode and Change Transfer SpeedSpeed 39600 bps 419200 bps PC Control ParameterTo connect the Scanner to Scanner Clone Master Unit Slave Unit Additional Features DimmerEnter Lock Key Beep OptionReverse Mode Receiving Mode SelectionFrequency and Channel Tuning with the VFO Control Channel Step SelectionCare and Maintenance Troubleshooting Resetting the ScannerSpecifications Glossary of Terms Page Ctcss Frequency List Hz DCS Tone CodeUBC785XLT Flow Charts Scan Option System Option Dimmer 1HIGH / 2MEDIUM / 3OFF Screen Mask Declaration of Conformity Uniden Corporation All rights reserved UBZZ01343ZZ0
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UBC785XLT specifications

The Uniden UBC785XLT is a versatile and powerful handheld scanner designed for both amateur radio enthusiasts and professional users. Renowned for its broad frequency coverage, this scanner offers a comprehensive solution for monitoring a wide array of communications. Combining advanced features with exceptional ease of use, the UBC785XLT is an essential tool for anyone interested in scanning radio frequencies.

One of the key features of the UBC785XLT is its extensive frequency range, which spans from 25 MHz to 1.3 GHz. This allows users to listen in on various signals, including VHF and UHF bands, making it suitable for public service channels, aircraft communications, and even amateur radio operations. It also supports a variety of modes, including FM, AM, and digital modes, allowing users to access a wide array of broadcasts.

The scanner’s memory capacity is another notable characteristic. It comes with 1,000 channels grouped into 50 banks, allowing you to organize your frequencies efficiently. Users can easily program and store their favorite channels, and the scanner features a built-in memory backup to preserve settings and frequencies even when powered off.

Incorporating advanced scanning technologies, the UBC785XLT features a triple conversion superheterodyne design, which enhances its frequency stability and adds to the overall sensitivity. The scanner also comes equipped with Close Call RF Capture technology, which enables it to automatically find and monitor nearby signals in real-time, making it easier for users to discover new frequencies.

For those who prefer customized settings, the UBC785XLT offers a range of programmable features, including priority scanning, which allows users to designate specific channels to be monitored more frequently. The scanner’s versatile scanning modes, such as Dynamic Memory Allocation, make it easy to tailor the experience based on individual needs, ensuring that important communications are never missed.

The UBC785XLT is designed with user accessibility in mind. It features a large, backlit LCD display for easy readability in various lighting conditions. The user interface is intuitive, making navigation through channels and settings straightforward.

In summary, the Uniden UBC785XLT is a comprehensive scanning solution that appeals to a wide range of users. With its extensive frequency coverage, advanced scanning technologies, and user-friendly interface, it stands out as a top choice for anyone looking to explore the world of radio communications. Whether for emergency services monitoring or personal interest in radio messages, the UBC785XLT delivers reliable performance and versatility.
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