Uniden 880 owner manual Servicing Your Transceiver, SpEcifications

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Problem

Suggestion

Using MEM/SCAN does not

Verify that there are channels saved into

access channels in memory

memory.

Unit does not work as well as

Turn the power off then back on. The channels

previously.

will reset.

Battery power check returned

Make sure your power wires have a good

FAILLO or FAILHI.

connection.

 

Check your battery charge; it needs to be fully

 

charged. Lower voltage will cause a failure.

 

Check your alternator.

Antenna check returned FAIL.

Make sure your antenna ground is good.

 

Check for damage to the antenna.

 

Check the SWRs at a CB shop. High SWRs will

 

damage the radio.

RF power diagnosis check

Make sure your antenna ground is good.

returned FAIL.

Check for damage to your antenna.

 

Check the antenna connection on the back of

 

the radio. Be sure it is tight.

If you do not get satisfactory results after performing these checks, call the Uniden Customer Service Center at 1-800-297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday through Friday.

Servicing Your Transceiver

Technical information, diagrams, and charts are provided on request. It is the user's responsibility to see that this radio is operating at all times in accordance with the FCC Citizens Radio Service regulations. We highly recommend that you consult a qualified radio/telephone technician for servicing and aligning this CB radio product.

When ordering parts, be sure to specify the correct model number and serial number of the unit.

SpEcifications

GENERAL

 

Channel:

40

Frequency Range:

26.965 - 27.405 MHz

Frequency Control:

PLL Synthesizer

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Contents 880 Contents Page Emergency Operation UnpackingDescription 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Controls and FunctionsChannel Selector/MENU/OK. Press the inner MENU/OK button to Mobile Installation InstallationGround Information Connecting the Power CordsMobile Antenna Install 6-Pin to 4-Pin Adapter Using Your BearcatAll Channel Scan Save Channels Into Memory Set Weather Scan ModeSet Weather Alert Mode Listen to Channels in Memory Scan Channels in MemoryClear Channels from Memory Select Backlight ColorSet Brightness Diagnostic MenusSet LCD Contrast Antenna Mismatch Check RF Power CheckExit Menu Preventive MaintenanceRF/CAL/SWR Meter Calibrate Standing Wave Ratio SWRTroubleshooting MaintenanceServicing Your Transceiver SpEcificationsTransmitter Public Address Two-Year Extended WarrantyUniden America Corporation Radio Code DefinitionsEmergency Traffic

880 specifications

The Uniden 880, a prominent model in the world of CB radios, stands out for its robust features and functionalities that cater to both amateur radio enthusiasts and professional users. Ideal for truckers, travelers, and outdoor adventurers, the Uniden 880 delivers exceptional communication capabilities in a compact and user-friendly design.

One of the key features of the Uniden 880 is its advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology. This technology enhances audio clarity by filtering out background noise, making conversations clearer even in noisy environments. The integration of DSP also improves the overall range of communication, allowing users to connect with others more reliably over longer distances.

The Uniden 880 comes equipped with a large, easy-to-read LCD display that shows essential information, such as channel number, signal strength, and battery status. The backlit screen is a thoughtful addition, ensuring that users can see the display clearly in low-light conditions, making it perfect for nighttime use.

Another notable characteristic is the built-in 40-channel capability. This feature allows users to switch between different channels, thereby avoiding crowded frequencies and enhancing the likelihood of a clear conversation. Additionally, the radio supports both AM and FM modes, giving users the flexibility to choose the best option based on their communication needs.

For those who find themselves needing to reach out to others quickly, the Uniden 880 features a one-touch emergency channel access. This is particularly useful in urgent situations, as it allows users to instantly switch to channel 9, which is designated for emergency communications.

Additional functionalities of the Uniden 880 include an automatic noise limiter, which further mitigates the effects of interference and ensures a clear audio experience. The radio is also equipped with a powerful microphone that enhances voice transmission, allowing conversations to be more intelligible.

In terms of build quality, the Uniden 880 is designed to withstand the rigors of travel. Its durable construction ensures it can handle vibrations and shocks, making it a reliable companion for long journeys on the road.

In conclusion, the Uniden 880 is a versatile CB radio that combines cutting-edge technology with user-centric features. Its DSP technology, large display, multiple channel options, emergency access, and robust build make it an excellent choice for anyone in need of reliable communication while on the move. Whether for work or leisure, the Uniden 880 delivers exceptional performance that enhances the user experience in any situation.
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