Uniden 880 owner manual Radio Code Definitions, Uniden America Corporation

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Uniden America Corporation

Parts and Service Division

4700 Amon Carter Blvd

Fort Worth, TX 76155

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Radio Code Definitions

The following list contains common “10-Codes” used by CB radio operators for faster communication and better understanding.

Code

Meaning

Code

Meaning

10-1

Received poorly

10-34

Trouble at this station

10-2

Receiving well

10-35

Confidential information

10-3

Stop transmitting

10-36

Correct time is

10-4

OK, message received

10-37

Wrecker needed at

10-5

Relay message

10-38

Ambulance needed at

10-6

Busy, stand by

10-39

Your message is delivered

10-7

Out of service, leaving air

10-41

Please turn to channel

10-8

In service, subject to call

10-42

Traffic accident at

10-9

Repeat message

10-43

Traffic tie up at

10-10

Transmission completed,

10-44

I have a message for you

 

standing by

 

 

10-11

Talking too rapidly

10-45

All units within range please

 

 

 

report

10-12

Visitors present

10-50

Break channel

10-13

Advise Weather/ Road

10-60

What is next message number

 

conditions

 

 

10-16

Make pickup at

10-62

Unable to copy, use phone

10-17

Urgent business

10-63

Net directed to

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Contents 880 Contents Page Emergency Operation UnpackingDescription Controls and Functions 9 10 11 12 13 14 15Channel Selector/MENU/OK. Press the inner MENU/OK button to Installation Mobile InstallationGround Information Connecting the Power CordsMobile Antenna Using Your Bearcat Install 6-Pin to 4-Pin AdapterAll Channel Scan Save Channels Into Memory Set Weather Scan ModeSet Weather Alert Mode Scan Channels in Memory Listen to Channels in MemoryClear Channels from Memory Select Backlight ColorSet Brightness Diagnostic MenusSet LCD Contrast RF Power Check Antenna Mismatch CheckPreventive Maintenance Exit MenuRF/CAL/SWR Meter Calibrate Standing Wave Ratio SWRMaintenance TroubleshootingSpEcifications Servicing Your TransceiverTransmitter Two-Year Extended Warranty Public AddressRadio Code Definitions Uniden America CorporationEmergency 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.