Uniden UM380BK US Marine Channels and Frequencies, Ch No RX Freq TX Freq Status Name on display

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Channel name/description	Used for:
PORT OPERATIONS/VTS	messages about the movement and safety of ships in or
(vessel traffic system)	near ports, locks or waterways. In certain major ports,
	some channels may be restricted to specific types of
	port operations messages.
NAVIGATIONAL/BRIDGE	messages about ship navigation, for example, passing
TO BRIDGE	or meeting other ships, maneuvering through locks,
	or navigating around drawbridges. Messages must be
	short!
STATE CONTROL	messages about government regulation and control,
	boating activities, or assistance to ships; also used to
	talk to ships and coast stations operated by state or local
	governments
DIGITAL SELECTIVE	DSC signals only (no voice communications allowed at
CALLING	any time)

US Marine Channels and Frequencies

Ch No.	RX Freq	TX Freq	Status	Name on display
1A*	156.0500	156.0500	Simplex	Vessel traffic system/
				Commercial
5A	156.2500	156.2500	Simplex	Vessel traffic system/
				Commercial
6	156.3000	156.3000	Simplex	Inter-ship safety
7A	156.3500	156.3500	Simplex	Commercial
8	156.4000	156.4000	Simplex	Commercial
9	156.4500	156.4500	Simplex	Non commercial
10	156.5000	156.5000	Simplex	Commercial
11	156.5500	156.5500	Simplex	Vessel traffic system
12	156.6000	156.6000	Simplex	Vessel traffic system
13	156.6500	156.6500	Simplex, 1W	Bridge to bridge
14	156.7000	156.7000	Simplex	Vessel traffic system
15	156.7500	Inhibit	Receive Only	Environmental
16	156.8000	156.8000	Simplex	Distress, Safety, Calling
17	156.8500	156.8500	Simplex, 1W	Govt maritime control
18A	156.9000	156.9000	Simplex	Commercial
19A	156.9500	156.9500	Simplex	Commercial
20	161.6000	157.0000	Duplex	Port operation
20A	157.0000	157.0000	Simplex	Port operation

21A	157.0500	157.0500	Simplex	Coast guard only
22A	157.1000	157.1000	Simplex	Coast guard
23A	157.1500	157.1500	Simplex	Coast guard only

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Contents UM380 Making a Distress Call Making a Voice Distress CallFaire un appel de détresse Faire un appel de détresse vocalCómo hacer una llamada de apuro Cómo hacer una llamada de apuro por vozContents Channel descriptions and what Manual overview FeaturesIntroduction ConventionsGetting Started What’s includedParts of the Radio Button Press to Press and hold toParts of the Microphone Connector/Cable Connects to For details, seeCancel scanning and stay on Talk on a channel Channel Turning on the RadioSetting the UIC Channel Mode USA/CAN/INT Mode What It Does Use It When To Turn it on./offHow It Works Normal mode operation Watch Mode What It Does Use It When To Turn it on./offMessage Meaning Normal mode with Triple and Dual Watch Using the radio in normal modeNormal mode with Weather Alert Watch Monitoring ChannelUsing the radio in scan Scan modeNormal mode with both Weather Alert and Triple/Dual Watch ModeScan mode with Triple and Dual Watch Weather modeScan mode with Weather Alert Watch Scan mode with both Weather Alert and Triple/Dual WatchWeather mode with Weather Alert Watch Using Your RadioUsing the radio in weather mode Monitoring Weather Channel WX08Setting the squelch level Using Your RadioSetting the volume Making a voice Mayday callBoosting the transmission power Changing the channelMaking a transmission Using Fips codes for weather alerts Choosing Triple Watch or Dual WatchChanging display and sound options Setting the GPS position manuallyLamp adjust ContrastTimeframe Is GPS Display Alert Condition Notes Connected? Minute mark Next level Displays applyAdvanced DSC features Using Digital Selective Calling DSC FeaturesWhat is DSC? Feature Menu Item FunctionWhat is an Mmsi number? Entering Mmsi numbersIndividual or User Mmsi Number Using the Directory Setup Group MmsiCall type What it does When to use it Making DSC CallsChannel Up Button Channel Down Button Calling a single station Individual Call Select IndividualMaking an automatic distress call Calling a particular group of stations Group CallCalling all stations All-Ships Call Canceling an automatic distress call Receiving a DSC callReceive log Returning a call Test CallsDSC Call Type Receive Log Information Making Test Calls TestReceiving Test Calls Enabling automatic test call replyReceiving a position request Position Reply Position Request and ReplyRequesting another station’s position POS Request Enabling automatic position replyDisabling automatic channel switching Putting the radio into standbySending your own position Position Send Installing the Hardware Mounting the radioConnecting the radio Power Supply Requirements VHF Antenna RequirementsConnecting to a GPS receiver Ground Wire ColorConfiguring the GPS GPS VerificationConnecting to a Chartplotter Connecting to an External SpeakerMaintenance and Troubleshooting Problem Things to TryEngine Noise Suppression Specifications Radio SpecificationsTransmitter Receiver Reference TablesChannel descriptions and what they mean Channel name/description Used forUS Marine Channels and Frequencies Ch No RX Freq TX Freq Status Name on displayCanadian Marine Channels and Frequencies Ch No RX Freq TX Freq Status Name on display International Marine Channels and Frequencies Ch No RX Freq TX Freq Status Name on display Ch No RX Freq Name on display Weather Channels and Frequencies US, CAN, and INTEmergency Alert System Same Information Types of eventsFLA VOW Nmea Output No Response Event CodeNmea Operation Nmea InputRegulations and Safety Warnings Three Year Limited Warranty