Uniden UBC3000XLT manual Introduction, Utility

Introduction

Your UBC3000XLT Scanner is a sophisticated information radio that allows

you to monitor 16 different frequency bands. These bands include radio information

sources such as

. Police and Fire Departments

. Aircraft

. Business and Industrial

. Utility

. Trucks, Buses, Taxis, and Trains

. Marine and Amateur (ham) radio

. Motion Picture and Press Relays

. Public Service

. Analogue Cellular Telephone Band

. And Many More

You can program the UBC3000XL T with up to 400 channels that are divided into 20

banks.

This arrangement of banks and channels allows you to easily select which frequencies you want to scan at any time. See "Scanner Basics" on Page 7.

You can also contact a local scanning club or go to your local library for more information about interesting frequencies in your area.

UnidedEi and Bearcat@ are registered trademarks of Uniden Corporation.

Twin Turbo TM is a trademark of

Uniden Corporation.

Additional Features

The UBC3000XL T has so many features, it might take you a while to become familiar with them all. But the following summary lets you know what's available and directs you to the appropriate section of this Operating Guide for more detailed information.

Twin TurboH.1 ScanlSearch-Delivers a

maximum scan rate of 100 channels-par-second, and lets you increase the search rate from the

normal 100 frequencies-par-second to 300

frequencies-par-second when searching by 5 kHz steps. See "Using Turbo Search" on Page

29.

25 MHz - 1.3 GHz Rang~Provides you with almost limitless scanning possibilities.

Note: This range is not continuous. See "Frequency Bands and Steps" on Page 42.

Automatic Battery Save -Switches the unit

to standby to conserve battery life.