Uniden BC780XLT manual Introduction

Introduction

The BC780XLT is a state-of-the-art radio with TrunkTracking™ and automatic scanning capabilities. It can store frequencies such as police, fire/emergency, marine, railroad, air, amateur, and other communications into 10 banks of 50 channels each.

With the new SmartScanner™ feature, you can also automatically program your scanner by downloading directly from our Uniden/Bearcat national frequency database via a PC or external modem.

Use your new scanner to monitor:

•Police and Fire Departments (including rescue and paramedics)

•VHF High Band, UHF, 800/900MHz Trunked Public Safety Systems

•Trunking for Motorola, EDACS and LTR Systems

•NOAA Weather Broadcasts

•Business/Industrial Radio

•Utilities

•Marine and Amateur (ham radio) Bands

•Air Band

•And much more...

The chart below identifies the scanner band numbers, the frequency range, the modulation mode and the default step size settings.

Band	Frequency Range	Mode	Step	Band	Frequency Range	Mode	Step
No.	(MHz)		(kHz)	No.	(MHz)		(kHz)
1	25.0000–26.9600	AM	5	22	470.0000–472.9875	NFM	12.5
2	26.9650–27.4050	AM	5		473.0000–475.9875	NFM	12.5
3	27.4100–27.9950	AM	5		476.0000–478.9875	NFM	12.5
4	28.0000–29.6900	FM	10		479.0000–481.9875	NFM	12.5
5	29.7000–49.9900	FM	10		482.0000–484.9875	NFM	12.5
6	50.0000–53.9900	FM	10		485.0000–487.9875	NFM	12.5
7	54.0000–71.9500	WFM	50		488.0000–490.9875	NFM	12.5
8	72.0000–75.9950	FM	5		491.0000–493.9875	NFM	12.5
9	76.0000–87.9500	WFM	50		494.0000–496.9875	NFM	12.5
10	88.0000–107.9000	WFM	100		497.0000–499.9875	NFM	12.5
11	108.0000–136.9750	AM	25		500.0000–502.9875	NFM	12.5
12	137.0000–143.9950	FM	5		503.0000–505.9875	NFM	12.5
13	144.0000–147.9950	FM	5		506.0000–508.9875	NFM	12.5
14	148.0000–161.9950	FM	5		509.0000–511.9875	NFM	12.5
	162.0000–173.9875	FM	12.5		(470.0000)–512.0000	NFM	12.5
15	174.0000–215.9500	WFM	50	23	806.0000–823.9875	NFM	12.5
16	216.0000–224.9950	FM	5		849.0125–850.9875	NFM	12.5
17	225.0000–399.9500	AM	50		851.0000–868.9875	NFM	12.5
18	400.0000–405.9875	NFM	12.5		894.0125–895.9875	NFM	12.5
19	406.0000–419.9875	NFM	12.5		896.0000–901.0000	NFM	12.5
20	420.0000–424.9875	NFM	12.5		901.0125–934.9875	NFM	12.5
	425.0000–429.9875	NFM	12.5		935.0000–940.0000	NFM	12.5
	430.0000–449.9875	NFM	12.5		940.0125–956.0000	NFM	12.5
21	450.0000–454.9875	NFM	12.5	24	1240.0000–1300.0000	NFM	12.5
	455.0000–459.9875	NFM	12.5
	460.0000–464.9875	NFM	12.5
	465.0000–469.9875	NFM	12.5