UNIDEN UHF CB Transceiver
Introduction
The Uniden uh088sx is designed to provide you with years of trouble free service. It's rugged components and materials are capable of withstanding harsh environments.
We are certain that you will enjoy your uh088sx. Please read this operating Manual carefully to ensure you gain the optimum performance of the unit.
Features
Transmit & Receive FM 40CH (UHF - CB, TX Power 5w)
7 Segments LCD
CTCSS function
Tone Squelch (Selcall) Capability
Duplex Capability (from CH01 - CH08 per channel)
Open Scan/Group Scan
Variable Squelch Level adjust
Volume Control with power ON/Off Switch
Preventative Maintenance
The following system checks should be made every six to twelve months:
Check the standing Wave Ratio (SWR)
Inspect the tightness of all electrical connections.
Inspect the antenna coaxial cable for wear or breaks on the shielding.
Inspect the tightness of all screws and all other mounting hardware.
Troubleshooting
Should the unit malfunction or perform poorly, follow these procedures:
Check the power cord and fuse.
If there is trouble with receiving...
Check the VOLUME control setting. Be sure the SQUELCH is adjusted properly. Possibly the radio is over squelched.
If there is trouble with transmitting...
Check that the transmission line (coaxial cable) is securely connected to the ANTENNA connector.
Check that the antenna is fully extended for proper operation.
Check that all transmission line (coaxial cable) connections are secure and free of corrosion.
Memory Backup
A built in EEPROM protects the channels stored in the uh088sx memory after the DC power cable is disconnected
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