Uniden UH078SX-NB Owner's Manual

Uniden UH078SX-NB Transceiver manual cover
Pages 32
Year 2011
Language(s)
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Uniden UH078SX-NB Transceiver Specification

The Uniden UH078SX-NB Transceiver is a robust communication device designed for seamless operation in various environments, combining advanced technology with user-friendly features. This transceiver operates within the UHF Citizen Band, offering 80 narrowband channels for enhanced communication options. It delivers a transmission power of up to 5 watts, ensuring clear and reliable communication over extended distances.

The device features a large, backlit LCD display that provides clear visibility of channel information, signal strength, and battery status, even in low-light conditions. Its rugged construction is built to withstand harsh outdoor conditions, making it ideal for use in outdoor adventures or demanding work environments. The transceiver includes a range of scanning functions, such as Open Scan and Group Scan, allowing users to monitor multiple channels for incoming transmissions efficiently.

A key feature of the UH078SX-NB is its Duplex Capability, which enables users to access local repeater stations, thereby extending the communication range significantly. The device also supports CTCSS (Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System) and DCS (Digital Coded Squelch) functionalities, providing privacy and reducing interference from other users on the same frequency.

The transceiver is powered by a high-capacity rechargeable battery, ensuring long operation hours, and it includes a low-battery alert to prevent unexpected shutdowns. Additional features such as a Roger Beep, Busy Channel Lockout, and Keypad Lock enhance the operational convenience and functionality of the device. The Uniden UH078SX-NB is an ideal choice for users seeking a reliable and efficient communication solution, offering a combination of performance, durability, and advanced features.

Uniden UH078SX-NB Transceiver F.A.Q.

How do I program channels on the Uniden UH078SX-NB?

To program channels, press the 'Menu' button, scroll to the 'Channel Store' option, select the desired channel number, and then save your settings.

What should I do if my transceiver is not turning on?

Check if the battery is properly installed and charged. If the problem persists, try replacing the battery or checking the power connections.

How can I improve the range of communication for my UH078SX-NB?

Ensure the antenna is fully extended, use the transceiver in open areas free from obstructions, and check for any interference from other electronic devices.

What is the procedure to reset the Uniden UH078SX-NB to factory settings?

To reset to factory settings, turn off the device, hold down the 'Scan' and 'Mode' buttons simultaneously, and turn the device back on while holding these buttons.

How do I perform a channel scan on my transceiver?

Press the 'Scan' button to initiate a channel scan. The device will automatically scan all channels and stop on active ones.

Why is there static noise during communication?

Static noise can be caused by interference from other devices, weak signal strength, or being too far from the communication partner. Try moving to an open area or reducing obstructions.

How can I lock the keypad on the Uniden UH078SX-NB?

To lock the keypad, press and hold the 'Lock' button until the lock icon appears on the display. This prevents accidental changes to settings.

What are some maintenance tips for my transceiver?

Regularly clean the exterior with a soft cloth, avoid exposure to extreme temperatures and moisture, and ensure the antenna is securely attached.

How do I charge the battery of the UH078SX-NB?

Connect the charger to the charging port and plug it into a power outlet. The charging indicator will light up, showing the battery is charging.

What can I do if the transceiver is not transmitting?

Ensure that the PTT (Push-To-Talk) button is fully pressed, the channel is not busy, and the battery is charged. If the issue persists, check the settings or consult the manual.