Uniden SC180 Scanner User Manual


 
Important Notice
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This scanning radio has been manufactured so that it will
not tune to the radio frequencies assigned by the FCC
for cellular telephone usage. The Electronic
Communications Privacy Act of 1986, as amended,
makes it a federal crime to intentionally intercept cellular
or cordless telephone transmissions or to market this
radio when altered to receive them.
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The installation, possession, or use of this scanning
radio in a motor vehicle may be prohibited, regulated, or
require a permit in certain states, cities, and/or local
jurisdictions.
Your local law enforcement officials should be able to
provide you with information regarding the laws in your
community.
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Changes or modifications to this product not expressly
approved by Uniden, or operation of this product in any
way other than as detailed by this Operating Guide,
could void your authority to operate this product.
Types of Communication
You will be able to monitor communication such as:
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Automobile, boat, and marathon races
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Golf tournaments
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Traffic information
» Police and fire department (including rescue and
paramedics)
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NOAA and Canadian weather broadcasts (10
preprogrammed channels)
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Land transportation, such as trucking firms, buses,
taxis, tow trucks, and railroads
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Marine and amateur radio.
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Aircraft
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Public Service 800 MHz band
And many more in the following 12 Bands:
RANGE
(MHz)
STEP
(kHz)
BAND SUBJECT
29.0000-29.9950 5
NFM 10 Meter Amateur Band
30.0000-49.9950 5
NFM VHF Low Band
50.0000-54.0000 5
NFM 6 Meter Amateur Band
108.0000-136.9875 12.5
AM AM Aircraft
137.0000-143.9950 5
NFM Military Land Mobile
144.0000-147.9950 5
NFM 2 Meter Amateur Band
148.0000-174.0000 5
NFM VHF High Band
406.0000-419.9875 12.5
NFM Federal Govt. Land
Mobile
420.0000-449.9875 12.5
NFM 70 cm Amateur Band
450.0000-469.9875 12.5
NFM UHF Standard Band
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