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Remote Interface
You can communicate and program your UBC780XLT in numerous ways with peripheral
devices using the Remote Interface Cable port. This radio offers the following modes:
❖REMOTE (PC Control) MODE
Program and control your scanner remotely from a PC using third party software (see the
flyer included in the box).
❖CLONE MODE
Clone all the frequencies, trunking talkgroups, and fleet maps programmed into your
scanner to another UBC780XLT scanner.
Remote (PC Control) Mode
To connect Scanner to PC:
Plug the scanner end of the RS232C straight interface cable (not supplied) into the remote
port on the rear of your scanner.
Plug the other end of the cable (DB-9 serial connector) into a personal computers serial port.
A few PCs may require an adaptor, most will not. You may need a DB-9 to DB-25 null
modem adaptor, or gender changer adaptor, available at most computer stores. Of course,
make sure your PC is turned on.
To program your scanner:
You can program and control your scanner remotely from a PC using third party software.
After connecting the scanner to a PC, turn the radio on.
To use the Remote (PC Control) mode, you must purchase third party software and use as
directed. Make sure that your scanner is connected to the serial port of the PC using the
RS232C straight cable.
Start Remote Mode:
Press E key for 2 seconds. REMOTE mode is
selected. To distinguish from Normal operation
mode, “RMT” icon appears.
A unique feature of the UBC780XLT is that all the
front panel keys as well as the VFO on the radio
remain operational in remote mode.