Uniden UBC-RH96 Scanner User Manual


 
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Connecting Cables
There are three cables that you can connect to the
UBC-RH96.
The DC power cable
The Remote Control cable
The Data Port cable (not supplied with UBC-RH96)
Remote Head and Scanner Power
To provide power to the Remote Head, insert the barrel
of the cigarette lighter adapter into the jack in the back
of the unit marked DC IN 13.8V. Insert the other end
in a convenient socket on the dash of your vehicle.
To connect a power lead permanently, obtain a barrel
connector 5.5 mm diameter, with a center pin 2 mm
diameter and wire it with the center positive using at
least 18 gauge wire to an extra fuse block terminal of
your vehicle.
The Remote Head cannot turn power to the scanner
off or on. Therefore, consider connecting the power
lead of the scanner to a terminal on your vehicle that is
turned off when you turn off the ignition key.
Control Cable
The 3m supplied Control Cable has a stereo mini-plug
on one end and a scanner serial connector on the other.
Insert the mini-plug into the REMOTE jack on the
rear of the Remote Head. Route the cable through the
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