INTRODUCTION Welcome to the world of Citizens Band radio communications. Your Uniden radio is an advanced mobile radio designed for use in the Citizens Band (CB) Radio Service. It will operate on any of the 40 AM frequencies authorized by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE If any of these items are missing or damaged, immediately contact your place of purchase or Uniden’s Parts Department. ANL CH9 RF GAIN PRO520 XL Mobile radio Microphone and hook Mounting bracket, knobs, and mounting hardware ►...
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Adjusts the level of the signal reception. 11. Channel Selector Selects which channel the radio will transmit or receive on. Back 12. Model label Shows the model MODEL: PRO520XL number, FCC ID FCC ID number and serial SERIAL NO: number.
INSTALLATION Connect the microphone Align the microphone connector with the jack on the front of the radio. Push the connector in firmly and secure it with the locking screw. Connect the power You can connect the radio to any standard 12 volt DC power source, with either a positive or negative ground.
CAUTION: Make sure the SWR is less than 2:1 before using the radio. An SWR higher than 2:1 can damage the transmitter. Your Uniden dealer can help you select the antenna that is best for your needs. Consult the specifications in the back of this manual for detailed transmitter and antenna information.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: FCC rules reserve Channel 9 for motorist assistance and other emergency communications. Channel 9 should only be used in situations where there is immediate danger to the safety of individuals or the protection of property. Make sure you read and understood part 95 of the FCC rules and regulations before using the transmitter.
► The antenna cable shows no wear or damage. ► All mounting screws are securely fastened. TROUBLESHOOTING If your radio is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps. If these steps don’t solve your problem, call the Uniden Customer Service Center. Problem: Things to try: 1.
SPECIFICATIONS eneral Channels 40 AM Frequency Range 26.965 to 27.405 MHz Frequency Control Phase Locked Loop (PLL) synthesizer Frequency Tolerance ±0.005% Operating Temperature -30ºC to +50ºC Microphone Plug in type, dynamic Input Voltage 13.8 V DC nom. (+ or - ground) Current Drain TX full mod., 1.7A RX with max.
Changes or modifications to this product or use of accessories not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of this product in any way other than as provided in the Uniden Owner’s Manual could void your authority to operate this product.
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The product should be shipped freight prepaid, by traceable means, to warrantor at: Uniden America Service 743 Henrietta Creek Rd. Roanoke, TX 76262...
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