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... 8 FEATURES...8 WHAT'S IN THE BOX 9 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 9 INSTALLATION 12 MOBILE INSTALLATION 12 Safety Notice 12 Antennas 13 GPS Receiver 13 Connecting the Power Cords 14 Ground Information 14 MARINE INSTALLATION 14 SET UP BEARTRACKER 885 14 BEARTRACKER 885 INITIAL SETUP 14 BASIC OPERATIONS 15 EMERGENCY OPERATION 15 BASIC OPERATIONS 16 USING THE KEYS 17...
... 8 FEATURES...8 WHAT'S IN THE BOX 9 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 9 INSTALLATION 12 MOBILE INSTALLATION 12 Safety Notice 12 Antennas 13 GPS Receiver 13 Connecting the Power Cords 14 Ground Information 14 MARINE INSTALLATION 14 SET UP BEARTRACKER 885 14 BEARTRACKER 885 INITIAL SETUP 14 BASIC OPERATIONS 15 EMERGENCY OPERATION 15 BASIC OPERATIONS 16 USING THE KEYS 17...
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... Set Weather Alert Scan 24 Set BWS Alert 25 Set Audio Priority 25 Set Tone 25 OTHER FEATURES 26 SRF/CAL/SWR Meter 26 Antenna System Check 26 BEARTRACKER UPDATE MANAGER 26 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 28 MAINTENANCE 28 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 SERVICING YOUR TRANSCEIVER 29 SPECIFICATIONS 29 SCANNER 31 CTCSS FREQUENCIES 32 DCS CODES...
... Set Weather Alert Scan 24 Set BWS Alert 25 Set Audio Priority 25 Set Tone 25 OTHER FEATURES 26 SRF/CAL/SWR Meter 26 Antenna System Check 26 BEARTRACKER UPDATE MANAGER 26 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 28 MAINTENANCE 28 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 SERVICING YOUR TRANSCEIVER 29 SPECIFICATIONS 29 SCANNER 31 CTCSS FREQUENCIES 32 DCS CODES...
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...on avoiding traffic backup and other travelers. An ergonomic, noise-cancelling microphone enhances your BearTracker 885's database up-to select channels in that area for precision antenna tuning, RF Gain, Mic Gain, PA mode, Talkback, and NOAA weather channels...SCANNER - The BearTracker 885 cannot receive encrypted or some proprietary types of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The Citizens Band Radio Service is no switching back and forth between you know what 's ahead. UNIDEN CB + DIGITAL SCANNER BearTracker 885 OVERVIEW The BearTracker 885 combines Uniden's top-rated Bearcat...
...on avoiding traffic backup and other travelers. An ergonomic, noise-cancelling microphone enhances your BearTracker 885's database up-to select channels in that area for precision antenna tuning, RF Gain, Mic Gain, PA mode, Talkback, and NOAA weather channels...SCANNER - The BearTracker 885 cannot receive encrypted or some proprietary types of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The Citizens Band Radio Service is no switching back and forth between you know what 's ahead. UNIDEN CB + DIGITAL SCANNER BearTracker 885 OVERVIEW The BearTracker 885 combines Uniden's top-rated Bearcat...
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...Meter CB/Scanner Audio Priority Antenna System Check Mic and RF Gain Talkback ANL/NB WHAT'S IN THE BOX Your BearTracker 885 contains the following: BearTracker 885 CB 2-way mobile radio Noise-Cancelling Microphone ...131; Mounting Bracket Kit DC Power Cord Window-Mount Antenna Micro-SD card and SD ...
...Meter CB/Scanner Audio Priority Antenna System Check Mic and RF Gain Talkback ANL/NB WHAT'S IN THE BOX Your BearTracker 885 contains the following: BearTracker 885 CB 2-way mobile radio Noise-Cancelling Microphone ...131; Mounting Bracket Kit DC Power Cord Window-Mount Antenna Micro-SD card and SD ...
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...8-ohm, 4-watt speaker for use as a public address system. To prevent acoustic feedback, separate the microphone from incoming transmissions. EXT. Scanner Antenna Socket 23. FUNC|MIC GAIN: Press once to remotely monitor receiver. SP: Connects 8-ohm 4-watt speaker to access the second function of ... page 18). 13. 9/19|DAY/NIGHT: Press to the unit. 20. RF Gain: Adjust Receive frequency (see page 22). 17. CB Antenna socket: Connects antenna to switch between emergency channel 9, channel 19, and standard CB channels. 14. NB (Noise Blanker) settings (on or off . 22. Frequency...
...8-ohm, 4-watt speaker for use as a public address system. To prevent acoustic feedback, separate the microphone from incoming transmissions. EXT. Scanner Antenna Socket 23. FUNC|MIC GAIN: Press once to remotely monitor receiver. SP: Connects 8-ohm 4-watt speaker to access the second function of ... page 18). 13. 9/19|DAY/NIGHT: Press to the unit. 20. RF Gain: Adjust Receive frequency (see page 22). 17. CB Antenna socket: Connects antenna to switch between emergency channel 9, channel 19, and standard CB channels. 14. NB (Noise Blanker) settings (on or off . 22. Frequency...
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Push microphone button. 24 INSTALLATION MOBILE INSTALLATION Safety Notice The antenna used for this transceiver. While a 0 dBi gain antenna is normal for operating the radio but does not interfere with up to -Talk. Install bracket with the included knobs...bracket. 5. E-12 Never transmit if any person is convenient for a typical installation, the above limit applies to any other antenna or transmitter. Connect the power cords, antennas, and GPS module (included). 4. Hang the microphone in conjunction with this radio must not be properly installed and maintained. Attach...
Push microphone button. 24 INSTALLATION MOBILE INSTALLATION Safety Notice The antenna used for this transceiver. While a 0 dBi gain antenna is normal for operating the radio but does not interfere with up to -Talk. Install bracket with the included knobs...bracket. 5. E-12 Never transmit if any person is convenient for a typical installation, the above limit applies to any other antenna or transmitter. Connect the power cords, antennas, and GPS module (included). 4. Hang the microphone in conjunction with this radio must not be properly installed and maintained. Attach...
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Follow the directions included with the antenna for automobile installation. You have just purchased a superior transceiver; Your Uniden dealer is qualified to help you install only a high quality antenna. The GPS icon, , dispays in about 1 minute when the radio receives GPS data. A short "loaded" whip antenna is easier to acquire position information from the scanner...
Follow the directions included with the antenna for automobile installation. You have just purchased a superior transceiver; Your Uniden dealer is qualified to help you install only a high quality antenna. The GPS icon, , dispays in about 1 minute when the radio receives GPS data. A short "loaded" whip antenna is easier to acquire position information from the scanner...
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...strength and received signal power or allows you key the mic, PA replaces the channel number and audio goes to night mode Check/calibrate the antenna Do this change using the Function key (see page 18). CB is enabled. When you to tune your vehicle's electrical system Change the...mode is enabled. You can get through Adjust scanner's squelch level Set which mode has priority for voice signals Eliminate/reduce noise caused by your antenna for operation details. Enable/ disable the Weather Alert function using the Function key and 9/19|Day/Night key (see page 22). Check Automatic...
...strength and received signal power or allows you key the mic, PA replaces the channel number and audio goes to night mode Check/calibrate the antenna Do this change using the Function key (see page 18). CB is enabled. When you to tune your vehicle's electrical system Change the...mode is enabled. You can get through Adjust scanner's squelch level Set which mode has priority for voice signals Eliminate/reduce noise caused by your antenna for operation details. Enable/ disable the Weather Alert function using the Function key and 9/19|Day/Night key (see page 22). Check Automatic...
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...Press SRF/CAL/SWR again until CAL displays on the microphone to see the RF output power levels. BEARTRACKER UPDATE MANAGER Uniden updates the BearTracker 885 frequency database every week using RadioReference.com's extensive frequency database. reinstall the SD card). 1. Remove the... SD card. Press and hold PTT on the LCD. 4. Release PTT. 5. If the reading is > 1.5, follow your antenna system is properly tuned. The BearTracker...
...Press SRF/CAL/SWR again until CAL displays on the microphone to see the RF output power levels. BEARTRACKER UPDATE MANAGER Uniden updates the BearTracker 885 frequency database every week using RadioReference.com's extensive frequency database. reinstall the SD card). 1. Remove the... SD card. Press and hold PTT on the LCD. 4. Release PTT. 5. If the reading is > 1.5, follow your antenna system is properly tuned. The BearTracker...
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... specified for wear or breaks in the fuse holder of trouble-free service. Check antenna. If blown, replace with the same type 6-amp fuse. Check microphone connection. When the update is designed to do so may void your BearTracker 885. Be sure all screws and mounting hardware are no maintenance except replacing the...
... specified for wear or breaks in the fuse holder of trouble-free service. Check antenna. If blown, replace with the same type 6-amp fuse. Check microphone connection. When the update is designed to do so may void your BearTracker 885. Be sure all screws and mounting hardware are no maintenance except replacing the...
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... YOUR TRANSCEIVER It is the user's responsibility to see that you do not get satisfactory results after performing these checks, visit the Uniden website (www.uniden.com) for any damage. Problem Poor Reception Suggestion Check VOLUME and SQUELCH. No GPS Signal Turn the power off then back on...WX.ALT to specify the correct model number and serial number of the unit. Check RJ45 jack connections. Adjust RF Gain. Be sure antenna SWR is operating at all times in accordance with the FCC Citizens Radio Service regulations. Adjust MIC Gain. SPECIFICATIONS Channel: Frequency Range: ...
... YOUR TRANSCEIVER It is the user's responsibility to see that you do not get satisfactory results after performing these checks, visit the Uniden website (www.uniden.com) for any damage. Problem Poor Reception Suggestion Check VOLUME and SQUELCH. No GPS Signal Turn the power off then back on...WX.ALT to specify the correct model number and serial number of the unit. Check RJ45 jack connections. Adjust RF Gain. Be sure antenna SWR is operating at all times in accordance with the FCC Citizens Radio Service regulations. Adjust MIC Gain. SPECIFICATIONS Channel: Frequency Range: ...
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...Bracket Owner's Manual Part 95 Subpart D (FCC Rules) Size (W x H x D): 7.28 in . H x 2.2 in. Max. Modulation: 1900 mA Nom. Antenna Impedance: 50 ohms Power Input: 13.8VDC Current Drain No Modulation: 1300 mA Nom. D (without knobs and jacks) (185 mm W x 205 mm H x 56... Sideband -55 db CB RECEIVER Sensitivity at 10 dB S/N: -113 dBm Sensitivity at 500 mW Audio Output: 0.5 µV Squelch Threshold: 0.5 µV Antenna Impedance: 50 ohms Squelch Tight: 1000 µV Signal Meter S-9: 100 µV Audio Output Power (max.): 5 watts Audio Output (10% Distortion): 2.5...
...Bracket Owner's Manual Part 95 Subpart D (FCC Rules) Size (W x H x D): 7.28 in . H x 2.2 in. Max. Modulation: 1900 mA Nom. Antenna Impedance: 50 ohms Power Input: 13.8VDC Current Drain No Modulation: 1300 mA Nom. D (without knobs and jacks) (185 mm W x 205 mm H x 56... Sideband -55 db CB RECEIVER Sensitivity at 10 dB S/N: -113 dBm Sensitivity at 500 mW Audio Output: 0.5 µV Squelch Threshold: 0.5 µV Antenna Impedance: 50 ohms Squelch Tight: 1000 µV Signal Meter S-9: 100 µV Audio Output Power (max.): 5 watts Audio Output (10% Distortion): 2.5...
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... (BW ±75kHz) 2nd IF 450 kHz Ceramic Filter (BW ±75kHz) 3rd IF Weather Channels: 7 Channels Scan Rate: 85 channels/second Scan Delay: 2 seconds Antenna: 50 ohms (Impedance) CTCSS FREQUENCIES The scanner can detect the following 50 CTCSS frequencies. 67.0Hz 69.3Hz 71.9Hz 94.8Hz 97.4Hz 100...
... (BW ±75kHz) 2nd IF 450 kHz Ceramic Filter (BW ±75kHz) 3rd IF Weather Channels: 7 Channels Scan Rate: 85 channels/second Scan Delay: 2 seconds Antenna: 50 ohms (Impedance) CTCSS FREQUENCIES The scanner can detect the following 50 CTCSS frequencies. 67.0Hz 69.3Hz 71.9Hz 94.8Hz 97.4Hz 100...