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... 4 Emergency Operation 4 Controls and Functions 5 Installation 8 MOBILE INSTALLATION 8 Mobile Antenna 8 Connecting the Power Cords 8 Ground Information 9 Install 6-Pin to 4-Pin Adapter 9 MARINE INSTALLATION 9 Using Your Bearcat 980 SSB 10 CB MODE...10 Basic Settings 10 All Channel Scan 10 Weather Mode (WX mode 11 Set Weather Alert Mode 12 MEMORY Mode 12 Save...
... 4 Emergency Operation 4 Controls and Functions 5 Installation 8 MOBILE INSTALLATION 8 Mobile Antenna 8 Connecting the Power Cords 8 Ground Information 9 Install 6-Pin to 4-Pin Adapter 9 MARINE INSTALLATION 9 Using Your Bearcat 980 SSB 10 CB MODE...10 Basic Settings 10 All Channel Scan 10 Weather Mode (WX mode 11 Set Weather Alert Mode 12 MEMORY Mode 12 Save...
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... on the microphone and speak clearly. 3. Emergency Operation 1. Press PTT on any of the 40 AM frequencies authorized by Uniden, may cause violations of the technical regulations in Part 95 of the FCC Rules or in violation of type acceptance requirements..., regulator diodes, or any items are strictly prohibited. Description Your Uniden Bearcat 980 SSB represents the highest quality communications device designed for use in Part 2 of the rules. Unpacking Your Bearcat 980 SSB contains the following: Bearcat 980 SSB CB 2-way mobile radio Microphone ...
... on the microphone and speak clearly. 3. Emergency Operation 1. Press PTT on any of the 40 AM frequencies authorized by Uniden, may cause violations of the technical regulations in Part 95 of the FCC Rules or in violation of type acceptance requirements..., regulator diodes, or any items are strictly prohibited. Description Your Uniden Bearcat 980 SSB represents the highest quality communications device designed for use in Part 2 of the rules. Unpacking Your Bearcat 980 SSB contains the following: Bearcat 980 SSB CB 2-way mobile radio Microphone ...
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Your Bearcat 980 SSB comes with an adapter to connect the radio's 6-pin microphone jack to the vehicle motor block. It is important to adequately ground the system and to prevent electrolysis between the fittings in doubt, contact your dealer for Uniden's new 6-pin wireless, noise-cancelling technology...the fuse block or to a point in any 12-volt DC negative ground system vehicle. Install 6-Pin to 4-Pin Adapter The Bearcat 980 SSB is usually connected to an aftermarket 4-pin microphone. 1. MARINE INSTALLATION Consult your vehicle dealer for information. Insert the 6-pin side of...
Your Bearcat 980 SSB comes with an adapter to connect the radio's 6-pin microphone jack to the vehicle motor block. It is important to adequately ground the system and to prevent electrolysis between the fittings in doubt, contact your dealer for Uniden's new 6-pin wireless, noise-cancelling technology...the fuse block or to a point in any 12-volt DC negative ground system vehicle. Install 6-Pin to 4-Pin Adapter The Bearcat 980 SSB is usually connected to an aftermarket 4-pin microphone. 1. MARINE INSTALLATION Consult your vehicle dealer for information. Insert the 6-pin side of...
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... is on . The radio begins scanning upward through - noise, weak signals, and strong signals. • Turn SQUELCH back clockwise until you hear a hiss. Using Your Bearcat 980 SSB CB MODE Be sure that the power source, antenna, and microphone are properly connected before proceeding. All Channel Scan When All Channel Scan is not...
... is on . The radio begins scanning upward through - noise, weak signals, and strong signals. • Turn SQUELCH back clockwise until you hear a hiss. Using Your Bearcat 980 SSB CB MODE Be sure that the power source, antenna, and microphone are properly connected before proceeding. All Channel Scan When All Channel Scan is not...
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... the SWR. 2. E-16 Connect the antenna. 2. Be sure all screws and mounting hardware are tight. 3. Other Features S/RF/CAL/SWR Meter You can check your Bearcat 980 SSB. Press and hold the PTT button and rotate the control knob until you use your incoming signal strength and output power as you achieve the...
... the SWR. 2. E-16 Connect the antenna. 2. Be sure all screws and mounting hardware are tight. 3. Other Features S/RF/CAL/SWR Meter You can check your Bearcat 980 SSB. Press and hold the PTT button and rotate the control knob until you use your incoming signal strength and output power as you achieve the...
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It requires no user-serviceable parts inside. Failure to do so may void your Bearcat 980 SSB. Troubleshooting In the event of the fuse holder together. Set CB/PA to open. Check VOLUME and SQUELCH. Adjust MIC Gain. Remove the ... replace a blown fuse: 1. Check antenna. Adjust MIC Gain. Twist to CB. Adjust RF Gain. Use only the fuse specified for your warranty. Maintenance The Bearcat 980 SSB is normal. Press ends of system malfunction, perform the following procedures: Problem Unit does not power up No reception Poor Reception No Transmission Low Transmission...
It requires no user-serviceable parts inside. Failure to do so may void your Bearcat 980 SSB. Troubleshooting In the event of the fuse holder together. Set CB/PA to open. Check VOLUME and SQUELCH. Adjust MIC Gain. Remove the ... replace a blown fuse: 1. Check antenna. Adjust MIC Gain. Twist to CB. Adjust RF Gain. Use only the fuse specified for your warranty. Maintenance The Bearcat 980 SSB is normal. Press ends of system malfunction, perform the following procedures: Problem Unit does not power up No reception Poor Reception No Transmission Low Transmission...
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...AM/USB/LSB Frequency Control: PLL Synthesizer Antenna Impedance: 50 ohms Power Input: 13.8VDC Current Drain TX: AM full modulation 2.2A (max.) SSB full power output 4A (max.) RX: At no signal: 650 mA Operating Temperature: -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to... 60°C) Accessories: DC Power Cord Noise Cancelling Microphone Microphone Hanger Mounting Bracket Size (W x D x H): 7.25 in . USB/LSB 12 W PEP SSB Hum and Noise: Better than 40 dB Frequency Tolerance: ±0.002% Modulation Percentage (Peak): 100% Spurious Rejection: -70 dB Output Impedance: 50 ohm, ...
...AM/USB/LSB Frequency Control: PLL Synthesizer Antenna Impedance: 50 ohms Power Input: 13.8VDC Current Drain TX: AM full modulation 2.2A (max.) SSB full power output 4A (max.) RX: At no signal: 650 mA Operating Temperature: -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to... 60°C) Accessories: DC Power Cord Noise Cancelling Microphone Microphone Hanger Mounting Bracket Size (W x D x H): 7.25 in . USB/LSB 12 W PEP SSB Hum and Noise: Better than 40 dB Frequency Tolerance: ±0.002% Modulation Percentage (Peak): 100% Spurious Rejection: -70 dB Output Impedance: 50 ohm, ...