Owner`s manual

Operation - Special Features

UNIDEN UH8080NB UHF CB Transceiver

Close Call

™

RF Capture

The Close Call RF Capture feature sets the UH8080NB so it detects and then displays

the frequency of a nearby strong radio transmission. Close Call RF capture works great

forndingfrequenciesatvenuessuchasmallsandsportingevents.

CloseCallRFCapturedoesn’ttunetoafrequencytocheckforatransmission,instead

itdirectlydetectsthepresenceofastrong,nearbysignalandinstantlytunestothe

source’sfrequency.TheUH8080NBonlytriestondCloseCalltransmissionsfrom

400-520 MHz.

NOTE

•CloseCallRFcaptureworkswellforlocatingthesourceofstronglocal

transmissions such as mobile and handheld two-way radios in areas

withnootherstrongtransmissionsources.However,ifyouareinan

areawithmanytransmissionsources(suchaspagerradiotransmitters,

multi-useradiotowers,trafccontroldevices,etc.),CloseCallRF

capturemightnotndthetransmissionyouaresearchingfor,oritmight

ndatransmissionotherthantheoneyouaresearchingfor.

•CloseCallworksbetterwithsometypesoftransmissionsthanothers.

It might not correctly display frequency information for transmitters

using a highly directive antenna (such as an amateur radio beam

antenna),iftherearemanytransmittersoperatingatthesametimein

thesamearea,orifthetransmitterisabroadcasttelevisionstation.