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| Product Type | UHF CB Radio Handheld |
| Brand | Uniden |
| Model | UH8010S |
| Frequency Range | 476-477 MHz (UHF CB) |
| Channels | 80 Channels (40 standard + 40 repeater) |
| Output Power | 2 Watts (max allowed for UHF CB) |
| Power Supply | 3 x AA Alkaline Batteries or Rechargeable NiMH pack |
| Battery Life | Up to 20 hours typical (alkaline) |
| Display | LCD with backlight |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 58 x 105 x 33 mm |
| Weight (approx.) | 150 g (including batteries) |
| Key Features | Scan, Monitor, Dual Watch, Tri-Watch, CTCSS/DCS, VOX, Keypad Lock |
| Audio Output | Built-in speaker, 3.5mm headset jack |
| Antenna | Removable flexible whip antenna |
| Weatherproof Rating | IP54 (splash and dust resistant) |
| Included Accessories | Belt clip, wrist strap, user manual |
| Cleaning Instructions | Wipe with a soft, dry cloth; do not use solvents |
| Safety Warnings | Do not transmit without antenna; keep away from children; use only specified batteries |
| Spare Parts / Repairability | Contact Uniden service center; user-replaceable batteries and antenna |
Frequently Asked Questions - UH8010S UNIDEN
How do I charge the batteries?
The Uniden UH8010S uses 3 AA batteries. For rechargeable NiMH batteries, use an external charger. The radio itself does not have a built-in charger for AA cells. If using a rechargeable pack (optional), insert it and charge via the DC jack with the specified charger.
What is the range of the UH8010S?
Range varies with conditions: up to 5-10 km in open terrain, 1-3 km in suburban areas, and less in buildings. The radio's 2W power and antenna affect range.
How do I scan channels?
Press the SCAN button to start scanning all 80 channels. The radio will stop on any active channel. Press again to resume scanning. You can also set priority channels.
Can I use the radio without a license?
In Australia and many countries, UHF CB radios like the UH8010S are license-free for personal use, provided you adhere to the CB radio regulations (e.g., no encryption, max 2W ERP). Check local laws.
What is CTCSS/DCS?
CTCSS (Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System) and DCS (Digital Coded Squelch) are sub-audible tones that filter out unwanted transmissions. Use them to create private channels within the same frequency. Program via the menu.
How do I set the clock on the UH8010S?
The UH8010S does not have a clock feature. It is a basic UHF CB radio focusing on communication functions only.
Why is the battery low indicator blinking?
The battery icon flashes when voltage drops below a threshold. Replace or recharge batteries immediately to avoid transmission issues. The radio may still receive but transmission will be weak.
Can I connect an external antenna?
Yes, the UH8010S has a standard SMA connector for external antennas. Ensure the antenna is rated for UHF CB (477 MHz) and has a 50 ohm impedance.
How do I clean the radio?
Turn off and remove batteries. Wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth (water only). Do not use alcohol, solvents, or abrasive cleaners. Keep the antenna connector dry.
What does 'Dual Watch' do?
Dual Watch lets you monitor two channels simultaneously (e.g., channel 40 and a user-selected channel). The radio alternates between them. Tri-Watch adds a third priority channel.
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