Uniden BCD396XT - Manual (Page 8)

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Feature Summary
Band Coverage
Frequency (MHz)
Modulation Step (kHz) Remark
Lower Edge Upper Edge
25.0000 26.9600 AM 5.0 Petroleum Products & Broadcast Pickup
26.9650 27.4050 AM 5.0 CB Class D Channel
27.4100 27.9950 AM 5.0 Business & Forest Products
28.0000 29.6800 NFM 20.0 10 Meter Amateur Band
29.7000 49.9900 NFM 10.0 VHF Low Band
50.0000 53.9800 NFM 20.0 6 Meter Amateur Band
54.0000 71.9500 WFM 50.0 VHF TV Broadcast 2 – 4
72.0000 75.9950 FM 5.0 Intersystem & Astronomy
76.0000 87.9500 WFM 50.0 VHF TV Broadcast 5 – 6
88.0000 107.9000 FMB 100.0 FM Broadcast
108.0000 136.9916 AM 8.33 Aircraft Band
137.0000 143.9875 NFM 12.5 Military Land Mobile
144.0000 147.9950 NFM 5.0 2 Meter Amateur Band
148.0000 150.7875 NFM 12.5 Military Land Mobile
150.8000 161.9950 NFM 5.0 VHF High Band
162.0000 173.9875 NFM 12.5 Federal Government
174.0000 215.9500 WFM 50.0 TV Broadcast 7 – 13
216.0000 224.9800 NFM 20.0 1.25 Meter Amateur Band
225.0000 379.9750 AM 25.0 UHF Aircraft Band
380.0000 399.9875 NFM 12.5 Military Band
400.0000 405.9875 NFM 12.5 Miscellaneous
406.0000 419.9875 NFM 12.5 Federal Government Land Mobile
420.0000 449.9875 NFM 12.5 70 cm Amateur Band
450.0000 469.9875 NFM 12.5 UHF Standard Band
470.0000 512.0000 NFM 12.5 UHF TV
763.0000 775.9937 NFM 6.25 Public Service Band
793.0000 805.9937 NFM 6.25 Public Service Band
806.0000 823.9875 NFM 12.5 Public Service Band
849.0125 868.9875 NFM 12.5 Public Service Band
894.0125 960.0000 NFM 12.5 Public Service Band
1240.0000 1300.0000 NFM 25.0 25 cm Amateur Band
Notes on Band Coverage:
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You can edit the Modulation and Step for each band. The above table shows the factory
default values.
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Although TV bands are listed, the BCD396XT cannot decode Digital TV audio.
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When you select “AUTO” for a channel or mode’s Modulation or Step, the above value is
used (unless you’ve edited the Band Defaults).