Uniden
Uniden PRO501HH Handheld CB Radio
Stay connected on the go with the Uniden PRO501HH Handheld CB Radio. This reliable unit offers the full range of 40 CB channels and provides essential NOAA weather alerts to keep you informed of changing conditions. Enhance your communication experience with features like Dual Watch for monitoring two channels and an Automatic Noise Limiter (ANL) that ensures clearer reception by reducing background noise. The backlit display ensures readability in any light, and instant access to emergency channels 9 and 19 offers peace of mind.
$65.97
Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
91
/ 103
#91 in CB Radios
Price vs Category Average
-55%
Below average
Channels
40
/ CB channels
Who it's for
- Excellent Portability
- Simple Operation
- Highly Affordable Entry Point
Who should skip it
- Limited Transmission Range
- High Battery Consumption
- Subpar Stock Antenna Performance
Key Specs
Channels
40 CB channels
Weather Alerts
NOAA weather alerts
Noise Limiter
Automatic Noise Limiter (ANL)
Instant Access
Instant channel 9/19
Circuit
Superheterodyne circuit
Display Backlight
Yes (backlight on/off switch)
Power Output
High-power and low-power settings available
Scanning Function
Channel scan
Features
- Portable handheld design for communication anywhere
- Instant access to emergency channels 9 and 19
- Monitor two channels simultaneously with Dual Watch
- Clearer reception with Automatic Noise Limiter (ANL)
- Switchable high/low power settings for battery conservation
- Backlit display for easy viewing in low light
- Automatic Gain Control for consistent sound
- Scan all channels for activity
What customers say
The Uniden PRO501HH is praised for its exceptional portability and affordability, making it a great entry level or backup CB radio for trucking or emergency kits. Users appreciate its simple operation and reliable 40 channel access. However, a consistent theme involves the stock antenna, which severely restricts range, leading to initial disappointment. Experienced users agree that unlocking the radio's true potential requires an immediate upgrade to an external antenna. When paired with a better antenna, performance dramatically improves, transforming it into a highly functional device. Overall, it offers superb value, provided the buyer anticipates the necessary accessory investment.
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