Bearcat 880FM Hybrid CB Radio with Digital Scanner
Communicate clearly over long and short distances with the Uniden Bearcat 880FM CB Radio. This versatile 40-channel radio supports both AM and FM transmit and receive modes. Its customizable 7-color LCD display ensures easy readability, complemented by illuminated front panel controls. Stay informed with NOAA weather alerts and instantly access emergency channel 9. The noise-canceling microphone guarantees clear audio, while features like SWR calibration, RF gain, and mic gain offer precise control for optimal performance. Ideal for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
$142.45
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Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
97
/ 103
#97 in CB Radios
Price vs Category Average
-3%
Below average
Channels
40
Who it's for
- Dual Communication/Monitoring Capability
- Enhanced Audio Clarity via FM Mode
- Advanced Digital Scanning Features
Who should skip it
- Increased Operational Complexity
- High Cost of Entry
- Larger Physical Footprint
Key Specs
Channels
40
Display Type
LCD
Display Backlight
7-color customizable
Noise Reduction Features
Automatic Noise Limiter, Noise Blanker
Built-in SWR Meter
SWR/RF/Signal Strength Meter
Public Address Capability
True
Channel Scan Function
True
RF Gain Control
True
Features
- AM/FM transmit and receive for versatile communication
- 40 channels for full-spectrum CB operation
- Instant access to emergency channel 9
- Customizable 7-color LCD display
- Noise-canceling microphone for clear audio
- NOAA weather reception and alerts
- SWR antenna calibration for optimal performance
- RF and mic gain controls for fine-tuning
What customers say
Customers highly value the Uniden Bearcat 880FM for its integrated design, successfully combining CB radio communication and digital scanning into one convenient unit. This dual functionality is praised for saving space and reducing vehicle clutter. The CB radio component offers robust build quality and clear audio, enhanced by the useful FM mode. While the concept is excellent, feedback notes that the digital scanner's performance and programming complexity, particularly for advanced systems, do not match dedicated units. Overall, the product is seen as a strong compromise, offering superior integration and convenience for users prioritizing a unified solution over peak scanning capability.
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