This document introduces a product called Uniden SOLARA DSC. The product is a wireless transmitter that operates on channels/frequencies with restricted use in the United States. It includes frequencies assigned for exclusive use of the U.S. Coast Guard, use in Canada, and use in international waters. Operation on these frequencies without proper authorization is strictly forbidden. For frequencies/channels that are currently for use in the U.S. without an individual license, the FCC Call Center should be contacted. Individuals requiring a license, such as commercial users, should obtain a license application from their nearest FCC field office. The document also mentions the reduction of lead content in the PVC coated cords of the product and accessories, along with the associated warning information.
This manual provides instructions for the Uniden SOLARA DSC VHF marine radio, a rugged and reliable transceiver designed for use on pleasure and commercial vessels. It details the features and flexibility of the unit, which is acceptable for compulsory use on party boats and vessels subject to Great Lakes Radio Agreement or bridge-to-bridge requirements. The device features an all-solid-state design with conservative component ratings and meets JIS7 waterproof specifications.
| Waterproof Specification | JIS7 |
|---|---|
| Operating Voltage | 13.8 volt negative ground |
| High Transmit Power | 25 Watts |
| Low Transmit Power | 1 Watt |
| Warranty Period | Three Years |
The radio will only operate with a nominal 13.8 volt negative ground battery system.
You must use a six (6) ampere fast blow fuse for replacement.
Press both the HI/LO/SCAN/UIC and WX/ALERT/UIC keys at the same time.