subject: Why Use A Uniden Nascar Scanner [print this page] With hundreds of different Scanners on the market, finding the right one can be a bit of a dilemma. Hands down, Uniden makes the finest scanners. Uniden is a company that has been around since the 1960s. Uniden Corporation first made their mark in the 1970s with CB radios, under the Uniden, President, and Bearcat brands. They went on to make big impact in the cordless phone industry, where they became one of the world's most profitable manufacturers of the big, clunky cordless phones some of us remember, way back in the first days of wireless. Uniden's slogan ("A World Without Wires") reflects their involvement in the movement from the hardwired days to digital and cordless devices of the late 1900's and 2000's.
Uniden Corporation also manufactures mobile radios, TV satellite equipment, marine electronics, and scanners (including such products as the Uniden Nascar Scanner). Their technological expertise is well known throughout the world. In Europe, for example, Uniden is well known for their 900 MHz wireless phones. Uniden is well known in Japan for the quality of Uniden's engineering in their telecommunication and wireless solutions. In Australia, Uniden Corporation is the one of the top leading manufacturers and distributors of GPS Car Navigation systems, transceiver radios, scanning receivers, digital wireless surveillance, digital photo frames, wireless power charging solutions, wireless networking, and telecommunications.
Uniden also manufactures and distributes hundreds of wireless and digital phones, Bluetooth devices (usually specifically aimed for to be used in an automobile), HD digital photo frames, family radios, radar detectors, HD set top boxes, Laser pocket projectors, satellite receivers, and various types of wireless power accessories.
Uniden Corporation manufactures the only scanners licensed by NASCAR. The Uniden Nascar Scanner has the following features: 100 channels (10 banks), compact and portable design for ease and portability (hand held design), "Close Call RF Capture"(meaning that the Nascar Scanner will automatically tune in to radio signals from the closest transmitters), 6 preprogrammed service searches (including public safety, CB, highway patrol, fire department, GMRS/FRS, airport control, marine, ham radio, public utilities, weather, ambulance dispatches, and amateur radio), 10 preprogrammed search ranges (quickly find unlisted "secret" radio frequencies), Operates on 2 AA Batteries that can be recharged from your car's AC adapter while you are using the scanner, headphone jack , Priority Scan feature (you designate one channel as your priority channel, and the Uniden scanner interrupts 2-way communications to let you know if there's update on your priority channel)
