Common Pro Words used in Marine Radio Calls

Common Pro Words used in Marine Radio Calls

’This is’ - For identifying yourself at the start of a call

’Over’ -I have ended my transmission but awaiting reply

’Out’ - I have ended my transmission and do not expect a reply

’Radio Check’ - Please comment on my signal strength & transmission quality

’Station Calling’ -Used when you do not hear the call sign of the station calling you

’Sayagain’ - Please repeat what you have just said (‘I say again’ - I will repeat what I have just said

’I spell’ - I am going to spell the last word I said using the phonetic alphabet

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