Radio Flashcards
0
Q
The radio phrase OVER means _______.
A
My transmission has ended. I expect a reply from you.
1
Q
What is the VHF emergency frequency?
A
121.50 MHz
2
Q
Recite the phonetic alphabet.
A
Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliette, Kilo, Lima, Mike, November, Oscar, Papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango, Uniform, Victor, Whiskey, X-ray, Yankee, Zulu
3
Q
What is the transmission for distress, urgency and safety.
A
Distress = Mayday (times 3) Urgency = Pan Pan (times 3) Safety = Security (times 3)
4
Q
When radio checking, list levels of readability.
A
Readability ( comprehension of message) 1 = unreadable 2 = readable now and then 3 = readable with difficulty 4 = readable 5 = perfectly readable
5
Q
When radio checking, list levels of strength.
A
Strength of signal 1 = bad 2 = poor 3 = fair 4 = good 5 = excellent