Military English

DISTORTED

TERM

Readability report: having trouble reading you because your signal is distorted.

On air

“Distorted, check your handset. Over.”
“Bravo Six, this is Bravo Two. Strong but distorted. Over.”
“You are distorted, speak away from the microphone. Over.”
“You are loud but distorted, change your battery. Over.”

In conversation

A distorted signal often means a bad handset or cable.

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