Field Manual / Prowords and procedure / FREQUENCY
FREQUENCY
TERMThe radio channel, given in megahertz.
On air
“Switch to alternate frequency. Over.”
“All stations, change frequency to four eight decimal two five. Over.”
“Primary frequency is jammed; moving to alternate. Over.”
In conversation
Write the primary and alternate frequency on your hand card.
Never send the frequency in clear on an unsecure net.
Related
CALL SIGNA group of letters/numbers identifying a station on the net.NETA group of stations operating on a common frequency under one control station.NCSNet Control StationWEAKSignal strength report: your signal is weak but can be heard.READABLEReadability report: no difficulty in reading you.UNREADABLEReadability report: the quality of your transmission is so bad that I cannot read you.