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UNREADABLE
TERMReadability report: the quality of your transmission is so bad that I cannot read you.
On air
“Unreadable, say again. Over.”
“Bravo Two, this is Bravo Six. Unreadable. Move and call again. Over.”
“Weak and unreadable, I say again, unreadable. Over.”
“Your last was unreadable, send by relay through Charlie Three. Over.”
In conversation
If the signal is unreadable, check the battery and antenna first.
Related
FREQUENCYThe radio channel, given in megahertz.WEAKSignal strength report: your signal is weak but can be heard.READABLEReadability report: no difficulty in reading you.DISTORTEDReadability report: having trouble reading you because your signal is distorted.WITH INTERFERENCEReadability report: having trouble reading you due to interference.INTERMITTENTReadability report: your signal is coming and going.