| Q Signals |
| Much less common around here than the 10-Codes, these are usually found on SSB or skip. |
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| Q Signal |
Definition |
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CQ |
General Call or Break |
| QRG |
Tell me exact frequency |
| QRH |
Does frequency vary? |
| QRI |
How is tone of transmission?(1-Good 2-Variable 3-Bad) |
| QRK |
Readability of signal is (1-Bad 2-Poor 3-Fair 4-Good 5-Excellent) |
| QRL |
Are you busy? I am busy |
| QRM |
Manmade interference |
| QRN |
Static / Natural interference |
| QRO |
Increase power |
| QRP |
Decrease power |
| QRQ |
Send faster |
| QRS |
Send slower |
| QRT |
Stop sending |
| QRU |
Do you have anything for me? |
| QRV |
Are you ready? I am ready |
| QRW |
I am calling on __ frequency |
| QRZ |
Who is calling? |
| QSA |
What is the signal strength? |
| QSB |
Are my signals fading? |
| QSL |
Acknowledge receipt |
| QSM |
Repeat last message |
| QSO |
Communicate direct or via relay |
| QSP |
Will you relay to __ ? |
| QSW |
Will you send on this frequency? |
| QSX |
Shall I switch to another frequency? |
| QSY |
Switching frequencies |
| QTA |
Cancel message |
| QTH |
Location |
| QTR |
Exact time
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