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{| class="wikitable" | Prowords, or procedure words, are words or phrases used in radiotelephony to convey information in a standard verbal format. They are used to make communication brief and clear. The table below includes prowords used by ARES, BEECN, and NET. | ||
|'''Proword''' | {| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;" | ||
|'''Meaning''' | |style="background-color: black; color: white"|'''<big>Proword</big>''' | ||
|'''Example''' | |style="background-color: black; color: white"|'''<big>Meaning</big>''' | ||
|style="background-color: black; color: white"|'''<big>Example</big>''' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Over | |style="background-color: white;"|'''Over''' | ||
|I'm done speaking and I'm standing by for a reply. | |style="background-color: white;"|I'm done speaking and I'm standing by for a reply. | ||
|Net Control. KK7PDX '''Over''' | |style="background-color: white;"|Net Control. KK7PDX '''Over''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Out | |'''Out''' | ||
|I'm done speaking but I don't expect a reply. I'm standing by on this frequency. | |I'm done speaking but I don't expect a reply. I'm standing by on this frequency. | ||
|Affirmative. KK7PDX '''Out''' | |Affirmative. KK7PDX '''Out''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Clear | |style="background-color: white;"|'''Clear''' | ||
|I'm done speaking and I'm leaving this frequency or turning off my radio. | |style="background-color: white;"|I'm done speaking and I'm leaving this frequency or turning off my radio. | ||
|73. KK7PDX '''Clear''' | |style="background-color: white;"|73. KK7PDX '''Clear''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Ready | |'''Ready''' | ||
|Are you ready to copy my message? | |Are you ready to copy my message? | ||
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This is KK7PDX Ready | This is KK7PDX Ready | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Please Copy | |style="background-color: white;"|'''Please Copy''' | ||
|Start writing the next words I say | |style="background-color: white;"|Start writing the next words I say | ||
|Follows a Form 8. Please Copy … | |style="background-color: white;"|Follows a Form 8. Please Copy … | ||
|- | |- | ||
|End | |'''End''' | ||
|End of message | |End of message | ||
|Love break Mom and Dad End | |Love break Mom and Dad End | ||
|- | |- | ||
|# to Follow | |style="background-color: white;"|'''# to Follow''' | ||
|I have # more message for you to copy | |style="background-color: white;"|I have # more message for you to copy | ||
|End, Two to Follow | |style="background-color: white;"|End, Two to Follow | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Roger | |'''Roger''' | ||
|I am sure I have the message copied | |I am sure I have the message copied correctly | ||
correctly | |||
|Roger, KK7DEB | |Roger, KK7DEB | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Go Next | |style="background-color: white;"|'''Go Next''' | ||
|I am ready to copy your next message | |style="background-color: white;"|I am ready to copy your next message | ||
|Roger Go Next | |style="background-color: white;"|Roger Go Next | ||
|- | |- | ||
| colspan="3" |'''Message Text''' | | colspan="3" style="background-color: black; color: white" |'''Message Text''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Break | |'''Break''' | ||
|Used after body of message if followed by approval information | |Used after body of message if followed by approval information | ||
|…Sincerely Break Approved by Name Jenny Jones | |…Sincerely Break Approved by Name Jenny Jones | ||
|- | |- | ||
|I spell | |style="background-color: white;"|'''I spell''' | ||
|I will spell phonetically the last word I | |style="background-color: white;"|I will spell phonetically the last word I said | ||
|style="background-color: white;"|My name is Eliza I Spell Echo Lima India… (Also | |||
said | |||
|My name is Eliza I Spell Echo Lima India… (Also | |||
used to spell names in address) | used to spell names in address) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Initials | |'''Initials''' | ||
|The next thing I say will be an | |The next thing I say will be an abbreviation or acronym | ||
abbreviation or acronym | |||
|Multnomah Initials Charlie Oscar Initials Alpha | |Multnomah Initials Charlie Oscar Initials Alpha | ||
Romeo Echo Sierra | Romeo Echo Sierra | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Figures | |style="background-color: white;"|'''Figures''' | ||
|The next thing I say will be a sequence | |style="background-color: white;"|The next thing I say will be a sequence of digits | ||
|style="background-color: white;"|Figures 279537 | |||
of digits | |||
|Figures 279537 | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Mixed Group | |'''Mixed Group''' | ||
|The next thing I say will be a combination of letters and digits beginning with a letter | |The next thing I say will be a combination of letters and digits beginning with a letter | ||
|Postal code is Mixed Group Victor Five Hotel Three Zulu Seven | |Postal code is Mixed Group Victor Five Hotel Three Zulu Seven | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Mixed Group Figures | |style="background-color: white;"|'''Mixed Group Figures''' | ||
|The next thing I say will be a combination of letters and digits, beginning with digits | |style="background-color: white;"|The next thing I say will be a combination of letters and digits, beginning with digits | ||
|My license plate is Mixed Group Figures One Two Three Alpha Bravo Charlie | |style="background-color: white;"|My license plate is Mixed Group Figures One Two Three Alpha Bravo Charlie | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Amateur Call | |'''Amateur Call''' | ||
|Precedes a callsign | |Precedes a callsign | ||
|John Doe Amateur Call KI7ABC | |John Doe Amateur Call KI7ABC | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Zip Figures | |style="background-color: white;"|'''Zip Figures''' | ||
|Precedes the zip code in the address | |style="background-color: white;"|Precedes the zip code in the address | ||
|Portland, Oregon Zip Figures 97210 | |style="background-color: white;"|Portland, Oregon Zip Figures 97210 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Phone Figures | |'''Phone Figures''' | ||
|Precedes a phone number | |Precedes a phone number | ||
|Phone Figures 503 318 1333 | |Phone Figures 503 318 1333 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| colspan="3" |'''Corrections and Fills''' | |'''Uppercase''' | ||
|Precedes a single uppercase letter when case matters such as in passwords. | |||
|Uppercase Golf | |||
|- | |||
|'''Lowercase''' | |||
|Precedes a single lowercase letter when case matters such as in passwords. | |||
|Lowercase Tango | |||
|- | |||
| colspan="3" style="background-color: black; color: white"|'''Corrections and Fills''' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Say Again | |style="background-color: white;"|'''Say Again''' | ||
|Repeat a part of a message. | |style="background-color: white;"|Repeat a part of a message. | ||
Respond to such a request. | Respond to such a request. | ||
|Say again To Field | |style="background-color: white;"|Say again To Field | ||
I say again To Jean Simmonds | I say again To Jean Simmonds | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Fill | |'''Fill''' | ||
|I missed some words. Please repeat them. | |I missed some words. Please repeat them. | ||
|Fill words after “house” | |Fill words after “house” | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Word After | |style="background-color: white;"|'''Word After''' | ||
|Please repeat the word after . | |style="background-color: white;"|Please repeat the word after . | ||
|Fills please. Word After "new" | |style="background-color: white;"|Fills please. Word After "new" | ||
|- | |- | ||
|All Between | |'''All Between''' | ||
|Please repeat everything between | |Please repeat everything between _________and _________. | ||
_________and _________. | |||
|Fill please. All Between "new" and "love" | |Fill please. All Between "new" and "love" | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Correction | |style="background-color: white;"|'''Correction''' | ||
|I need to correct something previously | |style="background-color: white;"|I need to correct something previously given. | ||
|style="background-color: white;"|Correction. Word after "new" is "callsign" | |||
given. | |||
|Correction. Word after "new" is "callsign" | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Confirm | |'''Confirm''' | ||
|Do I have this correctly? | |Do I have this correctly? | ||
