#RADIO COMMS LINGO SERIES#
The character "Faith" from the "Buffy The Vampire" TV series used it this way. Roger Saying 'Roger' over the radio is shorthand for 'I have received your message or transmission.' If youve ever tried spelling your last name over the phone with someone, you know that the English alphabet has letters that sound the same, so phonetic or spelling alphabets were created to convey letters.
Conversely, the terms roger and copy that may be used to convey the same message among more modern users. It is sometimes used as slang term to mean "everything is good". Indicates you have a weak signal or are getting bad reception. Five by five by extension has come to mean "I understand you perfectly" in situations other than radio communication, the way Loud and Clear entered slang, post-WW2. Five by five therefore means a signal that has excellent strength and perfect clarity - the most understandable signal possible. The listening station reports these numbers separated with the word "by". Radio Check What is my signal strength Can you hear me clearly Go Ahead You are ready to receive. Both these scales range from one to five, where one is the worst and five is the best. Learn the lingo for basic Two Way Radio communication. In the military of the NATO countries, and other organizations, the signal quality is reported on two scales the first is for signal strength, and the second for signal clarity.
In voice procedure (the techniques used to facilitate spoken communication over two-way radios) a station may request a report on the quality and strength of signal they are broadcasting.
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