Novice: power meters Frequency CW RTTY DATA SSBphone 200 80 3.675-3.725 X 200 40 7.1-7.15 X 200 15 21.1-21.2 X 200 10 28.1-28.3 X X X 200 10 28.3-28.5 X X 25 1.25 222.0-225.0 X X X X 5 .23 1270-1295 X X X X .5 wave dipole = 468/f (ft) .25 wave = 234/f (ft) wave length (meters) =300/f f = MHz CW - Send CQ(calling) 3 times DE (from), your call 3 times CW - Answer other call (signs) twice, DE, Your call twice. RST - Readability, strength, tone QRS - Slowly QTH - Location QSL - written acknowledgment postcard Voice - Send CQ 3 times, this is, your call 3 times Voice - Answer CQ other call twice, this is, your call twice QRL - CW to see if frequency in use send QRL? QSY - change frequency QSO - Conversation in progress QRZ - CW is some one calling me? send QRZ? voice use phonetics for your call sign RTTY - CQ 3-6 times, DE, your call 3 times