[ARC5] RAT/RAV radios question

Tom Lee tomlee at ee.stanford.edu
Tue Jun 23 19:22:59 EDT 2020


Quite plausible. "SOS" and "CQD" come to mind as other common examples 
of post-hoc mnemonics.

--Tom

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On 6/23/2020 16:04, David Stinson wrote:
> I think people just invented a mnemonic.
> Like the RU/GF being called the "Roogy-Foo."
>
> On 6/23/2020 5:33 PM, Hubert Miller wrote:
>> I wonder though if in a few instances, the alphabetical progress was 
>> altered. Or was it strictly adhered to?
>> I'm thinking of the 'TBS', called "Talk Between Ships".
>> Or did it just turn out that way, someone figured out a mnemonic?
>> -Hue
>



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