[Hallicrafters] Re: 5-letter signals

kiyoinc at attglobal.net kiyoinc at attglobal.net
Mon Oct 1 16:10:24 EDT 2007


<daileyservices at qwest.net>  wrote:

> BS!  The only signals used by radio TELEGRAPH ops were "Q" and "Z" signals. 
> ZUE means affirmative, ZUG means negative, and so forth.
>
> "Routing Indicators" were used for teletype (on and off line), and WERE 
> 5-letters, but based on the central distribution station they came from -
>
> i.e RUWD during the mid-60's was Naval Relay Station, San Diego.
>
> RUWDE was Fleet Anti-Submarine Warfare Center, SDIEGO (us) - RUWDG, RUWDAF, 
> RUWDB, RUWDC, etc.  went to other commands.
>
> Perhaps this is what he is thinking, but to my knowledge there were NEVER 
> 5-letter signals among civilian or military ops.
>
> TCD
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