[K3PZN-List] non-standard phonetics

Thu, 20 Jun 2002 13:16:52 -0400

It's KNUCKLEHEAD THREE XYLOPHONE ESCATARIC for me!

Al, K3ZE
----- Original Message -----
From: "Philip Karras" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 1:09 PM
Subject: [K3PZN-List] non-standard phonetics

> I beg to differ, it has always been ARRL's position
> that one should NEVER use non-standard phonetics
> because the person on the other end is listening for
> standard phonetics and throwing something else in
> causes even more delays as s/he now has to realize
> that you've gone and changed the phonetics. This is
> especially important in those wee hours when no-one's
> brains are firing on all cylinders.
>
> imho
> Phil K
> ke3fl
>
> ============================
>
> Sometimes, when a station is really straining to hear
> you, you might
> use
> several different phonetics hoping that enough
> syllables will be
> recognised to allow them to get the call correct..
> Kilo Three Papa Zulu November
> Kilo Three Papa Zulu November
> Kilo Three Papa Zulu November
>
> King Three Peter Zanzibar Nancy
> King Three Peter Zanzibar Nancy
> King Three Peter Zanzibar Nancy
>
> Koala Three Pouch Zipper Nation
> Koala Three Pouch Zipper Nation
> Koala Three Pouch Zipper Nation
>
> During the wee hours of the morning, one's creativity
> may be a little
> warped.....
>
> I prefer the standard phonetics repeated several
> times, but one must
> have
> some fun, too
> '73,
> Bart
>
>
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