Code |
Question |
Answer or Statement |
QLE |
What is your expected signal? |
The expected signal is low… |
QRA |
What is the name (or call sign) of your station? |
The name (or call sign) of my station is … |
QRG |
Will you tell me my exact frequency (or that of …)? |
Your exact frequency (or that of … ) is … kHz (or MHz). |
QRH |
Does my frequency vary? |
Your frequency varies. |
QRI |
How is the tone of my transmission? |
The tone of your transmission is (1. Good; 2. Variable; 3. Bad) |
QRJ |
How many voice contacts do you want to make? |
I want to make … voice contacts. |
QRK |
What is the readability of my signals (or those of …)? |
The readability of your signals (or those of …) is … (1 to 5). |
QRL |
Are you busy? |
I am busy. (or I am busy with … ) Please do not interfere. |
QRM |
Do you have interference? |
I have interference. |
QRN |
Are you troubled by static? |
I am troubled by static. |
QRO |
Shall I increase power? |
Increase power. |
QRP |
Shall I decrease power? |
Decrease power. |
QRQ |
Shall I send faster? |
Send faster (… wpm) |
QRS |
Shall I send more slowly? |
Send more slowly (… wpm) |
QRT |
Shall I cease or suspend operation?/ shutoff the radio |
I am suspending operation. /shutting off the radio |
QRU |
Have you anything for me? |
I have nothing for you. |
QRV |
Are you ready? |
I am ready. |
QRW |
Shall I inform … that you are calling him on … kHz (or MHz)? |
Please inform … that I am calling him on … kHz (or MHz). |
QRX |
Shall I standby / When will you call me again? |
Please standby / I will call you again at … (hours) on … kHz (or MHz) |
QRZ |
Who is calling me? |
You are being called by … on … kHz (or MHz) |
QSA |
What is the strength of my signals (or those of … )? |
The strength of your signals (or those of …) is … (1 to 5). |
QSB |
Are my signals fading? |
Your signals are fading. |
QSD |
Is my keying defective? |
Your keying is defective. |
QSG |
Shall I send … telegrams (messages) at a time? |
Send … telegrams (messages) at a time. |
QSK |
Can you hear me between your signals? |
I can hear you between my signals. |
QSL |
Can you acknowledge receipt? |
I am acknowledging receipt. |
QSM |
Shall I repeat the last telegram (message) which I sent you, or some previous telegram (message)? |
Repeat the last telegram (message) which you sent me (or telegram(s) (message(s)) numbers(s) …). |
QSN |
Did you hear me (or … (call sign)) on .. kHz (or MHz)? |
I did hear you (or … (call sign)) on … kHz (or MHz). |
QSO |
Can you communicate with … direct or by relay? |
I can communicate with … direct (or by relay through …). |
QSP |
Will you relay a message to …? |
I will relay a message to … . |
QSR |
Do you want me to repeat my call? |
Please repeat your call; I did not hear you. |
QSS |
What working frequency will you use? |
I will use the working frequency … kHz (or MHz). |
QST |
– |
Here is a broadcast message to all amateurs. |
QSU |
Shall I send or reply on this frequency (or on … kHz (or MHz))? |
Send or reply on this frequency (or on … kHz (or MHz)). |
QSW |
Will you send on this frequency (or on … kHz (or MHz))? |
I am going to send on this frequency (or on … kHz (or MHz)). |
QSX |
Will you listen to … (call sign(s) on … kHz (or MHz))? |
I am listening to … (call sign(s) on … kHz (or MHz)) |
QSY |
Shall I change to transmission on another frequency? |
Change to transmission on another frequency (or on … kHz (or MHz)). |
QSZ |
Shall I send each word or group more than once? |
Send each word or group twice (or … times). |
QTA |
Shall I cancel telegram (message) No. … as if it had not been sent? |
Cancel telegram (message) No. … as if it had not been sent. |
QTC |
How many telegrams (messages) have you to send? |
I have … telegrams (messages) for you (or for …). |
QTH |
What is your position in latitude and longitude (or according to any other indication)? |
My position is … latitude…longitude |
QTR |
What is the correct time? |
The correct time is … hours |
QTU |
At what times are you operating? |
I am operating from … to … hours. |
QTX |
Will you keep your station open for further communication with me until further notice (or until … hours)? |
I will keep my station open for further communication with you until further notice (or until … hours). |
QUA |
Have you news of … (call sign)? |
Here is news of … (call sign). |
QUC |
What is the number (or other indication) of the last message you received from me (or from … (call sign))? |
The number (or other indication) of the last message I received from you (or from … (call sign)) is … |
QUD |
Have you received the urgency signal sent by … (call sign of mobile station)? |
I have received the urgency signal sent by … (call sign of mobile station) at … hours. |
QUE |
Can you speak in … (language), – with interpreter if necessary; if so, on what frequencies? |
I can speak in … (language) on … kHz (or MHz). |
QUF |
Have you received the distress signal sent by … (call sign of mobile station)? |
I have received the distress signal sent by … (call sign of mobile station) at … hours. |