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TECHNICAL VOCABULARY
AM : Amplitude Modulation
CB : Citizen's Band
CH : Channel
CW : Continuous Wave
DX : Long Distance Liaison
DW : Dual Watch
FM : Frequency Modulation
GMT : Greenwich Meantime
HF : High Frequency
LF : Low Frequency
LSB : Lower Side Band
RX : Receiver
SSB : Single Side Band
SWR : Standing Wave Ratio
SWL : Short Wave Listening
SW : Short Wave
TX : CB Transceiver
UHF : Ultra High Frequency
USB : Upper Side Band
VHF : Very High Frequency
CB LANGUAGE
Advertising
Back off
Basement
Base station
Bear
Bear bite
Bear cage
Big slab
Big 10-4
: Flashing lights of police car
: Slow down
: Channel 1
: A CB set in fixed location
: Policeman
: Speeding fine
: Police station
: Motorway
: Absolutely
Bleeding
Blocking the channel
talking
Blue boys
Break
Breaker
Clean and green
Cleaner channel
Coming in loud and proud : Good reception
Doughnut
Down and gone
Down one
Do you copy?
DX
Eighty eights
Eye ball
Good buddy
Hammer
Handle
Harvey wall banger
How am I hitting you?
Keying the mike
Kojac with a kodak
Land line
Lunch box
Man with a gun
Mayday
Meat wagon
Midnight shopper
Modulation
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: Signal from an adjacent chan-
nel interfering with the trans-
mission
: Pressing the PTT switch without
: Police
: Used to ask permission to join
a conversation
: A CBer wishing to join a channel
: Clear of police
: Channel with less interference
: Tyre
: Turning CB off
: Go to a lower channel
: Understand?
: Long distance
: Love and kisses
: CBers meeting together
: Fellow CBer
: Accelerator
: CBer's nickname
: Dangerous driver
: How are you receiving me?
: Pressing the PTT switch without
talking
: Police radar
: Telephone
: CB set
: Police radar
: SOS
: Ambulance
: Thief
: Conversation