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VHF communication errors
1 de septiembre de 2020 · 6 min · 4K visitas
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Recreational sailors frequently violate VHF radio protocols, undermining professional communication standards.0:04 Common errors include using the phrase "over and out," which is redundant and incorrect; the proper term to end a transmission is "out."0:48 Callers should avoid unnecessary phrases like "do you receive me," as the word "over" implicitly requests a response.1:41 While many sailors call a station three times, the regulations specify three times only for emergency calls; routine calls should use the station name twice or even once.2:52 Operators should initiate routine calls on low power (1 watt) rather than the 25-watt maximum to avoid interfering with other marinas on shared channels like channel 9.3:39 If a station does not respond, wait at least two minutes before calling again to keep the channel clear.5:38 Adhering to these protocols prevents unnecessary congestion on shared frequencies and ensures clear, respectful communication between vessels and shore stations.
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