Double — What It Means in Ham Radio

Double — Two people talking at once.

Both stations transmit simultaneously and neither hears the other. Happens constantly and embarrasses nobody.

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  • Stand by — Wait. Pause.
  • 88 — Love and kisses.
  • 73 — Best wishes, have a good one.
  • Key up — Transmit.
  • Roger — Got it, understood.
  • Clear — Goodbye, off the air.
  • Over — I am done, your turn.
  • Kerchunk — Keying up a repeater without saying anything.