What do you say at the end of a walkie talkie?

Finish Strong In a usual conversation a “bye, see you later” would suffice. But in walkie talkie language a clear ending is essential: Out (I’m finished transmitting for now) Over (I’ve finished my part of the transmission ready for your reply)

How do you say over on the radio?

There is an old tradition in two-way radio communication of saying “over” to indicate that the speaker is through talking and inviting the other person to speak. You are turning the air over to the person you’re speaking with. When you’re done speaking, you terminate the conversation by saying “out.”

How do I talk to other walkie talkies?

How to Get Two Different Walkie-Talkies to Communicate With Each Other

1. Set your walkie-talkies to the same channel.
2. If your walkie-talkies won’t communicate on the same channel, check for CCTCSS (or Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) blocking.
3. Another type of signaling is DCS, or Digital Coded Squelch.

Why do you say Roger on a walkie talkie?

“Roger” was “phonetic” for “R” (received and understood”. In radio communication, a “spelling alphabet” (often mistakenly called a “phonetic alphabet) is used to avoid confusion between similarly sounding letters. In the previously used US spelling alphabet, R was Roger, which in radio voice procedure means “Received”.

What is a response to 10-4?

10-4 is an affirmative signal: it means “OK.” The ten-codes are credited to Illinois State Police Communications Director Charles Hopper who created them between 1937–40 for use in radio communications among cops. In the 1930s, radio technology was still relatively new and limited.

Can different walkie talkies communicate with each other?

In summary, any two or more brands of walkie-talkie CAN be made to work with each other, provided that they are on the same frequency band, AND provided that they are or can be programmed to use the same frequencies.