My call starts Kilo Kilo Zero --- It never gets logged correctly, it always gets logged as Kilo Zero. Kilowatt Kilowatt Zero gets logged right almost every-time. I have come to accept it.
Sierra works about 60 % -- Sugar works around 95 % I have learned to use what works.
73, Joe kk0sd
-----Original Message----- From: amsat-bb-bounces@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Clint Bradford Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 11:20 AM To: AMSAT BB Subject: [amsat-bb] ITU Phonetics - Kilo
... The use of Kilowatt as a phonetic is a pet peeve ...
Not an ITU-approved term. "K" is "kilo."
SOURCE: ARRL Handy Ops Guide's ITU Phonetics: http://web.me.com/clintbradford/Work-Sat/Shack_Aids.html
Clint, K6LCS
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