Codan HF SSB series User Manual

Using the transceiver
HF SSB transceiver user guide 3-3
Call type Description
Group call A group call simultaneously calls a range of
stations. Group calls can be GPS position
calls, page calls or selcalls.
Page call A page call sends a text message. It allows you
to leave a message at another station.
Status call A status call enables you to obtain information
about a remote transceiver and control
equipment connected to it without assistance
from the operator at the remote station.
Selcall A selcall is the basic type of selective call. It
allows you to call a specific station by
specifying its address. ALE calls, emergency
selcalls, beacon calls, GPS calls, page calls,
status calls and telcalls are all types of
selective call.
Selective
beacon call
A selective beacon call is used to determine
manually the best channel to use before calling
a station to talk or send information.
Telcall A telcall allows you to use your transceiver to
send a telephone call.
Tone call
(fitted as
standard)
A tone call allows you to call a station that is
capable of recognising your two-tone calling
signal.
Voice call
(fitted as
standard)
A voice call is the simplest type of call to
send. Your call can be heard by any station
tuned to or scanning your current channel.
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Using the transceiver
HF SSB transceiver user guide 3-3
Call type Description
Group call A group call simultaneously calls a range of
stations. Group calls can be GPS position
calls, page calls or selcalls.
Page call A page call sends a text message. It allows you
to leave a message at another station.
Status call A status call enables you to obtain information
about a remote transceiver and control
equipment connected to it without assistance
from the operator at the remote station.
Selcall A selcall is the basic type of selective call. It
allows you to call a specific station by
specifying its address. ALE calls, emergency
selcalls, beacon calls, GPS calls, page calls,
status calls and telcalls are all types of
selective call.
Selective
beacon call
A selective beacon call is used to determine
manually the best channel to use before calling
a station to talk or send information.
Telcall A telcall allows you to use your transceiver to
send a telephone call.
Tone call
(fitted as
standard)
A tone call allows you to call a station that is
capable of recognising your two-tone calling
signal.
Voice call
(fitted as
standard)
A voice call is the simplest type of call to
send. Your call can be heard by any station
tuned to or scanning your current channel.
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Codan HF SSB series Specifications

General

Brand	Codan
Model	HF SSB series
Category	Transceiver
Language	English