CB 10-Codes

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Citizen Bands have adopted the “10-CODES” for standard questions and answers. These codes provide quick and easy communication, especially in noisy areas. Following are some of the more common codes and meanings:

Code Meaning

10-1 Receiving poorly

10-2 Receiving well

10-3 Stop transmitting

10-4 OK, message received

10-5 Relay message

10-6 Busy, stand by

10-7 Out of service, leaving

10-8 In service, subject to call

10-9 Repeat message

10-10 Transmission completed standing by

10-11 Talking too rapidly

10-12 Visitors present

10-13 Advise weather/roads

10-16 Make pick up at

10-17 Urgent business

10-18 Anything for us?

10-19 Return to base

10-20 My location is

10-21 Call by phone

10-22 Report in person to

10-23 Stand by

10-24 Completed last assignment

10-25 Can you contact

10-26 Disregard last info

10-27 Moving to channel

10-28 Identify your station

Code	Meaning
10-29	Time is up for contact
10-30	Does not conform to FCC rules
10-33	Emergency traffic
10-34	Trouble at this station
10-35	Confidential information
10-36	Correct time is
10-37	Wrecker needed at
10-38	Ambulance needed
10-39	Message delivered
10-41	Turn to channel
10-42	Traffic accident at
10-43	Traffic tie up at
10-44	Have a message for
10-45	All units within range please report
10-50	Break channel
10-60	What is next message number?
10-62	Unable to copy. Use phone
10-63	Net directed to
10-64	Net clear
10-65	Awaiting your next message/assignment
10-67	All units comply
10-70	Fire at
10-71	Proceed, transmission in sequence
10-77	Negative contact
10-81	Reserve hotel room for
10-82	Reserve room for
10-85	My address is
10-91	Talk closer to mic
10-93	Check my frequency on this channel
10-94	Give me a long count
10-99	Mission completed, all units secure
10-200	Police needed at

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CB 10-Codes

CB 10-Codes

Code Meaning