Section VI Appendix

Citizens Band operators have largely adopted the “10-code” for standard questions and answers. Its use permits faster communications and better understanding in noisy areas. The following table lists some of the more common codes and their meanings.

10 CODE

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 air

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/Road conditions

10-16 Make pick up at

10-17 Urgent business

10-18 Anything for us?

10-19 Nothing for you, return to base

10-20 My location is

10-21 Call by telephone

10-22 Report in person to

10-23 Stand by

10-24 Completed last assignment

10-25 Can you contact

10-26 Disregard last information

10-27 I am moving to channel

10-28 Identify your station

10-29 Time is up for contact

10-30 Does not conform to FCC rules 10-32 I will give you a radio check 10-33 EMERGENCY TRAFFIC 10-34 Trouble at this station

10-35 Confidential information

10-36 Correct time is

Code

Meaning

10-37

Wrecker needed at

10-38

Ambulance needed at

10-39

Your message delivered

10-41

Please turn to channel

10-42

Traffic accident at

10-43

Traffic Tie up at

10-44

I have a message for you

10-45

All units within range

 

please report

10-50

Break channel

10-60

What is the 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 with transmission

 

in sequence

10-77

Negative contact

10-81

Reserve hotel room for

10-82

Reserve room for

10-84

My telephone number is

10-85

My address is

10-91

Talk closer to mike

10-93

Check my frequency on

 

this channel

10-94

Please give me a long

 

count

10-99

Mission completed, all

 

units secure

10-200

Police needed at

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Cobra Electronics 2010 GTL WX operating instructions Section VI Appendix, Code Meaning