Cb 10-Codes - Cobra 29 LX Owner's Manual

How Your CB Can Serve You
The FCC gives these examples of permitted and prohibited messages for channel 9.
These are only guidelines and not all-inclusive:
Permitted Example Message
Yes "Tornado sighted six miles north of town."
No " Post number 10. No tornado sighted."
Yes " Out of gas on I-95 at mile marker 211."
No " Out of gas in my driveway."
Yes "Four car accident on I-94 at Exit 11. Send police and ambulance."
No
Yes " Weather Bureau has issued thunderstorm warning.
Bring sailboat into port."
No " Attention motorists. Weather Bureau advises snow tomorrow will
accumulate 4 to 6 inches."
Yes "Fire in building at 539 Main, Evanston."
No "Halloween patrol number 3. All quiet."
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CB 10-Codes

Citizen Bands have adopted the "10-CODES" for standard questions and answers.
These codes provide quick and easy communication, especially in noisy areas.
The following are some of the more common codes and meanings:
Code M eaning
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 M oving to channel
10-28 Identify your station
10-29 Time is up for contact
10-30 Does not conform to FCC rules
10-33
Code M eaning
10-34 Trouble at this station
10-35
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
10-43
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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