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=                            Brevity_code                            =
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                            Introduction
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Brevity codes are used in amateur radio, maritime, aviation, police,
and military communications. They are designed to convey complex
information with a few words or codes. Some are classified from the
public.


                                List
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* ACP-131 Allied military brevity codes
* ARRL Numbered Radiogram
* Commercial codes such as the 'Acme Commodity and Phrase Code', the
'ABC Telegraphic Code', 'Bentley's Complete Phrase Code', and
'Unicode'
* Fox
* Multiservice tactical brevity code used by various military forces.
The codes' procedure words, a type of voice procedure, are designed to
convey complex information with a few words, when brevity is required
but security is not
* Ten-code, North American police brevity codes, including such
notable ones as 10-4
* Phillips Code
* NOTAM Code
* Q code, currently used mainly by amateur radio operators especially
when using Morse code, originally designed for use by British ships
and coastal stations
* Wire signal, Morse Code abbreviation, also known as 92 Code. Appears
in informal language-independent ham conversations
* World War II Allied names for Japanese aircraft


                              See also
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* Operating signals
* SINPO code, code used to describe the quality of radio
transmissions, especially in reception reports written by shortwave
listeners
* R-S-T system, information about the quality of a radio signal being
received. Used by amateur radio operators, shortwave listeners
* Morse code abbreviations
* Telegraphese
* List of HTTP status codes
* Tactical designator


                           External links
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* [https://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Brevity_codes Brevity
codes] on the RadioReference wiki

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