G2C11 - What does the Q signal “QRV” mean?

Question

What does the Q signal “QRV” mean?

Answer Options

  • A) You are sending too fast
  • B) There is interference on the frequency
  • C) I am quitting for the day
  • D) I am ready to receive

Correct Answer: D


Explanation

The Q signal ‘QRV’ is a common and important procedural signal in all modes, meaning ‘I am ready.’ The question form, ‘QRV?’, means ‘Are you ready?’ or ‘Are you ready to receive?’

If you are calling a net or another station, and they respond with ‘QRV,’ it indicates they are prepared to proceed with the communication. It is a simple way to confirm operational readiness and move the contact forward efficiently.


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