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CB Slang / Technical Terms & Abbreviations

Almost all of these came from " trucker's ". As time goes bye some of these will be forgotten and new ones will be added. Here is what I can remember and compiled from numerous sources :


CB Slang---
A kind of language occurring chiefly in casual and playful speech, made up typically of short-lived coinages and figures of speech that are deliberately used in place of standard terms for added raciness, humor, irreverence, or other effect.




B



Baby buggy---- ( School bus. )

B Town---- ( Birmingham,Alabama-USA. )

Baby trucks---- ( Pick-up trucks or vans. )

Back---- ( Over ("back to you"). )

Back and forth---- ( Talk. )

Back at ya---- ( Answering. )

Back door---- ( The area behind a vehicle. To say "I got your back door" means that someone is watching another's back. )

Back door---- ( Last vehicle in a group of vehicles (Back door is responsible for reporting any traffic coming from the rear). )

Back door closed,-Back door sealed up,-Back door shut---- ( Keeping an eye out for police vehicles and traffic moving from the rear. )

Back down---- ( Drive more slowly. )

Backed out of it---- ( No longer able to maintain speed, necessitating a need to
downshift. When a truck's climbing a steep incline, and for whatever reason, the driver has to let
up off of the accelerator, he'll lose whatever momentum he had and have to downshift.
"I'm backed out of it now, I'll have to get over into the slow lane" .
)

Back'em off,-Back'em on down,-Back'em up---- ( Slow down. )

Back'em on out---- ( Stop transmitting. )

Back'em on up---- ( Slowing down. )

Back'em out of here---- ( Go "on the other side". )

Background---- ( Interference. )

Back in a short short---- ( Will return momentarily. )

Back it down---- ( Slow down. )

Back it on out---- ( Transmission completed. )

Back off---- ( Slow down; stop transmitting. )

Back off the hammer---- ( Slow down (take foot off accelerator pedal) . )

Back on out---- ( Say goodbye; for example: "We're going to back on out". )

Back out---- ( Stop transmitting; slow down. )

Back seat---- ( People who sit in the background while someone is talking on the CB. )

Back side-Back slide-Back stroke---- ( Return trip;Flip flop; "see ya on the return trip". )

Back to you---- ( Turning conversation over to person to whom speaking; i.e.,"your turn to speak". )

Back quiet---- ( I have finished my transmission and you may proceed when ready . )

Back Row---- ( The area at some truck stops where hookers hang out. )

Badger---- ( Wisconsin-USA. )

Badger Bear---- ( Wisconsin State Police-USA. )

Bad scene---- ( A channel with many people talking on it; traffic accident. )

Baffle buster---- ( Fancy motorcycle. )

Bag of bones---- ( Used radio. )

Bagging (them)---- ( Police pulling over speeders. )

Bait---- ( Same as bear bait. )

Ball City---- ( Baltimore,Maryland-USA. )

Ballet dancer---- ( A antenna that really sways. )

Balloon freight---- ( Light load. )

Balloon tires---- ( Radial tires. )

Ballroom---- ( Truck with profusion of lights. )

Balls-out---- ( An effort. )

Baloneys---- ( Tires. )

Bambi---- ( A deer, whether dead or alive. )

Bamboo---- ( Marijuana or grass. )

Banana peel---- ( Yellow lines in road. )

Band Aid Wrapper---- ( An ambulance.. )

Band bender---- ( Sideband user. )

Bandmaster---- ( Same as channel-master. )

Bang a uey---- ( Make a U-turn. )

Bang'em up---- ( Traffic accident. )

Banging---- ( Hunting. )

Bankrupt City---- ( New York City,New york-USA. )

Bao bab---- ( Extra wide load. )

Barbershop---- ( A low overpass. )

Bar City---- ( Forrest City,Arkansas-USA. )

Bareback---- ( Truck without trailer. )

Barefoot---- ( CB set without liear amplifier; i.e.,legal. Also, running radio without license. )

Barley Pop:---- ( A beverage made from barley and hops - beer. )

Barnies---- ( Police. )

Barn(s)---- ( Garage or Terminal("I am heading to the Barn"). )

Barnyard---- ( Junkyard. )

Barrelling---- ( Moving. )

Baryphony---- ( Speech problem. )

Basement---- ( Channel 1. )

Base radio---- ( CB in a fixed location. )

Base station---- ( Station that is in a fixed position (e.g., in a home). )

Basketback on Channel 9---- ( Somebody is monitoring Channel 9. )

Bat out of hell---- ( Moving fast. )

Bay City---- ( San Francisco,California-USA. )

Beach City---- ( Fort Lauderdale,Florida-USA. )

Beam---- ( Type of directional antenna. )

Beanery---- ( Truck stop. )

Bean hauler---- ( Truck carrying fruits and / or vegetables. )

Bean house bull---- ( Tall tales(Trucker talk exchanged at truck stops, eyeball-to-eyeball). )

Bean popper---- ( Pill popper. )

Bean store---- ( Restaurant. )

Bean Town---- ( Boston,Massachusetts-USA. )

Bean wagon---- ( Coffee wagon. )

Bear---- ( Law enforcement person (Policeman, also known as "Smokey" or "Smokey the Bear") . )

Bear bait---- ( Speeder or wreakless driver. )

Bear bait passenger---- ( Speeding vehicle without a CB. )

Bear bite---- ( Speeding ticket. )

Bear buster---- ( Device that enables a person to use his AM or AM/FM radio to listen to Channel 19 without purchase of CB. )

Bear cage/Bear's Den/Bear's lair---- ( Police station or jail. )

Bear cave---- ( Police station or barracks. )

Bearded buddy---- ( Police. )

Bear food---- ( Speeder. )

Bear hat---- ( Police hat. )

Bear hug---- ( Physical abuse inficted by police. )

Bear in the air---- ( Police patrolling in helicopters. )

Bear in the grass---- ( Smokey in the bush – a speed trap. )

Bear in the sky---- ( Police with helicopter or plane. )

Bear meat---- ( Speeder. )

Bear report---- ( Where are the police ? for example, if you are driving east: "Westbounder, what's the bear report ?" )

Bears---- ( Police (plural). )

Bears are crawling---- ( Police changing direction. )

Bears' cave-Bears' den-Bears' lair---- ( Police station or jail or barracks. )

Bearmobile---- ( Police car. )

Bear report---- ( Where are Highway Patrol? )

Bear situation---- ( Same as "bear report". )

Bear story---- ( Police report. )

Bears wall to wall---- ( High concentration of police cars in given area. )

Bear taking pictures---- ( Radar. )

Bear trap---- ( Radar trap (Stationary police vehicle with radar). )

Beast---- ( Very powerful CB station. )

Beast---- ( Unaffectionate term for CB transceiver: "The beast is
only putting out three watts." Usually a rig that is not operating properly.
)

Beat the bushers---- ( To go slightly faster than the speed limit to lure police car from its hiding place but not fast enough to get summons. )

Beaver---- ( Girl or woman. )

Beaver bait---- ( Money. )

Beaver bear---- ( Female Cop. )

Beaver cleaver---- ( Ladie's man. )

Beaver fever---- ( Trucker's sexual desire (A Cber who misses his girlfriend or wife). )

Beaver hunt---- ( Looking for girls. )

Beaver place---- ( Singles bar. )

Beaver patrol---- ( Looking for girls. )

Beaver trap---- ( Fancy place or (Sharp looking rig with custom interior). )

Be-bop---- ( Any type of radio signal. )

Bedbugger---- ( Can refer to a household moving company or to the household mover himself. )

Bedbuggers---- ( Moving companys. )

Bedbug hauler---- ( Moving van. )

Bed rat---- ( Wife or other live-in partner. )

Beef Wellington---- ( Retread tire. )

Beer bust---- ( Wild party. )

Beer City---- ( Milwaukee,Wisconsin-USA. )

Beertone---- ( Fading CB signal. )

Beer Voucher---- ( Paper currency. )

Beetle---- ( Volkswagon. )

Being north---- ( Same as heading or driving north. )

Belly-up---- ( Up-ended or flipped over vehicle. )

Bending the needle---- ( Strong signal. )

Bending the windows---- ( Good audio. )

Bennies---- ( Sleep-avoiding pills- "Uppers". )

Benny-chaser---- ( Coffee. )

Benton Harbor Lunch Box---- ( Heathkit CB-1. )

Better be chilly---- ( Slow down. )

Better cool it---- ( Slow down. )

Better half---- ( Your spouse, i.e.-Wife or husband, girlfriend or boyfriend. )

Between the sheets---- ( Sleeping or engaging in sex. )

Bicycling smokey---- ( Motorcycle police. )

Big A---- ( Armarillo,Texas-USA. )

Big A---- ( Atlanta,Georgia-USA. )

Big Apple---- ( New York City,New York-USA. )

Big box---- ( Linear Amplifier. )

Big brother---- ( Police or Federal Communications Commission (FCC) )

Big C---- ( Chicago,Illinois-USA. )

Big car---- ( Trailer truck. )

Big Charlie---- ( FCC; Also known as the Big Double-C. )

Big Country---- ( Glasgow,Scotland-UK. )

Big D---- ( Dallas,Texas-USA. )

Big daddy---- ( Not the benevolent person who helps young lovelies to cope with the
world but rather the FCC.(Federal Communications Commission).
)

Big dog---- ( Grayhound bus. )

Big dummy---- ( Affectionate truck's term for CB'er. )

Big ears---- ( Good audio. )

Big Eights---- ( A closing. )

Big gray dog---- ( Grayhound bus. )

Big hat---- ( State Police. )

Big juicer---- ( Late-night disc jockey. )

Big Lady---- ( New York City,New york-USA. )

Big M---- ( Memphis,Tennessee-USA. )

Big Mac---- ( Mack Truck; hamburger; hamburger joint. )

Big mama---- ( 9-foot whip antenna. )

Big Muddy---- ( Ohio river. )

Big O---- ( Omaha,Nebraska-USA. )

Big Orange---- ( Snyder truck. )

Big R---- ( Roadway Company. )

Big rigs---- ( Trucks. )

Big road---- ( a major highway (I-95,295,695,and etc.). )

Big /tall rubber---- ( 24-inch tires. )

Big skipland---- ( Heaven. )

Big slab---- ( Highway. )

Big sprocket---- ( Large size engine. )

Big strapper---- ( Extremely powerful transceiver. )

Big switch---- ( Turn off CB set. )

Big T---- ( Tampa,Florida-USA or Tucson,Arizona-USA. )

Big Ten---- ( Same as Ten Four. )

Big Ten Four---- ( An exclamation of approval (Yes). )

Big Threes---- ( Same as "Seven thirds", a closing. )

Big wheel---- ( Boss (Wife or Husband). )

Big wheeler---- ( HGV or other large vehicle . )

Big Windy---- ( Chicago,Illinois-USA. )

Bike---- ( Motorcycle. )

Bikini State---- ( Florida-USA. )

Billy---- ( Good friend. )

Billy Big Rigger---- ( Another term for "supertrucker"; one who brags about himself, or his big, fast, shiny truck. )

Billy goat---- ( Old -timer. )

Bin Bandit---- ( Automobile toll machine on highway. )

Binders---- ( Breaks. )

Bingo cards---- ( Paper cards that hold trucking permits from various states. )

Bird---- ( Obscene gesture; Thundbird (car); or police. )

Bird dog---- ( A radar detector;see also,"Fuzzbuster" and "Smoke Detector. )

Bird-dogging---- ( Following a vehicle as means of protection against radar(following behind you). )

Bird in the air---- ( Police heicopter. )

Bird snapper---- ( Mobile antenna. )

Birdyback---- ( Truck carrying air freight. )

Biscuit burner---- ( Old-timer. )

Bit by the bear---- ( Got a speeding ticket. )

Bit on the seat of the britches---- ( Got a speeding ticket. )

Black and white---- ( Police car. )

Black and white CB'er---- ( Police with CB. )

Black and white with ears---- ( Police with CB radio. )

Black box---- ( Linear amplifier. )

Black Ice---- ( A patch of ice over blacktop road. )

Blacklist---- ( List of traffic violations. )

Black stripper---- ( Road tar vehicle. )

Black water---- ( Coffee. )

Blast---- ( Give a shout. )

Bleeding---- ( Interference caused by talking on nearby channel. )

Bleed over---- ( Tranmission heard on another channel. )

Bleep---- ( A word used instead of a four-letter word. )

Blender machine---- ( Helicopter. )

Blessed event---- ( The purchase of a new CB / A new arrival in the family - a bouncing new
CB rig. The cries will come from the spouse who learns what delivery cost.
)

Blind man---- ( Car or truck with no lights on. )

Blind side---- ( Right side of a vehicle; blind spot. )

Blinkin' winkin'---- ( School bus. )

Blinky---- ( Bum with one eye. )

Bliss buggy---- ( Army vehicle. )

Blond and sweet---- ( Cream and sugar. )

Blood box---- ( Ambulance. )

Blood Wagon---- ( Ambulance. )

Blowing me out---- ( Loud transmission being clearly received. )

Blowing smoke---- ( Loaded CB signal. )

Blowing your doors in---- ( Passing vehcile( means I'm going to pass you). )

Blowing your doors off---- ( Same as "blowing your doors in". )

Blown pumpkin---- ( Flat tire. )

Blue and white---- ( Police. )

Bluebird---- ( A Martin Truck company's truck. Named because of bird painted on the side of the trailers. )

Blue boys---- ( Police. )

Blue coats---- ( Police. )

Blue envelope---- ( Blue unmarked police car; can also be "white envelope", "brown envelope", etc. Also known as "plain blue wrapper". )

Blue Grass State---- ( Kentucky-USA. )

Blue jeans---- ( State Police. )

Blue light---- ( Marked police car. )

Blue Light / Blue Light Special---- ( A law enforcement vehicle, especially with a stopped motorist. This is more common in the South, probably because of the popularity of the K-Mart Blue Light Special. )

Blue machine---- ( Navy base. )

Blue rack---- ( Lights on top of police car. )

Blue slip---- ( Police or ticket. )

Blue smoker---- ( 2-cycle engine. )

Boards---- ( Floor of car. )

Boardwalk---- ( Atlantic City,New Jersey-USA. )

Boardwalk---- ( A bumpy road. )

Boast toasties---- ( CB expert(unlike me). )

Boat Anchor---- ( Either an old tube rig or a radio that is unrepairable. )

Bobby---- ( British policeman. )

Bobtail---- ( Truck without a trailer. )

Bobtail 18-wheeler---- ( Semi-tractor without cargo part. )

Bobtailing---- ( Non-Cb'er following car with CB antenna. )

Bodacious---- ( Good signal, clear transmission. )

Body---- ( The trailer part of a truck. )

Bogey---- ( Car with two or more axles. )

Boll weevil---- ( Rookie truck driver. )

Bolt---- ( Intercourse. )

Bolts---- ( See "bucket of bolts". )

Bombing---- ( Good audio. )

Bombshell City---- ( Clydebank-West Dunbartonshire,Scotland-UK. )

Bone box---- ( Ambulance or hearse. )

Bone crusher---- ( Accident. )

Boneyard---- ( Graveyard or Cemetery. )

Bonnie---- ( Triumph motorcycle. )

Boob tube---- ( TV. )

Boogie---- ( Top gear. "I've got 'er up into boogie now". )

Boogie man---- ( Very over sexed person or police. )

Boogity Boogity---- ( Got to hurry on down the road.. )

Boogying---- ( Going out to have a good time. )

Bookstore---- ( Truck stop. )

Boomers---- ( Device used to secure cargo on a flatbed trailer. )

Boom it down---- ( Secure the freight. )

Boom wagon---- ( Truck carrying dangerous cargo. )

Boondocking---- ( Running back roads at night to avoid weighing stations. )

Boondocks---- ( Any place far away from any civilization. )

Boonies ---- ( Same as "boondocks". )

Boot her out---- ( Let others talk. )

Boot jockey---- ( Pedestrian. )

Bootleg---- ( To borrow or steal someone's call sign, also, linear amplifier. )

Bootlegger---- ( Running illegal sation; A person that operates on CB or above and below the CB band using
illegal radio frequency amplifiers and/or with illegally modified equipment.
)

Boot rest---- ( Accelerator pedal. )

Boots---- ( Linear amplifier. )

Boss Man---- ( Your immediate superior/supervisor at work. )

Both feet on the ground---- ( Moving fast. )

Bottle---- ( Beer. )

Bottle cap---- ( Driver of "thermos bottle". )

Bottle popper---- ( Constant drinker; beverage truck. )

Bottler's body---- ( Truck designed to carry cased beverage. )

Bottom dumps---- ( A trailor that has a door in the bottom for unloading. )

Bottom hugger---- ( Vehicle with heavy cargo. )

Bottom side Channel---- ( Lower sideband channel. )

Boulevard---- ( Highway or An interstate highway, also referred to as the "Big Slab.". )

Boulevard of broken dreams---- ( Excessive speed traps and D.O.T. checks. )

Bounce around---- ( Return trip; To pass in a hurry. )

Bouncing cardboard---- ( Driver's license. )

Bouncing in---- ( Good audio. )

Bowling Alley---- ( Highway. )

Bow out---- ( Stop transmitting; going 10-7. )

Box---- ( A linear amplifier, also known as a
"linear snowshoes," or "footwarmer," that illegally boosts a CB transmitter's power beyond the
maximum allowed by the FCC: "The rig's gonna sound better soon. I'm gonna get a box.
)

Box---- ( CB radio; trailer part of truck. )

Box on wheels---- ( Hearse. )

Boy scouts---- ( Police (usually state police). )

Bozos---- ( Nighttime CB'ers. )

Bra-buster---- ( Bosomy woman/Lady with large bust. )

Brain Dead Monkey---- ( Idiot. )

Brain train---- ( School bus. )

Brake check---- ( Traffic that is slowing down. It seems that four wheelers will hit their brakes and slow down in the middle of the
interstate for no apparent reason, other than to make sure that their brakes still work, hence a "brake check".
)

Branch bank---- ( Armored truck. )

Brand X---- ( Independent trucker. )

Bread---- ( Money. )

Breaker---- ( A CB user. )

Breaker---- ( What to say when you wish to break into an on-going conversation or to initiate conversation.
Usually coupled with channel on which you wish to speak; for example; " Breaker One Nine"
)

Breaker broke---- ( Variation of "breaker". )

Breaker by---- ( Local variation of "breaker". )

Breaker One Oh (or One Zero)---- ( What to say when you wish to break into Channle 10. )

Breaker Ten---- ( Same as "Breaker One Oh". )

Breaker for a short-short---- ( Interruption of conversation for one minute or less, for "radio check" or for "shouting"; also called "short break". )

Breaking the needle---- ( High reading on S-meter; good audio. )

Breaking' up---- ( When incoming voice sounds like a person stuttering. )

Break the unit---- ( Separate the truck from trailer. )

Breeze---- ( Easy. )

Breeze it---- ( Forget it. )

Br're Rabbit---- ( Fast-moving motorcycle cop. )

Brew---- ( Beer. )

Brick---- ( A walkie-talkie, or any pocket scanner. )

Brig---- ( Jail. )

Bright Lights---- ( Kansas City,Missouri-USA. )

Bright lights---- ( Tracker trailer. )

Bring it back---- ( Please reply. )

Bring it on in---- ( Move into a given lane. )

Bring it up---- ( Move closer to me; bring your car up from the rear. )

Bring on the machine---- ( All clear. )

Bring yourself on in---- ( Move into a given lane. )

Bring yourself on it---- ( Request to move into the right lane. )

Broken treaty---- ( Breaking the law. )

Brother---- ( Fellow Cb'er. )

Brother in law---- ( Linear Amplifier. )

Brown bag---- ( Same as "brown paper bag". )

Brown bottle---- ( Beer. )

Brown Bottle City---- ( Milwaukee,Wisconsin-USA. )

Brown Eye ---- ( Ohio-USA. )

Brownie---- ( A linear; radar trap. )

Brown paper bag---- ( Person who is drinking and wants to hide the bottle; unmarked police car. )

Brown wrapper---- ( Unmarked police car; same as "plain brown wrapper". )

Brush your teeth and comb your hair---- ( Slow down; expression used for describing radar trap; i.e., don't get caught . )

Brute force---- ( Overpowering signal. )

BTO---- ( Big-time (CB_ operator. )

Bubba---- ( A not-so-formal version of good neighbor. )

Bubble gum machine---- ( Lights on top of police car; for example: "You have a smokey on the move with his bubble gum machines on". )

Bubblegummer---- ( Teenager CB'er. )

Bubble machine---- ( Same as "bubble gum machine". )

Bubbles---- ( Tires. )

Bubble trouble---- ( Tire problem. )

Bucket mouth---- ( Constant talker; person hogging channel or someone who uses a lot of profanity; Person swearing. )

Bucket of bolts---- ( Truck (eighteen wheeler). )

Buckeye---- ( Ohio-USA. )

Buckeye bear---- ( Ohio State Trooper. )

Buckeye State---- ( Ohio-USA. )

Buck Fuzby---- ( CB Magazine cartoon character. )

Buck Rogers machine---- ( Hand-held radar unit. )

Buckshot---- ( Splash from adjacent channel. )

Buddy---- ( What to call a person whose handle is unknown; fellow motorist; also "guy". )

Buffalo---- ( A guy. )

Buffer City---- ( Buffalo,New York-USA. )

Bug it---- ( To move freight from front of truck to back. )

Bug on the glass---- ( Insects on windshield. )

Bug out---- ( Stop transmitting; go 10-7, or To leave a channel. )

Buick---- ( Flint,Michigan-USA. )

Building up steam---- ( Speeding up. )

Bull City---- ( Durham,North Carolina-USA. )

Bulldog---- ( Mack truck. )

Bull frog---- ( An ABF truck. )

Bullet lane---- ( Passing lane of a 2- or 3- lane expressway. )

Bull hauler---- ( Truck that carries livestock. )

Bull jockey---- ( Constant talker. )

Bull rack---- ( Truck with an animal cargo . )

Bulls---- ( Police. )

Bull whip---- ( Long mobile antenna. )

Bumble bee---- ( 2-cycle motorcycle. )

Bumper guards---- ( Woman's chest. )

Bumper jumper---- ( Tailgater. )

Bumper sticker---- ( An automobile following you too closely. )

Bundled out---- ( Loaded very full. )

Bunny Hopper---- ( Lane changer. )

Burn---- ( To travel fast. )

Burned---- ( Robbed. )

Burner---- ( Linear Amp. )

Burning rubber---- ( Moving fast. )

Burning Shoeleather---- ( The act of walking while using a handheld rig(Wakie Talkie). )

Burning the coax---- ( Using a linear amplifier. )

Busby---- ( G.P.O./monitors )

Bushel---- ( Half a ton; 10-ton load would be 20 bushels. )

Buster brown---- ( A United Parcel Service truck, or UPS driver. )

Busting in---- ( Interrupting a conversation. )

Busy Lockout---- ( Inhibits transmit on a Frequency. )

Butcher---- ( A first-class radio mechanic. )

Butcher boy---- ( Meat truck driver. )

Buttermilk---- ( Any kind of beer. )

Button her up---- ( Tie down the cargo. )

Button pusher---- ( Another Cber who is trying to breakup your communication with another station by keying his microphone, playing sounds, etc.
or Person who keys his mike and doesn't speak.
)

Buying up a orchard---- ( Front tire blowout, or any kind of accident. )

Bye-Bye we gone---- ( A closing. )



Technical Terms & Abbreviations---
Means practical knowledge on electrical systems including installing, maintaining, operating, or repairing electrical equipment.




Baby Moonraker---- ( The popular PDL 2 antenna also made by
Antenna Specialists. Or any 2 element quad antenna.
)

Background---- ( Same as noise level; Interference. )

Balanced Line---- ( Feed line with two conductors having Equal but Opposite voltages
with neither conductor at ground potential.
)

Balanced Modulator---- ( A mixer circuit used in Single-Sideband suppressed carrier transmitter to combine a voice signal and the RF carrier- oscillator signal. )

Balun---- ( A simple transformar used to change unbalanced Input to a balanced Output. )

Band---- ( A range of Frequencies or any section of a radio spectrum. )

Band Plan---- ( An agreement for operating within a certain portain of the radio spectram. )

Band Pass Filter---- ( A circuit that allows signals to go through it only if they are
within a certain range of frequencies, and attnuates signals Above and Below this range.
)

Band scanner---- ( Same as scanner used for scanning emergency channels. )

Bandwidth---- ( Frequency need for a particular type of Transmission; i.e.,
AM-10 kHz; SSB-5 kHz; FM-10 khz below 30mhz and 150 kHz. above.
)

Bank---- ( Memory Bank. )

Barefoot---- ( CB set without liear amplifier; i.e.,legal. Also, running radio without license. )

Barefoot base-Barefoot mobile---- ( Same as "barefoot". )

Base radio---- ( CB in a fixed location. )

Base station---- ( Station that is in a fixed position (e.g., in a home). )

Baudot---- ( A five-bit digital code used in teleprinter applications. )

BBC---- ( British Broadcasting Corporation. )

BCI---- ( Broadcast Interference. )

Beam---- ( Type of directional antenna; antenna that gives a directional beam pattern. )

Be-Bop---- ( Tone signals transmitted by a radio control (RC)
transmitter or a selective calling system that turns on a mobile transceiver when the
correct code is received. RC signals are heard only on Channel 23, which is a shared frequency.
)

BFO---- ( Beat Frequency Oscillator; To successfully demodulate a SSB signal, you need
a "substitute carrier; A substitute carrier can be supplied by the beat frequency oscillator (BFO) circuit used when
receiving SSB signals.Even when precisely tuned, the audio quality of a SSB signal is less than that of an AM signal.
)

Bird---- ( A high-end, high quality directional wattmeter. )

Bleeding---- ( Interference caused by talking on nearby channel. )

Bleed over---- ( Tranmission heard on another channel. )

Block Diagram---- ( A drawing using rectangles to represent major sections of electronic
circuits. The diagram shows signal flow and the function of the sections.
)

BNC---- ( Bayonet Neill-Concelman--A Type of antenna connector. )

BPF---- ( Band Pass Filter--A circuit that passes a range of frequencies and
attenuates signals above and below this range.
)







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