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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Operates and maintains radiotelegraph and radiotelephone equipment and accessories aboard ship: Turns on power to activate generator, and throws switches to cut in transmitters and antennas. Turns dials to obtain sending frequency and volume. Receives and transmits messages following procedure prescribed by federal regulations. Maintains log of messages transmitted and received. Monitors emergency frequency for ship and distress calls. Performs minor repairs and adjustments on ships' radio equipment and lifeboat radios. Charges batteries. May perform minor repairs to radar, loran, auto-alarm, and gyrocompass systems. May copy broadcast schedules, such as Merfox (U.S. Navy broadcast), Mercast (weather information and navigational hazards), and news (wire-press). Must be licensed by Federal Communications Commission as Radiotelegraph Operator and Radiotelephone Operator, and by U.S. Coast Guard as Radio Officer. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: RADIO OFFICER |
| Specialty definitions using "RADIO OFFICER": RADIO OFFICER, radio operator ♦ STATIONS-RELATIONS-CONTACT REPRESENTATIVE, SUPERVISOR, IDENTIFICATION AND COMMUNICATIONS. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | With his staff on the after deck of USS Philadelphia (CL-41), circa November 1940, at the time he took command of Cruiser Division Eight. Those present are (from left to right): Lieutenant Commander George E. Nold, Aide and Flag Secretary; Lieutenant Commander Cameron Briggs, Aviation Officer and Commanding Officer of Cruiser Scouting Squadron Eight (VCS-8); Rear Admiral Hewitt; Lieutenant Philip G. Stokes, Radio Officer; and Lieutenant Benjamin P. Field, Jr., Aide and Flag Lieutenant. The ship's after 6"/47 guns are in the immediate background. Credit: NAVY. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "RADIO OFFICER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Czech | radiotelegrafista. (various references) | ||||
Finnish | sähköttäjä (operator, sparks). (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | rádió tiszt (ro), híradó tiszt (Co, communication officer, ro, signal officer, wireless officer). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | adioray officeray | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-f-f-i-i-o-o-r-r" | |
-4 letters: codifier, draffier, rarified. | |
-5 letters: acrider, carried, coiffed, corrade, corrida, corrode, daffier, ericoid, offeror, officer, orifice. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 41 44 49 4F 4F 46 46 49 43 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01000001 01000100 01001001 01001111 00100000 01001111 01000110 01000110 01001001 01000011 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R A D I O   O F F I C E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0041 0044 0049 004F 004F 0046 0046 0049 0043 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5235384349249404043373952 |
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