Q code for use in amateur radio (ORARI and International Code)

Code	Question	Answer or Statement
QRA	What is the name (or call sign) of your station?	The name (or call sign) of my station is …
QRG	Will you tell me my exact frequency (or that of …)?	Your exact frequency (or that of … ) is … kHz (or MHz).
QRH	Does my frequency vary?	Your frequency varies.
QRI	How is the tone of my transmission?	The tone of your transmission is (1. Good; 2. Variable; 3. Bad)
QRJ	How many voice contacts do you want to make?	I want to make … voice contacts.
QRK	What is the readability of my signals (or those of …)?	The readability of your signals (or those of …) is … (1 to 5).
QRL	Are you busy?	I am busy. (or I am busy with … ) Please do not interfere.
QRM	Do you have interference?	I have interference.
QRN	Are you troubled by static?	I am troubled by static.
QRO	Shall I increase power?	Increase power.
QRP	Shall I decrease power?	Decrease power.
QRQ	Shall I send faster?	Send faster (… wpm)
QRS	Shall I send slower?	Send slower (… wpm)
QRT	Shall I stop sending?	Stop sending.
QRU	Have you anything for me?	I have nothing for you.
QRV	Are you ready?	I am ready.
QRW	Shall I inform … that you are calling him on … kHz (or MHz)?	Please inform … that I am calling him on … kHz (or MHz).
QRX	When will you call me again?	I will call you again at … (hours) on … kHz (or MHz)
QRZ	Who is calling me?	You are being called by … on … kHz (or MHz)
QSA	What is the strength of my signals (or those of … )?	The strength of your signals (or those of …) is … (1 to 5).
QSB	Are my signals fading?	Your signals are fading.
QSD	Is my keying defective?	Your keying is defective.
QSG	Shall I send … telegrams (messages) at a time?	Send … telegrams (messages) at a time.
QSK	Can you hear me between your signals?	I can hear you between my signals.
QSL	Can you acknowledge receipt?	I am acknowledging receipt.
QSM	Shall I repeat the last telegram (message) which I sent you, or some previous telegram (message)?	Repeat the last telegram (message) which you sent me (or telegram(s) (message(s)) numbers(s) …).
QSN	Did you hear me (or … (call sign)) on .. kHz (or MHz)?	I did hear you (or … (call sign)) on … kHz (or MHz).
QSO	Can you communicate with … direct or by relay?	I can communicate with … direct (or by relay through …).
QSP	Will you relay a message to …?	I will relay a message to … .
QSR	Do you want me to repeat my call?	Please repeat your call; I did not hear you.
QSS	What working frequency will you use?	I will use the working frequency … kHz (or M Hz).
QST	-	Here is a broadcast message to all amateurs.
QSU	Shall I send or reply on this frequency (or on … kHz (or MHz))?	Send or reply on this frequency (or on … kHz (or MHz)).
QSW	Will you send on this frequency (or on … kHz (or MHz))?	I am going to send on this frequency (or on … kHz (or MHz)).
QSX	Will you listen to … (call sign(s) on … kHz (or MHz))?	I am listening to … (call sign(s) on … kHz (or MHz))
QSY	Shall I change to transmission on another frequency?	Change to transmission on another frequency ( or on … kHz (or MHz)).
QSZ	Shall I send each word or group more than once?	Send each word or group twice (or … times).
QTA	Shall I cancel telegram (message) No. … as if it had not been sent?	Cancel telegram (message) No. … as if it had n ot been sent.
QTC	How many telegrams (messages) have you to send?	I have … telegrams (messages) for you (or for …).
QTH	What is your position in latitude and longitude (or according to any other indication)?	My positio n is … latitude…longitude
QTR	What is the correct time?	The correct time is … hours
QTU	At what times are you operating?	I am operating from … to … hours.
QTX	Will you keep your station open for further communication with me until further notice (or until … hours)?	I will keep my station open for further communication with you until further notice (or until … hours).
QUA	Have you news of … (call sign)?	Here is news of … (call sign).
QUC	What is the number (or other indication) of the last message you received from me (or from … (call sign))?	The number (or other indication) of the last message I re ceived from you (or from … (call sign)) is …
QUD	Have you received the urgency signal sent by … (call sign of mobile station)?	I have received the urgency signal sent by … (call sign of mobile station) at … hours.
QUE	Can you speak in … (language), – with interpreter if necessary; if so, on what frequencies?	I can speak in … (language) on … kHz (or MHz).
QUF	Have you received the distress signal sent by … (call sign of mobile station)?	I have received the distress signal sent by … (call sign of mobile station) at … hours.
QWM	Will you marry me?	I will marry you.