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T2C11
What is meant by “check” in a radiogram header?
Pick an answer to check it.
Answer: A. The number of words or word equivalents in the text portion of the message
In a radiogram header, the "check" is the count of words or word equivalents in the message text. The receiving station uses it to confirm nothing was lost.
Tip: Check = word count, used to check the message arrived complete.