Radio Communication Protocol Flashcards

Flashcards covering key vocabulary and procedures for radio communication while guiding.

Jock

Joint Operation Control - used to report problems.

Laluka

My side - channel needs to be close by.

Ten Minutes

Used to refer to being close by, up to the first river crossing or at the cattle grid. Pick up guests before the cattle grid. Or on the S bend

Green Channel

Used by those operating far away in the South.

Red and Blue Channels

By sight channels, used for sightings but can interfere if sightings are close to each other.

Going Mobile

Announcing you are leaving the lodge and starting to drive, especially important for new drivers.

Reporting a Sighting

Include the location, what the animal is doing (static/mobile), and visibility (out of five).

Full Lock

When there are four vehicles at a sighting, the sighting should be moved to a color channel and standby initiated.

Standby One

The person responsible for managing the lock and communicating with others who want to join the sighting.

Pulling Out of a Lock

The person leaving the sighting designates the next person in line (Standby One) to take charge and informs others.