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In the event there is a basecamp or base with more than 1 other party working remotely, then all contact should go through basecamp rather than between parties directly. Important information is best written down first for clarity, and to minimise time spent using the handsets so preserving battery life. | In the event there is a basecamp or base with more than 1 other party working remotely, then all contact should go through basecamp rather than between parties directly. Important information is best written down first for clarity, and to minimise time spent using the handsets so preserving battery life. | ||
Use the ''RSVP'' guide for 2-way communication <ref>SAS Survival Handbook (3rd edition), J. Wiseman, p24</ref>: | |||
'''R'''hythm - Speak at an even pace | |||
'''S'''peed - Talk slowly | |||
'''V'''olume - Speak softly | |||
'''P'''itch - Speak at a higher pitch than normal and use the phonetic alphabet when spelling out names | |||
== Random Wire Antenna == | == Random Wire Antenna == |