Off-Topic: New attendee for 2001 ADS

[David Bergdahl]

Grant Barrett <gbarrett at americandialect.org> wrote:

Both indexes remind me of the SINPO used by ham radio operators
and shortwave listeners. Signal, Interference, Noise, Propagation, Overall
(I think). A top notch reception is "five by five."

When I was ARS K2VJO we used AARL's RST (readability/strength/tone) and
a 5-9-9 was the high score
-- db
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