Signal Report
Number  R - Readability  S - Strength  T - Tone
1  Unreadable  Faint signal, barely perceptible  Sixty cycle a.c or less, very rough and broad
2  Barely readable, occasional words distinguishable  Very Weak  Very rough a.c., very harsh and broad
3  Readable with considerable difficulty  Weak Rough  a.c. tone, rectified but not filtered
4  Readable with practically no difficulty  Fair  Rough note, some trace of filteringfrequency
5  Perfectly readable  Fairly Good  Filtered rectified a.c. but strongly ripple-modulated
6  not used  Good  Filtered tone, definite trace of ripple modulation
7  not used  Moderately Strong  Near pure tone, trace of ripple modulation
8  not used  Strong  Near perfect tone, slight trace of modulation
9  not used  Very strong signals  Perfect tone, no trace of ripple or modulation of any kind