Signaller

JA-4(Corresponding badge for over 14Yrs 6 months – SA-4 LeadingSignaller)

Objective:- To show a basic knowledge in using the Morse and Semaphore signaling

1. Send & receive a message of not less than 80 letters of rate 6( 30 letters per minute) in Semaphore, or rate 4 ( 20 letters per minute) by flag in Morse.

2. Send a similar message in Morse

   1. On buzzer at rate 5( 25 letters per minute)

   2. On lamp or torch rate 4(20 letters a minute)

3. Demonstrate that he knows a recognized procedure when sending and receiving messages

80 per cent accuracy to be required in all tests. Outdoor stations for sending and receiving to be not less than 100 meters apart. Buzzer stations to be in separate rooms

Or

Objective: - To show a basic knowledge in using Radio Communication equipmen

1. Should have knowledge about the history of communication.

2. Explain phonetic alphabet and few communication abbreviations.

3. Demonstrate how to pass and receive a message through a radio communication set.

4. Send and record a message through Radio telegraphy method not less than 50 words.

5. Demonstrate how to change batteries of a Radio communication set and recharging procedure

Available Badge Examiners

Examiner	Address	Email Address	Phone Number
Mr. Chandima Basnayaka	231/18 Seewali Patumaga, Borella.		077 795 2678
Mr. Sanidu Fonseka			071 188 8444
Group Captain Suloschana Marapperuma	358/AA/1 Ahugammana Demalagama	[e-mail]	071 428 3565
Mr. T.C. Sirimanna	72/3, Udumulla Road, Battaramulla		077 752 0026, 071 530 2205