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X.
Used as the electronics algebraic letter for Reactance (value in ohms).
X-Band.
The 8-12 GHz microwave band.
X-Beam Antenna.
A high performance broad-band antenna that is ideal for radio operators with limited space. The X-beam is a compact version of the 2 element Yagi; its performance equals or exceeds that of its conventional counterpart. Its name is derived from its shape.
XCVR.
Shorthand for transceiver, a radio that both receives and transmits.
xfmr.
Shorthand for transformer.
xmit.
Shorthand for transmit.
xmt.
Shorthand for transmit.
xmtr.
Shorthand for Transmitter.
XTAL.
Shorthand for Crystal.
XXX.
CW prefix: traffic is urgent.
XYL.
Abbreviation of eX Young Lady i.e. 'The Wife'.