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; AMATEUR RADIO STUDY GUIDE v1.00 :
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; Copyright (c) 1992 David Drzyzga - All Rights Reserved :
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; Based on a program coded in BASIC by Russ Revels :
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; You can include comments an the file anywhere you want
; just like these comments. You cannot put a comment in
; the middle of a line though.
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; When modifying this file, there are several things you
; must be aware of:
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; -> Any line of text in this file cannot exceed 65 characters!
; this is the 65th character^
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; No harm will be done, but nothing over 65 characters will
; be read by the program.
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; -> Do not make questions more than 20 lines long, or you
; will receive an 'out of memory' error when you execute
; the program.
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; -> You can add or delete questions as you please, just be
; sure to follow the format of the existing questions.
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(3AA-1.1)
What is the control point of an amateur station?
A. The location at which the control operator function is
performed
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(3AA-1.2)
What is the term for location at which the control operator
function is performed?
B. The control point
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(3AA-2.2)
Which operator licenses authorize privileges on 52.525 MHz?
C. Extra, Advanced, General, Technician only
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(3AA-2.3)
Which operator licenses authorize privileges on 146.52 MHz?
B. Extra, Advanced, General, Technician only
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(3AA-2.4)
Which operator licenses authorize privileges on 223.50 MHz?
A. Extra, Advanced, General, Technician, Novice
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(3AA-2.5)
Which operator licenses authorize privileges on 446.0 MHz?
B. Extra, Advanced, General, Technician only
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(3AA-3.1)
How often do Amateur service licences generally need to be
renewed?
A. Every 10 years
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(3AA-3.2)
The FCC currently issues amateur licenses carrying 10-year
terms. What is the "grace period" during which the FCC will
renew an expired 10-year license?
A. 2 years
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(3AA-3.3)
What action would you take to modify your operator/primary
station license?
A. Properly fill out FCC Form 610 and send it to the FCC in
Gettysburg, Pa
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(3AA-4.1)
On what frequencies within the 6-meter band may FM phone
emissions be transmitted?
B. 50.1-54.0 MHz only
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(3AA-4.2)
On what frequencies within the 2-meter band may FM image
emissions be transmitted?
A. 144.1-148.0 MHz only
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(3AA-4.3)
What emission type may always be used for station
identification, regardless of the transmitting frequency?
A. CW
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(3AA-5.1)
If you are using a frequency within a band designated to the
amateur service on a secondary basis and another station
assigned to a primary service on that band causes interference,
what action should you take?
D. Change frequencies; you may also be causing interference to
the other station and that would be a violation of FCC rules
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(3AA-5.2)
What is the basic principle of frequency sharing between two
stations allocated to a primary service within a frequency band,
but each in a different ITU Region or Subregion?
C. Both stations have an equal right to operate on the frequency
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(3AA-6-1.1)
FCC Rules specify the maximum transmitter power that you may use
with your Amateur Radio station. At what point in your station
is the transmitter power measured?
C. At the antenna terminals of the transmitter or amplifier
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(3AA-6-1.2)
What is the term used to define the average power supplied to
the antenna transmission line during one RF cycle at the crest
of the modulation envelope?
D. Peak envelope power
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(3AA-6-2.1)
Notwithstanding the numerical limitations in the FCC Rules, how
much transmitting power shall be used by an amateur station?
C. The minimum power necessary to carry out the desired
communication
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(3AA-6-3.1)
What is the maximum transmitting power permitted an amateur
station on 146.52 MHz?
D. 1500 watts PEP output
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(3AA-6-4.1)
What is the maximum transmitting power permitted an amateur
station in beacon operation?
B. 100 watts PEP output
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(3AA-7-1.1)
What is the maximum sending speed permitted for a RTTY
transmission between 28 and 50 MHz?
C. 1200 bauds
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(3AA-7-1.2)
What is the maximum sending speed permitted for a RTTY
transmission between 50 and 220 MHz?
B. 19.6 kilobauds
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(3AA-7-1.3)
What is the maximum sending speed permitted for a RTTY
transmission above 220 MHz?
D. 56 kilobauds
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(3AA-7-2.1)
What is the maximum frequency shift permitted for a RTTY when
transmitted below 50 MHz?
C. 1000 Hz
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(3AA-7-2.2)
What is the maximum frequency shift permitted for a RTTY when
transmitted above 50 MHz?
C. The FCC rules do not specify a maximum frequency shift above
50 Mhz
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(3AA-7-3.1)
What is the authorized bandwidth of a RTTY, data, or multiplexed
emission using a specified digital code within the frequency
range of 50 to 225 Mhz?
A. 20 kHz
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(3AA-7-3.2)
What is the authorized bandwidth of a RTTY,data, or multiplexed
emission using an unspecified digital code within the frequency
range of 220 to 450 Mhz?
D. 100 kHz
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(3AA-7-3.3)
What is the maximum authorized bandwidth of a RTTY , data, or
multiplexed emission using an unspecified digital code within
the 420 to 450 Mhz amateur band?
D. 100Khz
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(3AA-8-1.1)
How must a control operator who has a Novice license and a
Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination for
Technician priveledges identify the station when transmitting on
146.34 MHz?
B. The licensee gives his or her call sign, followed by any
suitable word that denotes the slant mark and the identifier
"KT"
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(3AA-8-2.1)
Which language(s) must be used when making the station
identification by telephony?
B. English must be used for identification
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(3AA-8-3.1)
What does the FCC recommend to aid correct station
identification when using phone?
C. A recognized phonetic alphabet
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(3AA-9-1.1)
What is the term used to describe an amateur station
transmitting communications for the purpose of observation of
propagation and reception or other related experimental
activities?
A. Beacon operation
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(3AA-9-2.1)
What class of Amateur Radio operator license must you hold to
operate a beacon station?
A. Technician, General, Advanced or Amateur Extra class
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(3AA-10.1)
What is the maximum transmitter power an amateur station is
permitted when transmitting signals to control a model craft?
A. One watt
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(3AA-10.2)
What minimum information must be indicated on the label affixed
to a transmitter transmitting signals to control a model craft?
C. Station call sign and station licensee's name and address
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(3AA-10.3)
What are the station identification requirements for an amateur
station transmitting signals to control a model craft?
D. Station identification is not required provided that a label
indicating the station call sign and the station licensee's name
and address is affixed to the station transmitter.
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(3AA-10.4)
Where must the writing indicating the station call sign and the
licensee's name and address be affixed in order to operate under
the special rules for radio control of remote model craft and
vehicles?
B. It must be affixed to the transmitter
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(3AA-11-1.1)
If an amateur repeater is causing harmful interence to another
amateur repeater and a frequency coordinator has coordinated
(recommends) the operation of one station and not the other, who
is primarily responsible for resolving the interference?
A. The licensee of the non-coordinated (unrecommended) repeater
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(3AA-11-1.2)
If an amatdeur repeater is causing harmful interference to
another amateur repeater and a frequency coordinator has
coordinated (recommends) the operation of both stations, who is
primarily responsible for resolving the interference?
B. Both repeater licensees
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(3AA-11-1.3)
If an amateur repeater is causing harmful interference to
another amateur repeater and a frequency coordinator has not
coordinated the operation of either station, who is primarily
responsible for resolving the interference?
A. Both repeater licensees
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(3AA-11-2.1)
Under what circumstances does the FCC declare a temporary state
of communications emergency?
D. When a disaster disrupts snormal communications systems in a
particular area
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(3AA-11-2.2)
By what means should a request for a declaration of a temporary
state of communications emergency be initiated?
A. Communication with the FCC Engineer-In-Charge of the affected
area
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(3AA-11-2.3)
What information is included in an FCC declaration of a general
state of communication emergency?
C. Any special conditions and special rules to be observed
during the communications emergency
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(3AA-11-2.4)
If a disaster disrupts normal communication systems in an area
where the amateur service is regulated by the FCC, what kinds of
transmissions are authorized to amateur stations in such an
area?
A. Communications which are necessary to meet essential
communication needs and facilitate relief actions
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(3AA-12.1)
What is meant by the term broadcasting?
A. Transmissions intended for reception by the general public,
either direct or relayed
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(3AA-12.2)
Which of the following is an amateur station that cannot
automatically retransmit signals of other amateur stations?
C. Beacon Station
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(3AA-12.3)
Which of the following is an amateur station that is permitted
to automaticallyretransmit signals of other amateur stations?
B. Space station
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(3AA-12.4)
What type of radio signals may be directly retransmitted by an
amateur station?
D. US Government communications between the space shuttle and
associated Earth station with prior approval from the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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(3AA-12.5)
When may US Government communications between the space shuttle
and associated Earth stations be directly retransmitted by an
amateur station?
C. After prior approval has been obtained from the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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(3AA-13.1)
What kinds of one-way communications by amateur stations are not
considered broadcasting?
B. Beacon operation, remote control of a device, emergency
communications, information bulletins consisting solely of
subject matter of direct interest to the amateur service, and
telegraphy practice
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(3AA-13.2)
Which of the following one-way communications may not be
transmitted in the amateur service?
D. Transmission of music
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(3AA-13.3)
What kinds of one-way information bulletins may be transmitted
by amateur stations?
D. Messages directed only to amateur operators consisting solely
of subject matter of direct interest to the amateur service
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(3AA-13.4)
What types of one-way Amateur Radio communications may be
transmitted by an amateur station?
C. Beacon operation, remote control of a device, information
bulletins consisting solely of subject matter of direct interest
to the amateur service, telegraphy practice and emergency
communications
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(3AA-14.1)
What types of material compensation, if any, may be involved in
third- party traffic transmitted by an amateur station?
D. No compensation may be accepted
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(3AA-14.2)
What types of business communications, if any, may be
transmitted by an amateur station on behalf of a third party?
C. Communication to a business may be provided during an
emergency as provided by the FCC rules
*
(3AA-14.3)
Does the FCC allow third-party messages when communicating with
Amateur Radio operators in a foreign country?
D. Yes, when communicating with a person in a country with which
the US shares a third-party agreement
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(3AA-15.1)
Under what circumstances, if any, may a third party participate
in radio communications from an amateur station if the third
party is ineligible to be a control operator of one of the
stations?
A. A control operator must be present at the control point and
continuously monitor and supervise the third party
participation. Also contacts may only be made with amateurs in
the US and countries with which the US has a third-party
communications agreement
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(3AA-15.2)
Where must the control operator be situated when a third party
is participating in radio communications from an amateur
station?
C. The control operator must be present at the control point
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(3AA-15.3)
What must the control operator do while a third party is
participating in radio communications?
D. The control operator must continuously monitor and supervise
the third party's participation
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(3AA-15.4)
In an exchange of international third-party communications, when
is the station identification procedure required?
B. At the end of each exchange of communications
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(3AA-16.1)
Under what circumstances, if any, may an amateur station
transmit radio communications containing obscene words?
B. Obscene words are prohibited in Amateur Radio transmissions
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(3AA-16.2)
Under what circumstances, if any, may an amateur station
transmit radio communications containing indecent words?
D. Indecent words are prohibited in Amateur Radio transmissions
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(3AA-16.3)
Under what circumstances, if any, may an amateur station
transmit radio communications containing profane words?
C. Profane words are prohibited in Amateur Radio transmissions
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(3AA-17.1)
Which of the following VHF/UHF bands may not be used by Earth
stations for satellite communications?
A. 6 meters
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