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Subel. T2
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Subelement T2

OPERATING PROCEDURES

Section T2A

Station operation: choosing an operating frequency, calling another station, test transmissions; Band plans: calling frequencies, repeater offsets

What is a common repeater frequency offset in the 2-meter band?

  • Plus or minus 5 MHz
  • Correct Answer
    Plus or minus 600 kHz
  • Plus or minus 500 kHz
  • Plus or minus 1 MHz
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What is the national calling frequency for FM simplex operations in the 2-meter band?

  • Correct Answer
    146.520 MHz
  • 145.000 MHz
  • 432.100 MHz
  • 446.000 MHz
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What is a common repeater frequency offset in the 70-centimeter band?

  • Correct Answer
    Plus or minus 5 MHz
  • Plus or minus 600 kHz
  • Plus or minus 500 kHz
  • Plus or minus 1 MHz
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What is an appropriate way to call another station on a repeater if you know the other station's call sign?

  • Say "break, break," then the other station’s call sign, followed by your call sign
  • Correct Answer
    Say the station's call sign, then identify with your call sign
  • Say "CQ" three times, then the other station's call sign, followed by your call sign
  • Wait for the station to call CQ, then answer with your call sign
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How should you respond to a station calling CQ?

  • Transmit "CQ" followed by the other station’s call sign
  • Transmit your call sign followed by the other station’s call sign
  • Correct Answer
    Transmit the other station’s call sign followed by your call sign
  • Transmit a signal report followed by your call sign
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What is an effective way to seek a call from any phone station when not using a repeater?

  • Sign your call sign once, followed by the words “listening for a call;” if there is no answer, change the frequency and repeat
  • Say “QTC,” followed by “this is” and your call sign; if there is no answer, change the frequency and repeat
  • Transmit an unmodulated carried for approximately 10 seconds, followed by “this is” and your call sign, and pause to listen; repeat as necessary
  • Correct Answer
    Repeat “CQ” a few times, followed by “this is,” and your call sign, then pause to listen; repeat as necessary
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What does the term "repeater offset" mean?

  • Correct Answer
    The difference between a repeater’s transmit and receive frequencies
  • The repeater has a time delay to prevent interference
  • The approximately half-second delay to allow for the “squelch tail” to be removed
  • The fee charged by the repeater owner or club to provide for maintenance
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What is the meaning of the procedural signal “CQ”?

  • A shortened form of the term “Contest QSO”
  • “Communication Quality,” used to indicate transmitted audio clarity
  • Only the called station should transmit
  • Correct Answer
    Calling any station
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Which of the following is a customary way to indicate a station is listening on a repeater and looking for a contact?

  • “CQ CQ” followed by the repeater’s call sign
  • Correct Answer
    The station’s call sign followed by the word “listening”
  • The repeater’s call sign followed by the station’s call sign
  • “QSY” followed by your call sign
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What is a band plan, beyond the privileges established by the FCC?

  • Correct Answer
    A voluntary guideline for using different modes or activities within an amateur band
  • A list of operating schedules
  • A list of available net frequencies
  • A plan devised by a club to indicate frequency band usage
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What term describes an amateur station that is transmitting and receiving on the same frequency?

  • Full duplex
  • Diplex
  • Correct Answer
    Simplex
  • Multiplex
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