Study Technician T2A

T2A

OPERATING PROCEDURES

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

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T2A01

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

  1. A Plus or minus 5 MHz
  2. B Plus or minus 600 kHz
  3. C Plus or minus 500 kHz
  4. D Plus or minus 1 MHz
T2A02

What is the national calling frequency for FM simplex operations in the 2-meter band?

  1. A 146.520 MHz
  2. B 145.000 MHz
  3. C 432.100 MHz
  4. D 446.000 MHz
T2A03

What is a common repeater frequency offset in the 70-centimeter band?

  1. A Plus or minus 5 MHz
  2. B Plus or minus 600 kHz
  3. C Plus or minus 500 kHz
  4. D Plus or minus 1 MHz
T2A04

What is an appropriate way to call another station on a repeater if you know the other station's call sign?

  1. A Say "break, break," then the other station's call sign, followed by your call sign
  2. B Say the station's call sign, then identify with your call sign
  3. C Say "CQ" three times, then the other station's call sign, followed by your call sign
  4. D Wait for the station to call CQ, then answer with your call sign
T2A05

How should you respond to a station calling CQ?

  1. A Transmit "CQ" followed by the other station's call sign
  2. B Transmit your call sign followed by the other station's call sign
  3. C Transmit the other station's call sign followed by your call sign
  4. D Transmit a signal report followed by your call sign
T2A06

What is an effective way to seek a call from any phone station when not using a repeater?

  1. A Sign your call sign once, followed by the words "listening for a call;" if there is no answer, change the frequency and repeat
  2. B Say "QTC," followed by "this is" and your call sign; if there is no answer, change the frequency and repeat
  3. C Transmit an unmodulated carrier for approximately 10 seconds, followed by "this is" and your call sign, and pause to listen; repeat as necessary
  4. D Repeat "CQ" a few times, followed by "this is," and your call sign, then pause to listen; repeat as necessary
T2A07

What does the term "repeater offset" mean?

  1. A The difference between a repeater's transmit and receive frequencies
  2. B The repeater has a time delay to prevent interference
  3. C The approximately half-second delay to allow for the "squelch tail" to be removed
  4. D The fee charged by the repeater owner or club to provide for maintenance
T2A08

What is the meaning of the procedural signal "CQ"?

  1. A A shortened form of the term "Contest QSO"
  2. B "Communication Quality," used to indicate transmitted audio clarity
  3. C Only the called station should transmit
  4. D Calling any station
T2A09

Which of the following is a customary way to indicate a station is listening on a repeater and looking for a contact?

  1. A "CQ CQ" followed by the repeater's call sign
  2. B The station's call sign followed by the word "listening"
  3. C The repeater's call sign followed by the station's call sign
  4. D "QSY" followed by your call sign
T2A10

What is a band plan, beyond the privileges established by the FCC?

  1. A A voluntary guideline for using different modes or activities within an amateur band
  2. B A list of operating schedules
  3. C A list of available net frequencies
  4. D A plan devised by a club to indicate frequency band usage
T2A11

What term describes an amateur station that is transmitting and receiving on the same frequency?

  1. A Full duplex
  2. B Diplex
  3. C Simplex
  4. D Multiplex
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