Station equipment: receivers, transceivers, transmitter amplifiers, RF preamplifiers, transverters; Basic radio circuit concepts and terminology: sensitivity, selectivity, mixers, oscillators, Push-To-Talk (PTT), VFO, modulation
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T7A01
Which term describes the ability of a receiver to detect the presence of a signal?
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A
RF gain
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B
Sensitivity
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C
Selectivity
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D
Total Harmonic Distortion
T7A02
What is a transceiver?
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A
A device that combines a receiver and transmitter
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B
A device for matching feed line impedance to 50 ohms
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C
A device for automatically sending and decoding Morse code
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D
A device for converting receiver and transmitter frequencies to another band
T7A03
Which of the following is used to convert a signal from one frequency to another?
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A
Phase splitter
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B
Mixer
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C
Inverter
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D
Amplifier
T7A04
Which term describes the ability of a receiver to discriminate between multiple signals?
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A
Discrimination ratio
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B
Sensitivity
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C
Selectivity
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D
Harmonic distortion
T7A05
What is the name of a circuit that generates a signal at a specific frequency?
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A
Reactance modulator
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B
Phase modulator
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C
Low-pass filter
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D
Oscillator
T7A06
What device converts the RF input and output of a transceiver to another band?
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A
High-pass filter
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B
Low-pass filter
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C
Transverter
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D
Phase converter
T7A07
What is the function of a transceiver's PTT input?
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A
Input for a key used to send CW
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B
Switches transceiver from receive to transmit when grounded
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C
Provides a transmit tuning tone when grounded
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D
Input for a preamplifier tuning tone
T7A08
Which of the following describes combining speech with an RF carrier signal?
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A
Impedance matching
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B
Oscillation
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C
Modulation
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D
Low-pass filtering
T7A09
What is the function of the switch which selects either SSB or CW-FM on some VHF power amplifiers?
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A
Change the mode of the transmitted signal
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B
Set the amplifier for proper operation in the selected mode
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C
Change the frequency range of the amplifier to operate in the proper segment of the band
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D
Reduce the received signal noise
T7A10
What can be added to the output of a transceiver to increase the transmitted output power?
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A
A potentiometer
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B
An RF power amplifier
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C
An impedance multiplier
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D
All these choices are correct
T7A11
What is the function of the Variable Frequency Oscillator (VFO) circuit in a transceiver?
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A
Set the receive and transmit frequency
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B
Provide automatic frequency control
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C
Inject a variable frequency to allow CW reception
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D
Generate and demodulate single sideband signals