[DARARepeater] Thursday Night Group

[George]

TNG – Anarchy Continues

Projects 

** License Exam Questions – # 230 returns

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The Thursday Night Group will meet IN PERSON

Thursday, Mar 23, 2023 

Speakers and any announcements will start about 7:30.

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Things this week:  

TNG – Anarchy 

Anarchy mostly. 

The DARA Homebrew night will be held at the May 5 general meeting.  Start getting your stuff ready.

 

Even though masks are not required feel free to wear a mask if you feel more comfortable.  There will be some wearing mask so you will not be the only one.

 

PLEASE if you are having any of the COVID or FLU symptoms DO NOT come to the clubhouse.


Projects 

Keep working on your projects at home OR bring them with you to TNG and do them there.   

The DARA Homebrew night will be held at the May 5 general meeting.  Start getting your stuff ready.

 

** License Exam Questions – 230

The quiz topic this week began with the Technician and Extra questions being strikingly similar. The question from the General expands the topic beyond satellite operations. The topic this week, good operating practices.

 

T8B01 What telemetry information is typically transmitted by satellite beacons?

A. The signal strength of received signals

B. Time of day accurate to plus or minus 1/10 second

C. Health and status of the satellite

D. All these choices are correct

 

G1C04 Which of the following limitations apply to transmitter power on every amateur band?

A. Only the minimum power necessary to carry out the desired communications should be used

B. Power must be limited to 200 watts when using data transmissions

C. Power should be limited as necessary to avoid interference to another radio service on the frequency

D. Effective radiated power cannot exceed 1500 watts

 

E2A08 Why should effective radiated power to a satellite that uses a linear transponder be limited?

A. To prevent creating errors in the satellite telemetry

B. To avoid reducing the downlink power to all other users

C. To prevent the satellite from emitting out-of-band signals

D. To avoid interfering with terrestrial QSOs

 

For more information about B-Road Thursday Evening Group Projects…

Our Google website is offline at this time.

More info later

Hope to see you on Thursday evenings.

Everyone is invited!!! 

 

 

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Answers:

T8B01 = C

G1C04 = A [FCC Part 97.313(a)]

E2A08 = B

Quiz 230

 

 

 

 

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