TNG – Some This & That

HAMFEST upcoming

Projects

** License Exam Questions of the week – 174

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The Thursday Night Group will meet IN PERSON

Thursday, Jan 20, 2022

Speakers will start about 7:30.

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Things this week: 

TNG –  Some This & That

This week there will not be a ZOOM meeting. Just good talk amongst friends AND staying warm.

Even though mask 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.

The pop cooler currently has pop in it, several diet and regular, to choose from. Most of it was provided by our Def Con group.

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

HAMFEST

Most of these are from The Ohio Section Journal http://arrl-ohio.org/

03/13/2022 - Winter Hamfest

Location: Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH 44035

Sponsor: Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society

04/09/2022 - Sixty-Sixth Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club Hamfest

Sponsor: Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club, Inc.
Website: http://www.cfarc.org/hamfest.php

05/20-22/2022 - Dayton Hamvention

Location: Green County Fairgrounds, OH

Sponsor: Dayton Amateur Radio Association

Website: https://hamvention.org

Projects

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

** License Exam Questions of the week – week #174

 Quiz topic is random questions from the least used section of each question pool. The last random quiz was following Thanksgiving (leftovers). Seeing that two of the least used sections are FCC rules, maybe it’s time to dedicate a quiz to FCC rules...

T1E05 What is an amateur station control point?

A. The location of the station’s transmitting antenna

B. The location of the station transmitting apparatus

C. The location at which the control operator function is performed

D. The mailing address of the station licensee

G9C14 How does the forward gain of a two-element quad antenna compare to the forward gain of a three-element Yagi antenna?

A. About the same

B. About 2/3 as much

C. About 1.5 times as much

D. About twice as much

E1E11 What must the VE team do if an examinee scores a passing grade on all examination elements needed for an upgrade or new license?

A. Photocopy all examination documents and forward them to the FCC for processing

B. Three VEs must certify that the examinee is qualified for the license grant and that they have complied with the administering VE requirements

C. Issue the examinee the new or upgrade license

D. All these choices are correct

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

Go to W8BI homepage (http://www.w8bi.org) under Education, Thursday Group.

Or

Go to (https://sites.google.com/site/darathursdaynite)

There is a lot of information on this web site with additional content.

Hope to see you on Thursday evenings.

Everyone is invited!!!

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There will NOT be a TNG ZOOM this WEEK.

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Answers:

T1E05 = C. [FCC Part 97.3(a)(14)]

G9C14 = A.

E1E11 = B. [FCC Part 97.509(m)]

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