TNG – a short brain-storming session
HAMFEST upcoming ** NEW LIST **
Projects
** License Exam Questions of the week – 175
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The Thursday Night Group will meet IN PERSON
Thursday, Jan 27, 2022
Speakers will start about 7:30.
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Things this week:
TNG – a short brain-storming session
This week there will not be a ZOOM meeting.
Tom will lead a short brain-storming session on things TNG might do at future meetings, Hamvention, like how we operate, or projects we have tackled, or TNG’s history.
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/
03/12/2022 - MOVARC Hamfest
Location: Bidwell, OH
Sponsor: Mid-Ohio Valley Amateur Radio Club
03/13/2022 - Winter Hamfest
Location: Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH 44035
Sponsor: Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society
03/20/2022 - Toledo Mobile Radio Association Hamfest and Computer Fair
Location: Perrysburg, OH
Sponsor: Toledo Mobile Radio Association
Website: http://tmrahamradio.org
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
4/24/2022 - Athens Hamfest
Location: Athens, OH
Sponsor: Athens County Amateur Radio Association
Website: http://www.ac-ara.org/
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 #175
Last week the random selections from the least utilized sections of the question pools drew 2 of 3 questions from the FCC rules. Since those are important, this week the quiz topic are the FCC rules.
T1C03 What types of international communications is an FCC-licensed amateur radio station permitted to make?
A. Communications incidental to the purposes of the Amateur Radio Service and remarks of a personal character
B. Communications incidental to conducting business or remarks of a personal nature
C. Only communications incidental to contest exchanges, all other communications are prohibited
D. Any communications that would be permitted by an international broadcast station
G1C03 What is the maximum bandwidth permitted by FCC rules for Amateur Radio stations transmitting on USB frequencies in the 60-meter band?
A. 2.8 kHz
B. 5.6 kHz
C. 1.8 kHz
D. 3 kHz
E1C07 At what level below a signal's mean power level is its bandwidth determined according to FCC rules?
A. 3 dB
B. 6 dB
C. 23 dB
D. 26 dB
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:
T1C03 = A. [FCC Part 97.117]
G1C03 =A. [FCC Part 97.303(h)(1)]
E1C07 = D. [FCC Part 97.3(a)(8)]
Quiz 175