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

TNG – Thursday, June 27, 2024

DARA Clubhouse, 6619 Bellefontaine Rd. Dayton, OH 45424.  The meeting begins around 7pm.

This week we will have a Field Day Wrap Up. Did you participate? Do you have any ideas to update your FD/portable station? The presentation begins at 7:30pm.

If anyone wants to or knows someone who might want to give a presentation at a future TNG, please let me know.

Everyone is invited!!!

73,
de Mark, N8ME

License Exam Quiz #274
de Steve, AE8AT

One last quiz using retiring questions from the current Extra pool. All Extra exams beginning July first will draw from the new Extra questions!

E1A04 With your transceiver displaying the carrier frequency of phone signals, you hear a DX station calling CQ on 3.601 MHz LSB. Is it legal to return the call using lower sideband on the same frequency?

A. Yes, because the DX station initiated the contact
B. Yes, because the displayed frequency is within the 75 meter phone band segment
C. No, the sideband will extend beyond the edge of the phone band segment
D. No, U.S. stations are not permitted to use phone emissions below 3.610 MHz

E1B02 Which of the following is an acceptable bandwidth for Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) based voice or SSTV digital transmissions made on the HF amateur bands?

A. 3 kHz
B. 10 kHz
C. 15 kHz
D. 20 kHz

E1E05 What is the minimum passing score on all amateur operator license examinations?

A. Minimum passing score of 70%
B. Minimum passing score of 74%
C. Minimum passing score of 80%
D. Minimum passing score of 77%

Answers:

E1A04 = C [FCC Parts 97.301, 97.305]
E1B02 = A [FCC Part 97.307(f)(2)]
E1E05 = B [FCC Part 97.503]