TNG – Thursday, June 18

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

This week, Rodger Zink, N6VF and Andrew Hermets, KR4FIA will talk about Meshcore hardware and the network in the Dayton area,

Also, be prepared to promote your group’s Field Day activity this coming weekend. 

I am looking for presentations. If you have something you would like to share, please email me at:


73,
de Mark, N8ME

License Exam Quiz #376

de Steve, AE8AT 

As we continue to celebrate the “changing of the test pools” we are drawing three questions from the NEW technician test pool. These questions might appear on exams beginning July 1st.


T2B14 Which of the following is a “talkgroup”?

A. A group of amateur radio operators who share email on a specific amateur radio topic

B. An identifier used by DMR to organize radio traffic so that those who want to hear the group aren’t bothered by other radio traffic

C. The members of a net organized for amateur radio operators with a specific common interest

D. A method of automatically alerting all group members to the frequency where any member is transmitting


T3B12 Which of these frequencies travels at the highest velocity in free space?

A. Microwaves

B. UHF

C. VHF

D. All radio frequencies travel at the same velocity


T7A11 What is the function of the Variable Frequency Oscillator (VFO) circuit in a transceiver?

A. Set the receive and transmit frequency

B. Provide automatic frequency control

C. Inject a variable frequency to allow CW reception

D. Generate and demodulate single sideband signals


Answers:

T2B14 = B

T3B12 = D

T7A11 = A