Canadian Basic Qualification pool, section B-001-018

Subelement B-001

B-001

Section B-001-018

B-001-018-001

What kind of amateur radio station automatically retransmits the signals of other stations?

A.
Beacon station
B.
Remote-control station
Correct Answer
C.
Repeater station
D.
Satellite control station

B-001-018-001

A 'repeater' is generally located on a hill or tall building. It is meant to extend the range of portables and mobiles. 'Beacons' are one-way automated stations maintained by amateurs which operate on known frequencies to permit evaluating propagation conditions.

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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B-001-018-002

An unmodulated carrier may be transmitted only:

A.
for holding a frequency until a net begins
B.
if the final RF amplifier output is kept under 5 watts
Correct Answer
C.
for brief tests on frequencies below 30 MHz
D.
for CW communication

B-001-018-002

"An unmodulated carrier in a frequency band below 30 MHz may be transmitted for brief tests." (RBR-4)

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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B-001-018-003

What is the lowest output frequency of the repeaters that holders of an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate with only a Basic Qualification are allowed to use?

Correct Answer
A.
29.500 MHz
B.
144 MHz
C.
29.700 MHz
D.
50 MHz

B-001-018-003

"Radiotelephone signals in a frequency band below 29.50 MHz cannot be automatically retransmitted unless these signals are received from a station operated by a person qualified to transmit on frequencies below 29.50 MHz." (RBR-4)

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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B-001-018-004

What is the lowest output frequency band segment of the repeaters that holders of an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate with only a Basic Qualification are allowed to use?

A.
28.000 MHz to 29.700 MHz
B.
53 MHz to 54 MHz
C.
145 MHz to 148 MHz
Correct Answer
D.
29.500 MHz to 29.700 MHz

B-001-018-004

Key word: NOT. "Radiotelephone signals in a frequency band below 29.50 MHz cannot be automatically retransmitted unless these signals are received from a station operated by a person qualified to transmit on frequencies below 29.50 MHz." (RBR-4)

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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