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Subelement B-001

B-001

Section B-001-021

Section B-001-021

In which region of the International Telecommunication Union is Canada located?

  • Region 4
  • Region 1
  • Correct Answer
    Region 2
  • Region 3

Region 1 = Europe and Africa. Region 2 = the Americas. Region 3 = Australia and Southeast Asia.

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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A Canadian amateur radio operator, operating their station in the state of Florida, is subject to which frequency band limits?

  • Those applicable in International Telecommunication Union region 3
  • Those applicable in International Telecommunication Union region 1
  • Those applicable in International Telecommunication Union region 2
  • Correct Answer
    Those applicable to United States amateur radio operators

When operating within a country or within territorial waters (generally, 12 nautical miles or 22 kilometres from the shore), the regulations of the specific country apply.

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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A Canadian amateur radio operator, operating their station 7 kilometres offshore from the coast of Florida, is subject to which frequency band limits?

  • Those applicable in International Telecommunication Union region 2
  • Correct Answer
    Those applicable to United States amateur radio operators
  • Those applicable in International Telecommunication Union region 1
  • Those applicable to Canadian amateur radio operators

Key words: SEVEN KILOMETRES FROM THE COAST. This close to the shore is not yet considered "international waters". When operating within a country or within territorial waters (generally, 12 nautical miles or 22 kilometres from the shore), the regulations of the specific country apply.

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In which region of the International Telecommunication Union are Australia, Japan, and Southeast Asia located?

  • Region 1
  • Correct Answer
    Region 3
  • Region 4
  • Region 2

Region 1 = Europe and Africa. Region 2 = the Americas. Region 3 = Australia and Southeast Asia.

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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In which region of the International Telecommunication Union are Europe and Africa located?

  • Correct Answer
    Region 1
  • Region 2
  • Region 4
  • Region 3

Region 1 = Europe and Africa. Region 2 = the Americas. Region 3 = Australia and Southeast Asia.

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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A CEPT (European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations) Amateur Radio Licence allows a qualified Canadian amateur radio operator to operate while visiting any participating country. What minimum level of qualification does a Canadian amateur radio operator need?

  • Correct Answer
    Advanced
  • Basic with Morse code
  • Basic with Honours
  • Basic

"In order to qualify for a CEPT licence according to T/R 61-01, a Canadian needs to hold an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate with Basic Qualification and Advanced Qualification and have their call sign on their certificate. " ... "A foreign amateur with a CEPT T/R 61-01 licence who is visiting Canada will have operating privileges equivalent to a Canadian with an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate with both Basic Qualification and Advanced Qualification. " (RIC-3)

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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A Canadian amateur radio operator with a CEPT (European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations) Amateur Radio Licence operates in a participating country using a voice mode. What form of identification is required?

  • Transmit their Canadian call sign, followed by "stroke," followed by the visited country's prefix
  • Transmit their Canadian call sign, followed by "stroke," followed by the name of the country being visited
  • Transmit their Canadian call sign
  • Correct Answer
    Transmit the visited country's prefix, followed by "stroke," followed by their Canadian call sign

When transmitting in the visited country, the licence holder must use his national call sign preceded by the call sign prefix of the visited country, as indicated in Annex 2 and Annex 4. The call sign prefix and the national call sign must be separated by the character "/" (telegraphy) or the word "stroke"(telephony). (CEPT Recommendation T/R 61-01 Annex 1, Sect. 2.3)

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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What minimum level of qualification does a Canadian amateur radio operator need to operate in the United States?

  • Correct Answer
    Basic
  • Basic with Morse code
  • Basic with Honours
  • Advanced

"In order to qualify for a CEPT licence according to T/R 61-01, a Canadian needs to hold an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate with Basic Qualification and Advanced Qualification and have their call sign on their certificate. " ... "A foreign amateur with a CEPT T/R 61-01 licence who is visiting Canada will have operating privileges equivalent to a Canadian with an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate with both Basic Qualification and Advanced Qualification. " (RIC-3)

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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A Canadian amateur radio operator is operating in the United States using voice. What form of identification is required?

  • Transmit their Canadian call sign
  • Correct Answer
    Transmit their Canadian call sign, followed by "portable" or "mobile" as appropriate, followed by the prefix for the US call area being visited
  • Transmit the prefix for the US call area being visited, followed by "portable" or "mobile" as appropriate, followed by their Canadian call sign
  • Transmit their Canadian call sign, followed by the city and state where they are visiting

Treaty Series 1952 No. 7 - The visiting amateur will identify his station by: (1) Radiotelegraph operation — The amateur call sign issued to him by the licensing country followed by a slant (/) sign and the amateur call sign prefix and call area number of the country he is visiting. (2) Radio telephone operation - The amateur call sign in English issued to him by the licensing country followed by the words "fixed", "portable" or "mobile", as appropriate, and the amateur call sign prefix and call area number of the country he is visiting.

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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