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Commission's Rules1

G1 - COMMISSION'S RULESG1 - COMMISSION'S RULES[5 Exam Questions - 5 Groups] [5 Exam Questions - 5 Groups]

G1AG1A General class control operator frequency privileges; General class control operator frequency privileges; primary and secondary allocations primary and secondary allocations

G1BG1B Antenna structure limitations; good engineering and Antenna structure limitations; good engineering and good amateur practice; beacon operation; restricted good amateur practice; beacon operation; restricted operation; retransmitting radio signals operation; retransmitting radio signals

G1CG1C Transmitter power regulations; HF data emission Transmitter power regulations; HF data emission standards standards

G1DG1D Volunteer Examiners and Volunteer Examiner Volunteer Examiners and Volunteer Examiner Coordinators; temporary identificationCoordinators; temporary identification

G1EG1E Control categories; repeater regulations; harmful Control categories; repeater regulations; harmful interference; third party rules; ITU regions interference; third party rules; ITU regions

28 28.300 28.500 29.00029.700

24.890 24.930 24.990

21 21.025 21.200 21.27521.450

18.068 18.11018.168

14 14.025 14.070 14.100 14.150 14.225 14.350RTTY

10.10010.150

7 7.025 7.125 7.1757.300

5330.5 5346.5 5366.5 5371.55403.5

USB “channels” only with 50 watts ERP maximum power and 2.8 kHz maximum bandwidth3.5 3.525 3.570 3.600 3.8004.0

1.8 2.0

CW and Data only – 200 watt PEP maximum power

2 Commission's Rules

DATA

G 1A Control operator frequency G 1A Control operator frequency privilegesprivileges

• All privileges on 160, 30,17,12 & 10 meter All privileges on 160, 30,17,12 & 10 meter bandsbands

• Phone & image transmission are prohibited Phone & image transmission are prohibited on 30-meter bandon 30-meter band

• 60-meter band allows ONLY USB voice and 60-meter band allows ONLY USB voice and only on specific channelsonly on specific channels

• When a General Class licensee is not When a General Class licensee is not permitted to use the entire voice portion of a permitted to use the entire voice portion of a particular band, the upper end of the voice particular band, the upper end of the voice segment is generally available to them segment is generally available to them

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G1A Primary and secondary allocationsG1A Primary and secondary allocations

• No amateur band is shared with Citizens No amateur band is shared with Citizens Band RadioBand Radio

• Secondary user status means amateurs may Secondary user status means amateurs may cause no harmful interference to primary cause no harmful interference to primary usersusers• Stop transmitting at onceStop transmitting at once• Or move to a clear frequencyOr move to a clear frequency• Amateurs are secondary users on the 30 & 60-Amateurs are secondary users on the 30 & 60-

meter bandsmeter bands

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G1A01 On which of the following bands G1A01 On which of the following bands is a General Class license holder is a General Class license holder granted all amateur frequency granted all amateur frequency privileges?privileges?

A.A. 20, 17, and 12 meters20, 17, and 12 meters

B.B. 160, 80, 40, and 10 meters160, 80, 40, and 10 meters

C.C. 160, 30, 17, 12, and 10 meters160, 30, 17, 12, and 10 meters

D.D. 160, 30, 17, 15, 12, and 10 meters160, 30, 17, 15, 12, and 10 meters

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G1A01 On which of the following bands G1A01 On which of the following bands is a General Class license holder is a General Class license holder granted all amateur frequency granted all amateur frequency privileges?privileges?

A.A. 20, 17, and 12 meters20, 17, and 12 meters

B.B. 160, 80, 40, and 10 meters160, 80, 40, and 10 meters

C.C. 160, 30, 17, 12, and 10 meters160, 30, 17, 12, and 10 metersD.D. 160, 30, 17, 15, 12, and 10 meters160, 30, 17, 15, 12, and 10 meters

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G1A02 On which of the following bands G1A02 On which of the following bands is phone operation prohibited?is phone operation prohibited?

A.A. 160 meters160 meters

B.B. 30 meters30 meters

C.C. 17 meters17 meters

D.D. 12 meters12 meters

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G1A02 On which of the following bands G1A02 On which of the following bands is phone operation prohibited?is phone operation prohibited?


B.B. 30 meters30 metersC.C. 17 meters17 meters


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G1A03 On which of the following bands G1A03 On which of the following bands is image transmission prohibited?is image transmission prohibited?





Commission's Rules10

G1A03 On which of the following bands G1A03 On which of the following bands is image transmission prohibited?is image transmission prohibited?


B.B. 30 meters30 metersC.C. 20 meters20 meters



G1A04 Which amateur band restricts G1A04 Which amateur band restricts communication to specific channels, communication to specific channels, using only USB voice, and prohibits all using only USB voice, and prohibits all other modes, including CW and data?other modes, including CW and data?






G1A05 Which of the following G1A05 Which of the following frequencies is in the General Class frequencies is in the General Class portion of the 40 meter band?portion of the 40 meter band?

A.A. 7.250 MHz7.250 MHz

B.B. 7.500 MHz7.500 MHz

C.C. 40.200 MHz40.200 MHz

D.D. 40.500 MHz40.500 MHz


G1A05 Which of the following G1A05 Which of the following frequencies is in the General Class frequencies is in the General Class portion of the 40 meter band?portion of the 40 meter band?

A.A. 7.250 MHz7.250 MHzB.B. 7.500 MHz7.500 MHz

C.C. 40.200 MHz40.200 MHz

D.D. 40.500 MHz40.500 MHz


G1A06 Which of the following G1A06 Which of the following frequencies is in the 12 meter band?frequencies is in the 12 meter band?

A.A. 3.940 MHz3.940 MHz

B.B. 12.940 MHz12.940 MHz

C.C. 17.940 MHz17.940 MHz

D.D. 24.940 MHz24.940 MHz


G1A07 Which of the following G1A07 Which of the following frequencies is within the General class frequencies is within the General class portion of the 75 meter phone band?portion of the 75 meter phone band?

A.A. 1875 kHz1875 kHz

B.B. 3750 kHz3750 kHz

C.C. 3900 kHz3900 kHz

D.D. 4005 kHz4005 kHz


G1A07 Which of the following G1A07 Which of the following frequencies is within the General class frequencies is within the General class portion of the 75 meter phone band?portion of the 75 meter phone band?

A.A. 1875 kHz1875 kHz

B.B. 3750 kHz3750 kHz

C.C. 3900 kHz3900 kHzD.D. 4005 kHz4005 kHz


G1A08 Which of the following G1A08 Which of the following frequencies is within the General Class frequencies is within the General Class portion of the 20 meter phone band?portion of the 20 meter phone band?

A.A. 14005 kHz14005 kHz

B.B. 14105 kHz14105 kHz

C.C. 14305 kHz14305 kHz

D.D. 14405 kHz14405 kHz


G1A08 Which of the following G1A08 Which of the following frequencies is within the General Class frequencies is within the General Class portion of the 20 meter phone band?portion of the 20 meter phone band?

A.A. 14005 kHz14005 kHz

B.B. 14105 kHz14105 kHz



G1A09 Which of the following G1A09 Which of the following frequencies is within the General Class frequencies is within the General Class portion of the 80 meter band?portion of the 80 meter band?

A.A. 1855 kHz1855 kHz

B.B. 2560 kHz2560 kHz

C.C. 3560 kHz3560 kHz

D.D. 3650 kHz3650 kHz



A.A. 1855 kHz1855 kHz

B.B. 2560 kHz2560 kHz




A.A. 14250 kHz14250 kHz

B.B. 18155 kHz18155 kHz

C.C. 21300 kHz21300 kHz

D.D. 24900 kHz24900 kHz



A.A. 14250 kHz14250 kHz

B.B. 18155 kHz18155 kHz



G1A11 Which of the following G1A11 Which of the following frequencies is available to a control frequencies is available to a control operator holding a General Class operator holding a General Class license?license?

A.A. 28.020 MHz28.020 MHz

B.B. 28.350 MHz28.350 MHz

C.C. 28.550 MHz28.550 MHz

D.D. All of these answers are correctAll of these answers are correct


G1A11 Which of the following G1A11 Which of the following frequencies is available to a control frequencies is available to a control operator holding a General Class operator holding a General Class license?license?

A.A. 28.020 MHz28.020 MHz

B.B. 28.350 MHz28.350 MHz

C.C. 28.550 MHz28.550 MHz



G1A12 When a General Class licensee is G1A12 When a General Class licensee is not permitted to use the entire voice not permitted to use the entire voice portion of a particular band, which portion of a particular band, which portion of the voice segment is portion of the voice segment is generally available to them?generally available to them?

A.A. The lower endThe lower end

B.B. The upper endThe upper end

C.C. The lower end on frequencies below 7.3 MHz and The lower end on frequencies below 7.3 MHz and the upper end on frequencies above 14.150 MHzthe upper end on frequencies above 14.150 MHz

D.D. The upper end on frequencies below 7.3 MHz and The upper end on frequencies below 7.3 MHz and the lower end on frequencies above 14.150 MHzthe lower end on frequencies above 14.150 MHz


G1A12 When a General Class licensee is G1A12 When a General Class licensee is not permitted to use the entire voice not permitted to use the entire voice portion of a particular band, which portion of a particular band, which portion of the voice segment is portion of the voice segment is generally available to them?generally available to them?

A.A. The lower endThe lower end

B.B. The upper endThe upper endC.C. The lower end on frequencies below 7.3 MHz and The lower end on frequencies below 7.3 MHz and

the upper end on frequencies above 14.150 MHzthe upper end on frequencies above 14.150 MHz

D.D. The upper end on frequencies below 7.3 MHz and The upper end on frequencies below 7.3 MHz and the lower end on frequencies above 14.150 MHzthe lower end on frequencies above 14.150 MHz


G1A13 Which amateur band is shared G1A13 Which amateur band is shared with the Citizens Radio Service?with the Citizens Radio Service?




D.D. NoneNone


G1A14 Which of the following applies G1A14 Which of the following applies when the FCC rules designate the when the FCC rules designate the amateur service as a secondary user amateur service as a secondary user and another service as a primary user and another service as a primary user on a band?on a band?

A.A. Amateur stations must obtain permission from a Amateur stations must obtain permission from a primary service station before operating on a primary service station before operating on a frequency assigned to that stationfrequency assigned to that station

B.B. Amateur stations are allowed to use the frequency Amateur stations are allowed to use the frequency band only during emergenciesband only during emergencies

C.C. Amateur stations are allowed to use the frequency Amateur stations are allowed to use the frequency band only if they do not cause harmful interference band only if they do not cause harmful interference to primary usersto primary users

D.D. Amateur stations may only operate during specific Amateur stations may only operate during specific hours of the day, while primary users are permitted hours of the day, while primary users are permitted 24 hour use of the band24 hour use of the band


G1A14 Which of the following applies G1A14 Which of the following applies when the FCC rules designate the when the FCC rules designate the amateur service as a secondary user amateur service as a secondary user and another service as a primary user and another service as a primary user on a band?on a band?

A.A. Amateur stations must obtain permission from a Amateur stations must obtain permission from a primary service station before operating on a primary service station before operating on a frequency assigned to that stationfrequency assigned to that station

B.B. Amateur stations are allowed to use the frequency Amateur stations are allowed to use the frequency band only during emergenciesband only during emergencies

C.C. Amateur stations are allowed to use the Amateur stations are allowed to use the frequency band only if they do not cause frequency band only if they do not cause harmful interference to primary usersharmful interference to primary users

D.D. Amateur stations may only operate during specific Amateur stations may only operate during specific hours of the day, while primary users are permitted hours of the day, while primary users are permitted 24 hour use of the band24 hour use of the band


G1A15 What must you do if, when G1A15 What must you do if, when operating on either the 30 or 60 meter operating on either the 30 or 60 meter bands, a station in the primary service bands, a station in the primary service interferes with your contact?interferes with your contact?

A.A. Notify the FCC's regional Engineer in Charge of the Notify the FCC's regional Engineer in Charge of the interferenceinterference

B.B. Increase your transmitter's power to overcome the Increase your transmitter's power to overcome the interferenceinterference

C.C. Attempt to contact the station and request that it Attempt to contact the station and request that it stop the interferencestop the interference

D.D. Stop transmitting at once and/or move to a clear Stop transmitting at once and/or move to a clear frequencyfrequency


G1A15 What must you do if, when G1A15 What must you do if, when operating on either the 30 or 60 meter operating on either the 30 or 60 meter bands, a station in the primary service bands, a station in the primary service interferes with your contact?interferes with your contact?

A.A. Notify the FCC's regional Engineer in Charge of the Notify the FCC's regional Engineer in Charge of the interferenceinterference

B.B. Increase your transmitter's power to overcome the Increase your transmitter's power to overcome the interferenceinterference

C.C. Attempt to contact the station and request that it Attempt to contact the station and request that it stop the interferencestop the interference

D.D. Stop transmitting at once and/or move to Stop transmitting at once and/or move to a clear frequencya clear frequency


G1A16 Which of the following operating G1A16 Which of the following operating restrictions applies to amateur radio restrictions applies to amateur radio stations as a secondary service in the stations as a secondary service in the 60 meter band?60 meter band?

A.A. They must not cause harmful interference to They must not cause harmful interference to stations operating in other radio servicesstations operating in other radio services

B.B. They must transmit no more than 30 minutes They must transmit no more than 30 minutes during each hour to minimize harmful interference during each hour to minimize harmful interference to other radio servicesto other radio services

C.C. They must use lower sideband, suppressed-carrier, They must use lower sideband, suppressed-carrier, onlyonly

D.D. They must not exceed 2.0 kHz of bandwidthThey must not exceed 2.0 kHz of bandwidth


G1A16 Which of the following operating G1A16 Which of the following operating restrictions applies to amateur radio restrictions applies to amateur radio stations as a secondary service in the stations as a secondary service in the 60 meter band?60 meter band?

A.A. They must not cause harmful interference They must not cause harmful interference to stations operating in other radio servicesto stations operating in other radio services

B.B. They must transmit no more than 30 minutes They must transmit no more than 30 minutes during each hour to minimize harmful interference during each hour to minimize harmful interference to other radio servicesto other radio services

C.C. They must use lower sideband, suppressed-carrier, They must use lower sideband, suppressed-carrier, onlyonly

D.D. They must not exceed 2.0 kHz of bandwidthThey must not exceed 2.0 kHz of bandwidth

G1BG1B

* Antenna structure limitations – 200 ft, max * Antenna structure limitations – 200 ft, max height above ground unless near an airportheight above ground unless near an airport

• Good engineering and good amateur Good engineering and good amateur practices (definition determined by the FCC)practices (definition determined by the FCC)

• Beacon Operation Beacon Operation • One beacon signal in the same band from a single One beacon signal in the same band from a single

locationlocation• Power limit is 100 watts PEP outputPower limit is 100 watts PEP output• Purpose is observation of propagation and receptionPurpose is observation of propagation and reception

• Restricted operation: music, obscene or Restricted operation: music, obscene or indecent words, false or deceptive messagesindecent words, false or deceptive messages



G1B01 What is the maximum height G1B01 What is the maximum height above ground to which an antenna above ground to which an antenna structure may be erected without structure may be erected without requiring notification to the FAA and requiring notification to the FAA and registration with the FCC, provided it is registration with the FCC, provided it is not at or near a public-use airport?not at or near a public-use airport?

A.A. 50 feet50 feet

B.B. 100 feet100 feet

C.C. 200 feet200 feet

D.D. 300 feet300 feet


G1B01 What is the maximum height G1B01 What is the maximum height above ground to which an antenna above ground to which an antenna structure may be erected without structure may be erected without requiring notification to the FAA and requiring notification to the FAA and registration with the FCC, provided it is registration with the FCC, provided it is not at or near a public-use airport?not at or near a public-use airport?

A.A. 50 feet50 feet

B.B. 100 feet100 feet

C.C. 200 feet200 feetD.D. 300 feet300 feet


G1B02 With which of the following G1B02 With which of the following conditions must beacon stations conditions must beacon stations comply?comply?

A.A. Identification must be in Morse CodeIdentification must be in Morse Code

B.B. The frequency must be coordinated with the The frequency must be coordinated with the National Beacon OrganizationNational Beacon Organization

C.C. The frequency must be posted on the Internet or The frequency must be posted on the Internet or published in a national periodicalpublished in a national periodical

D.D. There must be no more than one beacon signal in There must be no more than one beacon signal in the same band from a single locationthe same band from a single location


G1B02 With which of the following G1B02 With which of the following conditions must beacon stations conditions must beacon stations comply?comply?

A.A. Identification must be in Morse CodeIdentification must be in Morse Code

B.B. The frequency must be coordinated with the The frequency must be coordinated with the National Beacon OrganizationNational Beacon Organization

C.C. The frequency must be posted on the Internet or The frequency must be posted on the Internet or published in a national periodicalpublished in a national periodical

D.D. There must be no more than one beacon There must be no more than one beacon signal in the same band from a single locationsignal in the same band from a single location


G1B03 Which of the following is a G1B03 Which of the following is a purpose of a beacon station as purpose of a beacon station as identified in the FCC Rules?identified in the FCC Rules?

A.A. Observation of propagation and reception, or other Observation of propagation and reception, or other related activitiesrelated activities

B.B. Automatic Identification of RepeatersAutomatic Identification of Repeaters

C.C. Transmission of bulletins of General interest to Transmission of bulletins of General interest to amateur radio licenseesamateur radio licensees

D.D. Identifying Net FrequenciesIdentifying Net Frequencies


G1B03 Which of the following is a G1B03 Which of the following is a purpose of a beacon station as purpose of a beacon station as identified in the FCC Rules?identified in the FCC Rules?

A.A. Observation of propagation and reception, Observation of propagation and reception, or other related activitiesor other related activities

B.B. Automatic Identification of RepeatersAutomatic Identification of Repeaters

C.C. Transmission of bulletins of General interest to Transmission of bulletins of General interest to amateur radio licenseesamateur radio licensees

D.D. Identifying Net FrequenciesIdentifying Net Frequencies


G1B04 Which of the following must be G1B04 Which of the following must be true before an amateur station may true before an amateur station may provide news information to the media provide news information to the media during a disaster?during a disaster?

A.A. The information must directly relate to the The information must directly relate to the immediate safety of human life or protection of immediate safety of human life or protection of property and there is no other means of property and there is no other means of communication availablecommunication available

B.B. The exchange of such information must be The exchange of such information must be approved by a local emergency preparedness approved by a local emergency preparedness official and transmitted on officially designated official and transmitted on officially designated frequenciesfrequencies

C.C. The FCC must have declared a state of emergencyThe FCC must have declared a state of emergency

D.D. Both amateur stations must be RACES stationsBoth amateur stations must be RACES stations


G1B05 When may music be transmitted G1B05 When may music be transmitted by an amateur station?by an amateur station?

A.A. At any time, as long as it produces no spurious At any time, as long as it produces no spurious emissionsemissions

B.B. When it is unintentionally transmitted from the When it is unintentionally transmitted from the background at the transmitterbackground at the transmitter

C.C. When it is transmitted on frequencies above 1215 When it is transmitted on frequencies above 1215 MHzMHz

D.D. When it is an incidental part of a space shuttle or When it is an incidental part of a space shuttle or ISS retransmissionISS retransmission


G1B05 When may music be transmitted G1B05 When may music be transmitted by an amateur station?by an amateur station?

A.A. At any time, as long as it produces no spurious At any time, as long as it produces no spurious emissionsemissions

B.B. When it is unintentionally transmitted from the When it is unintentionally transmitted from the background at the transmitterbackground at the transmitter

C.C. When it is transmitted on frequencies above 1215 When it is transmitted on frequencies above 1215 MHzMHz

D.D. When it is an incidental part of a space When it is an incidental part of a space shuttle or ISS retransmissionshuttle or ISS retransmission


G1B06 When is an amateur station G1B06 When is an amateur station permitted to transmit secret codes?permitted to transmit secret codes?

A.A. During a declared communications emergencyDuring a declared communications emergency

B.B. To control a space stationTo control a space station

C.C. Only when the information is of a routine, personal Only when the information is of a routine, personal naturenature

D.D. Only with Special Temporary Authorization from the Only with Special Temporary Authorization from the FCCFCC


G1B06 When is an amateur station G1B06 When is an amateur station permitted to transmit secret codes?permitted to transmit secret codes?

A.A. During a declared communications emergencyDuring a declared communications emergency

B.B. To control a space stationTo control a space stationC.C. Only when the information is of a routine, personal Only when the information is of a routine, personal

naturenature

D.D. Only with Special Temporary Authorization from the Only with Special Temporary Authorization from the FCCFCC


G1B07 What are the restrictions on the G1B07 What are the restrictions on the use of abbreviations or procedural use of abbreviations or procedural signals in the amateur service?signals in the amateur service?

A.A. Only "Q" codes are permittedOnly "Q" codes are permitted

B.B. They may be used if they do not obscure the They may be used if they do not obscure the meaning of a messagemeaning of a message

C.C. They are not permitted because they obscure the They are not permitted because they obscure the meaning of a message to FCC monitoring stationsmeaning of a message to FCC monitoring stations

D.D. Only "10-codes" are permittedOnly "10-codes" are permitted


G1B07 What are the restrictions on the G1B07 What are the restrictions on the use of abbreviations or procedural use of abbreviations or procedural signals in the amateur service?signals in the amateur service?

A.A. Only "Q" codes are permittedOnly "Q" codes are permitted

B.B. They may be used if they do not obscure They may be used if they do not obscure the meaning of a messagethe meaning of a message

C.C. They are not permitted because they obscure the They are not permitted because they obscure the meaning of a message to FCC monitoring stationsmeaning of a message to FCC monitoring stations

D.D. Only "10-codes" are permittedOnly "10-codes" are permitted


G1B08 Which of the following is G1B08 Which of the following is prohibited by the FCC Rules for prohibited by the FCC Rules for amateur radio stations?amateur radio stations?

A.A. Transmission of music as the primary program Transmission of music as the primary program material during a contactmaterial during a contact

B.B. The use of obscene or indecent wordsThe use of obscene or indecent words

C.C. Transmission of false or deceptive messages or Transmission of false or deceptive messages or signalssignals



G1B09 When may an amateur station G1B09 When may an amateur station transmit communications in which the transmit communications in which the licensee or control operator has a licensee or control operator has a pecuniary (monetary) interest?pecuniary (monetary) interest?

A.A. Only when other amateurs are being notified of the Only when other amateurs are being notified of the sale of apparatus normally used in an amateur sale of apparatus normally used in an amateur station and such activity is not done on a regular station and such activity is not done on a regular basisbasis

B.B. Only when there is no other means of Only when there is no other means of communications readily availablecommunications readily available

C.C. At any time as long as the communication does not At any time as long as the communication does not involve a third partyinvolve a third party

D.D. NeverNever


G1B09 When may an amateur station G1B09 When may an amateur station transmit communications in which the transmit communications in which the licensee or control operator has a licensee or control operator has a pecuniary (monetary) interest?pecuniary (monetary) interest?

A.A. Only when other amateurs are being Only when other amateurs are being notified of the sale of apparatus normally used notified of the sale of apparatus normally used in an amateur station and such activity is not in an amateur station and such activity is not done on a regular basisdone on a regular basis

B.B. Only when there is no other means of Only when there is no other means of communications readily availablecommunications readily available

C.C. At any time as long as the communication does not At any time as long as the communication does not involve a third partyinvolve a third party

D.D. NeverNever


Maximum Power LevelsMaximum Power Levels

Maximum 1500 watts Maximum 1500 watts PEP!PEP!

ExceptionsExceptions On 30 meters (200 watts)On 30 meters (200 watts) Beacons (100 watts)Beacons (100 watts) 60 meters (50 watts ERP)60 meters (50 watts ERP) 229-220 MHz (50 watts)229-220 MHz (50 watts) Locations (near White Sands or Canadian Locations (near White Sands or Canadian

border)border)


G1B10 What is the power limit for G1B10 What is the power limit for beacon stations?beacon stations?

A.A. 10 watts PEP output10 watts PEP output

B.B. 20 watts PEP output20 watts PEP output

C.C. 100 watts PEP output100 watts PEP output

D.D. 200 watts PEP output200 watts PEP output


G1B10 What is the power limit for G1B10 What is the power limit for beacon stations?beacon stations?



C.C. 100 watts PEP output100 watts PEP outputD.D. 200 watts PEP output200 watts PEP output


G1B11 How does the FCC require an G1B11 How does the FCC require an amateur station to be operated in all amateur station to be operated in all respects not covered by the Part 97 respects not covered by the Part 97 rules?rules?

A.A. In conformance with the rules of the IARUIn conformance with the rules of the IARU

B.B. In conformance with amateur radio customIn conformance with amateur radio custom

C.C. In conformance with good engineering and good In conformance with good engineering and good amateur practiceamateur practice



G1B11 How does the FCC require an G1B11 How does the FCC require an amateur station to be operated in all amateur station to be operated in all respects not covered by the Part 97 respects not covered by the Part 97 rules?rules?

A.A. In conformance with the rules of the IARUIn conformance with the rules of the IARU

B.B. In conformance with amateur radio customIn conformance with amateur radio custom

C.C. In conformance with good engineering and In conformance with good engineering and good amateur practicegood amateur practice



G1B12 Who or what determines "good G1B12 Who or what determines "good engineering and good amateur engineering and good amateur practice" that apply to operation of an practice" that apply to operation of an amateur station in all respects not amateur station in all respects not covered by the Part 97 rules?covered by the Part 97 rules?

A.A. The FCCThe FCC

B.B. The Control OperatorThe Control Operator

C.C. The IEEEThe IEEE

D.D. The ITUThe ITU


G1B12 Who or what determines "good G1B12 Who or what determines "good engineering and good amateur engineering and good amateur practice" that apply to operation of an practice" that apply to operation of an amateur station in all respects not amateur station in all respects not covered by the Part 97 rules?covered by the Part 97 rules?

A.A. The FCCThe FCCB.B. The Control OperatorThe Control Operator

C.C. The IEEEThe IEEE

D.D. The ITUThe ITU


G1B13 What restrictions may the FCC G1B13 What restrictions may the FCC place on an amateur station that is place on an amateur station that is causing interference to a broadcast causing interference to a broadcast receiver of good engineering design?receiver of good engineering design?

A.A. Restrict the amateur station operation to times Restrict the amateur station operation to times other than 8 pm to 10:30 pm local time every day, other than 8 pm to 10:30 pm local time every day, as well as on Sundays from 10:30 am to 1 pm local as well as on Sundays from 10:30 am to 1 pm local timetime

B.B. Restrict the amateur station from operating at times Restrict the amateur station from operating at times requested by the owner of the receiverrequested by the owner of the receiver

C.C. Restrict the amateur station to operation only Restrict the amateur station to operation only during RACES drillsduring RACES drills

D.D. Restrict the amateur station from operating at any Restrict the amateur station from operating at any timetime


G1B13 What restrictions may the FCC G1B13 What restrictions may the FCC place on an amateur station that is place on an amateur station that is causing interference to a broadcast causing interference to a broadcast receiver of good engineering design?receiver of good engineering design?

A.A. Restrict the amateur station operation to Restrict the amateur station operation to times other than 8 pm to 10:30 pm local time times other than 8 pm to 10:30 pm local time every day, as well as on Sundays from 10:30 every day, as well as on Sundays from 10:30 am to 1 pm local timeam to 1 pm local time

B.B. Restrict the amateur station from operating at times Restrict the amateur station from operating at times requested by the owner of the receiverrequested by the owner of the receiver

C.C. Restrict the amateur station to operation only Restrict the amateur station to operation only during RACES drillsduring RACES drills

D.D. Restrict the amateur station from operating at any Restrict the amateur station from operating at any timetime

G1CG1C

• Transmitter power regulationsTransmitter power regulations• 100 watts maximum for beacons100 watts maximum for beacons• 200 watts PEP maximum on 30 meters200 watts PEP maximum on 30 meters• Transmission may not exceed an effective radiated Transmission may not exceed an effective radiated

power (ERP) of 50 watts PEP referred to a dipole power (ERP) of 50 watts PEP referred to a dipole antenna on the 60 meter band antenna on the 60 meter band

• 1500 watts PEP maximum, unless otherwise 1500 watts PEP maximum, unless otherwise specifiedspecified

• Required to use only the minimum power necessary Required to use only the minimum power necessary to carry out the communicationto carry out the communication


G1CG1C

HF data emissions standardsHF data emissions standards

*Maximum symbol rate for Rtty, Packet or Data*Maximum symbol rate for Rtty, Packet or Data

Below 10 meters = 300 baudBelow 10 meters = 300 baud

10 meter band = 1200 baud10 meter band = 1200 baud

6 and 2 meters = 19.6 kilobaud6 and 2 meters = 19.6 kilobaud• Maximum authorized bandwidth Maximum authorized bandwidth

• Rtty, data, etc on 6 & 2 meter bands is 20kHzRtty, data, etc on 6 & 2 meter bands is 20kHz• USB in 60-meter band is 2.8 kHzUSB in 60-meter band is 2.8 kHz



G1C01 What is the maximum G1C01 What is the maximum transmitting power an amateur station transmitting power an amateur station may use on 10.140 MHz?may use on 10.140 MHz?






G1C01 What is the maximum G1C01 What is the maximum transmitting power an amateur station transmitting power an amateur station may use on 10.140 MHz?may use on 10.140 MHz?

A.A. 200 watts PEP output200 watts PEP outputB.B. 1000 watts PEP output1000 watts PEP output




G1C02 What is the maximum G1C02 What is the maximum transmitting power an amateur station transmitting power an amateur station may use on the 12 meter band?may use on the 12 meter band?

A.A. 1500 PEP output, except for 200 watts PEP output in 1500 PEP output, except for 200 watts PEP output in the novice portionthe novice portion



D.D. Effective radiated power equivalent to 50 watts Effective radiated power equivalent to 50 watts from a half wave dipolefrom a half wave dipole


G1C02 What is the maximum G1C02 What is the maximum transmitting power an amateur station transmitting power an amateur station may use on the 12 meter band?may use on the 12 meter band?

A.A. 1500 PEP output, except for 200 watts PEP output in 1500 PEP output, except for 200 watts PEP output in the novice portionthe novice portion


C.C. 1500 watts PEP output1500 watts PEP outputD.D. Effective radiated power equivalent to 50 watts Effective radiated power equivalent to 50 watts

from a half wave dipolefrom a half wave dipole


G1C03 What is the maximum G1C03 What is the maximum transmitting power a General class transmitting power a General class licensee may use when operating licensee may use when operating between 7025 and 7125 kHz?between 7025 and 7125 kHz?






G1C03 What is the maximum G1C03 What is the maximum transmitting power a General class transmitting power a General class licensee may use when operating licensee may use when operating between 7025 and 7125 kHz?between 7025 and 7125 kHz?


B.B. 1500 watts PEP output1500 watts PEP outputC.C. 1000 watts PEP output1000 watts PEP output



G1C04 What limitations, other than the G1C04 What limitations, other than the 1500 watt PEP limit, are placed on 1500 watt PEP limit, are placed on transmitter power in the 14 MHz band?transmitter power in the 14 MHz band?

A.A. Only the minimum power necessary to carry out the Only the minimum power necessary to carry out the desired communications should be useddesired communications should be used

B.B. Power must be limited to 200 watts when Power must be limited to 200 watts when transmitting between 14.100 MHz and 14.150 MHztransmitting between 14.100 MHz and 14.150 MHz

C.C. Power should be limited as necessary to avoid Power should be limited as necessary to avoid interference to another radio service on the interference to another radio service on the frequencyfrequency

D.D. Effective radiated power cannot exceed 3000 wattsEffective radiated power cannot exceed 3000 watts


G1C04 What limitations, other than the G1C04 What limitations, other than the 1500 watt PEP limit, are placed on 1500 watt PEP limit, are placed on transmitter power in the 14 MHz band?transmitter power in the 14 MHz band?

A.A. Only the minimum power necessary to Only the minimum power necessary to carry out the desired communications should carry out the desired communications should be usedbe used

B.B. Power must be limited to 200 watts when Power must be limited to 200 watts when transmitting between 14.100 MHz and 14.150 MHztransmitting between 14.100 MHz and 14.150 MHz

C.C. Power should be limited as necessary to avoid Power should be limited as necessary to avoid interference to another radio service on the interference to another radio service on the frequencyfrequency

D.D. Effective radiated power cannot exceed 3000 wattsEffective radiated power cannot exceed 3000 watts


G1C05 What is the maximum G1C05 What is the maximum transmitting power a station with a transmitting power a station with a General Class control operator may use General Class control operator may use on the 28 MHz band?on the 28 MHz band?






G1C05 What is the maximum G1C05 What is the maximum transmitting power a station with a transmitting power a station with a General Class control operator may use General Class control operator may use on the 28 MHz band?on the 28 MHz band?



C.C. 1500 watts PEP output1500 watts PEP outputD.D. 2000 watts PEP output2000 watts PEP output


G1C06 What is the maximum G1C06 What is the maximum transmitting power an amateur station transmitting power an amateur station may use on 1825 kHz?may use on 1825 kHz?






G1C07 Which of the following is a G1C07 Which of the following is a requirement when a station is requirement when a station is transmitting on the 60 meter band?transmitting on the 60 meter band?

A.A. Transmissions may only use Lower Sideband (LSB)Transmissions may only use Lower Sideband (LSB)

B.B. Transmissions must use only CW or Data modesTransmissions must use only CW or Data modes

C.C. Transmissions must not exceed an effective Transmissions must not exceed an effective radiated power of 50 Watts PEP referred to a dipole radiated power of 50 Watts PEP referred to a dipole antennaantenna

D.D. Transmissions must not exceed an effective Transmissions must not exceed an effective radiated power of 200 Watts PEP referred to a radiated power of 200 Watts PEP referred to a dipole antennadipole antenna


G1C07 Which of the following is a G1C07 Which of the following is a requirement when a station is requirement when a station is transmitting on the 60 meter band?transmitting on the 60 meter band?

A.A. Transmissions may only use Lower Sideband (LSB)Transmissions may only use Lower Sideband (LSB)

B.B. Transmissions must use only CW or Data modesTransmissions must use only CW or Data modes

C.C. Transmissions must not exceed an Transmissions must not exceed an effective radiated power of 50 Watts PEP effective radiated power of 50 Watts PEP referred to a dipole antennareferred to a dipole antenna

D.D. Transmissions must not exceed an effective Transmissions must not exceed an effective radiated power of 200 Watts PEP referred to a radiated power of 200 Watts PEP referred to a dipole antennadipole antenna


Maximum Data/Symbol RatesMaximum Data/Symbol Rates

Below 10 meters (28 MHz)Below 10 meters (28 MHz) 300 baud300 baud

10 meter band10 meter band 1200 baud1200 baud

6 and 2 meter bands6 and 2 meter bands 19.6 19.6 kilobaudkilobaud

1.25 meter and 70cm bands1.25 meter and 70cm bands 56 kilobaud56 kilobaud

33cm and higher33cm and higher UnspecifiedUnspecified


G1C08 What is the maximum symbol G1C08 What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY emissions rate permitted for RTTY emissions transmitted on frequency bands below transmitted on frequency bands below 28 MHz?28 MHz?

A.A. 56 kilobaud56 kilobaud

B.B. 19.6 kilobaud19.6 kilobaud

C.C. 1200 baud1200 baud

D.D. 300 baud300 baud


G1C08 What is the maximum symbol G1C08 What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY emissions rate permitted for RTTY emissions transmitted on frequency bands below transmitted on frequency bands below 28 MHz?28 MHz?






G1C09 What is the maximum symbol G1C09 What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for packet emission rate permitted for packet emission transmissions on the 2 meter band?transmissions on the 2 meter band?

A.A. 300 baud300 baud

B.B. 1200 baud1200 baud

C.C. 19.6 kilobaud19.6 kilobaud

D.D. 56 kilobaud56 kilobaud


G1C09 What is the maximum symbol G1C09 What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for packet emission rate permitted for packet emission transmissions on the 2 meter band?transmissions on the 2 meter band?

A.A. 300 baud300 baud

B.B. 1200 baud1200 baud

C.C. 19.6 kilobaud19.6 kilobaudD.D. 56 kilobaud56 kilobaud


G1C10 What is the maximum symbol G1C10 What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY or data rate permitted for RTTY or data emission transmissions on the 10 meter emission transmissions on the 10 meter band?band?






G1C10 What is the maximum symbol G1C10 What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY or data rate permitted for RTTY or data emission transmissions on the 10 meter emission transmissions on the 10 meter band?band?



C.C. 1200 baud1200 baudD.D. 300 baud300 baud


G1C11 What is the maximum symbol G1C11 What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY or data rate permitted for RTTY or data emission transmissions on the 6 and 2 emission transmissions on the 6 and 2 meter bands?meter bands?






G1C11 What is the maximum symbol G1C11 What is the maximum symbol rate permitted for RTTY or data rate permitted for RTTY or data emission transmissions on the 6 and 2 emission transmissions on the 6 and 2 meter bands?meter bands?


B.B. 19.6 kilobaud19.6 kilobaudC.C. 1200 baud1200 baud



G1C12 What is the maximum G1C12 What is the maximum authorized bandwidth for RTTY, data or authorized bandwidth for RTTY, data or multiplexed emissions using an multiplexed emissions using an unspecified digital code transmitted on unspecified digital code transmitted on the 6 and 2 meter bands?the 6 and 2 meter bands?

A.A. 20 kHz20 kHz

B.B. 50 kHz50 kHz

C.C. The total bandwidth shall not exceed that of a The total bandwidth shall not exceed that of a single-sideband phone emissionsingle-sideband phone emission

D.D. The total bandwidth shall not exceed 10 times that The total bandwidth shall not exceed 10 times that of a CW emissionof a CW emission


G1C12 What is the maximum G1C12 What is the maximum authorized bandwidth for RTTY, data or authorized bandwidth for RTTY, data or multiplexed emissions using an multiplexed emissions using an unspecified digital code transmitted on unspecified digital code transmitted on the 6 and 2 meter bands?the 6 and 2 meter bands?

A.A. 20 kHz20 kHzB.B. 50 kHz50 kHz

C.C. The total bandwidth shall not exceed that of a The total bandwidth shall not exceed that of a single-sideband phone emissionsingle-sideband phone emission

D.D. The total bandwidth shall not exceed 10 times that The total bandwidth shall not exceed 10 times that of a CW emissionof a CW emission


G1C13 What is the maximum bandwidth G1C13 What is the maximum bandwidth permitted by FCC rules for amateur permitted by FCC rules for amateur radio stations when operating on USB radio stations when operating on USB frequencies in the 60-meter band?frequencies in the 60-meter band?

A.A. 2.8 kHz2.8 kHz

B.B. 5.6 kHz5.6 kHz

C.C. +/-2.8 kHz+/-2.8 kHz

D.D. 3 kHz3 kHz


G1C13 What is the maximum bandwidth G1C13 What is the maximum bandwidth permitted by FCC rules for amateur permitted by FCC rules for amateur radio stations when operating on USB radio stations when operating on USB frequencies in the 60-meter band?frequencies in the 60-meter band?

A.A. 2.8 kHz2.8 kHzB.B. 5.6 kHz5.6 kHz

C.C. +/-2.8 kHz+/-2.8 kHz

D.D. 3 kHz3 kHz

G1D Volunteer Examiners G1D Volunteer Examiners

• Must be accedited by VE CoordinatorMust be accedited by VE Coordinator• Must be 18 years oldMust be 18 years old• Three VE’s must be present to give an examThree VE’s must be present to give an exam• A VE with a General Class License may only A VE with a General Class License may only

administer a Technician License examadminister a Technician License exam• Non-US citizen must hold a US amateur Non-US citizen must hold a US amateur

license, be 18 years old and be accredited by license, be 18 years old and be accredited by a VECa VEC

• CSCE is valid for 365 daysCSCE is valid for 365 days


G1D Temporary IdentificationG1D Temporary Identification

You may operate on any General Class band You may operate on any General Class band segment if you are a Technician Class segment if you are a Technician Class operator and have a CSCE for General Class operator and have a CSCE for General Class privileges.privileges.

You must identify by giving your call sign You must identify by giving your call sign followed by the words “temporary AG” until followed by the words “temporary AG” until your upgrade appears in the ULS database.your upgrade appears in the ULS database.



G1D01 What is the proper way to G1D01 What is the proper way to identify when transmitting on General identify when transmitting on General class frequencies if you have a CSCE for class frequencies if you have a CSCE for the required elements but your the required elements but your upgrade from Technician has not upgrade from Technician has not appeared in the ULS database?appeared in the ULS database?

A.A. Give your call sign followed by the words "General Give your call sign followed by the words "General class"class"

B.B. No special identification is needed, since your No special identification is needed, since your license upgrade would already be shown in the license upgrade would already be shown in the FCC's databaseFCC's database

C.C. Give your call sign followed by the words Give your call sign followed by the words "temporary AG""temporary AG"

D.D. Give your call sign followed the abbreviation "CSCE"Give your call sign followed the abbreviation "CSCE"


Certificate of Successful Completion Certificate of Successful Completion (CSCE)(CSCE)

Valid for 365 Days


G1D02 What license examinations may G1D02 What license examinations may you administer when you are an you administer when you are an accredited VE holding a General Class accredited VE holding a General Class operator license?operator license?

A.A. NoviceNovice

B.B. GeneralGeneral

C.C. TechnicianTechnician

D.D. All elementsAll elements


G1D02 What license examinations may G1D02 What license examinations may you administer when you are an you administer when you are an accredited VE holding a General Class accredited VE holding a General Class operator license?operator license?

A.A. NoviceNovice

B.B. GeneralGeneral

C.C. TechnicianTechnicianD.D. All elementsAll elements


G1D03 Which of the following band G1D03 Which of the following band segments may you operate on if you segments may you operate on if you are a Technician Class operator and are a Technician Class operator and have a CSCE for General Class have a CSCE for General Class privileges?privileges?

A.A. Only the Technician band segments until your Only the Technician band segments until your upgrade is posted on the FCC databaseupgrade is posted on the FCC database

B.B. Only on the Technician band segments until your Only on the Technician band segments until your license arrives in the maillicense arrives in the mail

C.C. On any General Class band segmentOn any General Class band segment

D.D. On any General Class Band segment except 30 and On any General Class Band segment except 30 and 60 meters60 meters


G1D03 Which of the following band G1D03 Which of the following band segments may you operate on if you segments may you operate on if you are a Technician Class operator and are a Technician Class operator and have a CSCE for General Class have a CSCE for General Class privileges?privileges?

A.A. Only the Technician band segments until your Only the Technician band segments until your upgrade is posted on the FCC databaseupgrade is posted on the FCC database

B.B. Only on the Technician band segments until your Only on the Technician band segments until your license arrives in the maillicense arrives in the mail

C.C. On any General Class band segmentOn any General Class band segmentD.D. On any General Class Band segment except 30 and On any General Class Band segment except 30 and

60 meters60 meters


G1D04 Which of the following are G1D04 Which of the following are requirements for administering a requirements for administering a Technician Class operator examination?Technician Class operator examination?

A.A. At Least three VEC-accredited General Class or At Least three VEC-accredited General Class or higher VEs must be presenthigher VEs must be present

B.B. At least two VEC-accredited General Class or higher At least two VEC-accredited General Class or higher VEs must be presentVEs must be present

C.C. At least two General Class or higher VEs must be At least two General Class or higher VEs must be present, but only one need be VEC accreditedpresent, but only one need be VEC accredited

D.D. At least three VEs of Technician Class or higher At least three VEs of Technician Class or higher must be presentmust be present


G1D04 Which of the following are G1D04 Which of the following are requirements for administering a requirements for administering a Technician Class operator examination?Technician Class operator examination?

A.A. At Least three VEC-accredited General At Least three VEC-accredited General Class or higher VEs must be presentClass or higher VEs must be present

B.B. At least two VEC-accredited General Class or higher At least two VEC-accredited General Class or higher VEs must be presentVEs must be present

C.C. At least two General Class or higher VEs must be At least two General Class or higher VEs must be present, but only one need be VEC accreditedpresent, but only one need be VEC accredited

D.D. At least three VEs of Technician Class or higher At least three VEs of Technician Class or higher must be presentmust be present


G1D05 Which of the following is G1D05 Which of the following is sufficient for you to be an sufficient for you to be an administering VE for a Technician Class administering VE for a Technician Class operator license examination?operator license examination?

A.A. Notification to the FCC that you want to give an Notification to the FCC that you want to give an examinationexamination

B.B. Receipt of a CSCE for General classReceipt of a CSCE for General class

C.C. Possession of properly obtained telegraphy and Possession of properly obtained telegraphy and written examinationswritten examinations

D.D. A FCC General class or higher license and VEC A FCC General class or higher license and VEC accreditationaccreditation


G1D05 Which of the following is G1D05 Which of the following is sufficient for you to be an sufficient for you to be an administering VE for a Technician Class administering VE for a Technician Class operator license examination?operator license examination?

A.A. Notification to the FCC that you want to give an Notification to the FCC that you want to give an examinationexamination

B.B. Receipt of a CSCE for General classReceipt of a CSCE for General class

C.C. Possession of properly obtained telegraphy and Possession of properly obtained telegraphy and written examinationswritten examinations

D.D. A FCC General class or higher license and A FCC General class or higher license and VEC accreditationVEC accreditation


G1D06 When must you add the special G1D06 When must you add the special identifier "AG" after your call sign if you identifier "AG" after your call sign if you are a Technician Class licensee and are a Technician Class licensee and have a CSCE for General Class operator have a CSCE for General Class operator privileges?privileges?

A.A. Whenever you operate using General class Whenever you operate using General class frequency privilegesfrequency privileges

B.B. Whenever you operate on any amateur frequencyWhenever you operate on any amateur frequency

C.C. Whenever you operate using Technician frequency Whenever you operate using Technician frequency privilegesprivileges

D.D. A special identifier is not required as long as your A special identifier is not required as long as your General class license application has been filed with General class license application has been filed with the FCCthe FCC


G1D07 Who is responsible at a G1D07 Who is responsible at a Volunteer Exam Session for Volunteer Exam Session for determining the correctness of the determining the correctness of the answers on the exam?answers on the exam?

A.A. The FCCThe FCC

B.B. The administering VEsThe administering VEs

C.C. The VECThe VEC

D.D. The local VE team liaisonThe local VE team liaison


G1D07 Who is responsible at a G1D07 Who is responsible at a Volunteer Exam Session for Volunteer Exam Session for determining the correctness of the determining the correctness of the answers on the exam?answers on the exam?

A.A. The FCCThe FCC

B.B. The administering VEsThe administering VEsC.C. The VECThe VEC

D.D. The local VE team liaisonThe local VE team liaison


G1D08 What document must be issued G1D08 What document must be issued to a person that passes an exam to a person that passes an exam element?element?

A.A. FCC form 605FCC form 605

B.B. CSCECSCE

C.C. CCSACCSA

D.D. NCVEC form 605NCVEC form 605


G1D08 What document must be issued G1D08 What document must be issued to a person that passes an exam to a person that passes an exam element?element?

A.A. FCC form 605FCC form 605

B.B. CSCECSCEC.C. CCSACCSA

D.D. NCVEC form 605NCVEC form 605


G1D09 How long is a Certificate of G1D09 How long is a Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) valid for exam element credit?(CSCE) valid for exam element credit?

A.A. 30 days30 days

B.B. 180 days180 days

C.C. 365 days365 days

D.D. For as long as your current license is validFor as long as your current license is valid


G1D09 How long is a Certificate of G1D09 How long is a Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) valid for exam element credit?(CSCE) valid for exam element credit?

A.A. 30 days30 days

B.B. 180 days180 days

C.C. 365 days365 daysD.D. For as long as your current license is validFor as long as your current license is valid


G1D10 What is the minimum age that G1D10 What is the minimum age that one must be to qualify as an accredited one must be to qualify as an accredited Volunteer Examiner?Volunteer Examiner?

A.A. 12 years12 years

B.B. 18 years18 years

C.C. 21 years21 years

D.D. There is no age limitThere is no age limit


G1D10 What is the minimum age that G1D10 What is the minimum age that one must be to qualify as an accredited one must be to qualify as an accredited Volunteer Examiner?Volunteer Examiner?

A.A. 12 years12 years

B.B. 18 years18 yearsC.C. 21 years21 years

D.D. There is no age limitThere is no age limit


G1D11 What criteria must be met for a G1D11 What criteria must be met for a non U.S. citizen to be an accredited non U.S. citizen to be an accredited Volunteer Examiner?Volunteer Examiner?

A.A. The person must be a resident of the U.S. for a The person must be a resident of the U.S. for a minimum of 5 yearsminimum of 5 years

B.B. The person must hold a U.S. amateur radio license The person must hold a U.S. amateur radio license of General class or aboveof General class or above

C.C. The person's home citizenship must be in the ITU 2 The person's home citizenship must be in the ITU 2 regionregion

D.D. None of these answers is correct; non U.S. citizens None of these answers is correct; non U.S. citizens cannot be volunteer examinerscannot be volunteer examiners


G1D11 What criteria must be met for a G1D11 What criteria must be met for a non U.S. citizen to be an accredited non U.S. citizen to be an accredited Volunteer Examiner?Volunteer Examiner?

A.A. The person must be a resident of the U.S. for a The person must be a resident of the U.S. for a minimum of 5 yearsminimum of 5 years

B.B. The person must hold a U.S. amateur radio The person must hold a U.S. amateur radio license of General class or abovelicense of General class or above

C.C. The person's home citizenship must be in the ITU 2 The person's home citizenship must be in the ITU 2 regionregion

D.D. None of these answers is correct; non U.S. citizens None of these answers is correct; non U.S. citizens cannot be volunteer examinerscannot be volunteer examiners


G1D12 Volunteer Examiners are G1D12 Volunteer Examiners are accredited by what organization?accredited by what organization?

A.A. The Federal Communications CommissionThe Federal Communications Commission

B.B. The Universal Licensing SystemThe Universal Licensing System

C.C. A Volunteer Examiner CoordinatorA Volunteer Examiner Coordinator

D.D. The Wireless Telecommunications BureauThe Wireless Telecommunications Bureau


G1D12 Volunteer Examiners are G1D12 Volunteer Examiners are accredited by what organization?accredited by what organization?

A.A. The Federal Communications CommissionThe Federal Communications Commission

B.B. The Universal Licensing SystemThe Universal Licensing System

C.C. A Volunteer Examiner CoordinatorA Volunteer Examiner CoordinatorD.D. The Wireless Telecommunications BureauThe Wireless Telecommunications Bureau


G1D13 When may you participate as a G1D13 When may you participate as a VE in administering an amateur radio VE in administering an amateur radio license examination?license examination?

A.A. Once you have notified the FCC that you want to Once you have notified the FCC that you want to give an examinationgive an examination

B.B. Once you have a Certificate of Successful Once you have a Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) for General classCompletion of Examination (CSCE) for General class

C.C. Once your General class license appears in the Once your General class license appears in the FCC's ULS databaseFCC's ULS database

D.D. Once you have been granted your General class Once you have been granted your General class license and received your VEC accreditationlicense and received your VEC accreditation


G1D13 When may you participate as a G1D13 When may you participate as a VE in administering an amateur radio VE in administering an amateur radio license examination?license examination?

A.A. Once you have notified the FCC that you want to Once you have notified the FCC that you want to give an examinationgive an examination

B.B. Once you have a Certificate of Successful Once you have a Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) for General classCompletion of Examination (CSCE) for General class

C.C. Once your General class license appears in the Once your General class license appears in the FCC's ULS databaseFCC's ULS database

D.D. Once you have been granted your General Once you have been granted your General class license and received your VEC class license and received your VEC accreditationaccreditation

G1EG1E

*Repeater regulations*Repeater regulations

*A repeater simultaneously retransmits the *A repeater simultaneously retransmits the signals from other stations on another channelsignals from other stations on another channel

* The licensee of a non-coordinated repeater has * The licensee of a non-coordinated repeater has primary responsibility to resolve any interference primary responsibility to resolve any interference between it and a coordinated repeaterbetween it and a coordinated repeater

* Repeater licensee holds a Technician Class * Repeater licensee holds a Technician Class licenselicense

• Harmful interferenceHarmful interference• Operating within one mile of an FCC Monitoring StationOperating within one mile of an FCC Monitoring Station• Using a band where amateur service is secondaryUsing a band where amateur service is secondary• Transmitting spread spectrum emissionsTransmitting spread spectrum emissions


G1E Third Party RulesG1E Third Party Rules

* If a 3* If a 3rdrd party were a person whose license was party were a person whose license was revoked he would be disqualified from stating revoked he would be disqualified from stating a message over amateur radioa message over amateur radio

• Subject of messages must Subject of messages must • Relate to amateur radioRelate to amateur radio• Be of a personal natureBe of a personal nature• Or relate to emergency or disaster reliefOr relate to emergency or disaster relief

• The US must have a 3The US must have a 3rdrd party agreement with party agreement with the country in which the ham, you are the country in which the ham, you are communicating with is, operating communicating with is, operating

• You must identify yourself in EnglishYou must identify yourself in English



G1E01 Which of the following would G1E01 Which of the following would disqualify a third party from disqualify a third party from participating in stating a message over participating in stating a message over an amateur station?an amateur station?

A.A. The third party is a person previously licensed in The third party is a person previously licensed in the amateur service whose license had been the amateur service whose license had been revokedrevoked

B.B. The third party is not a U.S. citizenThe third party is not a U.S. citizen

C.C. The third party is a licensed amateurThe third party is a licensed amateur

D.D. The third party is speaking in a language other than The third party is speaking in a language other than English, French, or SpanishEnglish, French, or Spanish


G1E01 Which of the following would G1E01 Which of the following would disqualify a third party from disqualify a third party from participating in stating a message over participating in stating a message over an amateur station?an amateur station?

A.A. The third party is a person previously The third party is a person previously licensed in the amateur service whose license licensed in the amateur service whose license had been revokedhad been revoked

B.B. The third party is not a U.S. citizenThe third party is not a U.S. citizen

C.C. The third party is a licensed amateurThe third party is a licensed amateur

D.D. The third party is speaking in a language other than The third party is speaking in a language other than English, French, or SpanishEnglish, French, or Spanish


G1E02 When may a 10 meter repeater G1E02 When may a 10 meter repeater retransmit the 2 meter signal from a retransmit the 2 meter signal from a station having a Technician Class station having a Technician Class control operator?control operator?

A.A. Under no circumstancesUnder no circumstances

B.B. Only if the station on 10 meters is operating under Only if the station on 10 meters is operating under a Special Temporary Authorization allowing such a Special Temporary Authorization allowing such retransmissionretransmission

C.C. Only during an FCC-declared General state of Only during an FCC-declared General state of communications emergencycommunications emergency

D.D. Only if the 10 meter control operator holds at least Only if the 10 meter control operator holds at least a General class licensea General class license


G1E02 When may a 10 meter repeater G1E02 When may a 10 meter repeater retransmit the 2 meter signal from a retransmit the 2 meter signal from a station having a Technician Class station having a Technician Class control operator?control operator?

A.A. Under no circumstancesUnder no circumstances

B.B. Only if the station on 10 meters is operating under Only if the station on 10 meters is operating under a Special Temporary Authorization allowing such a Special Temporary Authorization allowing such retransmissionretransmission

C.C. Only during an FCC-declared General state of Only during an FCC-declared General state of communications emergencycommunications emergency

D.D. Only if the 10 meter control operator Only if the 10 meter control operator holds at least a General class licenseholds at least a General class license


G1E03 What kind of amateur station G1E03 What kind of amateur station simultaneously retransmits the signals simultaneously retransmits the signals of other stations on another channel?of other stations on another channel?

A.A. Repeater StationRepeater Station

B.B. Beacon StationBeacon Station

C.C. Telecommmand StationTelecommmand Station

D.D. Relay StationRelay Station


G1E03 What kind of amateur station G1E03 What kind of amateur station simultaneously retransmits the signals simultaneously retransmits the signals of other stations on another channel?of other stations on another channel?

A.A. Repeater StationRepeater StationB.B. Beacon StationBeacon Station

C.C. Telecommmand StationTelecommmand Station

D.D. Relay StationRelay Station


G1E04 Which of the following G1E04 Which of the following conditions require an amateur radio conditions require an amateur radio station to take specific steps to avoid station to take specific steps to avoid harmful interference to other users or harmful interference to other users or facilities?facilities?

A.A. When operating within one mile of an FCC When operating within one mile of an FCC Monitoring StationMonitoring Station

B.B. When using a band where the amateur service is When using a band where the amateur service is secondarysecondary

C.C. When a station is transmitting spread spectrum When a station is transmitting spread spectrum emissionsemissions



G1E05 What types of messages for a G1E05 What types of messages for a third party in another country may be third party in another country may be transmitted by an amateur station?transmitted by an amateur station?

A.A. Any message, as long as the amateur operator is Any message, as long as the amateur operator is not paidnot paid

B.B. Only messages for other licensed amateursOnly messages for other licensed amateurs

C.C. Only messages relating to amateur radio or remarks Only messages relating to amateur radio or remarks of a personal character, or messages relating to of a personal character, or messages relating to emergencies or disaster reliefemergencies or disaster relief

D.D. No messages may be transmitted to foreign No messages may be transmitted to foreign countries for third partiescountries for third parties


G1E05 What types of messages for a G1E05 What types of messages for a third party in another country may be third party in another country may be transmitted by an amateur station?transmitted by an amateur station?

A.A. Any message, as long as the amateur operator is Any message, as long as the amateur operator is not paidnot paid

B.B. Only messages for other licensed amateursOnly messages for other licensed amateurs

C.C. Only messages relating to amateur radio Only messages relating to amateur radio or remarks of a personal character, or or remarks of a personal character, or messages relating to emergencies or disaster messages relating to emergencies or disaster reliefrelief

D.D. No messages may be transmitted to foreign No messages may be transmitted to foreign countries for third partiescountries for third parties


G1E06 Which of the following applies in G1E06 Which of the following applies in the event of interference between a the event of interference between a coordinated repeater and an coordinated repeater and an uncoordinated repeater?uncoordinated repeater?

A.A. The licensee of the non-coordinated repeater has The licensee of the non-coordinated repeater has primary responsibility to resolve the interferenceprimary responsibility to resolve the interference

B.B. The licensee of the coordinated repeater has The licensee of the coordinated repeater has primary responsibility to resolve the interferenceprimary responsibility to resolve the interference

C.C. Both repeater licensees share equal responsibility Both repeater licensees share equal responsibility to resolve the interferenceto resolve the interference

D.D. The frequency coordinator bears primary The frequency coordinator bears primary responsibility to resolve the interferenceresponsibility to resolve the interference


G1E06 Which of the following applies in G1E06 Which of the following applies in the event of interference between a the event of interference between a coordinated repeater and an coordinated repeater and an uncoordinated repeater?uncoordinated repeater?

A.A. The licensee of the non-coordinated The licensee of the non-coordinated repeater has primary responsibility to resolve repeater has primary responsibility to resolve the interferencethe interference

B.B. The licensee of the coordinated repeater has The licensee of the coordinated repeater has primary responsibility to resolve the interferenceprimary responsibility to resolve the interference

C.C. Both repeater licensees share equal responsibility Both repeater licensees share equal responsibility to resolve the interferenceto resolve the interference

D.D. The frequency coordinator bears primary The frequency coordinator bears primary responsibility to resolve the interferenceresponsibility to resolve the interference


G1E07 With which of the following is G1E07 With which of the following is third-party traffic prohibited, except for third-party traffic prohibited, except for messages directly involving messages directly involving emergencies or disaster relief emergencies or disaster relief communications?communications?

A.A. Countries in ITU Region 2Countries in ITU Region 2

B.B. Countries in ITU Region 1Countries in ITU Region 1

C.C. Any country other than the United States, unless Any country other than the United States, unless there is a third-party agreement in effect with that there is a third-party agreement in effect with that countrycountry

D.D. Any country which is not a member of the Internal Any country which is not a member of the Internal Amateur Radio Union (IARU)Amateur Radio Union (IARU)


G1E07 With which of the following is G1E07 With which of the following is third-party traffic prohibited, except for third-party traffic prohibited, except for messages directly involving messages directly involving emergencies or disaster relief emergencies or disaster relief communications?communications?

A.A. Countries in ITU Region 2Countries in ITU Region 2

B.B. Countries in ITU Region 1Countries in ITU Region 1

C.C. Any country other than the United States, Any country other than the United States, unless there is a third-party agreement in unless there is a third-party agreement in effect with that countryeffect with that country

D.D. Any country which is not a member of the Internal Any country which is not a member of the Internal Amateur Radio Union (IARU)Amateur Radio Union (IARU)


G1E08 Which of the following is a G1E08 Which of the following is a requirement for a non-licensed person requirement for a non-licensed person to communicate with a foreign amateur to communicate with a foreign amateur radio station from a US amateur station radio station from a US amateur station at which a licensed control operator is at which a licensed control operator is present?present?

A.A. Information must be exchanged in EnglishInformation must be exchanged in English

B.B. The foreign amateur station must be in a country The foreign amateur station must be in a country with which the United States has a third party with which the United States has a third party agreementagreement

C.C. The control operator must have at least a General The control operator must have at least a General class licenseclass license



G1E08 Which of the following is a G1E08 Which of the following is a requirement for a non-licensed person requirement for a non-licensed person to communicate with a foreign amateur to communicate with a foreign amateur radio station from a US amateur station radio station from a US amateur station at which a licensed control operator is at which a licensed control operator is present?present?

A.A. Information must be exchanged in EnglishInformation must be exchanged in English

B.B. The foreign amateur station must be in a The foreign amateur station must be in a country with which the United States has a country with which the United States has a third party agreementthird party agreement

C.C. The control operator must have at least a General The control operator must have at least a General class licenseclass license



G1E09 What language must you use G1E09 What language must you use when identifying your station if you are when identifying your station if you are using a language other than English in using a language other than English in making a contact?making a contact?

A.A. The language being used for the contactThe language being used for the contact

B.B. Any language if the US has a third party agreement Any language if the US has a third party agreement with that countrywith that country

C.C. EnglishEnglish

D.D. Any language of a country that is a member of the Any language of a country that is a member of the ITUITU


G1E09 What language must you use G1E09 What language must you use when identifying your station if you are when identifying your station if you are using a language other than English in using a language other than English in making a contact?making a contact?

A.A. The language being used for the contactThe language being used for the contact

B.B. Any language if the US has a third party agreement Any language if the US has a third party agreement with that countrywith that country

C.C. EnglishEnglishD.D. Any language of a country that is a member of the Any language of a country that is a member of the

ITUITU


G1E10 Which of the following is a G1E10 Which of the following is a permissible third party communication permissible third party communication during routine amateur radio during routine amateur radio operations?operations?

A.A. Permitting an unlicensed person to speak to a Permitting an unlicensed person to speak to a licensed amateur anywhere in the worldlicensed amateur anywhere in the world

B.B. Sending a business message for another person, as Sending a business message for another person, as long it is for a non-profit organizationlong it is for a non-profit organization

C.C. Sending a business message for another person, as Sending a business message for another person, as long as the control operator has no pecuniary long as the control operator has no pecuniary interest in the messageinterest in the message

D.D. Sending a message to a third party through a Sending a message to a third party through a foreign station, as long as that person is a licensed foreign station, as long as that person is a licensed amateur radio operatoramateur radio operator


G1E10 Which of the following is a G1E10 Which of the following is a permissible third party communication permissible third party communication during routine amateur radio during routine amateur radio operations?operations?

A.A. Permitting an unlicensed person to speak to a Permitting an unlicensed person to speak to a licensed amateur anywhere in the worldlicensed amateur anywhere in the world

B.B. Sending a business message for another person, as Sending a business message for another person, as long it is for a non-profit organizationlong it is for a non-profit organization

C.C. Sending a business message for another person, as Sending a business message for another person, as long as the control operator has no pecuniary long as the control operator has no pecuniary interest in the messageinterest in the message

D.D. Sending a message to a third party Sending a message to a third party through a foreign station, as long as that through a foreign station, as long as that person is a licensed amateur radio operatorperson is a licensed amateur radio operator


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