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T6C: Non-voice communications - image communications, data, CW, packet, PSK31, Morse code techniques, Q signals

T6C01: Which of the following is an example of a digital communications method?

Packet radio

Single sideband voice

Amateur television

FM voice



T6C02: What does the term APRS mean?

Automatic Position Reporting System

Associated Public Radio Station

Auto Planning Radio Set-up

Advanced Polar Radio System



T6C03: What item is required along with your normal radio for sending automatic location reports?

A global positioning system receiver

A connection to the vehicle speedometer

A connection to a WWV receiver

A connection to a broadcast FM sub-carrier receiver



T6C04: What type of transmission is indicated by the term NTSC?

A standard fast scan color television signal

A Normal Transmission mode in Static Circuit

A special mode for earth satellite uplink

A frame compression scheme for TV signal



T6C05: What emission mode may be used by a Technician class operator in the 219 - 220 MHz frequency range?

Point-to-point digital message forwarding

Slow-scan television

FM voice

Fast-scan television



T6C06: What does the abbreviation PSK mean?

Phase Shift Keying

Pulse Shift Keying

Packet Short Keying

Phased Slide Keying



T6C07: What is PSK31?

A low-rate data transmission mode that works well in noisy conditions

A high-rate data transmission mode used to transmit files

A method of reducing noise interference to FM signals

A type of television signal



T6C08: What sending speed is recommended when using Morse code?

Any speed at which you can reliably receive

Only speeds below five WPM

The highest speed your keyer will operate

The highest speed at which you can control the keyer



T6C09: What is a practical reason for being able to copy CW when using repeaters?

To recognize a repeater ID sent in Morse code

To send and receive messages others cannot overhear

To conform with FCC licensing requirements

To decode packet radio transmissions



T6C10: What is the "Q" signal used to indicate that you are receiving interference from other stations?

QRM

QRN

QTH

QSB



T6C11: What is the "Q" signal used to indicate that you are changing frequency?

QSY

QRU

QSL

QRZ





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