Amateur Radio Mock Examination Foundation Class Flashcards

Vocabulary flashcards for Amateur Radio Mock Examination Foundation Class

Communications

The use of radio waves for communication.

Class C Amateur HF Fixed Radio Station Output Power (Single Sideband Suppressed Carrier)

200 Watts PEP

MAYDAY

The distress signal for radio telephony.

Amateur Fixed Station

A radio station in the amateur service installed at a specified fixed location and operated to communicate with other amateur stations.

Frequency range on 15-meter HF that can be used by amateurs in the Philippines

21.00-21.450 MHz

Call Sign

The combination of letters and numbers to identify a radio station.

Location of amateur radio station license

Posted in a conspicuous place.

Type of modification of the amateur license that can be filed with the NTC

All of the above (Upgrading, Transfer, Installation)

Month of expiration of license issued by NTC

Licensee's Birth Month

Maximum transmission time to facilitate distress calls on the 2-meter emergency frequency

Not exceeding 1 minute.

Trustee

A class A amateur duly appointed by the board to supervise the fixed station.

How a DU9XX classing temporarily operates portable station in Zamboanga for less than a month, identify station in radio telephony

DU9XX Portable 8

Amateur radio district for Dumaguete City

District 7

Action needed if a Class C amateur passes the examination for an upgrade in Class B

Modification of amateur license.

Size of call sign characters for a portable station

At Least 0.635 CM High

Number of amateur radio districts in the Philippines

9

Provinces under amateur District 4

Camarines Norte, Catanduanes, Sorsogon

The only recognized National Society of Amateurs in the Philippines

PARA

Partnership or arrangement on amateur licensing between two countries

Reciprocal Agreement

Fine for violating the law with illegal possession of amateur transceivers

P2,000 and imprisonment of not more than 2 years for each and every offense

How frequency bands allocated to a particular class of amateurs should be used

Non-interference basis.

What is DW, DV, or DU in the formation of amateur call sign?

Prefix.

Amateur station that may conveniently be moved about

Amateur portable station.

Element that an applicant for an amateur Class D license is eligible to pass

Element II.

Term for any transmission, emission, and reception of signs, signals, writings, images, and sounds

Telecommunications

Time after how many years expired license be renewed

More than 2 years but less than 5 years.

Application should be filed with the NTC when an amateur license has been lost, mutilated, or destroyed

Duplicate license

What is required to sell or transfer a transmitter/transceiver

He must obtain a permit to sell or transfer from the NTC

How many years expired license maybe renewed upon filing of renewal application

More than 2 years but less than 5 years

Who is an amateur or amateur radio operator

A person interested in radio technique solely with a personal aim and without pecuniary interest

What should an amateur do upon knowing his station is causing harmful interference?

Cease operation immediately.

Element for Class B license by a registered Electronics and Communications Engineer

Element II.

Licensed members a club must have, as one of the requirements to be accredited by the NTC

5

Amateur radio district for Batangas

District 1

Valid amateur call sign

DY1QRT DU4PAN

Frequency range on 2-meter VHF that can be used by amateurs in the Philippines

144.000-146.000 MHZ

A radio station installed on board a vehicle or vessel and intended to be used while in motion

Amateur Mobile Station

Federation of national amateur radio societies worldwide

IARU

Sized of the callsign characters of the fixed amateur radio station shall be posted at the entrance of the premises

At Least 10 CM High

DUIXX had transferred his fixed station to Pangasinan and after 4 months had his license modified. What should his callsign be?

DU1XX Portable 2

Type of modification of the amateur license can be filed with the NTC

All of the above

What may an amateur do whose licensed has expired for more than 5 years, what to do to become licensed again

Pass the appropriate examination and pay prescribed fees for a new license to NTC

Prohibited actions under the rules governing the operation of the amateur station

All of the above.

Telecommunication by means of radio waves conducted by or among authorized amateurs on a non-commercial basis

Amateur radio communication.

Maximum effectivity period of license NTC may issue to a new qualified applicant or for renewal of license with appropriate application submitted

3 Years

On November 11,1931, what law did the Philippine legislature enact which is known as the radio control law of the Philippines

Act No. 3846

How long a radio logbook with distress traffic should be kept.

Five Years

Coverage of element 4 for class C examination

Amateur Radio Practice

Distress signal for radio telegraphy.

SOS

How does DU1XX operating temporarily for 30 days in Ilocos Sur, identify his station.

DU1XX Portable 2

United Nations agency based in Geneva which coordinates the global use of the radio spectrum

ITU.

A radio station in the amateur service installed at a specified fixed location

Amateur fixed station

Valid amateur callsign in the Philippines

DW1SWA

Issued document by NTC Authorizing, possession, of a radio transmitter or receiver

Purchase Permit

Not among the frequency band allocated to the amateur radio service

25.000 -27.990 MHZ

Station with one or more transmitter receivers or combinations of transmitters

Radio Station

Application should be filed with the NTC when an amateur license has been Lost, mutilated or destroyed

Duplicate License

A Class C Amateur shall be authorized to operate an HF Fixed Radio STN. w/ an output power not exceeding how much?

200 WATTS

For a Foundation class the minimum age Require is

15

What document issued by the NTC Authorizing, possession, of a radio transmitter or receiver

Permit to Posses

applicant for an amateur class D license is eligible if he passes what element?

Element II

Government Agency which grants permits for the use of radio freq. for wireless telephone and telegraph

NTC

province belong to amateur districts 6?

ILOILO, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, CAPIZ

Amateur satellites service used by amateur radio service.

Amateur Satellites Service

How much shall NTC fine a firm, company, corporation or association found to have illegally purchased a base/ radio transceiver

10,000

document shall a duly registered amateur club with NTC for the management of the member for the proper use of amateur frequency bands and prevention of harmful interference?

Memorandum of Agreement

Who is eligible to use the amateur frequency band allocated for the rules & regulations governing the amateur radio service in this country?

ONLY DULY LICENSE AMATEUR

If an amateur with a DUIXX drives on Baguio city for a day, how should he identify his mobile station when transmitting in radio telephony

DU1XX MOBILE 2

What frequency band on 40 - Meter HF can be used by amateur in the Philippines?

7.000 -7.300 MHZ

When shall an amateur make his station and documents available for NTC inspection?

ANYTIME UPON REQUEST BY AN NTC REPRESENTATIVE/INSPECTOR WITH A WRITTEN AUTHORITY