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Operating
Chance
100

147.180 MHz

What is the 2 meter band 

100

Without me you cannot operate. 

What is a power supply?

100

SWR 

What is Standing Wave Ratio?

100

Person responsible for a station.

What is the Control Operator?

100

Commonly used Red and black electrical connectors. 

What are Power Poles?

200

80 Meter Band

3.5 - 4.00 MHz

200

A permanent structure used to elevate an antenna

What is a tower?

200

HF

What is high frequency?

200

An alpha numeric code that identifies a station. 

What is a call sign?

200

This organization was founded in 1971. 

What is MAARS?

300

50 - 54 MHZ

What is the 6 meter band?

300

A devise used to protect equipment from a surge of atmospheric electricity. 

What is a ground, lighting arrester or poly phaser?

300

QRP

What is Operating with low power?

300

The standard alphabet used to spell or clarify words during transmissions. 

What is the phonetic alphabet?

300

A popular company that made radio kits.

What is Heath?

400

40 Meter Band

What is 7.0 - 7.3 MHz?

400

The percent of time a transmitter is transmitting. 

What is Duty Cycle?

400

FM

What is Frequency Modulation?

400

The standard ARRL “traffic” form. 

What is a Radiogram?

400

_____________ is an example of automatic control. 

What is repeater operation?

500

This band is limited to 200 watts PEP. 

What is 30 meter band?

500

Devise used to cure distorted audio caused by RF current on the shield of a microphone cable. 

What is a ferrite choke? 

500

RDF

What is Radio Direction Finding?

500

5/9, 5/5, 3/3 are examples of a signal report. The first digit represents the ___________. 

What is readability?

500

Electrical power is measured in this 

What are Watts?