T4A - Amateur radio practices and station set up
Technician Class
Station setup: connecting a microphone, a power source, a computer, digital equipment, an SWR meter; bonding; Mobile radio installation
12 questions
Which of the following is an appropriate power supply rating for a typical 50 watt output mobile FM transceiver?
Which of the following should be considered when selecting an accessory SWR meter?
Why are short, heavy-gauge wires used for a transceiver’s DC power connection?
How are the transceiver audio input and output connected in a station configured to operate using FT8?
Where should an RF power meter be installed?
What signals are used in a computer-radio interface for digital mode operation?
Which of the following connections is made between a computer and a transceiver to use computer software when operating digital modes?
Which of the following conductors is preferred for bonding at RF?
How can you determine the length of time that equipment can be powered from a battery?
What function is performed with a transceiver and a digital mode hot spot?
Where should the negative power return of a mobile transceiver be connected in a vehicle?
What is an electronic keyer?