What does the Q signal “QRV” mean?
The correct answer is D: I am ready to receive. The Q signal 'QRV' means 'I am ready to receive'. This is used to indicate you're ready to receive transmissions. For amateur radio operators, this helps coordinate communications. Understanding this helps when operating and coordinating contacts. QRV indicates readiness to receive.
Exam Tip
QRV = I am ready to receive. Think 'Q'RV = 'Q'uery 'R'eceive 'V'oluntarily (ready). Means 'I am ready to receive.' Not about speed, interference, or quitting - just readiness to receive.
Memory Aid
"QRV = I am ready to receive. Think 'Q'RV = 'Q'uery 'R'eceive 'V'oluntarily. Means 'I am ready to receive.' Standard Q signal for indicating readiness. Not about speed, interference, or quitting."
Real-World Application
You're setting up for a contact and send 'QRV' to indicate you're ready to receive. This tells the other station you're prepared to copy their transmission. QRV is a standard way to indicate readiness in CW and voice communications.
Key Concepts
Why Other Options Are Wrong
Option A (You are sending too fast): Incorrect. 'You are sending too fast' would be 'QRS,' not 'QRV.' QRV is about readiness, not speed.
Option B (There is interference): Incorrect. 'There is interference' would be 'QRM' (man-made interference) or 'QRN' (static), not 'QRV.' QRV is about readiness.
Option C (I am quitting for the day): Incorrect. 'I am quitting' would be 'QRT' (stop sending) or similar, not 'QRV.' QRV is about readiness to receive.
题目解析
The correct answer is D: I am ready to receive. The Q signal 'QRV' means 'I am ready to receive'. This is used to indicate you're ready to receive transmissions. For amateur radio operators, this helps coordinate communications. Understanding this helps when operating and coordinating contacts. QRV indicates readiness to receive.
考试技巧
QRV = I am ready to receive. Think 'Q'RV = 'Q'uery 'R'eceive 'V'oluntarily (ready). Means 'I am ready to receive.' Not about speed, interference, or quitting - just readiness to receive.
记忆口诀
QRV = I am ready to receive. Think 'Q'RV = 'Q'uery 'R'eceive 'V'oluntarily. Means 'I am ready to receive.' Standard Q signal for indicating readiness. Not about speed, interference, or quitting.
实际应用示例
You're setting up for a contact and send 'QRV' to indicate you're ready to receive. This tells the other station you're prepared to copy their transmission. QRV is a standard way to indicate readiness in CW and voice communications.
错误选项分析
Option A (You are sending too fast): Incorrect. 'You are sending too fast' would be 'QRS,' not 'QRV.' QRV is about readiness, not speed. Option B (There is interference): Incorrect. 'There is interference' would be 'QRM' (man-made interference) or 'QRN' (static), not 'QRV.' QRV is about readiness. Option C (I am quitting for the day): Incorrect. 'I am quitting' would be 'QRT' (stop sending) or similar, not 'QRV.' QRV is about readiness to receive.
知识点
QRV, Q signals, Ready to receive, Operating procedures
Verified Content
Question from official FCC General Class question pool. Explanation reviewed by licensed amateur radio operators.