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Subelement B-001

B-001

Section B-001-008

Section B-001-008

Where may holders of an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate operate an amateur radio station in Canada?

  • Only within their province or territory
  • Correct Answer
    Anywhere in Canada
  • Only at the address shown on Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada records
  • Anywhere in Canada only during times of emergency

Yes, ANYWHERE in Canada but if you change your address permanently, you must notify Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada within 30 DAYS.

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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Which type of station may transmit one-way communications?

  • HF station
  • Repeater station
  • Correct Answer
    Beacon station
  • VHF station

Only three types of one-way communications are allowed: 1) Beacons (automated one-way stations used to assess propagation conditions), 2) remote control of model craft and 3) brief test transmissions.

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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What minimum qualifications must an amateur radio operator hold to assemble commercially available transmitter kits of professional design?

  • Basic and Advanced
  • Basic with Honours
  • Correct Answer
    Basic
  • Basic and Morse code

Other than bands and power limitations, the Basic Qualification grants these privileges: building commercially available transmitter kits, re-programming of radio equipment to operate in the amateur bands and operation of cross-band repeaters. However, the Basic Qualification does NOT permit: building and operating "home-made" transmitters and the remote control of fixed stations.

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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What minimum qualifications must an amateur radio operator hold to install a repeater operating on a single band in a voice mode?

  • Basic and Morse code
  • Correct Answer
    Basic and Advanced
  • Basic
  • Basic with Honours

Key word: REPEATER. The Advanced Qualification grants these privileges: 1) install repeaters, 2) install club stations, 3) build transmitters or amplifiers from scratch, 4) more output power, 5) remote control of fixed stations. Morse has nothing to do with such privileges.

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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What minimum qualifications must an amateur radio operator hold to install an amateur radio club station?

  • Correct Answer
    Basic and Advanced
  • Basic, Advanced and Morse code
  • Basic with Honours
  • Basic

Key words: CLUB STATION. The Advanced Qualification grants these privileges: 1) install repeaters, 2) install club stations, 3) build transmitters or amplifiers from scratch, 4) more output power, 5) remote control of fixed stations. Morse has nothing to do with such privileges.

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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What minimum qualifications must an amateur radio operator hold to install or operate a transmitter or RF amplifier that is neither professionally designed nor commercially manufactured for use in the amateur radio service?

  • Correct Answer
    Basic and Advanced
  • Basic, Advanced and Morse code
  • Basic with Honours
  • Basic and Morse code

The Advanced Qualification grants these privileges: 1) install repeaters, 2) install club stations, 3) build transmitters or amplifiers from scratch, 4) more output power, 5) remote control of fixed stations. Morse has nothing to do with such privileges.

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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What minimum qualifications must an amateur radio operator hold to operate cross-band repeaters?

  • Basic with Honours
  • Basic and Morse code
  • Correct Answer
    Basic
  • Basic and Advanced

Other than bands and power limitations, the Basic Qualification grants these privileges: building commercially available transmitter kits, re-programming of radio equipment to operate in the amateur bands and operation of cross-band repeaters. However, the Basic Qualification does NOT permit: building and operating "home-made" transmitters and the remote control of fixed stations.

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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What minimum qualifications must an amateur radio operator hold to remotely operate a transmitter, including changing frequency, emission mode or output power?

  • Correct Answer
    Basic and Advanced
  • Basic
  • Basic with Honours
  • Basic and Morse code

Key words: REMOTELY OPERATE. The Advanced Qualification grants these privileges: 1) install repeaters, 2) install club stations, 3) build transmitters or amplifiers from scratch, 4) more output power, 5) remote control of fixed stations. Morse has nothing to do with such privileges.

Original copyright; explanations transcribed with permission from Francois VE2AAY, author of the ExHAMiner exam simulator. Do not copy without his permission.

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