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Who is an amatur operator?
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A person named in an amateur operator/primary licence grant in the FCC ULS database.
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What is one of the basic purposes of the Amateur Radio Service.
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To provide a voluntary noncommercial communications service to the public, perticularly in times of emergency.
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What class of US amature radio licenses may currently be earned by examination?
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Technician, General, Advanced.
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Who is a Volunteer Examiner?
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An amatur accredited by one or more VEC's a (Volunteer Examiner Coordinator) who volunteers to administer amature licence exames.
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How long is a CSCE valid for license upgrade purposes?
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365 days
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How many and what class of Volunteer Examiners are required to administer an Element 2 Techniciant written exam?
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3 Examiners holding a General Class license or higher.
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Who makes and enforces the rules for the Amateur Radio Service in the United States?
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The Federal Communications Commission
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What are two of the five fundamental purposes for the Amatur Radio Suervice?
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To increase the number of trained radio operators and electronic experts, and inprove international good will.
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What is the definition of an amateur radio station?
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A station in an Amateur Radio Service consisting of the apparatus necessary for carrying on radio communications.
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What is a transmission called that disturbs other communications?
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Harmful interference
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What is the ITU?
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The international Telecommunication Union
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What is the pupose of ITU regions?
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They are used to assist in the management of frequency allocations.
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What system does the FCC use to select new amateur radio call signs?
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Call signs are assigned in random order.
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What FCC call sign program might you use to obtain a call sign containing your initials?
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The vanity call sign program.
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How might an amatur radio club obtain a club station call sign?
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By applying through a Club Station Call Sign Administrator.
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