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Subelement T1

COMMISSION’S RULES

Section T1D

Authorized and prohibited transmissions; Sale of equipment

With which countries are FCC-licensed amateur radio stations prohibited from exchanging communications?

  • Correct Answer
    Any country whose administration has notified the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) that it objects to such communications
  • Any country whose administration has notified the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) that it objects to such communications
  • Any country banned from such communications by the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU)
  • Any country banned from making such communications by the American Radio Relay League (ARRL)
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Under which of the following circumstances are one-way transmissions by an amateur station prohibited?

  • Announcements of upcoming ham radio operating events
  • Correct Answer
    Broadcasting
  • International Morse Code Practice
  • Telecommand or transmissions of telemetry
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When is it permissible to transmit messages encoded to obscure their meaning?

  • Only when using a remote station during a contest
  • Only when transmitting certain approved digital codes
  • Correct Answer
    Only when transmitting control commands to space stations or model craft
  • Never
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Under what conditions is an amateur station authorized to transmit music using a phone emission?

  • Correct Answer
    When incidental to an authorized retransmission of manned spacecraft communications
  • When the music produces no spurious emissions
  • When transmissions are limited to less than three minutes per hour
  • When the music is transmitted above 1280 MHz
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When may amateur radio operators use their stations to notify other amateurs of the availability of equipment for sale or trade?

  • Never
  • When the equipment is not the personal property of either the station licensee, or the control operator, or their close relatives
  • When no profit is made on the sale
  • Correct Answer
    When selling amateur radio equipment and not on a regular basis
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What, if any, are the restrictions concerning transmission of language that may be considered indecent or obscene?

  • The FCC maintains a list of words that are not permitted to be used on amateur frequencies
  • Correct Answer
    Any such language is prohibited
  • The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) maintains a list of words that are not permitted to be used on amateur frequencies
  • There is no such prohibition
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Which of the following is an example of an auxiliary station?

  • Correct Answer
    A station sending one-way transmissions between a remote repeater receiver and the main repeater transmitter
  • A backup radio for emergency use in case the main station radio fails
  • A station used in the Military Auxiliary Radio System for linking government and amateur stations in a digital network
  • A second station utilized in multi-operator contest stations
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In which of the following circumstances may the control operator of an amateur station receive compensation for operating that station?

  • When the communication is related to the sale of amateur equipment by the control operator's employer
  • Correct Answer
    When the communication is a part of classroom instruction at an educational institution
  • When the communication is made to obtain emergency information for a local broadcast station
  • All these choices are correct
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When may amateur stations transmit information in support of broadcasting, program production, or news gathering, assuming no other means is available?

  • Correct Answer
    When such communications are directly related to the immediate safety of human life or protection of property
  • When broadcasting communications to or from the space shuttle
  • Where non-commercial programming is gathered and supplied exclusively to the National Public Radio network
  • Never
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How does the FCC define broadcasting for the Amateur Radio Service?

  • Two-way transmissions by amateur stations
  • Any transmission made by the licensed station
  • Transmission of messages directed only to amateur operators
  • Correct Answer
    Transmissions intended for reception by the general public
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When may an amateur station transmit without identifying on the air?

  • When the transmissions are of a brief nature to make station adjustments
  • When the transmissions are unmodulated
  • When the transmitted power level is below 0.1 watt
  • Correct Answer
    When transmitting signals to control model craft
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Which of the following is required when making on-the-air test transmissions?

  • Correct Answer
    Identify the transmitting station
  • Conduct tests only between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. local time
  • Notify the FCC of the transmissions
  • All these choices are correct
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