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Subelement T1

COMMISSION’S RULES

Section T1E

Control operator: eligibility, designating, privileges, duties, location, required; Control point; Control types: automatic, remote

When may an amateur station transmit without a control operator?

  • When using automatic control, such as in the case of a repeater
  • When the station licensee is away and another licensed amateur is using the station
  • When the transmitting station is an auxiliary station
  • Correct Answer
    Never
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Who may be the control operator of a station communicating through an amateur satellite or space station?

  • Only an Amateur Extra Class operator
  • A General class or higher licensee with a satellite operator certification
  • Only an Amateur Extra Class operator who is also an AMSAT member
  • Correct Answer
    Any amateur allowed to transmit on the satellite uplink frequency
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Who must designate the station control operator?

  • Correct Answer
    The station licensee
  • The FCC
  • The frequency coordinator
  • Any licensed operator
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What determines the transmitting frequency privileges of an amateur station?

  • The frequency authorized by the frequency coordinator
  • The frequencies printed on the license grant
  • The highest class of operator license held by anyone on the premises
  • Correct Answer
    The class of operator license held by the control operator
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What is an amateur station’s control point?

  • The location of the station’s transmitting antenna
  • The location of the station’s transmitting apparatus
  • Correct Answer
    The location at which the control operator function is performed
  • The mailing address of the station licensee
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When, other than during an emergency, may a Technician class licensee be the control operator of a station operating in an Amateur Extra Class band segment?

  • Correct Answer
    At no time
  • When designated as the control operator by an Amateur Extra Class licensee
  • As part of a multi-operator contest team
  • When using a club station whose trustee holds an Amateur Extra Class license
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When the control operator is not the station licensee, who is responsible for the proper operation of the station?

  • All licensed amateurs who are present at the operation
  • Only the station licensee
  • Only the control operator
  • Correct Answer
    The control operator and the station licensee
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Which of the following is an example of automatic control?

  • Correct Answer
    Repeater operation
  • Controlling a station over the internet
  • Using a computer or other device to send CW automatically
  • Using a computer or other device to identify automatically
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Which amateur stations may be remotely controlled?

  • Only repeater stations
  • Only automatically controlled stations
  • Only digital stations
  • Correct Answer
    Any station
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Which of the following is an example of remote control as defined in Part 97?

  • A software defined radio (SDR)
  • Correct Answer
    Operating the station over the internet
  • Controlling a model aircraft, boat, or car by amateur radio
  • Earth-Moon-Earth (EME) communication
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What is a control operator as defined in Part 97?

  • The person speaking or otherwise communicating messages over an amateur station
  • The person who is the licensee of an amateur station
  • An amateur operator identified in the FCC database as responsible for transmissions and FCC rules compliance at a station license location
  • Correct Answer
    An amateur operator designated by the licensee of a station to be responsible for transmissions and FCC rules compliance at that station
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