E2D Operating methods: digital modes and procedures for VHF and UHF; APRS; EME procedures; meteor scatter procedures - [[E2D01]] (B) Which of the following digital modes is designed for meteor scatter communications? #card - [[A.]] WSPR - [[B.]] MSK144 - [[C.]] Hellschreiber - [[D.]] APRS - [[E2D02]] (D) What information replaces signal-to-noise ratio when using the FT8 or FT4 modes in a VHF contest? #card - [[A.]] RST report - [[B.]] State abbreviation - [[C.]] Serial number - [[D.]] Grid square - [[E2D03]] (D) Which of the following digital modes is designed for EME communications? #card - [[A.]] MSK144 - [[B.]] PACTOR III - [[C.]] WSPR - [[D.]] Q65 - [[E2D04]] (C) What technology is used for real-time tracking of balloons carrying amateur radio transmitters? #card - [[A.]] FT8 - [[B.]] Bandwidth compressed LORAN - [[C.]] APRS - [[D.]] PACTOR III - [[E2D05]] (B) What is the characteristic of the JT65 mode? #card - [[A.]] Uses only a 65 Hz bandwidth - [[B.]] Decodes signals with a very low signal-to-noise ratio - [[C.]] Symbol rate is 65 baud - [[D.]] Permits fast-scan TV transmissions over narrow bandwidth - [[E2D06]] (A) Which of the following is a method for establishing EME contacts? #card - [[A.]] Time-synchronous transmissions alternating between stations - [[B.]] Storing and forwarding digital messages - [[C.]] Judging optimum transmission times by monitoring beacons reflected from the moon - [[D.]] High-speed CW identification to avoid fading - [[E2D07]] (C) What digital protocol is used by APRS? #card - [[A.]] PACTOR - [[B.]] QAM - [[C.]] AX.25 - [[D.]] AMTOR - [[E2D08]] (C) What type of packet frame is used to transmit APRS beacon data? #card - [[A.]] Acknowledgement - [[B.]] Burst - [[C.]] Unnumbered Information - [[D.]] Connect - [[E2D09]] (A) What type of modulation is used by JT65? #card - [[A.]] Multitone AFSK - [[B.]] PSK - [[C.]] RTTY - [[D.]] QAM - [[E2D10]] (C) What does the packet path WIDE3-1 designate? #card - [[A.]] Three stations are allowed on frequency, one transmitting at a time - [[B.]] Three subcarriers are permitted, subcarrier one is being used - [[C.]] Three digipeater hops are requested with one remaining - [[D.]] Three internet gateway stations may receive one transmission - [[E2D11]] (D) How do APRS stations relay data? #card - [[A.]] By packet ACK/NAK relay - [[B.]] By C4FM repeaters - [[C.]] By DMR repeaters - [[D.]] By packet digipeaters