2.7 KiB
2.7 KiB
G2C – CW operating procedures and procedural signals; Q signals; full break-in
- G2C01 (D)
Which of the following describes full break-in CW operation (QSK)? #card
- A. Breaking stations send the Morse code prosign “BK”
- B. Automatic keyers, instead of hand keys, are used to send Morse code
- C. An operator must activate a manual send/receive switch before and after every transmission
- D. Transmitting stations can receive between code characters and elements
- G2C02 (A)
What should you do if a CW station sends “QRS?”
- A. Send slower
- B. Change frequency
- C. Increase your power
- D. Repeat everything twice
- G2C03 (C)
What does it mean when a CW operator sends “KN” at the end of a transmission? #card
- A. No US stations should call
- B. Operating full break-in
- C. Listening only for a specific station or stations
- D. Closing station now
- G2C04 (D)
What does the Q signal “QRL?” mean? #card
- A. “Will you keep the frequency clear?”
- B. “Are you operating full break-in?” or “Can you operate full break-in?”
- C. “Are you listening only for a specific station?”
- D. “Are you busy?” or “Is this frequency in use?”
- G2C05 (B)
What is the best speed to use when answering a CQ in Morse code? #card
- A. The fastest speed at which you are comfortable copying, but no slower than the CQ
- B. The fastest speed at which you are comfortable copying, but no faster than the CQ
- C. At the standard calling speed of 10 wpm
- D. At the standard calling speed of 5 wpm
- G2C06 (D)
What does the term “zero beat” mean in CW operation? #card
- A. Matching the speed of the transmitting station
- B. Operating split to avoid interference on frequency
- C. Sending without error
- D. Matching the transmit frequency to the frequency of a received signal
- G2C07 (A)
When sending CW, what does a “C” mean when added to the RST report? #card
- A. Chirpy or unstable signal
- B. Report was read from an S meter rather than estimated
- C. 100 percent copy
- D. Key clicks
- G2C08 (C)
What prosign is sent to indicate the end of a formal message when using CW? #card
- A. SK
- B. BK
- C. AR
- D. KN
- G2C09 (C)
What does the Q signal “QSL” mean? #card
- A. Send slower
- B. We have already confirmed the contact
- C. I have received and understood
- D. We have worked before
- G2C10 (D)
What does the Q signal “QRN” mean? #card
- A. Send more slowly
- B. Stop sending
- C. Zero beat my signal
- D. I am troubled by static
- G2C11 (D)
What does the Q signal “QRV” mean? #card
- A. You are sending too fast
- B. There is interference on the frequency
- C. I am quitting for the day
- D. I am ready to receive