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1
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What is the proper radio term for "end of transmission. I expect a reply"?
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"over"
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10
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What is an advantage of duplex/repeater?
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11
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What is an advantage of simplex?
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- Do not need to have a repeater in place.
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2
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What does the word "repeat" mean on the radio? How do you ask someone to repeat their last transmission?
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"Repeat" means to repeat their last action, not message. Use "say again" to repeat last transmission.
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3
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What phrase on the radio indicates an urgent safety message, but not an emergency?
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"pan pan"
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4
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How do you say a large number like "75" on the radio?
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Say each digit individually. "Seven Five"
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5
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How do pronounce you these numbers on the radio? 3 4 5 9
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Tree
Fower
Fife
Niner
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6
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Which call sign is said first - your station or the station you're calling?
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The station you're calling.
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7
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What is the spoken word for distress in radio communications?
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"mayday"
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8
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What is a SPOT?
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It is a one-way satellite device to communicate your location and signal an emergency.
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9
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What direction should you point your antenna?
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Up.
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