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Future Events - The Year Ahead . . .

 

Tuesday May 22nd 2012

Social evening at The King's Arms, Shepton Mallet (AKA The Dusthole), Garston Street BA4 5LN. No speaker, just beer, food, snacks, or whatever takes your fancy, and some chat about amateur radio! From 19.00 onwards

 

Tuesday June 12th 2012

Tim Walford of Walford Electronics and the QRP In The Country event will be presenting a talk Somerset Kits and QRP. The title says it all!

Amateur Radio Quiz

How good are you at ham radio general knowledge?

 

In December at our Christmas gathering, we enjoyed an amateur radio related quiz. The answers are below. However, if you found this page, you must have seen the quiz already. If you haven't attempted it yet, go back and have a go - but no cheating!


A1 FCC. Federal Communication Commission


A2 Continuous wave


A3 D. Eg MD6NJB


A4 ARRL - American Radio Relay League


A5 Phase shift keying


A6 di-dah-dah-dah-dah-dit ( . - - - - . )


A7 Orbiting Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio


A8 1913

 

A9
a interference
b stop sending
c fading signals
d frequency varying


A10 His Royal Highness Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh


A11 30 metres, 17 metres & 12 metres


A12 Multiple Frequency Shift Keying

A13 30 MHz and 300 MHz


A14 Maidenhead


A15 India Oscar 81 romeo echo (IO81re)

 

A16
a GB3UB
b GB3WR
c GB3YS
d GB3VS


A17 M0MSA


A18 JY1 (he became SK on February 7th 1999)

 

A19 (c) ask if the frequency is in use


A20 Samuel