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What types of international communications is an FCC licensed amateur radio station permitted to make?

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What types of international communications is an FCC licensed amateur radio station permitted to make?

Fine or imprisonment.

  • Revocation of the station license or suspension of the operator license.
  • Require the licensee to be re-examined.
  • A reduction of one rank in operator class.

    • What is the limitation for emissions on the frequencies between 219 and 220 MHz?

    The segment of the 1.25-meter band from 219-220 MHz is restricted to digital message forwarding only. For all amateur allocations above 220 MHz, there are no other sub-bands! Table 5-5 shows all of the subdivisions of amateur bands through 23 cm.

    What must be done before you may use the EchoLink system to communicate using a repeater?

    You must complete the required EchoLink training.

  • You must have purchased a license to use the EchoLink software.
  • You must be sponsored by a current EchoLink user.
  • You must register your call sign and provide proof of license.

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    The key to remember with this question is that we are talking about Amateur Radio definitions; though the other answers could also be correct definitions for the term “Space Station”, Part 97 defines a space station as “An amateur station located more than 50 km above the Earth’s surface.” Similarly, an amateur earth …

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    How far can a BaoFeng UV 5R transmit?

    Your Baofeng UV-5R is a transceiver: that is, both a transmitter and a receiver. With a full battery and in full power mode, it will give you a range of about 10–20 km depending on obstacles. Maybe even more, depending on propagation.