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QUESTIONS FOR DEC 7 AND  DEC 8 SUPPLIED BY K2HA

1,  What is the ARRL Triple Play achievement award?

A: Three band Worked all States.

B: LoTW confirmation of 3 hundred DX entities 

C: QSO confirmations on eQSL, LOTW and QRZ.com

D: LOTW confirmation of CW, voice, digital for all 50 U.S. states.

2: Microsoft's project to develop a graphical layer on top of MS-DOS to insulate users from the command line was originally called  (prior to the name "Windows")

 

A: Screen Handler

B: Interface Manager 

C: Task Commander

D: Visual Desktop

3: Which of the following is most effective at degrading Wi‑Fi signals?

A: LED lights

B: Wooden furniture

C: Mirrors

D: Ceramic tiles

4, Which company has announced a longer distance SSB?

A: Volvo 

B: Yaesu 

C: Toyota

D: Motorola

ANSWERS FOR ABOVE 1D, 2B, 3C, AND 4C.

QUESTIONS FOR DEC 14 AND  DEC 15 SUPPLIED BY K2HA

1,  6 G internet protocol (coming about 2030) is projected to work at least-

A: 20 Times faster than 5G.

B: 40 times faster than 5G.

C: 60times faster than 5G.

D: 100 times faster than 5G.

2: The reason insulated wire and bare wire are not

interchangeable when making antennas is:

A: Insulation keeps the signal trapped.

B: Insulation adds to the capacitance of the bare wire.

C: Insulated wire is not as thick as bare wire.

D: All of the above.

3: A half wave dipole antenna for the 6 meter band will be approximately how long?

A: 6 meters

B: 4.5 meters

C: 3 meters

D: 19 inches

4, What is a MOPA?

A: A slow cw operator.

B: A mechanical printer aid.

C: Molding Operational Printer Additive.

D: A master oscillator, and power amplifier.

ANSWERS FOR ABOVE WILL BE POSTED AT THE END OF THE WEEK.

IRLP connects for this net are through Reflector 9614, ECHOLINK connects are through *SCARS* node 96140. AllSTAR 27404, DMR TG 3145983, D-STAR XLX004-J, FUSION YSF XLX004, and M17-SCS-J.