Operator Licensing Flashcards
For which license classes are new licenses currently available from the FCC?
Technician, General Amateur Extra
What is the normal term for an FCC-issued primary station/operator amateur radio license grant?
Ten years
HowHow soon after passing the examination for your first amateur radio license may you operate a transmitter on an Amateur Radio Service frequency?
As soon as your operator/station license grant appears in the FCC’s license database
How many operator/primary station license grants may be held by any one person?
One
What is proof of possession of an FCC-issued operator/primary license grant?
The control operator’s operator/primary station license must appear in the FCC ULS consolidated licensee database
Who may select a desired call sign under the vanity call sign rules?
Any licensed amateur
Which of the following is a valid call sign for a technician class amateur radio station
K1XXX
What is the grace period following the expiration of an amateur license within which the license may be renewed?
Two years
If your license has expired and is still within the allowable grace period, may you continue to operate a transmitted on Amateur Radio Service frequencies?
No, transmitting is not allowed until the FCC license database shows that the license has been renewed
Which of the following is a requirement for the issuance of a club station license grant?
The club must have at least four members
What may result when correspondence from the FCC is returned as undeliverable because the grantee failed to provide and maintain a correct mailing address with the FCC?
Revocation of the station license or suspension of the operator license
When are you allowed to operate your amateur station in a foreign country?
When the foreign country authorizes it
From which of the following locations may an FCC_licensed amateur station transmit?
From any vessel or craft located in international waters and documented or registered in the United States
