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Element 7: GMDSS Radio Operating Practices

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7-A-010: Carrier & Sidebands

7-010A: Which of the following statements describes the carrier?

The carrier is a Radio Frequency (RF) signal that is modified to carry intelligence.

The carrier consists of at least 3 separate but closely spaced frequencies.

The carrier is used to modulate the information signal.

There are always sidebands on either side of the carrier.



7-010B: How many sidebands are present in a standard A.M. signal?

Two

One

Three

Four



7-010C: How many sidebands are present in the J3E mode?

One upper sideband.

Two sidebands and a carrier.

One lower sideband.

Two carriers and one sideband.



7-010D: What is the signal transmitted in H3E mode?

A full carrier and the upper sideband.

Two sidebands, upper and lower.

A reduced carrier and the lower sideband.

A full carrier and both upper and lower sidebands.



7-010E: What is the signal transmitted in J2B mode?

An upper sideband of 2 alternating tones.

A full carrier and one sideband.

A full carrier and two sidebands.

An upper sideband of a single tone switched on and off.



7-010F: Which of the following statements is true?

None of the above

An RF carrier is always required to carry the information.

There is only a single tone used in J2B mode.

Both of the above





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