Ham College 136 - Technician Exam Questions Part 23

About this episode

This episode covers Technician exam questions related to FM and SSB characteristics and amateur satellite operation.

T8A - Basic characteristics of FM and SSB: Bandwidth of various modulation modes: CW, SSB, FM, fast-scan TV, Choice of emission type: selection of USB vs LSB, use of SSB for weak signal work, use of FM for VHF. T8B - Amateur satellite operation: Doppler shift, basic orbits, operating protocols, modulation mode selection, transmitter power considerations, telemetry and telecommand, satellite tracking programs, beacons, uplink and downlink mode definitions, spin fading, definition of “LEO”, setting uplink power. 55:05

People in this episode

Host: Tommy

Topics covered

• Technician Exam Questions
• FM and SSB characteristics
• Amateur satellite operation
• Modulation modes
• Doppler shift
• Telemetry and telecommand

Keywords

• Technician Exam
• FM
• SSB
• amateur satellite
• Doppler shift
• modulation modes
• telemetry
• telecommand
• bandwidth
• VHF

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Organizations: AmateurLogic.TV

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