CB Radio Operators Evaluation Questionnaire
As an operator of a General Radio Service (GRS) station (CB Radio), you must ensure that your station operates according to the applicable regulations and practices. Answer the following questions with true or false. While a license is not required to operate one must ensure that the basics are understood and observed. After submitting the answers Fleetwood Digital will provide a piece of wall paper (PDF Certificate) to print & place in your shack indicating you are aware of how to be a responsible CB Radio operator.
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You may use Channel 9 (27.065 MHz) for everyday communications.
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Provincial or municipal emergency communications have priority over all other communications on Channel 23 (27.255 MHz).
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When you receive messages from users on Channel 9 that involve non-emergency communications, you must go on the air and interrupt them.
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You must listen before transmitting to ensure that you will not cause interference to transmissions already in progress.
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You may use a linear amplifier to increase the power of your mobile GRS or CB Radio station.
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Microphones with amplifiers are often necessary for a better modulation.
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Your GRS / CB Radio installation may cause various problems. The following equipment is most likely to be affected: radar, VHF radio (taxi) and microwave oven.
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An aluminium rod buried .6 m in the ground is considered a proper ground system for the operation of a GRS / CB Radio station.
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Industry Canada / ISED may not restrict your hours of operation.
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Industry Canada / ISED requires a method of identification for GRS / CB Radio stations even though they are exempted from having a licence.
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1 point
No licence is required to operate a GRS / CB Radio station.
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The federal government may impose restrictions on the height of GRS / CB Radio base station antennas.
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Your neighbour asks you for some advice on how to install a television reception system at home that will reduce the risks of harmful interference. You say that:
The use of "rabbit ears" and an outdoor antenna simultaneously does not cause reception problems.
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"Rabbit ear" type of antennas are used to receive signals from local and distant stations.
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For your neighbour's receiving system, coaxial cable is preferable because it reduces the risks of interference.
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You receive a complaint that your neighbour's stereo system picks up your communications, which can also be heard on the telephone.
It is not necessary to check your radio installation.
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The problem is caused by a deficiency in your neighbour's equipment.
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You receive a complaint that your station interferes with your neighbour's television reception
If your neighbour's television is connected to cable, there is no need to worry about it.
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You should inform your neighbour that this is impossible because you are not using your equipment.
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If you have a directional antenna, it is less likely that your station is the cause of the interference.
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You are not responsible since you were not operating the station when the interference occurred.
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You should take the steps necessary to prevent the interference.
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Since your station does not cause interference in your own television, you cannot be responsible for the interference caused in your neighbour's set.
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If your neighbour notices that the interference affects primarily Channel 2, suggest that a low-pass filter be installed between the television and its antenna.
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If the interference affects all the television channels, you must install a high-pass filter between your GRS / CB Radio set and your antenna.
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You operate a GRS / CB Radio station and you experience harmful interference.
If it is electrical interference, you should contact Industry Canada.
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Dimmer switches, electric blankets, aquarium heaters, fluorescent lights and heating pads may cause clicking, humming or buzzing sounds in your GRS / CB Radio receiver.
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Every time your fellow GRS / CB Radio operators transmit, your station experiences cross‑modulation effects; this means that they are using a linear amplifier.
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If the signal picked up by your transceiver is accompanied by a high level of noise, you can reduce it by turning down the volume.
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