The Basic lessons · Regulations and policies · B-001-018

Repeaters, Unmodulated Carriers, and Basic Privileges

Learn how repeaters extend your range and why unmodulated signals are mostly forbidden. Understand the specific frequency limits for operators with only a Basic Qualification.

This lesson is part of SignalPrep Pro. The subsection's 4 exam questions are free to practise: practise B-001-018.

What this subsection asks

• What kind of amateur radio station automatically retransmits the signals of other stations?
• An unmodulated carrier may be transmitted only:
• What is the lowest output frequency of the repeaters that holders of an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate with only a Basic Qualification are allowed to use?
• What is the lowest output frequency band segment of the repeaters that holders of an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate with only a Basic Qualification are allowed to use?