Basic Qualification · B-001 Regulations and policies · B-001-013-003

What do you transmit to identify your amateur radio station?

  1. A Your first name and your location
  2. B Your full name
  3. C Your call sign
  4. D Your "handle"

Correct answer: C — Your call sign. From the official ISED question bank, verified word for word.

Why

You must transmit your call sign, which is your unique government-issued licence identifier, to legally identify your amateur radio station. The full explanation — and one for every question — is in Pro.

Practise this section

The rules: who may operate, what the certificate allows, station identification, third-party traffic, what you may and may not transmit, and how ISED regulates the amateur service.

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