Basic Qualification · B-001 Regulations and policies · B-001-016-002
The maximum bandwidth of an amateur radio station's transmission allowed in the band 28 MHz to 29.7 MHz is:
- A15 kHz
- B20 kHz
- C6 kHz
- D30 kHz
Correct answer: B — 20 kHz. From the official ISED question bank, verified word for word.
Why
In the 28 MHz to 29.7 MHz band, Canadian rules set the maximum allowed transmission width at 20 kilohertz, which is the space your signal occupies on the radio spectrum. The full explanation — and one for every question — is in Pro.
Practise this section
Regulations and policies is section B-001 of the Basic exam: 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.
Drill B-001 — free, no account