Basic Qualification · B-008 Interference and suppression · B-008-005-010
Your 2-metre station suffers receiver overload from several land mobile service transmitters on adjacent bands. What type of filter could help?
- ALow-pass
- BHigh-pass
- CNotch
- DBand-pass
Correct answer: D — Band-pass. From the official ISED question bank, verified word for word.
Why
A Band-pass filter lets only the specific range of frequencies your station uses pass through while blocking signals that are too low or too high. The full explanation — and one for every question — is in Pro.
Practise this section
Interference and suppression is section B-008 of the Basic exam: When things interfere: harmonics, overload, RFI to and from your station, filters, ferrites and how to fix the neighbour's TV.
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