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Which freq is in the 12.5 centimeter band?

2.4GHz-2.5GHz

What type of wave carries radio signals between transmitting and receiving stations?

Electromagnetic Radio Waves

What is the cause of irregular fading of signals from ditant stations during times of generally good reception?

Random combining of signals arriving via different path lengths

What is the term for the distance a radio wave travels during on complete cycle?

wavelength

What term desribes the number o times per second that an alternating current reverses direction?

Frequency

What are the two components of a radio wave?

Electric and magnetic fields

How d oes the w avelength of a radio wave relate to its frequency?

The wavelength gets shorter as frequency increases

What is the formula for converting frequency to wavelngth in meters?

300/freq in Mghz = Wavlength in meters

What is the "Systeme International" unit of frequency?

Hertz

if used, where is an RF amp installed?

After Radio before antenna

Which of the following may be useful in correcting a radio frequency interference problem?


Low-pass high pass filters


snap on ferret chokes


band reject and band pass filters

In general terms what is Standing wave ratio?

A measure of how well a load is match to a transmision line

What is true regarding vertically polarized antennas

Electric field perpendicular to earth

Which of the following describes a simple dipole mo unted so the conductor is parallel to the Earth's surface?

Horizonally polarized Antenna

How wuold you change a dipole antenna to make it resonant on a higher frequency?

Shorten the antenna

What is meant by the gain of an antenna?

The increase in signal srength in a specified direction whn compared to a reference antenna

What is meant by dBBBI as applied to antennas?

dB above an isotropic radiator

Which description best fits that of a SMA connector?

An ill threaded connecor suitable for signals up to several GHz

What is the name of the process that changes the phase a ngle of a RF wave t oconvey information?

Phase modulation

What type of modulation varies the instantaneous power level of the RF signal?

Amplitude modulation

The four types of fading are interference, polarization, __________, and __________.

Absorption and skip

What determines the polarization of a radiated wave?

the direction of the electric field lines of force

When a Radio Frequency signal bends around an object, this propagation behavior is known as what?

Diffraction

When multiple Radio Frequency signals arrive at a receiver at the same time and are _______ with the primary wave, the result can be _______ of the primary signal.

out of phase, 180 degrees out of phase

2 dBd is equal to how many dBi?

4.15

In a normal wireless bridged network, the greatest loss o signal is caused by what component?

Free Space path loss

To double the d istance of a signal, the EIRP must be increased by how many DBs?

6dB