"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] What is one of the main advantages of FM signals?
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Signal travels further using ground waves
Transmission occurs at much lower frequencies
Broadcasts on a smaller channel
=The signal is static-free.
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] Of AM and FM, which is the type of transmission that is limited to line-of-sight?
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AM
=FM
FM on cable radio systems
AM radio on satellites
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] Because of "skywave Interference," what must some AM stations do?
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Only broadcast at night
=Sign off at sunset
Nothing- not subject to constraints
Switch to another frequency on FM
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] What is the classification of stations which are protected from objectionable interference by other radio stations within their primary service areas?
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Regional channel
=Clear channel
Local channel
Low-power channels
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] Satellite signals are sent from:
{
=Satellites orbiting 22,000 miles out in space
The internet
A network of Smart phones
Car radios
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] What is the geographical reach of internet radio?
{
You will only reach your immediate metropolitan area
You will only reach the dorms on your campus
=You will reach anyone anywhere with Web access
You will only reach anywhere that is in the range of the internet satellite system
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] What is the main advantage of Digital Audio Broadcasting over analog AM and FM?
{
DAB works better in mobile settings such as a car radio
DAB uses more power to broadcast, thus improving signal strength
DAB broadcasts exclusively on the internet
=DAB provides greater frequency response and dynamic r
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] What is the most important requirement to become hired as a radio broadcasting engineer?
{
A First Class Radiotelephone Operator´s Permit from the FCC
=Hands-on technical experience
A college degree in electronics engineering
On-air experience as a disc jockey or newscaster
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] What is one of the primary duties of the Chief Engineer?
{
To develop computerized systems for billing purposes
=Install, maintain and adjust equipmen
Maintain programming of music systems like Selector
Program the station´s DAB syste
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] The system used for communicating with the public during an emergency is currently known as:
{
EBS (Emergency Broadcasting System)
=EAS (Emergency Alert System
FAS (Federal Alert System)
EAT (Emergency Action Test)
}"
"[MULTIPLE-SSELECT] In the Mid-1960s, the FCC required that AM/FM stations in markets of greater than 100,000 must:
{
=Originate separate programming for certain AM and FM stations
Simulcast AM and FM programming
Only broadcast either AM or FM
Simulcast TV programming
}"
"[OPEN] Of AM and FM, which is the type of transmission that is limited to line-of-sight?
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"[OPEN] What are the three classes of "Clear Channel" stations?
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"[OPEN] What is the current state of satellite radio?
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"[OPEN] What are the geographical limits of Internet radio?
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"[OPEN] What are some of the advantages of DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)?
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"[OPEN] What is one of the most important requirements to become a radio broadcasting engineer?
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"[OPEN] What does a Proof of Performance involve?
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"[OPEN] What is the system used for communicating with the public during an emergency currently known as?
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"[OPEN] In the mid-1960s, the FCC required that AM/FM operations in markets of greater than 100,000 must do what?
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