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forum threadDennisRoth posted Apr 12, 2019 10:00 AM
forum threadDennisRoth posted Apr 12, 2019 10:00 AM

GigaParts Yaesu FT-DX101D Sweepstakes - ends August 22, 2019 (FCC licensed US amateur operators only)

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PRIZES. One Grand Prize, Yaesu FT-DX101D, valued at $3999.95

PROMOTION PERIOD. The Promotion Period begins April 12, 2019 and ends August 22, 2019.

ELIGIBILITY. To participate, you must be at least 18 years of age at time of entry and an FCC licensed US amateur operator or the legal guardian of a minor who is so licensed. Due to restrictive laws in many countries, this promotion is only valid within the United States, its territories, and possessions.

Entry Page: http://www.gigaparts.net/sweepstakes/

BONUS ENTRIES. Bonus entries may be submitted online by correctly answering a multiple choice trivia question after submitting your initial daily entry.

Official Rules below entry form

The original Yaesu FT-101 series ceased production in 1986.
The new FTDX101D model was F.C.C. approved 02/20/19

Yaesu FT-DX101D brochure
https://qrznow.com/wp-content/upl...101DMP.pdf

The English language User Manual Reading http://www.gianora-hsu.ch/files/p...04D-BS.pdf
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PRIZES. One Grand Prize, Yaesu FT-DX101D, valued at $3999.95

PROMOTION PERIOD. The Promotion Period begins April 12, 2019 and ends August 22, 2019.

ELIGIBILITY. To participate, you must be at least 18 years of age at time of entry and an FCC licensed US amateur operator or the legal guardian of a minor who is so licensed. Due to restrictive laws in many countries, this promotion is only valid within the United States, its territories, and possessions.

Entry Page: http://www.gigaparts.net/sweepstakes/

BONUS ENTRIES. Bonus entries may be submitted online by correctly answering a multiple choice trivia question after submitting your initial daily entry.

Official Rules below entry form

The original Yaesu FT-101 series ceased production in 1986.
The new FTDX101D model was F.C.C. approved 02/20/19

Yaesu FT-DX101D brochure
https://qrznow.com/wp-content/upl...101DMP.pdf

The English language User Manual Reading http://www.gianora-hsu.ch/files/p...04D-BS.pdf

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6-29-2019

Q: Which amateur band requires transmission on specific channels rather than on a range of frequencies?


A: 60m

Study Guide question G1 A04 Reading https://hamstudy.org/browse/E3_2011/G1A


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6-30-2019

Q: What is NB on Reception side of a HF radio?

A: Noise Blanker


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Q: How big is the internal speaker in the FTDX101D?

A: 92mm

Reading http://radioaficion.com/cms/ftdx101-series/


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Q: What operating system is not compatible with the PC Control Software of a FTDX101D?

A: Windows 98




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7-3-2019

Q: What is the maximum permitted transmitter peak envelope power for an amateur station transmitting spread spectrum communications?


A: 10 W

Study Guide question E1 F10 Reading https://hamstudy.org/browse/E4_2016/E1F

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7-4-2019

Q: What frequencies are authorized to an amateur station operating under RACES rules?

A: All amateur service frequencies authorized to the control operator

Question E1 B10 from the study guide Reading https://hamstudy.org/browse/E4_2016/E1B


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7-5-2019

Q: What is the maximum permissible duration of a remotely controlled station�s transmissions if its control link malfunctions?

A: 3 minutes

Question E1 C08 from the study guide Reading https://hamstudy.org/browse/E4_2012/E1C


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7-7-2019

Q: What is GigaParts Sales Phone Number?

A:
It's not 800-535-4442 so maybe it's the Automated Attendant +1-866-535-4442
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Q: What month is Field Day held in?

A: June

Reading http://www.arrl.org/field-day

"Field Day is always held on the 4th full weekend in June"

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7-10-2019

Q: Which emission mode is best for aurora propagation?

A: CW

Question E3 C04 from the study guide Reading https://hamstudy.org/browse/E4_2012/E3C


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LumeriaJul 12, 2019 08:57 PM
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7-12-2019

Q: At what time of day is Sporadic-E propagation most likely to occur?

A: Any time

Question E3 B11 from the study guide Reading https://hamstudy.org/browse/E4_2016/E3B [hamstudy.org]


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7-13-2019

Q: What is the bandwidth for AM on the FTDX101D?

A: 6 kHz

The English language User Manual Reading on page 111 http://www.gianora-hsu.ch/files/p...04D-BS.pdf



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7-14-2019

Q: What is a FPGA in a SDR transceiver?
A: Field Programmable Gate Array

What is an FPGA? Reading https://www.xilinx.com/products/s...-fpga.html


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LumeriaJul 17, 2019 01:19 AM
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7-16-2019

What is the supply voltage for a FTDX101MP?

100/200V

No source for the answer; I just guessed.

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