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Multiple Choice: 6. What are some reasons not to the line, will absorb all the power
use parallel-conductor feed line? arriving along it
1. What common connector usually
joins RG-213 coaxial cable to A. You must use an impedance- 11. What factors determine the
an HF transceiver? matching device with your characteristic impedance of a coaxial
transceiver, and it does not work antenna feed line?
A PL-259 connector very well with a high SWR
B. An F-type cable connector B. It does not work well when tied A. The ratio of the diameter of the
C. A banana plug connector down to metal objects, and it inner conductor to the diameter of
D. A binding post connector cannot operate under high power the braid
C. It does not work well when tied B. The diameter of the braid and the
2. The characteristic impedance of a down to metal objects, and you length of the line
transmission line is determined by must use an impedance- matching C. The diameter of the braid and the
the: device with your transceiver frequency of the signal
D. It is difficult to make at home, D. The frequency of the signal and
A. length of the line and it does not work very well the length of the line
B. physical dimensions and relative with a high SWR
positions of the conductors 12. What is a coaxial cable?
C. frequency at which the line is 7. What kind of antenna feed line is
operated made of two conductors held apart by A. Two wires side-by-side in a
D. load placed on the line insulated rods? plastic ribbon
B. Two wires side-by-side held apart
3. A flexible coaxial line contains: A. Open-conductor ladder line by insulating rods
B. Coaxial cable C. Two wires twisted around each
A. four or more conductors running C. Twin lead in a plastic ribbon other in a spiral
parallel D. Twisted pair D. A center wire inside an insulating
B. only one conductor material which is covered by a
C. braid and insulation around a 8. What kind of antenna feed line can metal sleeve or shield
central conductor be constructed using two conductors
D. two parallel conductors separated which are maintained a uniform 13. A 75 ohm transmission line could be
by spacers distance apart using insulated matched to the 300 ohm feedpoint of
spreaders? an antenna:
4. Where would you install a balun to
feed a dipole antenna with 50- A. Coaxial cable A. with an extra 250 ohm resistor
ohm coaxial cable? B. 75 ohm twin-lead B. by using a 4 to 1 balun
C. 600 ohm open-wire C. by using a 4 to 1 trigatron
A. Between the coaxial cable and the D. 300 ohm twin-lead D. by inserting a diode in one leg of
antenna the antenna
B. Between the transmitter and the 9. What does the term "balun" mean?
coaxial cable 14. What connects your transceiver to
C. Between the antenna and the A. Balanced unloader your antenna?
ground B. Balanced to unbalanced
D. Between the coaxial cable and the C. Balanced unmodulator A. A ground wire
ground D. Balanced antenna network B. A dummy load
C. A transmission line
5. The characteristic impedance of a 10. The characteristic impedance of a D. The power cord
parallel wire transmission line does transmission line is:
not depend on the: 15. What is parallel-conductor feed line?
A. the impedance of a section of the
A. velocity of energy on the line line one wavelength long A. Two wires twisted around each
B. radius of the conductors B. the dynamic impedance of the other in a spiral
C. center to center distance between line at the operating frequency B. A center wire inside an insulating
conductors C. the ratio of the power supplied to material which is covered by a
D. dielectric the line to the power delivered to metal sleeve or shield
the termination C. A metal pipe which is as wide or
D. equal to the pure resistance slightly wider than a wavelength
which, if connected to the end of of the signal it carries

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D. Two wires side-by-side held apart 21. Why does coaxial cable make a good
by insulating rods antenna feed line?

16. What common connector usually A. It is weatherproof, and its

joins a hand-held transceiver to its impedance is higher than that of
antenna? most amateur antennas
B. It is weatherproof, and its
A. A BNC connector impedance matches most amateur
B. A PL-259 connector antennas
C. An F-type cable connector C. It can be used near metal objects,
D. A binding post connector and its impedance is higher than
that of most amateur antennas
17. What is an unbalanced line? D. You can make it at home, and its
impedance matches most amateur
A. Feed line with neither conductor antennas
connected to ground
B. Feed line with both conductors 22. What device can be installed to feed
connected to ground a balanced antenna with an
C. Feed line with both conductors unbalanced feed line?
connected to each other
D. Feed line with one conductor A. A triaxial transformer
connected to ground B. A balun
C. A wavetrap
18. Which of these common connectors D. A loading coil
has the lowest loss at UHF?
23. What is the best antenna feed line to
A. An F-type cable connector use, if it must be put near grounded
B. A BNC connector metal objects?
C. A PL-259 connector
D. A type-N connector A. Ladder-line
B. Twisted pair
19. What factors determine the C. Coaxial cable
characteristic impedance of D. Twin lead
a parallel-conductor antenna feed
line? 24. A transmission line differs from an
ordinary circuit or network in
A. The distance between the centres communications or signaling devices
of the conductors and the radius in one very important way. That
of the conductors important aspect is:
B. The distance between the centres
of the conductors and the length A. capacitive reactance
of the line B. inductive reactance
C. The radius of the conductors and C. propagation delay
the frequency of the signal D. resistance
D. The frequency of the signal and
the length of the line 25. The impedance of a coaxial line:

20. What commonly available antenna A. can be the same for different
feed line can be buried directly in the diameter line
ground for some distance without B. changes with the frequency of the
adverse effects? energy it carries
C. is correct for only one size of line
A. 300 ohm twin-lead D. is greater for larger diameter line
B. 600 ohm open-wire
C. 75 ohm twin-lead
D. coaxial cable END

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