Radio Amateur Quiz Canadian License

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Question A-003-004-011

You want to calibrate your station frequency reference to the WWV signal on your receiver. The resulting beat tone must be:

Correct Answer

of a frequency as low as possible and with a period as long as possible

Explanation

Zero-beating involves adjusting your reference until the beat frequency (the difference between your reference's harmonic and WWV) is minimized. A very low frequency beat tone has a very long period (time between audible pulses).

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