Radio Amateur Quiz Canadian License

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Question B-008-001-007

You have connected your hand-held VHF transceiver to an outside gain antenna. You now hear a mixture of signals together with different modulation on your desired frequency. What is the nature of this interference?

Correct Answer

Receiver intermodulation interference

Explanation

Strong signals (from pagers, broadcast, other services) picked up by the gain antenna can mix within the HT's receiver, generating interfering products on your operating frequency.

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