SCARS LIVE QUESTIONS

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LIVE QUESTIONS FOR NOV 29 & NOV 30, 2025 SUPPLIED BY K2HA
1, The 3-500Z tube has been used in many popular amateur amplifiers over the years. What is the tube's maximum RF frequency rating?
A: 60 MHz
B: 110 MHz
C: 220 MHz
D: 512 MHz
2, Which method is the best to protect your Ham Radio Equipment, connected to an outside antenna, from the effects of lightning and atmospheric conditions.
A: Use a Disconnect the antenna during a storm.
B: Use a lighting arrestor/suppressor.
C: Disconnect the antenna from the feed line in the shack.
D: Use a lighting arrestor/suppressor and disconnect the antenna outside.
3, Which tube type has four "Active Electrodes"?
A: Tetrode
B: Triode
C: Pentode
D: Grounded Grid amplifier triode
4, When using the popular RTTY mode in long QSO's, you should reduce your RF output level to prevent what from occurring?
A: Causing false contacts with other stations
B: Overloading your computer's front end
C: Inverting your signal
D: Prevent your RF final section from overheating
THE ANSWERS TO THE ABOVE QUESTIONS WILL BE POSTED HERE SHORTLY AFTER THE CONCLUSION OF THE SUNDAY RAGCHEW NET
LIVE QUESTIONS FOR NOV 22 & NOV 23, 2025 SUPPLIED BY K2HA
1, Bob Dennison, W0DX, led the “Gone Waki” team in the first example of what popular Ham Radio activity?
A: Field Day
B: DXCC
C: DXpeditions
D: Transatlantic DX QSOs
2, You’re planning on building a 1KW amplifier with a comfortable overhead, considering the cost of the tubes and the circuitry which of the following tube options would power the amplifier at the lowest cost?
A: Twenty 807 tubes in push/pull
B: Two 4-400A power tetrodes
C: One 4-1000A radial beam tetrode
D: Two Penta Labs RF Vacuum Tubes 3-500ZG
3, Which method of communication was invented because frustration over very slow communication before the telephone?
A: The Pony Express
B: Steamships
C: The Telegraph
D: The Printing Press
4, Which of the following languages yields higher accuracy in AI prompts compared to all other world languages?
A: French
B: Polish
C: Chinese
D: Spanish
THE ANSWERS TO THE ABOVE QUESTIONS ARE
1C, 2D, 3C AND 4B

