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General Class (Element 3) • 2023-2027

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Question G8B08

From subelement G8 - G8B

G8B08
Answer: B

Why is it important to know the duty cycle of the mode you are using when transmitting?

ATo aid in tuning your transmitter
BSome modes have high duty cycles that could exceed the transmitter’s average power rating
CTo allow time for the other station to break in during a transmission
DTo prevent overmodulation