1-A-02: License Requirements
1-2A1:
Which commercial radio operator license is required to operate a fixed-tuned ship RADAR station with external controls?
No radio operator authorization is required.
A radio operator certificate containing a Ship RADAR Endorsement.
A Marine Radio Operator Permit or higher.
Either a First or Second Class Radiotelegraph certificate or a General Radiotelephone Operator License.
1-2A2:
When is a Marine Radio Operator Permit or higher license required for aircraft communications?
When operating on frequencies below 30 MHz not allocated exclusively to aeronautical mobile services.
When operating on frequencies below 30 MHz allocated exclusively to aeronautical mobile services.
When operating on frequencies above 30 MHz allocated exclusively to aeronautical mobile services.
When operating on frequencies above 30 MHz not assigned for international use.
1-2A3:
Which of the following persons are ineligible to be issued a commercial radio operator license?
Individuals who are unable to send and receive correctly by telephone spoken messages in English.
Handicapped persons with uncorrected disabilities which affect their ability to perform all duties required of commercial radio operators.
Foreign maritime radio operators unless they are certified by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
U.S. Military radio operators who are still on active duty.
1-2A4:
What are the radio operator requirements of a passenger ship equipped with a GMDSS installation?
Two operators on board must hold a GMDSS Radio Operator License or a Restricted GMDSS Radio Operator License, depending on the ship’s operating areas.
The operator must hold a General Radiotelephone Operator License or higher-class license.
The operator must hold a Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit or higher-class license.
The operator must hold a Marine Radio Operator Permit or higher-class license.
1-2A5:
What is the minimum radio operator requirement for ships subject to the Great Lakes Radio Agreement?
Marine Radio Operator Permit.
Third Class Radiotelegraph Operator’s Certificate.
General Radiotelephone Operator License.
Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
1-2A6:
What is a requirement of every commercial operator on duty and in charge of a transmitting system?
The original license or a photocopy must be posted or in the operator’s personal possession and available for inspection.
A copy of the Proof-of-Passing Certificate (PPC) must be in the station’s records.
The FCC Form 605 certifying the operator’s qualifications must be readily available at the transmitting system site.
A copy of the operator’s license must be supplied to the radio station’s supervisor as evidence of technical qualification.
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