SBE TEST WITH ALL CORRECT & 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+|UPDATED TO PASS
The Technical operation of television stations in the United States is Regulated by? Correct answer-
FCC
Where are the Federal Communications Commission Rules for television broadcast stations officially
published? Correct answer-The code of federal regulations, Title 47
Where does the FCC require that a copy of the television station license be kept? Correct answer-
Posted on the wall or placed in a binder at the television station control point
Which license or permit is required by the FCC to be held by a television operator? Correct answer-
No FCC permit or license is required
Where is the chief operator designation kept at a TV station ? Correct answer-On the wall or in a
binder at the station control point
Where is the control point? Correct answer-The place where operator is on duty and has the FCC
required control of the TV transmitter
The FCC requires the TV operator to maintain transmitter power between: Correct answer-80%
and 110% authorized
Absent a DTV pilot frequency offset requirement on the station license, the frequency tolerance for
the DTV pilot is Correct answer-1000 Hz
What is the most common aspect ratio of a SD picture? Correct answer-4:3
Which function of a remote control system would be used to make an adjustment or to turn
something on or off at the transmitter? Correct answer-Command
An EAS Required Monthly Test originated from local or state sources must be re-transmitted within:
Correct answer-60 minutes
If a television transmitter develops a minor technical malfunctioning causing it to operate out of
tolerance, how long may the transmitter continue to be operated? Correct answer-3 hours
The written record of station operation required by FCC rules is the: Correct answer-Station log
How are corrections made on the station log while the operator who made the mistake is still on
duty? Correct answer-Draw a single line through the mistake and write the correct entry next to it
Which one of the following items is not required by the FCC to be in the station log? Correct
answer-Times commercials and programs are scheduled
A discrepancy is : Correct answer-the difference between the Air schedule and the as-aired log
Why is it a serious mistake to make an error on a program log entry? Correct answer-Lost revenue,
reduce good will with client, losing invoice entry information, ALL OF THE ABOVE
, Where are the official EAS procedures published? Correct answer-in the FCC EAS TV handbook
Which of the following is the best way of ensuring that the EAS equipment is working properly?
Correct answer-The equipment should be checked daily by the operator.
How are the tones produced when an EAS test is being sent? Correct answer-They come directly
from the EAS encoder
How often must a TV station transmit an EAS test? Correct answer-Once weekly
What detailsshould be included in a station log entry regarding a tower light outage? Correct
answer-Date and time of FAA notification
Name of person spoken to at the FSS
Details of the light outage
ALL of THE ABOVE
Which one of the following methods is NOT the way an operator determine that the tower lights are
functioning properly? Correct answer-Have someone who lives near the tower make a daily
observation and report it.
What action must be taken if a failure of all tower lights occurs for more than 30 minutes? Correct
answer-The details must be logged and reported to the nearest FAA office immediately.
A microwave relay system delivering programming from the master control switcher to the
transmitter is called the Correct answer-Studio-to-transmitter link (STL)
Which satellite receive system is most prone to rain fades? Correct answer-KU-band(most)
C-band(least)
Assume the off-air monitor speaker at your TV station falls silent, the off-air video monitor goes to a
"no signal" error message and the transmitter power output meter reads zero. It is most likely that:
Correct answer-The transmitter has failed
Assume the air monitor speaker at your station falls silent, but the audio level meter connected to
the air monitor continues to move in a normal manner. It is most likely that: Correct answer-Only
the air monitor speaker has failed and the listeners are still hearing programming.
Assume that your TV studio is lcated 25 miles from the transmitter and the power output reading of
the transmitter falls to zero, but the off air monitor speakers continue to play and the off air video
monitor continues to have the normal video. It is most likely that: Correct answer-the meter
reading is false or misleading
Which of the following is a legal ID? Correct answer-This is KDVR 31, Denver, the Fox of the Rockies
Who is legally responsible for reviewing the station log? Correct answer-The chief operator
What action listed below should the operator NOT do when an FCC inspector makes an official visit?
Correct answer-Call an engineer
Three most common offenses resulting in an FCC notice of ciolation are associated with Correct
answer-EAS procedures, tower lighting and public file
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+|UPDATED TO PASS
The Technical operation of television stations in the United States is Regulated by? Correct answer-
FCC
Where are the Federal Communications Commission Rules for television broadcast stations officially
published? Correct answer-The code of federal regulations, Title 47
Where does the FCC require that a copy of the television station license be kept? Correct answer-
Posted on the wall or placed in a binder at the television station control point
Which license or permit is required by the FCC to be held by a television operator? Correct answer-
No FCC permit or license is required
Where is the chief operator designation kept at a TV station ? Correct answer-On the wall or in a
binder at the station control point
Where is the control point? Correct answer-The place where operator is on duty and has the FCC
required control of the TV transmitter
The FCC requires the TV operator to maintain transmitter power between: Correct answer-80%
and 110% authorized
Absent a DTV pilot frequency offset requirement on the station license, the frequency tolerance for
the DTV pilot is Correct answer-1000 Hz
What is the most common aspect ratio of a SD picture? Correct answer-4:3
Which function of a remote control system would be used to make an adjustment or to turn
something on or off at the transmitter? Correct answer-Command
An EAS Required Monthly Test originated from local or state sources must be re-transmitted within:
Correct answer-60 minutes
If a television transmitter develops a minor technical malfunctioning causing it to operate out of
tolerance, how long may the transmitter continue to be operated? Correct answer-3 hours
The written record of station operation required by FCC rules is the: Correct answer-Station log
How are corrections made on the station log while the operator who made the mistake is still on
duty? Correct answer-Draw a single line through the mistake and write the correct entry next to it
Which one of the following items is not required by the FCC to be in the station log? Correct
answer-Times commercials and programs are scheduled
A discrepancy is : Correct answer-the difference between the Air schedule and the as-aired log
Why is it a serious mistake to make an error on a program log entry? Correct answer-Lost revenue,
reduce good will with client, losing invoice entry information, ALL OF THE ABOVE
, Where are the official EAS procedures published? Correct answer-in the FCC EAS TV handbook
Which of the following is the best way of ensuring that the EAS equipment is working properly?
Correct answer-The equipment should be checked daily by the operator.
How are the tones produced when an EAS test is being sent? Correct answer-They come directly
from the EAS encoder
How often must a TV station transmit an EAS test? Correct answer-Once weekly
What detailsshould be included in a station log entry regarding a tower light outage? Correct
answer-Date and time of FAA notification
Name of person spoken to at the FSS
Details of the light outage
ALL of THE ABOVE
Which one of the following methods is NOT the way an operator determine that the tower lights are
functioning properly? Correct answer-Have someone who lives near the tower make a daily
observation and report it.
What action must be taken if a failure of all tower lights occurs for more than 30 minutes? Correct
answer-The details must be logged and reported to the nearest FAA office immediately.
A microwave relay system delivering programming from the master control switcher to the
transmitter is called the Correct answer-Studio-to-transmitter link (STL)
Which satellite receive system is most prone to rain fades? Correct answer-KU-band(most)
C-band(least)
Assume the off-air monitor speaker at your TV station falls silent, the off-air video monitor goes to a
"no signal" error message and the transmitter power output meter reads zero. It is most likely that:
Correct answer-The transmitter has failed
Assume the air monitor speaker at your station falls silent, but the audio level meter connected to
the air monitor continues to move in a normal manner. It is most likely that: Correct answer-Only
the air monitor speaker has failed and the listeners are still hearing programming.
Assume that your TV studio is lcated 25 miles from the transmitter and the power output reading of
the transmitter falls to zero, but the off air monitor speakers continue to play and the off air video
monitor continues to have the normal video. It is most likely that: Correct answer-the meter
reading is false or misleading
Which of the following is a legal ID? Correct answer-This is KDVR 31, Denver, the Fox of the Rockies
Who is legally responsible for reviewing the station log? Correct answer-The chief operator
What action listed below should the operator NOT do when an FCC inspector makes an official visit?
Correct answer-Call an engineer
Three most common offenses resulting in an FCC notice of ciolation are associated with Correct
answer-EAS procedures, tower lighting and public file
