Extra exam question E2E06
Subelement E2, OPERATING PROCEDURES· Group E2E
E2E06
What is the length of an FT8 transmission cycle?
- A.It varies with the amount of data
- B.8 seconds
- C.15 seconds (correct answer)
- D.30 seconds
WhyA standard FT8 transmission cycle lasts 15 seconds. A standard FT8 transmission cycle lasts 15 seconds, the fixed time slot within which a station transmits its message and then yields for the next cycle, answer C. It's a fixed duration rather than something that varies with data length, and it isn't 8 or 30 seconds.
Published 2026-08-28 · Last updated 2026-08-28 · Question text is verbatim from the 2024-2028 NCVEC Element 4 pool (public domain); the explanation above is original writing, see our methodology.
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