General exam question G2E15
Subelement G2, OPERATING PROCEDURES· Group G2E
G2E15
Which of the following is a common location for FT8?
- A.Anywhere in the voice portion of the band
- B.Anywhere in the CW portion of the band
- C.Approximately 14.074 MHz to 14.077 MHz (correct answer)
- D.Approximately 14.110 MHz to 14.113 MHz
WhyFT8 activity is commonly found around 14.074 MHz to 14.077 MHz on the 20 meter band. FT8 activity on 20 meters commonly clusters around 14.074 to 14.077 MHz, a narrow, specific slice of the band rather than spread broadly across the voice or CW segments, answer C.
Published 2026-08-28 · Last updated 2026-08-28 · Question text is verbatim from the 2023-2027 NCVEC Element 3 pool (public domain); the explanation above is original writing, see our methodology.
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