When do you use your FCC call sign when transmitting on channel 16?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — Always at the beginning and ending of a transmission
FCC regulations under 47 CFR Part 80 require marine radio stations to positively identify themselves by transmitting their assigned call sign at both the beginning and the conclusion of every communication exchange.
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