What function does a digital mode hotspot perform for nearby transceivers?

Start playing free

  1. Connects them to a digital voice or data network
  2. Encodes and decodes RTTY without a computer
  3. Sends FT8 through a smartphone on the internet

🔒 The answer is for AhaBulb members. Members see the answer, why it's right and the official sources for every card of Stuff Every Ham Radio Operator Should Know, plus timed practice exams.

The first 50 cards of every test are free to play.

Play the free cards See membership

Like this card?
Play the game

References

  1. HamStudy 2026 Technician pool, T4A10 hamstudy.org/browse/E2_2026/T4A Checked 2026-10-09.

Think this answer is wrong? Tap "Challenge this answer" on the card in the game and tell us why.

Test yourself in the game