Radio Trivia (In Movies)

[Omega-TI]

One point for the first with the correct answer...

Question: What was the frequency of the whales tracking transmitter?

 

[fxdscon]

One point for the first with the correct answer...

Question: What was the frequency of the whales tracking transmitter?

401 megahertz.

 

[KevinC]

I'm not falling for it! I never got my $50,000 from the other guy...

The $50,000 question.

I will give $50,000 to the radio hobbyist who can answer this question correctly. If space aliens contacted you directly via radio, who would you tell about it first and why? Thanks! Sincerely, Peter MacQuarrie.

forums.radioreference.com

 

[RFI-EMI-GUY]

401 megahertz.

THE CEOS DATABASE : MISSION, INSTRUMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS - A-DCS3

database.eohandbook.com

 

[Omega-TI]

401 megahertz.

You win this round, you were the first.

 

[Omega-TI]

Okay, this second round will be a tad more difficult. In which 2023 movie did the DJ refer to some listeners as "Boppers"?

 

[fxdscon]

Okay, this second round will be a tad more difficult. In which 2023 movie did the DJ refer to some listeners as "Boppers"?

The Warriors

edit ---> I missed the 2023 in your post.... John Wick 4 referenced the Boppers from the earlier Warriors movie.

 

[Omega-TI]

The Warriors

edit ---> I missed the 2023 in your post.... John Wick 4 referenced the Boppers from the earlier Warriors movie.

Dang, two points already. You're good. I'll have to think of something a little more difficult for the next one.

 

[Omega-TI]

What movie received a strong signal on 4.4623Ghz?

 

[fxdscon]

What movie received a strong signal on 4.4623Ghz?

easy one…

Ellie Arroway received that signal in Contact.

 

[Omega-TI]

easy one…

Ellie Arroway received that signal in Contact.

Dang dude, you got another one? Okay, I'm going to have to step up my game and think of a harder one.

 

[Omega-TI]

In an attempt to stump @fxdscon ...
What movie did the actor Alan Rickman extensively use a Kenwood HT?

 

[KevinC]

In an attempt to stump @fxdscon ...
What movie did the actor Alan Rickman extensively use a Kenwood HT?

Seriously??? Die hard.

 

[KevinC]

And I didn't even have to Google it.

 

[mastr]

In an attempt to stump @fxdscon ...
What movie did the actor Alan Rickman extensively use a Kenwood HT?

Die Hard

 

[Iknowradios]

In an attempt to stump @fxdscon ...
What movie did the actor Alan Rickman extensively use a Kenwood HT?

Die Hard.

 

[Omega-TI]

Okay guys, it's on! Now I HAVE to post something harder... let me think on it for a bit.

 

[KevinC]

I knew it! I was the first to answer correctly and got no point. Just like I never got my $50,000. I'm done.

 

[Omega-TI]

I knew it! I was the first to answer correctly and got no point. Just like I never got my $50,000. I'm done.

@fxdscon 3 Points
@KevinC 1 Point (you got it)

I'm still thinking about a stumper...

 

[Omega-TI]

Okay, I've upped the level a bit... In what 1996 movie did the Yaesu FT-990 play a part?