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What type of equipment is used to coordinate the activities of fleet units by linking them with each other and shore stations?

Radio
Radio is the transmission and reception of electronic impulses or signals through space by means of what type of waves?
Electromagnetic
Who is ultimately responsible for safety?
Everyone
What are the basic requirements of a communication system?
Transmitter and Receiver
AN/UCC-1, AN/URA-17, and CV-2460 are examples of what type of shipboard equipment?
Terminal
For Efficient transmissions, which of the following frequency bands requires high power and long antennas?
ELF, VLF, and LF
Which of the following frequency bands has limited Naval use?
MF
What does the abbreviation "los" commonly mean?
Line of Sight
The SHF band is used extensively in what of communications?
Microwave
The emission class of an RF transmitter is based on what characteristic?
Modulation
An FM signal should remain constant in (what) characteristic and change in only (what )characteristic?
Amplitude and frequency
What type of modulation is especially suited for use in time-division multiplexing?
Pulse
For modern communication needs, CW is not a preferred method, why is this true?
CW is slow.
In an FM transmitter the audio signal shifts the carrier frequency in what network?
Audio-shift
In a SSB transmitter the carrier is removed to concentrate the power in the sidebands.
True
Which of the 4 receiver functions involves extraction of the modulation from the RF signals?
Detection
Which of the 4 receiver characteristics require compromise because of bandpass requirements?
Selectivity and Fidelity
What term is used to describe receiver amplification?
Gain
The term dBm is based on what standard reference level?
1 watt
Normal power out is 100 watts. During PMS, you discover that power out has dropped by 3dB. What is the new power out?
50 Watts
How many Radio set controls can be paralleled to one transmitter / receiver group?
Four
To Transfer control of switched circuits to another transmitter or receiver switchboard, you should use what switch position?
X
Which of the following terms is used for a machine that operates as a single-phased transformer?
Synchro
When you use subdivisions to assign reference designators to equipment, what is the designator of the (a) largest subdivision and the (b) smallest subdivision?
System Set
ELF transmission is primarily directed at which of the users?
Submarines
The VLF receive system is designed to receive what type of signals?
FSK and ICW
The AN/FRT-72 (IF) transmitter is used to provide (a) how many channels of frequency-division multiplex RTTY traffic over (b) what type of fleet broadcast system at (c) what type of power?
Eight Multichannel High
HF communications from shore based transmitters to ships at sea using frequency and space diversity is an example of which of the following types of systems?
Fleet Broadcast
Which of the following equipment would you use to match a transmitters output impedance to an antennas input impedance?
AN/URA-38
The AN/VRC-80 is not just a VHF transmitter or receiver. What is the name given to a piece of equipment that performs both functions?
Transceiver
During UHF secure voice transmission, the operator uses a secure voice remote phone unit. What is the common term for this unit?
RPU
Which of the following of radio-relay systems provides (a) one-way communications and (b) two-way communications?
Simplex Duplex
What term is normally used for microwave transmitter input signal?
Baseband Signal
In a microwave transmitter, the linearize couples a portion of the outlet power back to the klystron. This allows for modulations densities as high as 1200 channels and compensates for what klystron deficiency?
Oscillations
In a typical microwave receiver what is the standard intermediate frequency?
70 MHz
Which of the following methods are usually used for microwave communications?
Los and troposcatter
By which of the following methods can you increase the maximum number of intelligible signals transmitted on a single path?
Modulation
Which of the following communications methods involves subdividing a channel into smaller segments of equal size and placing a signal in each subchannel?
TDM
What does SAS satisfy?
Nonsecure Voice Communications, Secure Voice communications, Voice switching signals.
How many crypto and plain subsystems are used within the SAS.
Five
One mode of teletypewriter operation is the synchronous mode. What is the other mode used for the basic teletypewriter operation?
Asynchronous
What is the name of the five unit code that includes marks and space signals and is used in teletypewriter operation?
Baud
Which of the following problems is reduced by not using start and stop signals in the synchronous teletypewriter mode?
Distorted Signal
Which of the following terms actually pertains only to modulation rate?
Baud
In neutral TTY operation current flow and no current flow represent the mark and space conditions. In polor TTY operation what is the condition of the line current?
It is always positive
What device is used to change TTY dc pulses into mark and space signals to modulate the transmitter carrier wave?
Keyer
After the TTY signal is received, what device must be used to change the signal back to dc pulses?
converter and receiver
The Navy's two basic RATT systems are AFTS and RFCS. What is the RFCS system commonly called?
FSK
What device provides looping current for the TTY?
A solid state power supply
What is/are used to interconnect all the TTY equipment in any configuration needed?
TTY Panel
Which of the following methods is/are used to reduce fading or interference in long-range communications?
Frequency and Space Diversity
What type of frequency diversity is used for multichannel broadcasts?
Tone
During unpatching, pulling which plug from its TTY panel jack first will produce a dangerous dc voltage on the exposed plug?
Set
How many rotary switch positions will you find on a remote transmitter control unit?
Three
In AFTS, to what does the term "half-duplex" refer?
Send Only, Receive only, and Send or Receive.