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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE SYNCHRONIZER IN A RADAR SYSTEM?
CONTROLS SYSTEM OPERATING AND TIMING
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE MAJORITY OF CIRCUITS IN A RADAR SYSTEM?
TIMING AND CONTROL
A SELF-SYNCHRONIZED RADAR SYSTEM OBTAINS TIMING TRIGGER PULSES FROM WHAT SOURCE?
TRANSMITTER
WHAT TYPE OF MULTIVIBRATOR CAN BE USED AS A RADAR MASTER OSCILLATOR?
FREE-RUNNING
IN AN EXTERNALLY SYNCHRONIZED RADAR, WHAT DETERMINES THE PRR OF THE TRANSMITTER?
THE MASTER OSCILLATOR
WHAT BASIC CIRCUITS MEET THE REQUIREMENT OF AN EXTERNALLY SYNCHRONIZED MASTER OSCILLATOR?
SINE-WAVE OSCILLATOR, SINGLE SWING BLOCKING OSCILLATOR, AND MASTER-TRIGGER (ASTABLE) MULTIBRATOR
NAME A DISADVANTAGE OF SINE-WAVE OSCILLATOR SYNCHRONIZERS.
IT REQUIRES ADDITIONAL SHAPING CIRCUITS
WHICH OF THE BASIC TIMING CIRCUITS PRODUCES SHARP TRIGGER PULSES DIRECTLY?
BLOCKING OSCILLATORS
WHAT ARE THE 2 BASIC TYPES OF TRANSMITTERS?
KEYED OSCILLATOR & POWER-AMPLIFIED CHAIN
WHAT CONTROLS TRANSMITTER PULSE WIDTH?
THE MODULATOR
IN ADDITION TO A FLAT TOP, WHAT CHARACTERISTICS MUST A MODULATOR PULSE HAVE?
STEEP LEADING AND TRAILING EDGES
WHAT TYPE OF MODULATOR IS MOST COMMONLY USED IN MODERN RADAR SYSTEMS?
LINE PULSED
WHAT 3 TYPES OF STORAGE ELEMENTS MOST OFTEN ARE USED IN MODULATORS?
CAPACITOR, ARTIFICIAL TRANMISSION LINE, OR PULSE FORMING NETWORK
WHAT CHARACTERISTIC IS DETERMINED BY THE TIME REQUIRED FOR A VOLTAGE WAVE TO TRAVEL FROM THE INPUT END OF AN ARTIFIED TRANMISSION LINE TO THE OUTPUT END AND BACK AGAIN?
PULSE WIDTH
WHAT TYPE OF TUBE BEST MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF A MODULATOR SWITCHING ELEMENT?
THYRATRON
WHAT MODULATOR ELEMENT CONTROLS THE RATE AT WHICH THE STORAGE ELEMENT CHARGES?
THE CHARGING IMPEDANCE
WHAT IS THE FREQUENCY RANGE OF MAGENTRON OSCILLATORS?
600-30,000 MEGAHERTZ
WHAT 2 FORMS OF INSTABILITY ARE COMMON IN MAGNETRONS?
MODE SKIPPING AND MODE SHIFTING
WHAT IS THE EFFECT ON MAGNETRON OPERATION IF HTE MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTH IS TOO HIGH?
THE MAGNETRON WILL NOT OSCILLATE
WHAT IS THE TYPICAL FREQUENCY RANGE ABOTU THE CENTER FREQUENCY OF A TUNABLE MAGNETRON?
±5 percent
WHAT IS THE PRIMARY ADVANTAGE OF POWER-AMPLIFIER TRANSMITTER OVER KEYED-OSCILLATOR TRANSMITTERS?
FREQUENCY STABILITY
WHAT TYPE OF KLYSTRON IS USED AS THE FINAL STAGE OF A POWER-AMPLIFIER TRANSMITTER?
MULTICAVITY KLYSTRON
WHAT TRANSMITTER COMPONENT ALLOWS THE RADIATION OF A LARGE NUMBER OF DISCRETE FREQUENCIES OVER A WIDE BAND?
FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER
WHAT IS THE RESULT OF PULSING A PULSED RF AMPLIFIER WHEN NO RF IS PRESENT?
OSCILLATIOINS AT AN UNDESIRED FREQUENCY
WHAT TYPE OF SWITCHES ARE USED AS DUPLEXERS?
ELECTRONIC
WHAT TUBE IN A DUPLEXER HAS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF DISCONNECTING THE RECEIVER?
TR TUBE
HOW MAY THE TR TUBE IONIZATION SPEED BE INCREASED?
APPLY KEEP-ALIVE VOLTAGE
THE ACTIONS OF THE TR AND ATR CIRCUITS DEPEND ON THE IMPEDANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF WHAT LENGTH OF TRANSMISSION LINE?
QUARTER-WAVELENGTH SECTION
DURING WHICH OF THE TRANSMIT OR RECEIVE CYCLES ARE BOTH THE TR AND ATR TUBES OF A PARALLEL CONNECTED DUPLEXER IONIZED (ARCING)?
TRANMIT
IN A SERIES CONNECTED DUPLEXER, WHAT TUBE (TR OR ATR), IF ANY, FIRES DURING THE RECEIVE CYCLE?
NEITHER FIRES
TO PROPAGATE ENERGY DOWN AN ARM OF HYBRID RING DUPLEXER, THE 2 FIELDS AT THE JUNCTION OF THE ARM AND THE RING MUST HAVE WHAT PHASE RELATIONSHIP?
180 DEGREES OUT OF PHASE
WHAT IS THE GREATEST LIMITING FACTOR IN A RECEIVER'S DETECTABLE RANGE?
NOISE
WHAT TYPE OF RECEIVER IS MOST OFTEN USED IN RADAR SYSTEMS?
SUPERHETERODYNE
WHAT IF FREQUENCIES ARE NORMALLY USED IN RADAR RECEIVERS?
30 OR 60 MEGAERTZ
WHICH COMPONENT OF THE RECEIVER PRODUCES THE SIGNAL THAT IS MIXED WITH THE RECEIVED SIGNAL TO PRODUCT THE IF SIGNAL?
LOCAL OSCILLATOR
WHAT RECEIVER CIRCUIT ACTUALLY PRODUCES THE IF FREQUENCY?
MIXER
THE IF AMPLIFIERS ARE CONNECTED IN WHAT AMPLIFIER CONFIGURATION?
CASCADE
WHICH RECEIVER COMPONENT CONVERTS THE IF PULSES TO VIDEO PULSES?
DETECTOR
WHICH OF THE 2 TYPES OF AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL, AGC OR IAGC, IS MOST EFFECTIVE IN RADAR USE FOR THE NAVY?
IAGC
IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TRANSMITTER FIRES, STC REDUCES THE RECEIVER GAIN TO WHAT LEVEL?
ZERO
HOW DOES FTC AFFECT RECEIVER GAIN, IF AT ALL?
FTC HAS NO EFFECT ON RECEIVER GAIN
WHAT TYPE OF TARGET HAS A FIXED PHASE RELATIONSHIP FROM ONE RECEIVING PERIOD TO THE NEXT?
STATIONARY
WHAT IS THE PHASE RELATIONSHIP BETWEENT EH DELAYED AND UNDELAYED VIDEO?
OPPOSITE
WHEN A LARGE SIGNAL AND A SMALL SIGNAL ARE APPLIED TO A LIN-LOG AMPLIFIER AT THE SAME TIME, WHAT IS THE EFFECT ON THE SMALL SIGNAL?
AMPLIFICATION IS REDUCED
WHAT HAPPENS TO THE OVERALL GAIN OF A LIN-LOG AMPLIFIER AS EACH STAGE SATURATES?
DECREASES
A MONOPULSE RECEIVER HAS HOW MANY SEPARATE CHANNELS?
3
IF A TARGET IS ON THE BEARING AXIS OF THE RADIATED BEAM, WHA TIS THE INPUT TO THE BEARING IF CHANNEL?
0
WHAT CHARATERISTIC OF THE BEARING AND ELEVATION OUTPUT SIGNALS DETERMINES THE DIRECTION OF THE ANTENNA MOVEMENT?
PHASE
WHAT SIGNAL IS USED TO SYNCHRONIZE THE COHERENT OSCILLATOR TO A FIXED PHASE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE TRANSMITTED PULSE?
COHO LOCK PULSE