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1-22D5 At what point does a SART begin transmitting ?
It imme diately begins radiating when pl aced in the " on" position.
It must be manual ly activated.
If it has been pl aced in the " on" position , it will respond when it has been int errogated by a
9-GHz RADAR signal .
If it has been pl aced in the " on" position , it will begin transmitting imme diately upon
detecting that it is in water.1 of 144
Definition
1-1A1 What is a requir ement of all marine transmitting apparatus used aboard Unit ed States
vessel s?
Only equipment that has been certifie d by the F CC for Part 80 oper ations is authoriz ed.
Equipment must be type-a ccepted by the U .S. Coast Guar d for maritime mobil e use.
Certific ation is required by the Int erna tional Maritime Organiz ation (IMO ).
Programming of all maritime channel s must be perf orme d by a license d Marine R adio
Oper ator.2 of 144
Definition
1-15C3 To set-up the MF /HF transceiv er for a voice call to a coast station, the oper ator mus t:
Select J3E mo de for proper SITOR oper ations.
Select F1B mode or J2B mode, depending on the e quipment manuf acturer.
Select J3E mo de for proper voice oper ations.
Select F1B/ J2B modes or J3E mo de, depending on whether FEC or ARQ is preferred.3 of 144
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1-2A6 What is a requir ement of every commer cial oper ator on duty and in charge of a transmitting
system?
A copy of the Pr oof-of-Passing Certific ate (PPC) mu st be in the s tation's records.
The original license or a phot ocopy must be po sted or in the oper ator's personal
possession and available for inspection.
The F CC Form 605 certifying the oper ator's qualifications must be r eadily available at the
transmitting s ystem sit e.
A copy of the oper ator's license mu st be s uppl ied to the r adio station's super visor as
evidenc e of technic al qualification.4 of 144
Definition
1-2A1 Which commer cial radio oper ator license is requir ed to oper ate a fixed-tuned ship RADAR
station with e xternal contr ols?
A. A radio oper ator certifica te containing a Ship RADAR Endor sement .
B. A Marine R adio Oper ator Permit or higher .
C. Either a First or Second Class Radiot elegraph certifica te or a Gener al Radiot elephone
Oper ator License .
D No radio oper ator authoriz ation is requir ed.
C
B
A
D5 of 144
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1-9B6 In the Int ernational Phonetic Alphabet , the letters E, M, and S are represent ed by the words:
Echo, Michigan , Sonar .
Equator, Mik e, Sonar .
Echo, Mik e, Sierr a
Element , Mis ter, Scooter6 of 144
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1-19D4 What is the purpose of the antenna tuner ?
It alters the el ectric al characteristics of the antenna to match the frequency in use.
It physically alters the l ength of the antenna to match the frequency in use.
It mak es the antenna look like a half-wave antenna at the frequency in use.
None of the above.7 of 144
Definition
1-8B4 What is requir ed of a ship station which has established initial contact with another station
on 2182 kHz or Ch-16?
The s tations must change to an authoriz ed working frequency for the transmission of
messages.
The s tations must check the r adio channel for Distress, Ur gency and Safety calls at least
once every ten minut es.
Radiated po wer must be minimiz ed so as not to interfere with other stations needing to use
the channel .
To expedite safety communic ations, the vessels must observe radio silence for two out of
every fifteen minut es.8 of 144
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1-16C6 For gener al communica tions purposes, simpl ex frequencies are:
A. Normal ly used bet ween ship stations and priv ate coast stations.
B. Normal ly used with publ ic coast stations.
C. Normal ly used bet ween ship stations.
D. Both a) and c) are correct.9 of 144
Definition
1-13C2 VHF ship station transmitt ers mus t have the capability of reducing carrier power to:
1 watt.
10 watts.
25 watts.
50 watts.10 of 144
Definition
1-23D2 Which s tatement is NOT true r egarding the requir ements of survival craft port able two-
way VHF radiot elephone equipment?
Oper ation on Ch-13.
Effectiv e radiated po wer shoul d be a minimum of 0.25 Watts.
Simpl ex voice communic ations only.
Oper ation on Ch-16.11 of 144Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
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