5 - Communications Flashcards

1
Q

Oxygen mask microphone active when ____________.

Boom microphone active when _________.

A

oxygen mask stowage box left-hand door open.

oxygen mask stowage box left-hand door closed “and” RESET/TEST switch pushed and released

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2
Q

Ground (GND) Call Switch:
Illuminated (white) - indicates _______

Push - sounds three second horn in _______

A

call received from nose wheel well

nose wheel well

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3
Q

CARGO Call Switch in cockpit:

Illuminated (white) - indicates ______

Push - ______ , and _______ , and _______

A

call received from main deck cargo area

Illuminates loadmaster amplifier panel FLT DECK Call Light, (Main Deck Cargo Door)

wing inspection station call stations (aft of L1/R4)

sounds a tone in main cargo deck area

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4
Q

An oxygen mask microphone is enabled and the boom microphone is disabled when _____

The oxygen mask microphone is disabled and the boom microphone is enabled when _____

A

oxygen mask left stowage door is open.

the left oxygen mask stowage box door is closed and the RESET/TEST switch is pushed

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5
Q

The cockpit voice recorder records transmitted or received flight deck audio as selected on the audio control panels. It also records flight deck area conversations using an area microphone and crew member boom, oxygen mask, and hand microphones, independent of microphone/interphone switch position. All inputs are recorded _______.

A

continuously

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6
Q

The two HF radios share a common ______

An HF voice transmission disables _______ during transmission

Simultaneous use of both HF radios is limited to
______ only

A

antenna

the opposite side HF radio

receive

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7
Q

Stuck Mic Protection -
On the ground, any VHF radio transmitting for longer than _______ is disabled following annunciation of a warning beep

The radio is enabled when __________

A

(30), 35 secs

the microphone switch for that radio is released

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8
Q

ACARS is operational when _____ and is accessed by _____

A

electrical power is established

selecting the ACARS prompt on the CDU main menu

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9
Q

ACARS communicates through _____ or ____

If ACARS is not available due to lost communication, information to be transmitted is stored and transmitted automatically _____

A

VHF C or SATCOM (if VHF C is unavailable)

when communication is regained

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10
Q

VHF C is in the data mode when the word _____ is displayed in the ______

A

ACARS

radio tuning panel active frequency window

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11
Q

The SELCAL system monitors ______ (2)

When the system receives a call from a ground station, the respective radio _____ light illuminates and a chime sounds

A

VHF and HF radios

CALL

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12
Q

The SATCOM system provides ACARS communication when _____

Use of the SATCOM system is _____

A

beyond VHF range

automatic

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13
Q

Switching between VHF and SATCOM is ______

ACARS data is controlled through the _______

A

automatic.

control display units (CDUs)

(The SATCOM CDU control pages display by selecting SAT on the MENU page)

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14
Q

Is ACARS available through HF?

A

No

VHF and SATCOM only

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