ACP 128 SUPP-1, ALLIED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RECORD SYSTEM (ALTERS) OPERATING PROCEDURES Flashcards
How many methods of channel operation are available in Allied Telecommunications Record System (ALTERS)
5
Which method of channel operation available in Allied Telecommunications Record System (ALTERS) is a duplex operation with automatic error and channel controls allowing independent and simultaneous two-way operation?
Mode I
Which method of channel operation available in the Allied Telecommunications Record System (ALTERS) is a duplex operation, normally associated with teletypewriter equipment’s allowing independent and simultaneous two-way operation?
Mode II
Which method of channel operation available in Allied Telecommunications Record System (ALTERS) is a duplex operation with automatic error and channel controls, but utilizing only one-way transmission?
Mode III
Which metoh of channel operation available availavle in Allied Telecommunications Record System (ALTERS) is a Unidirectional operation (send only or receive only) without error control and channel coordination?
Mode IV
Which method of channel operation available in Allied Telecommunications Record System (ALTERS) is a duplex operation, normally associated with teletypewriter equipment’s, allowing independent and simultaneous two-way transmission?
Mode V
How many different formats may teletypewriter messages be prepared in?
3
Each line of a teletypewriter message, including format line 2, is limited to how many characters and shall end with two carriage returns and one line feed (2CR)(1LF)?
69
To facilitate reproduction of incoming teletypewriter messages by distribution centers, all messages exceeding a total of how many lines of heading and text, beginning with format line 5, will be divided into pages for transmission?
20
The number of pages of message text in any transmission shall not exceed how many?
5
Some message originators have unique or special requirements for repeated preparation and transmission of messages longer than one section, e.g., intelligence summaries, press releases, operations plans or orders, etc. These originators may prepare messages containing a maximum of how many characters including header provided certain conditions are met?
40,000
How many lines of text without paging is permitted in statistical and meteorological (weather) messages where inclusion of paging information would disrupt processing by the user?
100
Transmission instructions are normally required on messages which contain a collective address designator or what else?
Address Indicating Group (AIG)
Routing of messages will be accomplished by use of authorized routing indicators and in accordance with the instructions contained in the appropriate routing indication publication (which series)?
ACP 117
How many categories of precedence as prescribed in ACP 121 are authorized for use?
4