Apply Transponder Procedures/operations

Question 1

(Glossary)

Transponder

Answer 1

A receiver/transmitter which will generate a reply signal upon proper interrogation; the interrogation and reply being on different frequencies.

Question 2

(Glossary)

Interrogator

Answer 2

The ground-based surveillance radar beacon transmitter-receiver, which normally scans in synchronism with a primary radar, transmitting discrete radio signals which repetitiously request all transponders on the mode being used to reply. The replies received are mixed with the primary radar returns and displayed on the same plan position indicator (radar scope). Also, applied to the airborne element of the TACAN/DME system.

Question 3

(Glossary)

Radar (b) secondary radar/radar beacon

Answer 3

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Question 4

(.65: 4-2-1)

When giving a clearance, what do you need to remember when giving a transponder change?

Answer 4

When issuing a clearance to an airborne aircraft containing an altitude assignment, do not include a transponder change with a

> frequency change
heading
altimeter setting
traffic information containing an altitude

Question 5

(.65: 5-2-(14-17)

Answer 5

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Question 6

(.65: 5-3-3)

Answer 6

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Question 7

(.65: 7-8-1)

Answer 7

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Question 8

(.65: 7-9-1)

Answer 8

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Question 9

(.65: 10-4-4)

Answer 9

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