AUC 207 ADD 16 TRANSIT REPEATER SYSTEM

Question 0

Once operations are underway and conditions dictate, the IC can have

Answer 0

The repeater system tested to see if it is functioning. Once confirmed its functioning the IC may attempt to use the repeater system as a Command Channel. The IC may direct appropriate officers to switch to Channel 14 (Primary Subway Repeater) on their HT’s

Question 1

The IC at subway operations will

Answer 1

• Determine the quality of existing communications
• Determine the projected communication needs
• Establish the HT relay (Core CH 1) extend the relay as needed to ensure the entire perimeter of the incident is protected

Question 2

The NYC Transit duplex radio system is always

Answer 2

On

Question 3

An effective HT relay (CH 1) must be established whether the station is equipped with a repeater or not.

Answer 3

Members of the 1st truck and the officer of the 1st engine shall be utilized when establishing an HT relay

Question 4

The primary HT repeater channel is

Answer 4

14

Question 5

Where do you test the repeater

Answer 5

At street level

Question 6

Any member on a repeater channel

Answer 6

MUST be teamed up with an HT equipped member operating on the HT channel 1

Question 7

At major operation the IC can use the repeater channel as a

Answer 7

Secondary Command Channel or

Tactical Channel

Question 8

When the tactical channel and the repeater channel are to be used Chiefs will operate on the

Answer 8

Repeater channel and their aides on the tactical channel

Question 9

On the Post Radio what channel is Subway 1 and Subway 2

Answer 9

Subway 1 is channel 14

Subway 2 is channel 15

Question 10

The Post Radio should be used on

Answer 10

Channel 2 as a Command channel but can be used as a repeater channel, if deemed necessary, by the IC. Ensure that someone is monitoring the Post Radio at all times