Basic Radar Theory Flashcards
1
Q
RADAR TX radio waves in which spectrums
A
Low, Medium and High Freq
2
Q
What is a Pulse Repetition Freq?
A
The number of pulses transmitted per second
3
Q
A lower pulse religion freq provides a greater range TF
A
True
4
Q
A primary radar dish alone is capable of being used to calculate an AC alt? TF
A
False
5
Q
Is it possible for ATC to monitor an AC position beyond the radar range?
A
Yes, using Datalink and ADS-B
6
Q
When asked to Squawk Ident, what do you do?
A
Hit IDENT on the Transponder
7
Q
SSR is not as accurate as Primary radar? TF
A
False - Primary Radar is more affected by ground clutter and wx
8
Q
Wx radar use microwave Freq to detect Wx? TF
A
T
