CDC Vol 2, 204 Part Two "Equipment"

Question 1

• What does the modular control system concept provide?

Answer 1

Mobility and flexibility necessary to meet deployment requirements of tactical forces anywhere in the world.

Question 2

• How are remote radars linked to the system, and what type of data is displayed on the operator console unit workstation?

Answer 2

Remote radar is received using VHF radio and provides symbology only.

Question 3

• What piece of equipment drops false returns and correlates actual radar and IFF targets?

Answer 3

MIG

Question 4

• What is the main human-machine system interface component?

Answer 4

OCUWS

Question 5

• What is used to log voice communications?

Answer 5

R/R - Recorder/Reproducer

Question 6

• What is capable of bringing one to four TAOMs online

Answer 6

One CU, however, the system will have reduced capabilities.

Question 7

• What controls digital communications to and from the TAOM?

Answer 7

DCU

Question 8

• Provides voice and digital communications in ground-to-ground and ground-to-air modes of operation?

Answer 8

IRE

Question 9

What is the interface that processes the digital messages between the system and radars?

Answer 9

RIU - Radar Interface unit

Question 10

How many radars can the radar interface unit (RIU) process and how many can the RIU distribute to other TAOMs?

Answer 10

• Process 4 radars

- Distribute 3 radars

Question 11

What provides secure and non-secure communications for C2 and also provides voice and digital communications in ground-to-ground and ground-to-air modes of operation?

Answer 11

IRE - Internal Radio Equipment

Question 12

How long can the R/R record without changing tapes?

Answer 12

In excess of 24 hours

Question 13

What allows the printer to interface with the DDB?

Answer 13

The printer BIC (Bus Interface)

Question 14

What TAOM configuration allows for maximum system capabilities?

Answer 14

• Three OMs

- Two active CUs

Question 15

Where does the OCUWS get it’s display information?

Answer 15

DDB (Digital Data Bus)

Question 16

Howmany DDBs does each OM have?

Answer 16

Two (bus A and bus B)

Question 17

What provides both secure and non-secure digital communications between the OM and external agencies via Link 11, Link 11B, Link 16, NATO Link 1, and remote radar links?

Answer 17

Digital Communications Equipment

Question 18

What facilitates the storage and transportation of the equipment it houses (environment control units (ECU), cables, tools, and a power junction box)?

Answer 18

Pallet Assembly

Question 19

What allow operator selection of OM heating, ventilation, or air conditioning and where is it located?

Answer 19

• ECU (Environmental Control Unit)

- Between OCUWS 3 and 4)

Question 20

What provides all equipment with power from two sources (commercial or generators)?

Answer 20

PDCU - Power Distribution and Control Unit

Question 21

What is the approximate range of the TPS-75?

Answer 21

Book has 2#0 (Need to talk to CDC writer about this). the correct answer is 240nm.

Question 22

How many scans does it take for the TPS-75 to drop all false returns and, where possible, correlate actual radar and IFF targets?

Answer 22

4 to 6 scans