CEW Taser Flashcards
1
Q
Define Neuromuscular Incapacitation (NMI)
A
Is a direct involuntary contraction of the muscles that disrupts neuromuscular control, affecting the motor, sensory and nervous systems within the body.
2
Q
How many target areas are there for a Taser deployment?
A
Two:
- Preferred Target Area
- Secondary Target Area
3
Q
Preferred Target Area
A
Aim for the centre of seen target mass of the back.
4
Q
Secondary Target Area
A
Aim for lower torso front.
5
Q
Taser Maximum Range
A
7.6m
6
Q
Taser Optimum Range
A
2.1m - 4.5m
7
Q
Taser Optimum Spread
A
33cm-66cm
8
Q
Probe penetration
A
1.5cm
9
Q
How long is one pulse (trigger pull)?
A
5 seconds
10
Q
Catridge Shelf Life
A
5 years
11
Q
Top probe shoots out horizontally. The bottom probe shoots…?
A
8 degrees down from the horizontal line
12
Q
Peak voltage and amps
A
50,000V and 0.0021A
13
Q
Battery
A
3V Lithium battery
