Ch. 4 - Fire Service Communications Flashcards
1
Q
NFPA that governs the design and construction of a public safety communications center
A
1221
2
Q
CAD
A
computer aided dispatch
3
Q
run card
A
system to determine that units respond to an incident
4
Q
portable radio
A
small hand held radio
5
Q
mobile radio
A
more powerful radio stationed in vehicles
6
Q
base station
A
powerful radio installed in a building
7
Q
simplex channel
A
push to talk, release to listen
8
Q
duplex channel
A
simultaneous talk and listen
9
Q
multiplex channel
A
can send multiple types of information
10
Q
talk-around channel
A
when a department switches from duplex channels to simplex at the incident scene
11
Q
What does an ALI system show?
A
caller’s location
12
Q
What is ANI?
A
Automatic number identification
