Chapter 12 Flashcards
The Post Radio shall be fully charged _
Weekly (whether used or not) and after each use for at least 8 hours. Prolonged use may require up to 20 hours to fully charge
Vehicle Cross Band Repeater transmissions from the vehicle are sent out at _ watts UHF and at _ watts VHF
40 Watts UHF; 5 Watts VHF
Activation of Repeater (Incorrect)
A. Notify Dispatcher of activation of repeater
B. Depress Power button at upper left side of repeater radio
C. Depress Yellow VRS button right of power button
D. Check digital readout that will display “Self Chk”
E. Repeater shall normally be set to primary tactical channel 1
E. Primary Command Channel 2
Above the digital readout will be a small triangle indicating repeater is on
Cross Band Repeater VHF HT Incorrect:
A. Yellow knob and longer antenna to ID
B. Programmed with same 16 channels at HT
C. Orange emergency button disabled on VHF HT
D. Radio is charged in vehicle charger
B. Cross Band Repeater is only programmed from channels 1-8
Choose Incorrect Vehicle Cross Band HT
A. IC my use VHF HT and go through vehicle repeater on Tactical Ch for emergency transmissions
B. Transmissions from vehicle repeater transmit at 40 watts
C. VHF HT must be set on same Channel as vehicle repeater. Initially Ch 2
D. Once Battalion Vehicle Cross Band repeater activated, all Battalion Chiefs shall take their VHF HT to ICP
D. Only the Battalion Chief whose vehicle repeater was activated shall take the VHF HT to the ICP
T/F: Only one operation utilizing a Vehicle Repeater shall be allowed citywide. The activation of a 2nd repeater could deactivate could deactivate the 1st repeater.
True. If 2nd required, Dispatch shall inform IC vehicle repeater already in use. Post to Post radio will be used to effect communications on a different command ch. Or Post Radio to Vehicle UHF Mobile Repeater Radio without activating repeater, or Post Radio to UHF Mobile Radio in BC/DC rig without cross band repeater system
Who shall bring the VHF vehicle repeater into the lobby?
The 1st arriving BC shall bring the Post Radio. The BC that activates their vehicle repeater is the only Battalion to bring VHF vehicle repeater HT into lobby.
When a Post Radio is implemented, what does the 2nd BC do?
2nd BC confers with IC in lobby, ascertains location of 2nd Eng Off, leaves Post Radio at ICP, and proceeds to location of 2nd Eng Off.
Who establishes the Fire Sector/Branch in Hi Rise Operation
2nd BC after getting a briefing from 2nd Eng Off. Announce over Primary Tactical Ch of HT radio that Fire Sector/Branch est and give location. Communications now relayed via Fire Sector/Branch. Then contact ICP via Post Radio on primary Command Ch.
Incorrect Post Radio
A. Due to radio frequency radiation hazard, no one within 2’ from transmitting radio
B. Frequency selector allows for all ch except Ch 9. Ch displayed via LCD screen
C. PTT handset is attached to side of radio. On/Off switch is located on top of case
D. Speaker is built into face of radio
B ALL Channels including Ch 9
BC assigned as "Attack Chief" at 10-77 would be correct to leave Post Radio _ and set it to _ channel A. ICP; Command Ch B. ICP; Tactical Ch C. Fire Sector/Branch; Cmd Ch D. Fire Sector/Branch; Tactical Ch
D If Battalion assigned as Attack Chief, they can leave their Post Radio at Fire Sector/Branch. This Post radio would be set to Tactical Ch (Fire Sector Supervisor Post Radio is set to Command). 6.3.7 Notes
Vehicle Cross Band Repeater incorrect
A. Must notify Dispatcher that you are activating the vehicle cross band repeater. Only one operation utilizing vehicle repeater allowed citywide
B. Vehicle repeater shall be set initially set to Ch 2, the primary command ch. For optimal triangulation, Battalion rig shall be parked across the street from operation
C. All Battalions shall bring their Post Radio into lobby. In addition, 2nd BC shall bring VHF vehicle repeater HT into lobby
D. Both Post Radio and vehicle repeater HT shall be set to Ch 2, the Primary Command Ch
C BC who activates Cross Band Repeater shall bring VHF HT to lobby
Choose correct for Cross Band Repeater VHF HT
A. Radio has an orange knob and a long antenna
B. Programmed from channels 1-8
C. Transmits at 2 Watts
D. When activated, emergency button will produce emergency beacon sound. Radio’s ID not shown on EFAS
B
A Yellow
C 5 Watt
D Orange button deactivated
Choose correct for 40 watt UHF Mobile Radio
A. Has all 16 channels, 6 NYMAC I/O channels, all EMS channels and NYPD Tac “G” and Tac “U” programmed
B. Use White microphone attached to side of radio to operate
C. When “HOME” button is selected, it will bring user automatically to HT 1 designated Home Channel
D. Radio is to be used only for emergency transmissions, as it will cause ops distance from scene to be hampered by the stronger signal
All are correct
