Chapter 5: Communications Flashcards
3 ways to contact EFRS
Telephone
Radio
Walk In
Components of EFRS Communications
Telephone System
Computer Aided Dispatch CAD
Radio Network
Telephone system
alarm signaling system:
Central Station,Local Alarm, Private Alarm, Proprietary
ACD: Automatic Call Distribution system
CAD interface
Radio Dispatch Clock (time stamps communications) I-Mobile I-Tracker I-Net-Viewer
Radios
network: Analog so it can be picked up by scanners
3 stations: base-dispatch and duty office, Mobile- Trucks (I-Mobile), Portable-Hand held
Communications Equipment
Radios Printers Pagers Fax Machines Voice AMPs MPS Computers
lock/un lock radio
turn on
press M, then top button left side should say locked/ unlocked
repeat
LID#
turn on
pres M twice, scroll to LID #
LID# can also be found under the battery and on bottom of unit
Radio Channels
Tactical/Working Channes
Fire:disp1&2,F-Info, W1-W13 (16ch tape & monit,) EMS:(16ch tape & monit,) Hospital: Mutua:l National: 5 channels Simplex: F-Backup: E-Backup: