Communications Flashcards
What does SOI stand for?
Signal Operation Instructions
What does the SOI provide?
- The organization of stations into nets
- Assigns call signs
- Designates Net Control Stations (NCS)
- Assigns frequencies
- Changes to alternate frequencies
- Security Procedures to be used by Radio Operators
What manual covers Techniques for Tactical Radio Operations?
ATP 6-02.53
What are five methods of Communication?
- Radio
- Sound
- Visual
- Messenger
- Wire
Which means of communication is most secure?
Messenger
What is COMSEC?
Communications Security
What is OPSEC?
Operations Security
List 5 factors that affect the range of radio equipment?
- Weather
- Terrain
- Antenna
- Power
- Location
What does NCS stand for?
Net Control Station
What does MIJI stand for?
Meaconing, Intrusion, Jamming, and Interference
What do the letters AN and PRC stand for?
Army/Navy Portable Radio Component
What is the first thing you do before sending a radio message?
Listen to see if the Net is clear
What does SINCGARS stand for?
Single Channel Ground/Airborne Radio System
Most infantry radios are _______ Modulated?
FM
What does EPLRS Stand for?
Enhanced Position Location Reporting System