Communications Flashcards
How many talk groups does the radio system have? (28)
20
How many radio tower sites are there? (28)
12
What is the secondary system for alerting fire stations? (29)
Fire station radios
What button allows the radio to advance through the talk groups? (30)
Mode button
When there is a low battery on a portable radio how often does it chirp? (30)
30 sec
What talk groups are provided to us by Montgomery County to assist with coverage in the area north of Georgetown Pike? (33)
41L & 41M
How long does the EA button need to be depressed to activate? (35)
1/2 sec
The open transmission timer is set for how long? (37)
45 sec
What is the backup zone? (39)
48
A portable battery charging in the charger has an orange light. What does this indicate? (43)
Reconditioning Battery
Who may enter new or update existing LOI info into the CAD system? (46)
Field Personnel
MCT’s and station terminals should be restarted on which day of the week at which time? (47,49)
Fridays at 0700hrs
When entering vehicle number into the CAD, the FRD vehicle number is preceded by a ___ for county units and ___ for volunteer units. (48)
7; 70
What availability designation may units change their status to if they need to attend training while in service so that they will only be dispatched if similar unit types are committed or Out Of Service? (48)
AQ 400
A unit with a status of AR 100 would be considered. (49)
Available in Arlington