Communications Equip Flashcards
What is the purpose of Tactical Communications?
To serve command
What are the 4 characteristics of tactical communications?
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Security
- Speed
What are the 6 types of communication?
- Messenger
- Wire
- Sound
- Visual
- Radio
- Data
What are the two things you will manually load for SINGCARS?
Time and Net ID
What are the 5 things you need for Frequency Hopping?
- Hopset
- Net ID
- TSK
- TEK
- Date + time
What is the purpose of COMSEC?
- Physical Security
- Encrypt Radio Nets
- Brevity Codes
- 3-5 second bursts
What is the power output on the PRC-152 on hi-power?
5 Watts
What do you use to load the time on radios?
PSN-13 DAGR
The PRC-152 has the ability to talk FM in what two modes?
UHF + VHF
What antenna is used for VULOS 108-224 MHZ + UHF comm to talk to air in AM 225MHZ and above?
Small Whip
What antenna is used to talk VHF VULOS from FM 30-108 MHZ?
3ft Blade
Which radio can talk to the 117, 115, 119, 148 MBITR, and the PSC-5?
PRC-152
What does MBITR stand for?
Multi-Band Intersquad Tactical Radio
What is the range on the COM-201B?
15 miles or 40 KM
What are the ranges on the power settings: LO? MED? HI? PA?
- 200-400 meters
- 400-5K
- 5K-10K
- 10K-40K
