DCOMM Flashcards
To receive Improved Data Modem (IDM) Longbow TEAM messages you must be designated a__________ and a __________ on the NET page.
Subscriber and a Team Member
A Network Subscriber is defined as having an __________________.
Assigned IDM data ID to allow the subscriber to receive Improved Data Modem (IDM) data messages.
To be a Primary member you must be a Team member. (T) / (F)
False
On what page do I ensure my aircrafts digital addresses are input?
ORIG ID
What mode must the IDM be set to before removing aircraft electrical power?
STBY
Which TSD page is used to transmit BDA, FARM or TGT information to IDM network subscribers via the digital data link?
MAIL RPT Page
Which button determines if the system will automatically respond to a report request from another aircraft?
AUTO REPLY
Which button on the TSD / BAM Page should be selected in order to assign Priority Fire zones?
ASN
What two messages can be sent from the EMER page?
Mayday and PP
TI zeroize will remove the operating software from the IDM? T/F
True
What are the 3 different protocols that the IDM processor can support?
Longbow (L)
Tactical Internet (TI) or (I)
Private Net (PN) or (P)
____________ - Net member with an IDM data ID which allows them to receive IDM data messages - 16 (15 + Ownship).
Subscriber
_______________ - IDM subscriber designated to receive IDM team messages from your aircraft - 16 (15 + Ownship).
Team Member
_______________ - IDM Team member designated to receive Primary type messages from your aircraft: 8 (7+Ownship).
Primary Member
Do you need to be a team member to be a primary member?
No
What are the options for the comply button?
Have
Will
Can’t
The sent box window will display the last _____ digital messages sent via the IDM.
10
A ___________________ indicates a message they sent may require action because a member the message was sent to didn’t ACK the message
White X
The query selection allows the crew to select one of the available queries:
BDA
FARM
PP
CNTL UNIT
BONUS INFO
Access Route: TSD–>MAIL–>MESSAGING=QUERY (See L1)
How many types of FARM reports are there?
4
BONUS INFO:
Basic
Missile
Expendables
Present Position
__________ Protocol - Digital communication with other Longbow A/C or to/from JSTARS
Longbow
__________ Protocol - Router based commercial internet using JVMF to send SA and CMD and Control Messages
Tactical Internet
__________ Protocol - Point to point type message using JVMF protocol using the same TI URN, over the A/C radio instead of the BFT/TI connection. No orders or ARTY - one net at a time
Private Net
Digital IDs for member within the URN to use with the I and P protocols (phone number).
Unit Reference Number
(URN)