ET VOL 3 CH 1,3 Flashcards
What type of equipment is used to coordinate the activities of fleet units by linking them with each other and shore stations?
Radio
Radio is the transmission and reception of electronic impulses or signals through space by means of what type of waves?
Electromagnetic
AN/UCC-1, AN/URA-17, and CV-2460 are examples of what type of shipboard equipment?
Terminal
___________ equipment is used primarily where coded transmissions are employed, to convert the modulated signal into the original intelligence.
Terminal
For efficient transmission, which of the following frequency bands require(s) high power and long antennas?
ELF, VLF, LF
Which of the following frequency bands has limited naval use?
MF
The super-high-frequency band is used extensively in what of communications?
Microwave
The emission class of an rf transmitter is based on what characteristic?
Modulation
An FM signal should remain constant in (a) what characteristic and change only in (b) what characteristic?
(A) amplitude. (B) frequency
What type of modulation is especially suited for use in time-division multiplexing?
Pulse
For modern communication needs, CW is not a preferred method. Why is this true?
CW is slow
In an FM transmitter, the audio signal shifts the carrier frequency in what network?
Phase-shift
In a ssb transmitter the carrier is removed to concentrate the power in the sideband(s) .
True
Which of the four receiver functions involves extraction of the modulation from the rf signal?
Detection
Which of the four receiver characteristics require compromise because of bandpass requirements ?
Selectivity and fidelity
The term “dBm” is based on what standard reference level?
1 milliwatt
What is formula for DBM?
DBM =actual power/.001 watt
Normal power out is 100 watts. During PMS, you discover that power out has dropped by 3dB. What is the new power out?
50 watt (3 db =50% of power) loss or gain)
How many radio set controls can be paralleled to one transmitter/ receiver group?
4
To transfer control of switched circuits to another transmitter or receiver switchboard, you should use what switch position?
(X) 1 Thru 6 are transmitters
Which of the following terms is used for a machine that operates as a single-phase transformer?
Synchro (light duty)
Of the two terms listed below, which one refers to reflection of radio signals back to earth by a satellite?
Passive
Which term refers to reception and retransmission?
Active
SATCOM links are only slightly affected by what phenomena associated with hf propagation difficulties?
Atmospheric