ET2 RPQ Flashcards

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What type of USCG units us the CASREP message to report degradation and operating limitations?

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Non-modernized assets

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A casualty is defined as an equipment malfunction or deficiency that cannot be corrected within how many hours?

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48 Hours

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What are the requirements for drafting a CASREP?

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  • Submit within 24 of a discovery of an equipment or system that cannot be repaired within 48 hours.
  • Report only a single instance of equipment failure per message
  • Maintain formatting rules for data sets and fields. UPPERCASE lettering and no special characters.
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CASREPs transmitted with content or format errors; what actions can or cannot be taken?

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  • Cannot be amended
  • Require the use of cancellation record messages to correct improper formatting or duplicate CASREP ID numbers
  • Require the use of an Update CASREP for all other corrections.
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What CASREP casualty category does the Coast Guard not use?

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CAT 1

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What CASREP casualty category is a deficiency in mission essential equipment that causes a partial degradation in any primary mission, or a major degradation or complete loss of a secondary mission?

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CAT 2

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What CASREP casualty category is a major degradation in the current primary mission?

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CAT 3

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What CASREP casualty category is a total loss of one current mission and unable to operate as directed by TACON and/or significant risk to cutter/crew survivability, which outweighs the gain in mission execution?

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CAT 4

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What CASREP type is used to identify the status of the casualty and the parts or assistance required?

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Initial CASREP

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What CASREP type is used to provide new and more definitive information supporting the Initial CASREP?

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Update CASREP – Minimally, update every 30 days or within 24 hours of status change.

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What CASREP type is used to provide information when equipment is repaired and in operational condition?

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Correct CASREP

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What CASREP type is used to cancel an Initial CASREP and all subsequent CASREP updates on a single equipment malfunction?

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Cancel CASREP

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CASREP heading format consists of four elements. What are they?

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  • Precedence and date-time-group
  • Unit originating the message
  • Action addressee(s)
  • Information addressee(s)
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Precedence field indicates the importance of the message and the speed of service needed. What are the four categories?

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  • Routine (R) – Speed of service is 6 hours or less.
  • Priority (P) – Speed of service is 3 hours or less
  • Immediate (O) – Speed of service is 30 minutes or less
  • Flash (Z) – Speed of service is less than 10 minutes
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What precedence do deployed units use for CAT 2, 3, and 4 CASREPS?

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  • CAT 2 & 3 – (P)

- CAT 4 – (O)

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How many characters are there in the DTG on a CASREP.

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12

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CG Units without secure telegraphic capabilities will submit CASREPS with what classification?

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Unclassified or FOUO

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What CASREP classification is used when operating with the NAVY or as part of a joint task force for material deficiencies in equipment that reveal a degradation or inability of a unit to perform its operational missions?

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Confidential Classification

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What CASREP classification is used if material causalities degrade an overall fleet operational mission?

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Secret Classification

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The body of a CASREP can contain up to how many data sets?

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20

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From the Functional Area menu in FLS what option would you choose to create a MILSTRIP?

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Procurement Option

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What is a Priority 02 or 03 in a MILSTRIP?

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Emergency Requisitions

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What is a Priority 05 or 06 in a MILSTRIP?

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Mission Impaired Requisitions

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What is a Priority 12 or 13 in a MILSTRIP?

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Routine Requisitions

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What is the "Free Issue" Code in a MILSTRIP?
00
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There are two types of DLR items. What are they?
- DoD owned/managed items; identfied by their "7" series cognizant symbol. - Coast guard owned and managed reparable items
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What is the proper MILSTRIP Advice Code to requisition DLR items?
5_ series
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CG units shall document and package serviceable DLR items within how many hours?
48 hours
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Coast Guard units will be charge what if a NRFI carcass is not returned to the appropriate repair or transshipment facilities?
Standard Price
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Within how many days does a unit need to return the MTI part once replacement arrives?
-within 30 days
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If a MTI is not returned in time on what day will the unit be billed?
75th day
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what condition code are MTI's suppose to be when returned back to the AMM?
Condition F
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True or False - All SPETERL and FSTER items shall have current calibration stickers affixed to the test equipment?
True
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FSTER equipment shall have a label stating what?
FOR TROUBLESHOOTING ONLY
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True or False - The ACR submitted will specify if FSTER equipment requires calibration.
True - A NO CALIBRATION REQUIRED sticker shall be affixed to the test equipment
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What two categories of test equipment are stored together?
GPETE and SPETE
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What test equipment shall be stored separately from GPETE AND SPETE?
FSTER and Non-Scat coded test equipment
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How often should a shore unit test antennas and transmission lines?
Quarterly
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How often should a floating unit test antennas and transmission lines?
Monthly
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How often should a Submarine cable be tested?
Annually
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How does a Megger work?
Sends high voltage which is sufficient in many cases to break down faults in the insulation, exposes any weak spots.
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What form do you use to record your readings when using a Megger?
NAVSEA 9210/19 Resistance Test Record Card
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When using a Megger to take readings when is maintenance required?
When the reading shows a resistance of 200 megaohms or less
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You get a resistance of 5 megaohms or less when megging out an antenna. What do you do?
urgent need to correct the problem or replace
45
What length of RG-58 cable do you need to use the TDR?
6ft
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What form is used to record your information when using a TDR?
NAVSEA 9210/19 Resistance Test Record Card
47
Identify this location (3-125-2)-4P-C
(3-125-2) - Fed from power distribution panel located on third deck, frame 125, port side 4P - 450 volt power cable C - third cable from the panel
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Identify this cable R-ES4
R - Electronic cable ES - Surface search radar 4 - cable number *If a circuit has two or more cables with identical designations, a circuit differentiating number is placed before the R, such as 1R-ES4, 2R-ES4, and so on.
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What two stuffing tubes are used in the Coast Guard?
Metal and Nylon stuffing tubes
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When installing a stuffing tube what are the two requirements?
Airtight & Watertight Integrity
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What are the 3 types of metal stuffing tubes?
Steel, Brass, and Aluminum
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When replacing a rubber bushing what degree slit is cut?
30 degree
53
Down conductors bends shall be gradual and not have a radius less than how many inches? The angle of any bend shall not be less than how many degrees?
8 inches | 90 degrees
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What is the average exposure time limit when working in a Upper Tier (Controlled Environment) for RF exposure?
6 minutes
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What is the average exposure time limit when working in a Lower Tier (General Public) for RF exposure?
30 minutes
56
What is the width and color of a PEL boundary?
4 inches width and painted red
57
what are the required design specifications for RF RADHAZ warning signs? 4 answers
(a) Base material: Outdoor white vinyl, .004 inch thickness with permanent acrylic adhesive backing. (b) Shape: Diamond. (c) Colors: Red and yellow checked border on upper section of triangle; black lettering on lower section of triangle. (d) Sizes: 5” square size for normal shipboard use; 12” square size for shore installations, flight decks, DGPS, and CAMS/COMMSTA broadcast sites.
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In steel frame buildings, make all structural members of the building electrically continuous by bonding each joint and interconnection with a welded, brazed, soldered, or high-compression bolted connection. Where direct bonds of these types are not possible, bridge the joint with what size wire able?
a l/0 AWG stranded copper cable both ends of which are brazed, welded, or bolted in place.
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Equipment cabinets, electrical supporting structures, and utility pipes are to be connected to this structural steel or copper cable grid (equipotential plane) with what size wire?
#6 AWG copper wire.
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Connect the bonded structural steel network to the earth electrode subsystem with what size copper cable?
1/0 AWG copper cables.
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Lower Frequency Equipment - With all cables disconnected, measure the resistance between the signal ground terminal and the equipment case with an ohmmeter. The resistance should be greater than?
1M Ohm
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Lower Frequency Equipment - Measure the resistance between the green safety wire and the case; the resistance reading should be?
0.1 ohm or less
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Higher Frequency Equipment - Measure the resistance between the connector shell or body and its mounting surface. The resistance should not exceed?
0.001 ohm - one milliohm
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Lightning Protection - The base insulator ball gap distance should be set approximately what length greater than the maximum arc-over distance under full operating transmitting power?
1/8 inch
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Lightning Protection - To further discourage travel of lightning into the transmitter building, antenna feedlines should have what shaped bends rather than straight lead to the tower?
vertical Z
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The basic earth electrode subsystem configuration shall consist of driven ground rods uniformly spaced around the facility and placed how far outside the drip line of structures?
2 to 6 feet
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The resistance to earth of the earth electrode subsystem should not exceed how many ohms at fixed permanent facilities.
10 ohms
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Ground rods shall be copper-clad steel, a minimum of how many feet in length? Spaced apart not more than twice the rod length, and shall not be less than 1.9cm (3/4 inch) in diameter.
3m (10 feet)
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To assure adequate performance under all climatic conditions, resistance measurements of the earth electrode subsystem to earth will be made how often?.
3 month intervals for 12 months. After the 12 month period resistance measurements will be checked every 21 months.
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Resistance from the workbench metal structure to the hull shall be less than or equal to?
0.1 ohms
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A ground bus serving a row of workbenches shall be continuous cable not to exceed how many feet in length? The ground bus shall be insulated, stranded wire, size 2 AWG.
50 feet
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Equipment grounding leads shall be provided for each __?__ feet of workbench installed. Grounding leads shall be insulated, stranded wire, size 10 AWG..
4 feet
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What 3 aspects along the 11-year sunspot cycle determine what the best radio channel frequency will be for any two stations to communicate?
Time of Day, Time of Year, and position in time
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What frequency spectrum does ALE HF fall between?
1.6 to 30 MHz
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All members that will be participating in an ALE Network will have an assigned what, as a net member?
Alphanumeric ID
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ALE Capabilities: The method used to select the best channel is based on?
Scanning
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ALE Capabilities: What is the method used by ALE for testing the quality of channels and propagation paths under field conditions.
Sounding
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1) “$” or “!” HEX 24 or HEX 21 2)
3) [“,”] 4) [“*"] Checksum field 5) Hex 0D 0A
1. Start of Sentence 2. TALKER identifier and sentence formatter 3. data fields 4. Checksum Field 5. End of sentence
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SPS 50 X-band frequency?
9410 MHz + or - 30 MHz
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SPS 50 S-Band frequency?
3050 MHz + or - 30 MHz
81
What two lights should be illuminated after start up completion on a PG-500?
STATUS & TRUE
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Replace direction finder if output level is above what μv?
5uv
83
Replace DF antenna, if resistance remains < (?)MΩ after cleaning
10M Ohms
84
What are the six troubleshooting steps?
``` Symptom Recognition Symptom Elaboration Listing Probable Faulty Functions Localizing The Faulty Function Localizing Trouble To The Circuit Failure Analysis ```
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ALE HF Spectrum is between what frequency?
1.6 to 30 MHz
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Senior operational commander, immediate operational commander, and servicing product line manager are required ________ addresses on CASREPs
action
87
What solder alloy do we use for electronics?
63/37 tin/lead
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When looking at a roxblock what are the numbers on the block?
measurements in milometers and decimals
89
A code plug zone consists of how many channels?
16
90
What are the four precedence categories in a CASREP and there speeds?
Routine - 6 hours Priority - 3 hours (O) Immediate - 30 minutes (Z) Flash - 10 minutes