TASER 7 Flashcards
Flashcards
What term is used by TASER training to describe the incapacitating effects of a TASER energy weapon on a subject?
Neuromuscular Incapacitation
What parts of the Nervous System does NMI effect? HINT: There are 2 parts
Both the sensory and motor nervous systems
What are the preferred target areas for TASER 7 probes? Name areas to avoid?
Target the Back, Lower Torso, Legs…
Don’t target head, eyes, throat, neck, upper chest / heart
One of the 5 key safety guideline is to be aware of sensitive populations of people. What are some examples of sensitive populations?
1) Elderly
2) Pregnant women
3) Young children
4) Super skinny / malnourished people
TRUE OR FALSE: IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THE TASER 7 BE KEPT IN A HOLSTER THAT ENGAGES THE SAFETY SWITCH WHEN NOT IN USE
TRUE
When TASER 7 is armed, what happens with the energy weapon?
1) The CID turns on
2) LASER / flashlight options
3) Event record begins in event log
When armed, the SAFETY is shifted in which direction? Up or Down?
Safety is shifted UP when armed
What does CID stand for?
Central Information Display
On a full charge, how many trigger pulls is the TASER 7 capable of? And how many arc switch activations?
100 trigger pulls and 50 arc switch activations
A single trigger pull and release will discharge an electrical charge for how many seconds? What will happen if you continue to hold down the trigger?
5 seconds. If you continue to hold down the trigger, then it will continue electrical discharge until released.
What is the functionality of the ARC SWITCH pre-deployment and post-deployment of the cartridge?
The arc switch will initiate a warning arc (pre-deployment)
The arc switch will re-energize both cartridges for 5 seconds (post deployment)
What is the Pulses per Second or PPS if only one cartridge of the TASER 7 is deployed? What about if 2 are deployed?
22 PPS and 44 PPS
How do you enable STEALTH MODE on the TASER 7
Step 1) Switch to SAFE
Step 2) Press and hold BOTH arc switched for 10 sec
Step 3) Move safety switch to ARMED
What is the main difference between the Close Quarters Cartridge and the Stand Off Cartridge?
Close quarters is 12 degree angle. Stand Off is 3.5 degree angle.
What does the Red Cap and Blue Cap indicate for TASER 7 cartridges?
Red = INERT and Blue = Training Cartridge