TEST Flashcards
What standard do most newly installed network cables follow?
T568B
Which factor is not used in calculating dew point?
Dry-bulb depression
How many feet above the ground are most automated weather station visibility sensors mounted?
10
What instrumentally derived value is calculated using different elements of visibility, ambient light level, and runway light intensity?
Runway visual range
How many feet is the measurement range for most ceilometers?
30 to 25,000
What WSR-88D subsystem generates and radiates radio frequency pulses, then requires and processes reflected RF signals to obtain weather radar base data?
Radar data acquisition group
What WSR-88D subsystem processes base data using stored algorithms to develop a set of derived meteorological products?
Radar product generator (RPG) group
What WSR-88D subsystem is used for system testing, troubleshooting, and local product selection, generation, and distribution control?
Master system control function (MSCF) workstation
What WSR-88D subsystem ingests and displays radar products from the radar product generate a group according to agency specific needs?
Principle user systems
The two lower drives of the AN/TMS-2 Portable Doppler Radar processor drives are used to
Store the actual data collected when the radar performs a scan
What is the lightning detection range, in nautical miles, of the AN/FMQ-19 Automated Meteorological Station?
30
Two types of network cables are…?
Straight through and crossover
When installing fiber optic cable on a horizontal run, the cable must be secured every…?
36 inches
What device is used to secure the pulling line to the strength members of the cable?
Pulling grip
Why is it important for a channel bank to have a modular design?
It allows expansion with minimal cost