TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER ++EDIT++ Flashcards

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

WHAT COMPANIES CARRY THE PAK-TRACKER?

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RESCUE
SQUAD
RESCUE BATTALION
SAFETY BATTALION

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM RANGE THE PERSONAL TRANSMITTER (ON SCBA) TO THE PAK-TRACKER?

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900 FT LINE OF SIGHT

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

TRUE/FALSE

THE PAK-TRACKER IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE IN POTENTIALLY FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES.

A

TRUE

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

HOW DO YOU TURN ON THE PAK-TRACKER:

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TURN ON BY HOLDING BOTH ENTER (RIGHT) AND SCROLL (LEFT) BUTTONS AT THE SAME TIME

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

HOW WILL THE PAK-TRACKER ALERT WHEN A SIGNAL IS RECEIVED FROM A MEMBER’S ACTIVATED PASS SYSTEM?

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PAK-TRACKER WILL SOUND AN AUDIBLE ALARM AND LCD SCREEN WILL SHOW THE IDENTITY (UNIT AND MEMBER ASSIGNMENT) OF THE SCBA AND THE SIGNAL STRENGTH

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

HOW MANY IDENTITIES CAN THE PAK-TRACKER STORE?

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UP TO 36 SCBA IDENTITIES

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

TRUE/FALSE

THE PAK-TRACKER LCD SCREEN CAN DISPLAY UP TO 3 SCBA IDENTITIES.

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FALSE

  • LCD SCREEN CAN DISPLAY TWO LINES OF INFORMATION (2 SCBA’S)
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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

IF MORE THAN TWO SCBA PASS ALARMS ARE ACTIVATED, THE PAK-TRACKER WILL DISPLAY THE MOST RECENT ACTIVATED PASS ALARM ON TOP, HOW DO YOU SCROLL TO SEE OTHER PASS ALARMS NOT PRESENT ON THE SCREEN?

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  • USE THE LEFT BUTTON TO SCROLL
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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

WHAT DOES A DOWNWARD POINTING ARROW ON THE LCD SCREEN INDICATE?

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MORE THAN TWO PASS ALARMS ARE ACTIVATING

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

MULTIPLE SCBA PASS ALARMS ARE ACTIVATED, BUT YOUR UNIT HAS BEEN GIVEN THE TASK OF FINDING LADDER 136 IRONS. YOU WANT TO LOCK IN ON THE SIGNAL OF L136 IRONS, WHAT DO YOU PRESS ON THE PAK-TRACKER?

A
  • USE LEFT SCROLL TO FIND L136 IRONS SIGNAL

- WHEN L136 IRONS IS IN TOP ROW OF LCD DISPLAY PRESS ENTER BUTTON ONCE TO SELECT TO TRACK

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

WHO DECIDES TO UTILIZE THE TRACKING CAPABILITIES OF THE PAK-TRACKER?

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I.C.

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

TRUE/FALSE

THE FAST UNIT CAN UTILIZE THE PAK-TRACKER.

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FALSE

ONLY MEMBERS TRAINED IN THIS PROCEDURE SHALL PERFORM WITH PAK-TRACKER

  • RESCUE
  • SQUAD
  • RESCUE BATTALION
  • SAFETY BATTALION
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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

HOW LONG MUST YOU HOLD THE SCROLL BUTTON TO OPERATE THIS FUNCTION?

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3 SECONDS

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

WHAT IS THE PROPER POSITIONING OF THE PAK-TRACKER WHEN BEGINNING SEARCHING?

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  • HOLD PAK-TRACKER HORIZONTALLY AT WAIST HEIGHT OUT IN FRONT OF THE OPERATING MEMBER
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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

WHAT HAPPENS TO THE PAK-TRACKER WHEN THE SIGNAL STRENGTH RISES ABOVE 50%?

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  • ROW OF LED LIGHTS BEGIN TO LIGHT STARTING WITH RED AT BOTTOM, YELLOW IN MIDDLE, AND GREEN AT TOP
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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

HOW MANY READINGS DOES THE PAK-TRACKER AVERAGE PER SECOND?

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4 READINGS PER SECOND

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

HOW MANY SECONDS SHOULD THE MEMBER OPERATING THE PAK-TRACKER PAUSE FOR TO ALLOW FOR A READING?

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2 TO 3 SECONDS FOR A READING

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

THE SIGNAL FROM THE SCBA TO THE PAK-TRACKER WILL USUALLY PASS THROUGH:

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  • OPENINGS: GAPS, HOLES, STAIRWAYS, WINDOWS, ELEVATOR SHAFTS
  • GLASS
  • WOOD
  • LIGHT BUILDING MATERIALS
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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

THE SIGNAL FROM SCBA TO THE PAK-TRACKER WILL REFLECT AND/OR NOT PENETRATE THROUGH:

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  • METAL, INCLUDING STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK
  • LARGE METAL OBJECTS
  • CONCRETE WALLS OR FLOORS
  • BRICK OR CONCRETE BLOCK CONSTRUCTION
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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

WHERE DOES THE MEMBER OPERATING THE PAK-TRACKER POSITION HIMSELF IN REGARDS TO THE SEARCH TEAM?

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  • MEMBER OPERATING THE PAK-TRACKER MUST BE AT THE FRONT OF THE SEARCH TEAM
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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

DESCRIBE THE SEARCH AND RESCUE PROCESS WITH THE PAK-TRACKER LOCATER SYSTEM:

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READ - LOOK FOR HIGHEST SIGNAL STRENGTH

INTERPRET - DECIDE HIGHEST SIGNAL STRENGTH AND HOW TO GET THERE

FOLLOW - MOVE TOWARD SIGNAL WHILE CONTINUING TO READ, INTERPRET AND FOLLOW

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

WHEN WILL THE PAK-TRACKER LOW BATTERY INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATE?

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20% OF BATTERY REMAINING

  • LIGHT WILL GLOW YELLOW
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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

AFTER THE LOW BATTERY LIGHT APPEARS, HOW LONG WILL THE PAK-TRACKER OPERATE FOR?

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APRX. 1 HOUR

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TRAINING BULLETIN SCBA ADD 8 PAK-TRACKER

HOW LONG DOES THE PAK-TRACKER REQUIRE FOR FULL CHARGING?

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TWO HOURS