Vol 2 UREs Flashcards
Mbps for MIL-STD 1553 data bus serial xmsn rate
2 Mbps
The structure of a MIL-STD 1553 data word is:
20 bits long with 3 sync bits, 16 data/command/status bits, and 1 parity bit
A MIL-STD 1553 data bus message must contain at least 1 cmd word with this max number of data words
32
The MIL-STD 1553 data bus system cmd that provides a mechanism for a bus terminal (RT) to send data to another RT when the BC does not require the data is called
RT to RT
Which is not a function of the MIL-STD 1553 data bus mode codes?
Executing a bus controller (BC) broadcast command
The integrated circuit of a computer microchip is made of:
Silicon
Chips with circuits that are used in various parts of a computer or calculator are called:
Microprocessors
The heart of a computer’s data processing system supervises and controls:
Logical decisions
Which computer component acts like a sophisticated switchboard operator?
Control unit
Where does the computer’s arithmetic/logic unit (ALU) temporarily store the intermediate results of arithmetic operations?
Registers
The primary computer memory that usually cannot be erased is called:
Read-only memory
A computer’s random access memory is used to:
Store information being calculated by the computer
In a computer, the term auxiliary storage refers to
Memory stored outside the computer
What keeps the computer monitor’s electron beams from spilling over into the wrong phosphors to mix colors improperly?
Shadow mask
The resolution of a computer monitor is expressed in a number of pixels that make up the image. The sharper the image, the:
Higher the resolution
Using a text based method to display characters and objects on a computer refers to
Disk Operating System (DOS)-based programs
The main function of Switches within a network is to
Enable several users to send information
What is the technique called where data can be segmented into numerous blocks so sequential blocks can be written?
Data stripping
Which redundant array of independent disks (RAID) parity is distributed across all drives and eliminates the bottleneck?
5
Which type of cable is used to carry RF power from one point to another?
Coaxial