1C8X3 Volumes 1-4 Practice Test

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• How many intermediate frequency (IF) receivers does the AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System have?
• The Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System Operational Site (SOS) includes what two subsystems?
• Who is responsible for the civilian accreditation of the many industry standards used to develop the cyberspace support equipment the Air Force operates and maintains?
• Which components synchronize timing signals in the AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System?
• What is used to interface target and weather channel signals to the signal processor?
• If the System Monitor Control (SMC) manager fails to receive periodic "heartbeats", what is indicated?
• What are the transmit and receive frequencies of the AN/TPX-42A Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR)?
• What is the purpose of the plot processor in the Monopulse Secondary Surveillance Radar (MSSR)?
• Which indicator power supply furnishes the cathode ray tube (CRT) operating voltages?
• What unit's primary function is to accept the output of the receiver/exciter (REX), and decide, for every range and azimuth cell in the radar coverage area, whether a moving target is present or not?
• The AN/TPN-25 Precision Approach Radar (PAR) transmitter multiplies the different incoming waveforms by a factor of:
• What type of power supply is most commonly used in computers today?
• As a Testing and Training Simulator Equipment/Simulation (TTSE/SIM) exercise progresses, what schedules and coordinates scenario events, as well as dynamic events such as aircraft clearances issued by a trainee controller?
• What are the three pulse repetition time modes of the AN/TPS-75?
• When using a conical scan, what component of the return signal modulation is used by the radar system to maintain track in both azimuth and elevation?
• How many packages does the AN/TPN-25 Precision Approach Radar (PAR) have during transport?
• Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) addresses are how much larger than Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4) addresses?
• Where is the terminal display workstation (TDW) monitor's brightness controlled?
• What process is not necessary with digitized beacon and primary radar systems like the ASR-11?
• Which system provides primary radar returns and interference data?
• When an organization submits a security standard waiver request, what compensatory measures should be taken until fix actions occur?
• Which statement is true regarding electrical arcing?
• What feature allows the chief controller in the C-Box to manage the surveillance of aircraft?
• What type of tube best meets the requirements of a modulator-switching element?
• What signal is used to synchronize the coherent oscillator (COHO) to a fixed phase relationship with the transmitted pulse?
• What does the use of two frequencies in secondary radar transactions eliminate?
• What Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System Operational Site (SOS) subsystem supports site-to-site data communication for software distribution?
• What is the maximum degree range that the AN/MPN-14K LCC airport surveillance radar (ASR) antenna can be tilted?
• Which two radar systems are included in the AN/MPN-14K Landing Control Central (LCC)?
• Which pattern is usually specified and measured for a reciprocal antenna?
• What eliminates second-time-around targets in the Primary Surveillance Radar (PSR)?
• In the event of a prime power failure, how many minutes does the internal battery in the AN/TPN-19 Landing Control Central (LCC) allow for full power load?
• Who is the governing body for information technology (IT) communications within the Department of Defense (DOD)?
• In positive acknowledgement, what does the sender do?
• Which action is not a possible result of computer system damage originating from viruses?
• What frequency modification is used in the AN/TPS-75 to help with target detection?
• How many operators can communicate with one senior weapons controller in the AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System intercommunications mode?
• What is the area of coverage for the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS)?
• Which array is particularly useful in radar applications?
• What does a secondary radar system provide that a primary does not?
• What resource priority level (PL) is assigned to resources for which the loss, theft, destruction, misuse, or compromise would cause significant harm to the war-fighting capability of the United States?
• What is considered the standard Unix editor?
• What is the maximum number of tracked aircraft the AN/TPN-25 Precision Approach Radar (PAR) can process at one time?
• What does a knot in a lanyard do to its overall strength?
• What was developed to enhance a computer's video subsystem due to increased performance requirements on high-end PCs?
• What dictates when air traffic control squadrons are activated for deployment?
• Which component of the MSSR is known for maintaining operational readiness through testing?
• What is it called when temperature first increases with height and then begins to decrease?
• What does the final power amplifier (FPA) of the AN/TPS-75 boost the transmit pulse to?
• What network type is essentially a private internet for a company or organization?
• When the AN/TPX-42A Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR) transmits two pulses out, what should it receive back?
• Which action is not a function that a controller can perform with the Indicator Control C-8625/T (A-Box)?
• Why do workers suspended in a full body harness often lose consciousness after a fall?
• In the precision approach radar (PAR) transmitter group of the AN/MPN-14K LCC, what does the waveguide switch connect one transmitter to?
• What part of the cathode ray tube (CRT) is tapered and lined with a conductive graphite coating?
• What are the three types of Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) addresses?
• What is the storage capability for the site support subsystem (SSS) digital audio tapes (DAT)?
• Which workstation is responsible for status monitoring, system control, and the computer/human interface?
• How many amplifiers are in the Primary Surveillance Radar (PSR) transmitter?
• What is the main communication role of the AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System?
• What is the only type of aircraft that can present a single-arc identification friend or foe (IFF) reply on a scope?
• What site support subsystem (SSS) system works in conjunction with the automation subsystem to provide artificially generated radar and inter-facility message data for test, certification, and training?
• What radar unit displays corresponding radar information on a cathode ray tube (CRT)?
• What is the frequency range of the Precision Approach Radar (PAR)?
• What are the two most often used radar remoting configurations?
• What publications are usually written at a lower organizational level, such as the squadron and flight level?
• In what octet of an Internet Protocol (IP) address can you identify the class of the address?
• How does the AN/TPS-75 ensure its components remain in sync?
• What type of system can analyze zero Doppler returns to distinguish between ground clutter and a target?
• What amount of current flow through the human body can cause shock that may cause you to go into cardiac arrest?
• How is the AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System antenna aligned to the north?
• What is the major difference between the local terminal display workstation (LTDW) and the remote terminal display workstation (RTDW)?
• What waveguide component has a mechanical stop mounted on its base to limit movement to each extremity of travel?
• What network topology consists of cabling segments from each computer connecting to a centralized component?
• What element aids in confirming the accuracy of data within the STARS?
• The Air Force (AF) organizes, trains, equips, and sustains its forces to be ready to meet:
• What is the range in nautical miles (nmi) of the search radar in the AN/TPN-24 Airport Surveillance Radar (ASR)?
• Which action is not a determining factor for the severity of an electric shock?
• What is the output VAC voltage from the transformer in the AN/UPX-37 Interrogator Set for powering remote controls?
• What does the AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System primarily detect?
• Which component connects one transmitter to the antenna in the AN/MPN-14K LCC?
• If the magnetic field strength is too high on the magnetron, the magnetron will?
• Flow control methods prevent network congestion by:
• What type of scanning indicator do surveillance radars primarily use?
• What is a common way malicious code can get into your system?
• What term describes the signal used by the AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System, equivalent to the transmit frequency minus 32 megahertz (MHz)?
• What function of the AN/UPM-155 test set provides overall control of the other functions?
• Which element of the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) is responsible for hardware and software maintenance?
• With a minimum of formal training time, what technical order serves as a manual of instruction in developing installation and maintenance proficiency?
• What is the frequency range of the Primary Surveillance Radar (PSR)?
• Which mode is not a pulse repetition time mode of the AN/TPS-75?
• Which of the following is not a basic element of the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS)?
• When using the AN/UPM-145 Radar Test Set, what step should you take if connecting to a radar with a max power over +50 decibel milliwatts (dBm)?
• What generates an identification of position (I/P) response?
• Carabiners used in climbing should be rated to handle how many pounds?
• Which MODE switch selection helps ensure that the AN/UPM-145 Radar Test Set is operating properly prior to any other operation?
• What is the maximum power level produced by the Monopulse Secondary Surveillance Radar (MSSR) transmitter?
• What is the importance of the AN/TPS-75’s pulse repetition modes?
• What local area networks can the Monitor and Control Workstation (MCW) SYS 1 processor access?
• What processor function attempts to correlate plots to existing tracks?
• What type of voltage does the AN/UPX-37 Interrogator Set require to operate?
• The scanning indicator that plots target range and azimuth information in polar coordinates is the:
• Which type of radar is associated with the AN/TPS-75 system for surveillance?
• Who is the only entity that can grant exemptions to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards?
• What are intranets that share a portion of their content with customers, suppliers, or other businesses, but not with the public?
• How many Doppler filters are in the Primary Surveillance Radar (PSR)?
• What refers to the orientation of the electromagnetic (EM) wave as it travels through space?
• What selective identification feature (SIF) mode has a limit of 32 codes?
• What is the main function of the antenna in radar systems?
• Along with determining the overall operation of the indicator, the data processing circuits:
• How many separate channels does a monopulse receiver have?
• Which action is not a process of the AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System?
• What directory is the highest-level directory in the Unix file system?
• What type of modulator is most commonly used in modern radar systems?
• To eliminate interrogator side-lobe suppression (ISLS), the ground radar site transmits the P2 signal in what type of radiating pattern?
• Which waveguide antenna is more suited for one-dimensional scanning than scanning in two coordinates?
• What program is Operating Location Kilo responsible for managing?
• Which of the following is not considered an element of surveillance radar data?
• Which subassembly of the MSSR injects the self-test pulse into each receiver?
• Which is the primary service subsystem within the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS)?
• What is the nominal VDC voltage for the power amplifier assembly of the AN/UPX-37 Interrogator Set?
• When working on energized equipment, what is a good practice to perform?
• What is the name of the main beam of the antenna in radar technology?
• What is the maximum separation distance in miles between the radar and operations (OPS) shelter in the AN/TPN-19 LCC configurations?
• Which subsystem is primarily responsible for tracking aircraft using high-power pulses?
• What is the main difference between the Indicator Control C-8625/T (A-Box) and the Indicator Control C-10501/T (C-Box)?
• What was the original purpose of developing secondary radar technology?
• What controls the radar pulse width (PW) by means of a rectangular direct current (DC)?
• What are the two types of fall protection?
• When using fiber optic cable to remote AN/TPN-24 ASR signals, what must the separation distance be less than between shelters?
• How many traditional Unix directories are there?
• In addition to a flat top, what characteristics must a modulator pulse have?
• Which component of the MSSR develops the radio frequency sample video needed for monitoring?
• What type of scanning indicator completes two vertical scan periods to produce one complete picture called a frame?
• What signal is generated when the MSSR receiver mixes replies with the local oscillator from the receiver interface?
• What is an advantage of the individual pencil beams when handling rain clutter or chaff?
• What function of the AN/UPM-155 test set provides signal conditioning required for testing transponders and interrogators?
• How many Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) geographic regions exist in the United States?
• What device modulates signals to encode digital information and demodulates signals to decode the transmitted information?
• What do you call propagation of a wave from one point to another by more than one path?
• What do allied communication publications do?
• How many columns does the large vertical array (LVA) antenna have?
• The most basic type of scanning indicator is the:
• An aircraft transponder answers an interrogation by transmitting a reply pulse train signal back to the ground station at a frequency of:
• What kind of reports does the plot processor produce when it groups replies?
• What terminal is utilized for maintenance and troubleshooting in the MSSR system?
• Which of the following functions does NOT belong to the STARS Central Support Complex (SCSC)?
• Using the Joint Electronics Type Designation System, what does "GRR" represent?
• Which component computes the HEIGHT DATA for each target return in the AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System?
• What is the range in nautical miles of the air traffic control radar beacon set (ATCRBS) in the AN/TPN-24 ASR?
• Who manages Air Force publications?
• What function does the waveguide perform in the AN/MPN-14K LCC system?
• What precision radar system uses continuous rotation of a pencil beam around the aircraft and uses the phase of the return signal modulation to maintain track in both azimuth and elevation?
• Which antenna device reduces precipitation display to nearly zero on an indicator?
• What device logically separates a single network into multiple segments or collision domains in Ethernet networks?
• User Datagram Protocol (UDP) is best for what type of transmission?
• Which ASR-11 beam is the normal radiation beam and is always used to transmit and receive?
• What does non-ionizing radiation cause?
• What waveguide compressor subsystem controls operation of airflow and indicates normal or malfunction conditions?
• Why is it essential for critical information from hard disk drives to be backed up or copied onto other media?
• What scanning method is identified at the electronic countermeasure (ECM) receiver by its regular intervals between illuminations?
• What online system functions to acquire, improve, publish, catalog, manage, store, distribute, and display official technical orders?
• What provides ethernet connections from the Monopulse Secondary Surveillance Radar (MSSR) into the site control and data interfaces (SCDI)?
• A wide area network (WAN) connects networks that are typically separated by:
• What intermediate frequencies are usually used in radar receivers?
• What is the basic communication language or protocol of the Internet?
• The three main principles that provide the foundation for how the air and space expeditionary force (AEF) is structured and executed are:
• Which hazard is not an example of an environmental climbing hazard?
• Which is not an advantage of identification friend or foe/selective identification feature (IFF/SIF) equipment?
• What describes the essential technical requirements for purchased material that is military unique or substantially modified commercial items?
• What receiver circuit/stage actually produces the intermediate frequency (IF)?
• What is the most common reflector shape?
• Where are Primary Surveillance Radar (PSR) failures reported?
• Which connection protocol sends out data packets to the receiving system and does not require a receipt acknowledgement?
• Which STARS workstation permits an operator to track aircraft and provide directions to pilots?
• What technical order provides instructions on how to modify military systems or equipment?
• What is the intermediate frequency (IF) created by the MSSR receiver?
• What is the purpose of the Operational Support Facility (OSF) in the STARS?
• Which component is used to cool the AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System radar transmitter?
• Which trailer of the AN/MPN-14K LCC utilizes transceivers?
• Which subassembly of the MSSR is responsible for the driver function?
• Which deployment process allows Airmen to deploy with supervisors and other members assigned to their unit and base?
• Why is military standardization beneficial to the Air Force?
• What refers to the motion of the antenna axis (of the beam) as the radar looks for an aircraft?
• Which radar gets its name from the fact that each echo pulse from the aircraft being tracked yields a new azimuth and elevation correction angle?
• A 7600 emergency reply signifies an aircraft what?
• What enables the Monitor and Control Workstation (MCW) operator to have an X-Windows terminal displayed?
• Which teams have unique combat and support capabilities that may require a different battle rhythm than the normal AF air and space expeditionary force (AEF) schedule?
• What is the maximum radius in nautical miles that each airport surveillance radar (ASR) can locate aircraft using the identification, friend or foe (IFF) equipment?
• The power gain of an antenna is the ratio of its radiated power to?
• What computes angle error data and provides corrective data to the antenna beam position control circuits in the AN/TPN-25 Precision Approach Radar (PAR) track video circuits?
• What does an aircraft's speed and angle in reference to a radar site determine?
• What component aids in phase synchronization within the AN/TPS-75 system?
• What layer of the Open Systems Interconnect (OSI) model provides a variety of coding and conversion functions applied to application layer data?
• Immediately after the transmitter fires, sensitivity time control (STC) reduces the receiver gain to what level?
• What duplexer sub-component accepts radio frequency (RF) transmit power from the transmitter?
• What term describes the condition of an aircraft becoming invisible to radar due to a specific speed creating a Doppler shift?
• In the Monopulse Secondary Surveillance Radar (MSSR), what happens when the operational online channel fails?
• What do most radars use in their waveguide system to prevent arcing?
• What happens to the overall gain of a linear logarithmic (LIN-LOG) amplifier as each stage saturates?
• In what network topology does each workstation act as a repeater for a transmission?
• Which stage of the intermediate frequency (IF) section is the most critical?
• The bending of electromagnetic (EM) waves caused by a change in the density of the medium through which the waves are passing is referred to as:
• What is the primary mission of the air and space operations center (AOC)?
• What is the primary function of the final power amplifier in the AN/TPS-75?
• Which operating system (OS) is a clone of Unix?
• Joint publications provide guidance for military services to use while preparing?
• What protocol enables Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) to internetwork?
• In the Precision Approach Radar (PAR), what two sections is the display divided into?
• Which measurement indicates how far the search radar in the AN/TPN-24 ASR can reach?
• What performs the function of displaying the screen you see on a computer monitor?
• What happens to the speed of electromagnetic (EM) energy traveling through air as the altitude increases?
• How do airport surveillance radar (ASR) transmitters generate radio frequency (RF) pulses in the AN/MPN-14K LCC?
• What type of reflector is used to shape the radar beam?
• What functions as the primary means to send signals for communications in the AN/MPN-14K LCC radar systems?
• What network topology consists of devices connected to a common or shared cable?
• What is the phase relationship between the delayed and non-delayed video?
• Where are Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) publications located?
• Which radar type works alongside airport surveillance radar (ASR) in the AN/MPN-14K LCC?
• How many packages does the complete AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System consist of in the normal transit configuration?
• What is the biggest upgrade of Monopulse Secondary Surveillance Radars (MSSR) over older beacon radars?
• What are used to couple waveguide components and sections to prevent radio frequency (RF) leakage?
• Which Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System Operational Site (SOS) subsystem retains and distributes software for a site?
• What element of the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) provides centralized control of field support and development?
• What site support subsystem (SSS) device maintains a replica of all application specific and commercially available software required for restoration of any system processor?
• Where is the Terminal Controller Workstation (TCW) normally located?
• Which is not a type of facility secured area?
• When a client computer initiates contact with a server, what does it use to request a particular service?
• What indicator circuit converts digital display data from the data processing circuits into analog drive signals?
• In the Primary Surveillance Radar (PSR), if one transmitter amplifier module fails, how many nautical miles can the remaining amplifiers cover with 14kW peak power?
• Due to high signal loss, coaxial cable remoting systems are limited to approximately how many feet?
• Which mode in the AN/TPX-42A Secondary Surveillance Radar has the highest priority in the interlace sequence?
• Which AN/TPX-42A Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR) interrogation mode is continuously operable?
• What Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) service level provides minimal function air traffic control in the event the primary service level is unavailable?
• Where are basic input/output system (BIOS) settings saved?
• What do you call the use of contiguous beams stacked in elevation?
• Who provides the theater Air Force commander a rapid reaction mobile air control system and control/reporting center during worldwide contingencies?
• What type of cathode ray tube (CRT) is mostly used in ground radar equipment?
• How many permanent echoes are permitted by the advanced signal data processor (ASDP)?
• What is the maximum number of airborne aircraft the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) can track simultaneously?
• How many terminal display workstations (TDW) can a LAN switch support through 1000TBX connections?
• The high vacuum and large surface area of the cathode ray tube (CRT) make it especially vulnerable to:
• Which major subsystem of the AN/TPS-75 Aircraft Control and Warning System determines the position of all aircraft?
• Which component of the AN/UPX-37 Interrogator Set provides video processing and storage capabilities?