7R-A-29: SART: Frequency & Operations
7R-029A:
In which frequency band does a search and rescue transponder operate?
9 GHz
3 GHz
S-band
406 MHz
7R-029B:
Which of the following would most likely prevent a SART's signal from being detected?
The rescue personnel were monitoring the 10-CM radar.
Signal absorption by the ionosphere.
Heavy sea swells.
The rescue personnel were monitoring the 3-CM radar.
7R-029C:
Which statement is NOT true regarding the SART?
Operates in conjunction with a vessel's S-Band radar.
Responds to interrogations by a vessel's X-Band radar.
Transmits on the 9 GHz band reserved for navigational radar.
Transmits a distinctive code for easy recognition.
7R-029D:
Which statement is true regarding the SART?
This is a 9 GHz transponder capable of being received by vessel's X-band navigational radar system.
This is a performance monitor attached to at least one S-band navigational radar system.
This is a 9 GHz transponder capable of being received by another vessel's S-band navigational radar system.
This is a performance monitor attached to at least one X-band navigational radar system.
7R-029E:
Which statement is NOT true regarding the SART?
This is a 6 GHz transponder capable of being received by a vessel's X-band navigational radar system.
Responds to interrogations by a vessel's X-Band radar.
This is a 9 GHz transponder capable of being received by a vessel's X-band navigational radar system.
Transmits a distinctive signal for easy recognition.
7R-029F:
A SART's signal cannot be detected:
By a search vessel's 10 cm Radar.
In poor visibility, or at night.
In heavy seas
By a search vessel's 3 cm Radar.
|
Color key:
|
|
● = Unseen
|
|
● = Weak
|
|
● = Review
|
|
● = Learned
|
|
● = Incorrect answer
|
