Element 3: General Radiotelephone

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3-O-094: RADAR Equipment

3-94O1: The permanent magnetic field that surrounds a traveling-wave tube (TWT) is intended to:

Prevent the electron beam from spreading.

Provide a means of coupling.

Prevent oscillations.

Prevent spurious oscillations.



3-94O2: Prior to testing any RADAR system, the operator should first:

Assure no personnel are in front of the antenna.

Check the system grounds.

Assure the display unit is operating normally.

Inform the airport control tower or ship’s master.



3-94O3: In the term “ARPA RADAR,” ARPA is the acronym for which of the following?

Automatic RADAR Plotting Aid.

Automatic RADAR Positioning Angle.

American RADAR Programmers Association.

Authorized RADAR Programmer and Administrator.



3-94O4: Which of the following is NOT a precaution that should be taken to ensure the magnetron is not weakened:

Keep the TR properly tuned.

Keep metal tools away from the magnet.

Do not subject it to excessive heat.

Do not subject it to shocks and blows.



3-94O5: Exposure to microwave energy from RADAR or other electronics devices is limited by U.S. Health Department regulations to _______ mW/centimeter.

5.0

0.005

0.05

0.5



3-94O6: RADAR collision avoidance systems utilize inputs from each of the following except your ship’s:

Anemometer.

Gyrocompass.

Navigation position receiver.

Speed indicator.





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