Air Defense Battle Management System (MOS 14G) Training Practice Test

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• Which mode of IFF interrogation requires a cryptographic code to identify "FRIENDLY" aircraft?
• What is the Radio Set ID (RSID) in the context of EPLRS?
• What is the focus of the Antenna Array Assembly?
• How should power circuit breakers be managed during sentinel generator operation?
• What does the flashing indicator on the remote radar set control (RRSC) signify?
• How many IFF modes are there in total?
• What device provides the power interface between the generator, sensor, and signal interface with the FAAD C21?
• How long should a two-member crew take to emplace the SENTINEL?
• What component provides connections for the FDL cable and radio data cable?
• What does the M4 alarm indicator of the IFF signify when it lights up?
• How many points can be set in the AN/PSN-11 (GPS)?
• How are targets classified by the SENTINEL radar system?
• What switch must be set to the "normal" position before starting the generator?
• What is the Data Link Reference Point (DLRP)?
• What are the power requirements of the RCT?
• What operational advantage does the eRCT provide?
• What is the function of the auxiliary feed horn antenna?
• What happens if one climbs the ATG before extending the leveling jacks?
• A reading of 4,000 MILs indicates which direction?
• What is the voltage requirement for the Enhanced Radar Control Terminal (eRCT)?
• What is the main purpose of the beam steering unit in radar operation?
• Which data cable is used to remote the RCT?
• How is the data connectivity for AMDWS accomplished?
• What is the full form of "BSU" in the context of the Air Defense Battle Management System?
• What type of targets does the hovering helicopter acquisition function specifically focus on?
• What is the purpose of the hovering helicopter acquisition function?
• What function does the RS operator perform when entering the Channel Set?
• Which terminology is associated with auxiliary links in the IETM?
• What types of targets does the SENTINEL radar automatically detect and track?
• In the A3 Sentinel, is search coverage selectable between "full-coverage" and "low altitude"?
• How many personnel are required to emplace the SENTINEL?
• Which feature indicates a track is being monitored continuously?
• What is the primary function of air defense command and control systems?
• Which are the two major types of host to host communications for the EPLRS?
• What are the four small computer systems interface (SCSI) addresses on the Tactical Communication Interface Module (TCIM)?
• In the context of air defense systems, what does the acronym NFS stand for?
• What is the track and search perimeter of the Sentinel?
• What is the weight category that the Sentinel generally falls under for air transport?
• Which type of aircraft can the enhanced sentinel identify through its non-cooperative target recognition system?
• What type of communications does not have a TRACK SOURCE ID?
• What is the official name of the "north finding system (NFS)"?
• Are TADIL-J and Link 16 protocol the same thing?
• What is the primary fording level for the truck and trailer during normal movement?
• What classification do aircraft under interrogation mode 3a fall into?
• What is the designation of the Operator's Manual for the Sentinel?
• What equipment is used to control and monitor the SENTINEL radar and provides visual display?
• During operation of the sensor power distribution panel, what should the AV voltage meter indicate when set to each position?
• When operating the sentinel generator, what should be adjusted after warm-up procedures?
• If the antenna CB open indicator is illuminated on the sensor distribution panel, what could the issue be?
• What color indicates that the generator phases are correct on the SENTINEL's phase detector light?
• What does the acronym "SIF" stand for in the context of the Sentinel radar?
• In what type of communications is there no TRACK SOURCE ID?
• Which indicator on the RSC activates when there is a fault with the antenna azimuth or elevation hand crank?
• For optimal positioning, sentinel teams should be aware of which strategic elements?
• What is the primary purpose of the Remote Radar Control (RRSC)?
• What must be ensured about the azimuth hand crank when the antenna CB open indicator is on?
• What happens to keys stored in the EPLRS if the power source fails?
• What operational feature does the SENTINEL provide regarding speed?
• In the context of IFF, what does the term 'cryptographic code' refer to?
• During normal movement, what is the fording level of the truck (Primary Mover) and trailer (Sentinel)?
• Does the symbol "V" on the BSD indicate a friendly track?
• What type of antenna does the SENTINEL radar feature?
• Does the symbol "V" on the TOPAZ indicate a friendly track?
• What does the acronym ROP stand for in the context of Air Defense?
• What is the minimum number of MGRS coordinates required for a boundary on the FAAD EO?
• When leveling the ATG trailer, where should the bubble be positioned if the NFS/NFM is used?
• True or False: At the sheltered subsystems, air tracks can be hooked by air track number, position, air track sequence, or conflict sequence.
• What system does the Remote Radar Control (RRSC) interact with?
• What is the primary function of the Sentinel in a military operation?
• How many circular leveling bubbles are present in the antenna transceiver group?
• The official name of the "north finding system (NFS)" is what?
• What precaution must be taken before climbing on the ATG?
• What is the FAAD identifier for sensor 2?
• How many fills can the KYK-13 hold?
• The ABMOC subsystem receives air tracks data from external sources, over which two communication types?
• What are the two system security classifications of the FAAD C41 Shelter Subsystems?
• After the XMTR has completed its warm-up, what is the proper sequence to place the SENTINEL system into operation mode?
• What must you do before raising the rear landing leg extensions?
• What does the acronym PEP stand for in air defense terminology?
• What component is essential for the effective operation of the Enhanced Sentinel Radar in detecting threats?
• What role does the phase detector light play in the SENTINEL system?
• What is the primary purpose of the SINCGARS radio?
• How does a precise participate location information (PPLI) track appear on the BSD?
• Which types of vehicles can the Sentinel track?
• What symbol appears next to the track number when the classification processor in the CTCP card identifies tracks on the Sentinel?
• What indicator lights up on the RSC when the azimuth drive circuit breaker is open?
• If the antenna is not fully erected, what may occur?
• What are the pins that secure the leveling jack handles called?
• When using the surface wire grounding system (SWGS), how far apart are the pegs typically placed?
• What might be a consequence of failing to properly maintain the Sentinel's power system?
• Which broadcast is eliminated when using the EPLRS communications configuration?
• What is the maximum number of air track symbols that the battlefield situation display can display?
• The operator's manual for the Sentinel is identified as ______ and can be found in _________.
• Select the protocol type that allows many-to-many communication for EPLRS.
• What does it indicate when a symbol turns yellow on the Sentinel?
• What are the two major types of host to host communications for the EPLRS?
• Which components are included in the antenna group?
• What is the significance of identifying friend or foe in air defense systems?
• What action is needed to ensure effective operation of the eRCT with the ATG?
• What circuit breaker at the Sensor Power Distribution Panel supplies 28 VDC to local/remote eRCT?
• During the ROP initialization on the AN/MPQ-64A3, when will the antenna start rotating?
• What type of map data does AMDWS specifically utilize?
• What is NOT a feature supported by the AMDWS system?
• What mode is the DAGR in when it obtains the present position and automatically goes on "stand-by"?
• What are the various scale values that the operator may select on the BSD?
• Which aircraft are capable of transporting the Sentinel?
• Which indicator on the Radar Set Control Panel (RSC) shows that the transmitter is in the "warm up delay" cycle?
• What is the correct order for initializing the AN/MPQ-64A3 radar rotation?
• What equipment is employed to orient the antenna during sensor emplacement if the North Finding System (NFS) is inoperable?
• What is a key feature of the new AN/TPX-57 IFF interrogator?
• What is the purpose of the AN/TPX-56 interrogator?
• Lowering the altitude selection in OP menu #2 ACQ MODE (RPM)/ ANT DIR provides how many degrees of elevation search coverage?
• When using the surface wire grounding system (SWGS), how far apart are the pegs?
• What provides "near real time data" to the firing units?
• Which component is inserted into the AN/TPX-57 to store Mode 4 encryption codes?
• What is the primary purpose of the elevation hand-crank?
• Which IETM function is used to hold place in the project for later removal?
• What operational mode does the acronym ROP refer to in air defense systems?
• What system provides pitch, roll, and true north data to the SENTINEL?
• Which interface allows the Sentinel to exchange air track information between sensor mode and external track sources through digital communications?
• What type of hazards should all crew members be aware of when operating equipment?
• What type of early warning is designed to alert a specific unit within a defined operational area of a potential air threat?
• What is the length of the FDL/eRCT remote cable(s)?
• Which device converts generator output power to 28 VDC for specific radios?
• What type of feature is Mode 5 in the radar system?
• What is the first step to take before disconnecting the eRCT from the ATG for remote operation?
• When the AN/MPQ-64A3 Sentinel radar rotates, how many mils does it rotate?
• What capabilities does the Sentinel provide concerning aircraft?
• Which of the following is essential for loading mode 4 codes into the IFF interrogator?
• What is the purpose of adding an additional ground according to ground conditions?
• What are the three Air Defense Warnings?
• Is it true that the boresight telescope assembly is essential for manually finding north on the sentinel radar?
• What is the maximum ground slope permissible when emplacing the ATG?
• The sentinel radar must cease operations with winds in excess of what, and gusts in excess of what?
• Which of the following is a valid feature of the Sentinel system?
• What does a Data Link Reference Point (DLRP) serve as?
• Which devices can load the mode 4 codes into the IFF interrogator?
• Which mode of operations on the DAGR uses the most power?
• What does "PAM" stand for on the Sentinel?
• What is the primary risk associated with climbing equipment on the ATG before extending leveling jacks?
• What does the abbreviation eRCT stand for?
• What component is used to find north manually on the sentinel radar?
• When emplacing the Antenna Transceiver Group (ATG), what is the requirement for the ground slope?
• The Low-Level Air Picture Interface (LLAPI) primarily serves what purpose?
• What is the primary function of the AN/TPX-57 interrogator?
• What speeds are designed for the AN/MPQ-64A3 azimuth drive motor?
• What is the nomenclature of the enhanced sentinel radar?
• What is the frequency of the power system used by the Sentinel?
• What is the primary purpose of Mode 5 for the AN/MPQ-64A3 Sentinel radar?
• What must occur for the EPLRS RS to be operational after a power failure?
• What indicates that the input power has an incorrect phase sequence at the Sensor Power Distribution Panel?
• What does the hovering helicopter exclusion function do?
• Where should the ATG trailer provide access to the receiver/transceiver compartment?
• What is the title of the army techniques publication that covers sentinel techniques, dated March 2016?
• Which vehicle is used for emplacing the Enhanced Sentinel Radar?
• Which component requires calibration during operational checks of the AN/MPQ-64A3?
• How is radar elevation adjusted when in the ACQ MODE?
• What is the term used to describe the "dead" space above the sentinel radar?
• In the context of SINCGARS communications, will there be a TRACK SOURCE ID?
• Which IFF mode is NOT included in the identification friend or foe (IFF) modes?
• What are items termed that include "hold-up," "stay-up," and "GoTo" in the IETM?
• Which circuit breaker on the SIU power distribution unit must be set to OFF when working on top of the ATG?
• What type of maintenance must be conducted on the Sentinel to ensure operational readiness?
• Is EPLRS a data-only digital radio system with line of sight capability?
• Which manual covers sentinel and command and control subsystems crew drill training?
• What is the voltage rating indicated by the AV voltage meter for 115VAC?
• What does the term 'three dimensional acquisitions' refer to?
• How quickly can the AN/MPQ-64A3 be emplaned?
• True or False: The Sentinel operates on a 260-degree azimuth in a clockwise or counterclockwise scan.
• In which mode does the AN/MPQ-64A3 antenna array stop and dither before resuming rotation?
• What critical system does the AN/MPQ-64A3 provide for ground-based air defense?
• Why is it crucial to understand safety hazards when operating equipment?
• What is indicated by the arrow if it points to an IFF antenna?
• What are the two methods to search for information in the Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM)?
• What frequency does the Sentinel radar interrogate at?
• What is the recommended configuration for the Channel Set during frequency/channel mapping?
• What is the power system voltage specification for the Sentinel?
• Where should sentinel teams be positioned to effectively detect air threats?
• What adjustment should be made for the Sentinel generator after starting it?
• What are the selectable map data types on the AMDWS?
• Where can you find the values necessary to calculate the correct CHECKSUM?
• What are the selectable map data types on AMDWS?
• Which circuit breaker is responsible for controlling the rotation of the radar antenna?
• Does EPLRS provide position and navigation information?
• What does the term MGRS stand for in a military context?
• Which of the following is NOT a function of the EPLRS?
• Is it true that the EPLRS can operate without a keep-alive battery?
• During emplacement, what should the ground slope be for the FMTV and Sensor site?
• What is the power system specification of the Sentinel?
• Who is the SUPERIOR UNIT for the A2C2?
• What is one of the critical functions of the SENTINEL radar?
• What major component of the SIU contains circuit cards that perform radar control and signal processing?
• What is the nomenclature of the Sentinel Radar?
• Which of the following choices accurately describes the IETM's underlined "dashed" words?
• What function does pressing HV ON perform in the AN/MPQ-64A3?
• Which command must be sent to display RS parameters on the EPLRS?
• What is the initial condition of the antenna on the AN/MPQ-64A3 before "OK" is selected during initialization?
• Which component is crucial for leveling the antenna in the Air Defense system?
• What is the nomenclature of the new Sentinel radar?
• What type of data can the AMDWS map display?
• What is a primary function of the transmitter in the AN/MPQ-64A3?
• Which component is critical for generating and distributing power to the sentinel radar?
• What is the recommended maximum transportation speed for the SENTINEL?
• What component of the SIU interfaces with the radar set and FAAD C21?
• Which of the following is NOT a function of the early warning systems?
• When selecting 'low altitude' on the Sentinel, what degree window of coverage is created?
• What is used to supply the SENTINEL operator with a technical manual electronically?
• What are the modes used by the AMDWS?
• How long should you crank the generator engine to avoid damage?
• On the ATG trailer, which work platform gives access to the low voltage compartment?
• What are three key changes in the IFF capabilities from the AN/MPQ-64 classic Sentinel radar to the A3 version?
• What does the hovering (helo) helicopter exclusion function prevent?
• At what frequency does the Sentinel radar receive its reply?
• How many positions does the Master Switch on the generator have?
• In the ROP, where should the antenna/dummy load switch be positioned?
• Which alert, in addition to caution alerts, is present when entering frames in the IETM?
• What does "directed" early warning imply in the context of air defense?
• What enables the HCU to interface with SINCGARS, EPLRS, JTIDS, Sentinel, and DNVT?
• What is the purpose of the boresight telescope assembly?
• What is the maximum number of MGRS coordinates allowed for a "boundary" on the FAAD EO?
• Do radar adaptation constants need to match the radar in the Sentinel?
• What are the four small computer systems interface (SCSI) addresses in the Tactical Communications Interface Module (TCIM)?
• What speed is considered a high-speed vector on the BSD?
• Does the Sentinel operate on a full 360-degree azimuth?
• What improved capability does the air defense interrogator include to aid in positive identification?
• What is the normal configuration for TOTAL PAMS and working PAMS in the AN/MPQ-64A3?
• What position should the Dead Crank switch be set to before starting the generator?
• What aspect of air defense does the concept of a DLRP primarily support?
• In the IETM, what are the underlined "dashed" words referred to as?
• What is the appropriate hand and arm signal for reversing the FMTV and ATG?
• Which breaker at the Sensor Power Distribution Panel provides 115 volt 400 Hz phase 3 power to the azimuth drive?
• What are the local air defense warnings called?
• What feature does the POWER AMPLIFICATION MODULE (PAM) add to the Sentinel?
• What is the purpose of the hovering (helo) helicopter acquisition function?
• What does the acronym ADC41 represent in air defense terminology?
• Who is considered the SUPERIOR UNIT for the A2C2 when selecting the SUPERIOR UNIT ID?
• What are the three types of beams used for scanning aircraft?
• Is TADIL-J and Link 16 protocol the same thing?
• Which work platform on the ATG trailer provides access to the SIU?
• What does the acronym ATG stand for in this context?
• For secure voice communications, which radio is used?
• What type of manual is intended to be used electronically for technical information?
• How much RAM does the TOPAZ have?
• What does the acronym IETM stand for in the context of air defense?
• When emplacing the SENTINEL, how far should the FMTV be from the ATG?
• How often should the memory battery in the AN/PSN-11 (GPS) be changed?
• True or False: The radar adaptation constants must match the radar specifications.
• What are the four identification friend or foe (IFF) modes?
• Which component provides the fan in the IFF compartment for the new A3 radar version?
• Which system is primarily responsible for planning situational awareness?
• What is true regarding the operation of the ATG system?
• What provides adjustable support for leveling the antenna transceiver group?