Test Your Radio Frequency Knowledge! Trivia Questions Quiz

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The correct answer is "equipment, defective equipment, installed". This is because the sentence mentions attaching the 306 to the equipment being sent back, and the form should show the inventory number of the defective equipment that was removed and the numbers of the new equipment that was installed in its place.

The correct answer is 3 tries because the question implies that there is a lockout mechanism in place if you shut down the Motorola Elite Dispatch screen. This suggests that after three unsuccessful attempts, the system will lock you out, preventing further access.

Shp form 306 is used whenever you replace equipment in a patrol vehicle.

The given statement suggests that on the Metro Channel, the only tower available for transmission, apart from the backup Metro, is Metro Remote. This means that if someone wants to transmit on the Metro Channel, they have the option to choose either the backup Metro or Metro Remote towers. Therefore, the statement is true.

The given answer correctly matches each console number (1, 2, 3, and 4) with a corresponding combination of "metro" and "back" (metro, back, metro, back, rural, rural).

This statement suggests that operators should always use the Dayton tower to communicate with Bates County cars. This implies that the Dayton tower is the designated communication channel for Bates County cars, and it is important for operators to adhere to this rule consistently. Therefore, the correct answer is true, indicating that operators should indeed use the Dayton tower at all times to talk to Bates County cars.

The statement suggests that when transmitting on the rural network, one is always using the Peco and Marshall channels, except when communicating on the Warsaw or Dayton channels. Therefore, the statement is true as it implies that Peco and Marshall are the default channels for transmission on the rural network.

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The correct answer is "black and circle" because on a mobile device, the power button is usually a regular button, while the button with a black and circle symbol is commonly associated with the home button or navigation button. This symbol is often used to indicate the action of returning to the home screen or navigating through different screens or apps. Therefore, it is easy to confuse the power button with this button due to their similar appearance.

The correct answer is to email James, the Chief, all radio operators, Craig Haugen, and Jerry Goans to advise that everything is okay. This ensures that all relevant personnel are informed about the situation and can take appropriate action if necessary.

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When the alarm is cleared at the console, it means that the issue causing the alarm has been resolved or acknowledged. Therefore, there is no further action required from the officer. This implies that the statement is true.

To silence the emergency alarms on the HPA Dispatch 1 and HPA Car 1 talkgroups, you need to go to the icon that shows the alarm. This icon will have a red border and a flashing red inside. Additionally, the "A_Trunking" tab at the top of the console will also flash. To clear the alarm, you must press the "cross" button on that icon. This will prompt a drop-down menu, and you need to click on it to clear the alarm.

The correct answer for the question is "z1s01p0x,motorola". This is because the question asks for the basic userid and password for the dispatch software after logging into Windows. Among the given options, "z1s01p0x" is the userid and "motorola" is the password.

If an officer turns on the radio and Ch 2 says "Mutual aid, January 1" it needs to be programmed before January 1.

The sites that are receive only are Trimble, Odessa East Jackson, and Hughesville.

The emergency alarm is activated on a mobile or portable radio when an officer presses the orange button on the front of the device.

The question is asking for the proper length of the whips for Charger radios, according to the cutting chart. The correct answer is 46.75.

The correct username and password to log back into elite dispatch are "mshpdispatchers" for the username and "Motorola1" for the password.

It would be best to turn the power down when the evening shift leaves at 2300 or so and have the day shift check it before they relieve you.

Ice build-up on antennas can significantly affect communication capabilities and sound quality. The correct answer suggests that the ice should be removed from the "low-band whip antenna, spring mounted" on the driver's side rear quarter panel of the patrol car. This implies that the low-band whip antenna is more susceptible to ice build-up compared to other options, and removing the ice from this specific antenna will help improve communication and sound quality.

If the weather conditions are damp (drizzle, rain) and the outside temperature is 36 degrees or below, the front panel should be checked for the above RF. This is because during the winter months, there is a threat of ice to the PECO loband hi-power transmitters. If icing occurs, it can cause greater than normal PA grid current and higher reflected power. Therefore, it is important to check the front panel for RF in these specific weather conditions to ensure proper functioning of the transmitters.

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The given correct answer suggests that the error occurs specifically on the lowband. This means that the error is related to the low frequency range of the trunking system. It could be a problem with the lowband equipment or a limitation in the lowband frequency range that is causing the error.

Turning down the power (RF drive control) to 1000 watts or lower will help alleviate conditions caused by antenna ice accumulation and ensure that the equipment stays within normal operating parameters. By reducing the power output, the equipment can operate more efficiently and effectively despite the ice accumulation on the antenna.

The correct answer is 2, FCC, G.O. This is because the mention of a new strobe on the tower implies that it is related to communication and broadcasting. The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) is responsible for regulating and overseeing communication technologies, including tower equipment. G.O. stands for General Order, which refers to a set of regulations or guidelines issued by the FCC. Therefore, in order to comply with the regulations set by the FCC regarding the new strobe on the tower, two tower log entries need to be made.

The correct answer is "P1 - P4, first of each month." This means that the transmitter counters are labeled from P1 to P4 and they are counted at each console position on the first day of each month.