ACFT Communication & Radio Protocols 3

Question 1

Which proword tells the receiving station that a transmission is complete and a reply is expected?

Accepted Answer

OVER

Answer

OVER means 'this is the end of my transmission and a response is necessary.'

Question 2

A grader needs a few seconds to check a scorecard before answering. Which proword fits?

Accepted Answer

WAIT, OVER

Answer

WAIT means 'I must pause for a few seconds'; WAIT, OUT is for a longer pause.

Question 3

The grader made an error during a transmission. Which proword starts the correction?

Accepted Answer

CORRECTION

Answer

CORRECTION means an error was made and the correct version follows.

Question 4

Which proword cancels an entire transmission that was sent by mistake?

Accepted Answer

DISREGARD THIS TRANSMISSION, OUT

Answer

DISREGARD THIS TRANSMISSION tells receivers to ignore the whole message.

Question 5

Before keying a handheld radio on the testing site, what should a grader do?

Accepted Answer

Listen to make sure the net is clear

Answer

Listening first keeps the grader from talking over other stations.

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