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PSF Exit Exam • Set 6 Question 15 of 30

Which shipboard equipment will detect a signal form a SART?

Direct Answer

Option C: X-Band Radar

Search and Rescue Transponders (SARTs) operate in the 9 GHz band and respond specifically to 3-cm (X-Band) marine navigation radar pulses, displaying a series of 12 distinct blips along their bearing line.

All Options

A
S-Band Radar
B
A DSC receiver
C
X-Band Radar (Correct Answer)
D
The auto alarm

Detailed Explanation & Context

Search and Rescue Transponders (SARTs) operate in the 9 GHz band and respond specifically to 3-cm (X-Band) marine navigation radar pulses, displaying a series of 12 distinct blips along their bearing line.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Passenger Ship Familiarization (PSF).

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