Which shipboard equipment will detect a signal from a SART?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — X-Band Radar

Search and Rescue Transponders operate within the 9 GHz frequency spectrum, meaning they are exclusively detected by marine X-Band radars, producing a distinctive series of dots or arcs on the radar display.

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