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USCG GMDSS Element 7 (Radio Operating Practices) (Set 9)

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In which frequency band does a search and rescue transponder operate?

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#1 In which frequency band does a search and rescue transponder operate? #2 Which of the following would most likely prevent a SART's signal from being detected? #3 Which statement is NOT true regarding the SART? #4 Which statement is true regarding the SART? #5 Which statement is NOT true regarding the SART? #6 A SART's signal cannot be detected: #7 Which of the following statements concerning testing and maintenance of SARTs is true? #8 Why is it important to limit the duration of testing a SART? #9 What statement is true regarding tests and maintenance that could be provided for the SART? #10 Why should functional testing of a SART be minimized? #11 Which is not a valid maintenance and testing function for a SART? #12 The SART is required to have sufficient battery capacity to operate in the stand-by mode for what period of time? #13 Which is a function of a satellite under COSPAS-SARSAT using satellite EPIRBs? #14 Which of the following satellite systems is of particular importance to search and rescue missions under GMDSS? #15 Which of the following statements concerning COSPAS-SARSAT is true? #16 Which of the following statements concerning COSPAS-SARSAT is false? #17 Which of the following statements concerning the EPIRB system is true? #18 Which of the following statements concerning satellite EPIRBs is true? #19 What feature(s) may be found on certain satellite EPIRB units? #20 What feature is not found on 406 MHz satellite EPIRB units? #21 What statement is true regarding 406 MHz EPIRB transmissions? #22 Which of the following is normally found on EPIRBs that are detected by satellites? #23 Which of the following statements concerning EPIRB alerts is false? #24 Which of the following EPIRBs is most likely to be used to transmit a Distress alert signal? #25 Which of the following would best be used for visual detection of a distressed vessel? #26 Which piece of required GMDSS equipment is the primary source of transmitting locating signals? #27 What may be used as a homing signal by the search and rescue vessels in the immediate vicinity of the ship in Distress? #28 What part of a satellite EPIRB may function as a visual aid to rescue vessels? #29 What is an example of a locating signal? #30 Which device provides the main means in the GMDSS for locating ships in Distress, or their survival craft?

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