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2. Bearing resolution is
3. Find the distance in yards to an object if the display of a radar signal measures 4.4
microseconds.
a. 380
b. 328
c. 722
d. 656
4. What device is located between the magnetron and the mixer and prevents received
signals from entering the magnetron?
a. TR box
b. ATR box
c. RF attenuator
d. Resonant cavity
a. Discriminator
7. Given the pulse width of 8 microseconds and a duty cycle of 8%, determine the pulse
repetition time of a radar system.
a. 100 us
b. 1 us
c. 1000 us
d. 10 ms
a. CRT
b. Magnetron
c. Timer
d. Video amplifier
10. The characteristic of the magnetron output pulse that relates to accurate range
measurement is its
a. Amplitude
b. Decay time
c. Rise time
d. Duration
a. Peak detector
b. Crystal mixer
c. Second detector
d. Discriminator
a. A hydrogen thyratron
b. A klystron
15. What is the peak power of a radar pulse if the pulse width is 1.0 microsecond, PRR is
900 and the average plate power input is 45 watts?
a. 50 kW
b. 45 kW
c. 60 kW
d. 62.5 kW
16. Radar uses what form of energy to detect planes, ships and land masses
a. Sound energy
b. Visible light
c. Infrared radiation
d. Electromagnetic energy
17. In a pulse radar system, what component controls the timing throughout the system?
a. Power supply
b. Synchronizer
c. Indicator
d. Receiver
a. Height
b. Surface angle
c. Vertical angle
d. One-way distance
19. Surface search radar normally scans how many degrees of azimuth?
a. 30 degrees
b. 90 degrees
c. 360 degrees
d. 180 degrees
a. Pulse width
b. Transmitter power
c. Frequency
d. Radar horizon
a. 30 or 60 MHz
b. 455 kHz
c. 70 MHz
d. 10.7 MHz
22. What is the typical frequency range about the center frequency of a tunable magnetron?
23. What type of radar provides continuous range, bearing and elevation data on an object?
a. Track radar
b. Search radar
c. Pulsed radar
d. Doppler shift
24. What radio navigation and determines the distance from a transponder beacon by
measuring the length of time the radio signal took to travel to the receiver?
a. Radar
b. Loran C
c. Distance marking
a. The localizer which shows aircraft deviation horizontally from center of runway
b. The glideslope or glide path which shows vertical altitude of an aircraft during
landing
d. Both a and b
26. What transmission method does not depend on relative frequency or target motion?
a. Digital transmission
b. Frequency modulation
c. Pulse modulation
d. CW modulation
27. The beat frequency in a swept-frequency transmitter provides what contact information?
a. Frequency
b. Travel time
c. Range
d. Velocity
28. A self- synchronization radar system obtains timing trigger pulses from what source?
a. Transmitter
b. Echo box
a. Synchronizer
b. Master oscillator
c. Blocking oscillator
d. Free-running multivibrator
30. Transmitter power readings are most often referenced to what power level?
a. 1 watt
b. 1 milliwatt
c. 1 microwatt
d. 1 picowatt
a. Half-wave
b. Despun
c. Isotropic
d. Marconi
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
34. The Doppler variation is directly proportional to what radar contact characteristics?
a. Frequency
b. Velocity
c. Range
d. Travel time
b. Mechanical scanning
c. Electronic scanning
d. Electromechanical scanning
36. What term is used to describe the ability of a radar system to distinguish between
targets that are close together?
a. Target resolution
b. Bearing resolution
c. Range resolution
d. Angular resolution
a. Amplitude modulated
b. Frequency modulated
c. Phase modulated
d. Pulsed modulated
38. Tracking radar searches a small volume of space during which phase of operation?
a. Scanning
b. Tracking
c. Searching
d. Acquisition
a. Two
b. Three
c. Four
d. Five
a. Dc feedback signal
b. Stator lines
c. Deflection coils
d. Rotor lines
42. What circuit element receives the drive voltage in a radar systems fiber optic signal
transmitter?
a. Filter capacitor
b. Load-limiting capacitor
c. Temperature sensor
d. Transistor
43. For a range of 10 nautical miles, the radar pulse repetition frequency (PRF) should be
b. 900 Hz
d. 120.3 microseconds
44. If the operating radar frequency is 3000 MHz, what is the distance between the
waveguide and the spark gaps in older radar units?
a. 10 cm
b. 5 cm
c. 2.5 cm
d. 20 cm
45. Ship raster scan radar has a CRT with the following characteristics: 70 pixels per
character, 80 character per line, 25 lines per screen and it scans 100 screen per second.
What is the minimum required bandwidth for the electron beam control signal?
a. 210 MHz
b. 0.21 MHz
c. 2.1 MHz
d. 21 MHz
46. Continuous wave radar is frequency modulated with a 50-Hz sine wave. At the output of
the receiver phase detector, a phase delay of 36 degrees is measured. This indicates a
target range of
a. 15 km
b. 75 km
c. 150 km
d. 300 km
47. A target pulse appears on the CRT 100 microseconds after the transmitted pulse. The
target slant range is
a. 30 km
b. 93 miles
c. 15 km
48. A gated LC oscillator operating at 12.5 kHz is being used to develop range markers. If
each is converted to a range, the range between markers will be
a. 120 km
b. 12 km
c. 1.2 km
d. 210 km
49. What type of tube best meets the requirements of a modulator switching element?
a. Thyratron
b. Magnetron
c. Klystron
d. Phanotron
a. Peak
b. Return
c. Average
d. Reciprocal
ANSWERS
28. Transmitter
29. Master oscillator
30. 1 milliwatt
31. Half-wave
32. Three
33. One
34. Velocity
35. Single lobe scanning
36. Target resolution
37. Frequency modulated
38. Acquisition
39. Two
40. Electrons to travel from cathode to anode
41. Stator lines
42. Transistor
43. Approximately 8.1 kHz or less
44. 2.5 cm
45. 21 MHz
46. 300 km
47. 15 km
48. 12 km
49. Thyratron
50. Average