1c Flashcards

1
Q

This suppresses RF leakage when transmitter fires

A

Main bang suppression

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2
Q

Reduces gain of amplifier stage when extremely strong returns are received

A

Instantaneous automatic gain control (IAGC)

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3
Q

Reduces gain to prevent strong echoes of NEAR targets from overwhelming returns of FAR targets

A

Sensitivity Time Control (STC)

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4
Q

Used to differentiate returns from multiple targets by passing only leading edge of echo to the receiver

A

Fast time constant (FTC)

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5
Q

Reduction of wave, reduces range for target detection

A

Attenuation

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6
Q

This is the heart of the indicator

A

Cathode ray tube

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7
Q

Target information displayed on planned position indicator (PPI) CRT by electron beams that contacts inside what

A

Phosphorescent coating 

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8
Q

What is the term for radial movement of electron beam

A

Sweep

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9
Q

Frequency, peak power, and antenna rotation rate are all factors affecting what

A

Maximum range

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10
Q

Calibration, ranging scale, radar scope interpretation are all factors affecting what

A

Range accuracy

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11
Q

Two targets on the same bearing cannot be distinguished as separate return unless separated by distance of 1/2 pulse length

A

Pulse Length

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12
Q

Two targets may appear as single return if gain is too high

A

Receiver gain

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