AEGIS

Question 0

What does AN/UYK-43A(V) computer provide?

Answer 0

Provides data loading and processing for spy software program

Question 1

What is SPY-1B

Answer 1

AN/UYK-43A(V) computer

Question 2

What kind of radar is SPY-1B?

Answer 2

3 dimensional

Question 3

What is the max range of spy?

Answer 3

256 nm

Question 4

What is the max altitude of spy?

Answer 4

120,000 ft

Question 5

How many tracks can spy track?

Answer 5

Up to 999 at one time

Question 6

Where is AN/UYK-43A(V) computer located?

Answer 6

Computer central

Question 7

What is the AN/UYK-43A(V) computer cooled by?

Answer 7

C&D cooling skid and air

Question 8

What processes spy tracks?

Answer 8

The SIGPRO which is also known as the “brains of spy” located in radar room 3

Question 9

What is tip?

Answer 9

Track initiation processor

Question 10

What does the tip do?

Answer 10

Is a filter

Question 11

What is the RBC?

Answer 11

Rack based consoles (OJ-721)

Question 12

What does RBC do?

Answer 12

Allows technician to input, view, and control system information, commands and configuration for AEGIS.
-Allows data recording in optical disks

Question 13

What does HVPS stand for?

Answer 13

High voltage power supply

Question 14

What does the HVPS do?

Answer 14

Produce 17,500 v to each transmitter group

Question 15

How is the HVPS cooled?

Answer 15

By fwd SPY/FCS cooling skid (4) / aft SPY/FCS cooling skid (4)

Question 16

If one cooling skid fails what happens

Answer 16

Because of cross connecting valves, it can be configured to allow one skid to cool 8 HVPS

Question 17

What is RFM?

Answer 17

Radio Frequency Monitorsw

Question 18

How many RFM monitors do we have?

Answer 18

2

Question 19

What does RFM do?

Answer 19

Produce 30mW-40W sent to DPD

Question 20

Where are the RFM located?

Answer 20

One in radar 2- cooled by fwd spy/FCS cooling skid

One in radar 5- cooled by aft spy/FCS cooling skid

Question 21

What does AWFG stand for?

Answer 21

Auxiliary Waveform Generators

Question 22

What does the AWFG do?

Answer 22

Generate missile uplink messages for SM engagements

Question 23

Where are the AWFG located?

Answer 23

One in Radar 2
One in Radar 5
- both air cooled

Question 24

What is D/PD

Answer 24

Driver/ pre driver

Question 25

How many D/ PD are there?

Answer 25

6

Question 26

What does D/PD do?

Answer 26

Produce 250kW-500 kW sent to FPA; second stage power amplification

Question 27

Where are the D/PD located?

Answer 27

3 in radar 2- cooled by fwd spy/FCS cooling skid | 3 in radar 5- cooled by aft spy/ FCS cooing skid

Question 28

What does FPA stand for?

Answer 28

Final power amplifiers

Question 29

How many FPA's do we have?

Answer 29

4

Question 30

What are the nine parts of AEGIS?

Answer 30

- SPY - C&D - WCS - SM - ORTS - VLS - ACTS - ADS - FCS

Question 31

What does SM stand for?

Answer 31

Standard missile

Question 32

What is SM-2?

Answer 32

Primary surface-to-air missile used to intercept/attack medium range air targets

Question 33

What is the max range for SM-2

Answer 33

90 nm

Question 34

What kind of warhead is it?

Answer 34

Blast fragmented warhead

Question 35

What is SM-3?

Answer 35

Primary BMD missile used to intercept short to intermediate - range ballistic missiles

Question 36

What is the missile flight phase

Answer 36

Boost Mid-course guidance Terminal

Question 37

What does FCS stand for?

Answer 37

Fire control system

Question 38

What are spy arrays cooled by?

Answer 38

Chilled water

Question 39

What is DMU part of

Answer 39

OL-191

Question 40

What do DPDs put out?

Answer 40

125-250 kW

Question 41

What do FPAs put out

Answer 41

4-6.4 mW

Question 42

What are the types of UYK-43s

Answer 42

``` ADS C&D GWS SPY WCS N+1 ```

Question 43

What does C&D stand for

Answer 43

Command and decision

Question 44

What does ORTS stand for

Answer 44

Operational readiness testing system

Question 45

What does ASTAB stand for

Answer 45

Automated status board

Question 46

What does ASTAB do?

Answer 46

Displays information 10- in CIC 4- pilot hous

Question 47

How many illuminators does FCS use?

Answer 47

4