Communications Flashcards

1
Q

On the B737-800, do not use _____ for ATC communication with ACARS operational

A

VHF 3

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2
Q

Audio warnings for altitude alert, the GPWS and windshear are heard through _________. They ________ be controlled or turned off by the crew.

A

the speakers and headsets; cannot

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3
Q

If the remote electronic unit or audio control panel malfunctions, the audio system_____________.

A

reverts to degraded mode

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4
Q

If the Audio Control Panel (ACP) is operating in the degraded mode, the crewmembers can _______________.

A

only communicate on one radio (CA #1/FO #2) and the passenger address system cannot be accessed through the Audio Control Panel (ACP)

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5
Q

If the Audio Control Panel (ACP) is operating in the degraded mode, the Captain uses radio ______ for transmission and reception, while the First Officer uses radio ______.

A

VHF-1; VHF-2

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6
Q

Pushing a ____________, selects the related communication system for transmission and for reception regardless of whether the related receiver switch is on.

A

Transmitter Selector (MIC SELECTOR) Switch

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7
Q

Pushing a Receiver Switch, allows reception of related communication system or navigation receivers. __________ may be selected at a time.

A

Multiple switches

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8
Q

Pushing the Push-To-Talk Switch on the ACP to R/T (Radio-Transmit) keys the oxygen mask or boom microphone for ____________ transmitter selector.

A

transmission as selected by

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9
Q

Pushing the Push-To-Talk Switch on the Audio Control Panel (ACP) to I/C (Intercom) keys the oxygen mask or boom microphone for ____________ and bypasses the transmitter selector.

A

transmission over the flight interphone

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10
Q

Placing the MASK-BOOM Switch in the MASK position selects

A

the oxygen mask microphone for transmission

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11
Q

Placing the MASK-BOOM Switch in the BOOM position selects

A

the boom microphone for transmission

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12
Q

Pushing and rotating the Speaker (SPKR) switch allows audio from the selected receiver to be heard on overhead speaker, and __________.

A

adjusts overhead speaker volume

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13
Q

On the Audio Control Panel, the V on the Filter Switch is for _______.

A

receiving NAV voice audio

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14
Q

On the Audio Control Panel, the B on the Filter Switch is for _______.

A

receiving both NAV voice and range audio

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15
Q

On the Audio Control Panel, the R on the Filter Switch is for _______.

A

receiving NAV range (code) audio

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16
Q

The primary purpose of the flight interphone system is to provide private communication between ____________.

A

flight deck crew members without intrussion from the service interphone

17
Q

The _________________ provides intercommunication between the flight deck, flight attendants and ground personnel

A

service interphone system

18
Q

On the aft overhead panel, the service interphone switch allows ______________.

A

maintenance or service personnel to be added to the service interphone system

19
Q

When using the passenger address (PA) system, the __________ announcements have first priority and override all other users

A

flight deck

20
Q

An illuminated Flight Deck CALL Light (blue) indicates the flight deck is being call by the __________________.

A

all answers re correct

  • flight attendants
  • ground crew
21
Q

Pressing the Ground (GRD) CALL Switch __________________.

A

sounds a horn in the nose whell until released

22
Q

Pushing down on Push-To-Talk Switch, on the pilot control yoke, to INT (Interphone) keys the oxygen mask or boom microphone for ____________.

A

direct transmission over the flight interphone

23
Q

What does the Radio Tuning Switch located on the radio tuning panel select?

A

the VHF or HF radio to be tuned

24
Q

What is the function of the Radio Tuning Switch Panel Off Switch?

A

Disconnects the panel from the communications radios

25
What does the white Offside Tuning Light, located at the top of the Radio Tuning Panel indicate?
It indicates that the radio tuning panel is being used to tune a radio not normally associated with the radio tuning panel
26
What switch can be pressed to improve the reception of weak VHF signals?
Communication (VHF) Test (TEST) switch
27
What is indicated when INOP displayed in the frequency indicator on the Radio Tuning Panel?
the selected radio is not available
28
What is indicated when PANEL FAIL displayed in the frequency indicator on the Radio Tuning Panel?
the radio tuning panel has failed
29
The B737-800 HF communication system has _____ HF systems. Each system has _________ HF antenna
two; a common or shared
30
It is _______ to operate the HF communication system in the transmit mode while fueling the aircraft.
not permissible
31
SELCAL monitors frequencies on _________.
all answers are correct * VHF radios * HF radios
32
An illuminated light on the Selective Calling (SELCAL) Panel ________.
alerts crew to incoming communication on indicated radio
33
The voice recorder uses ________ independent channels to record flight deck audio.
four
34
The ERASE Switch (red) on the Voice Recorder Panel is operative _____________.
only on the ground with the parking brake set
35
Pushing the TEST Switch on the Voice Recorder Panel, activates a green light, or raises the indictor into the green band, and ___________.
sound a tone through the HEADSET jack located on the voice recorder panel
36
Pressing the Attendant (ATTEND) CALL Switch __________________.
sound a two tone chime and illuminates a pink master call light in the cabin