Radio Talk Group Assignments Flashcards
(27 cards)
What is the purpose of the portable radio talkgroup assignments for REPS?
To assign specific communication channels for various operational needs.
How many positions are listed under Portable Radios?
16 positions.
What is the talkgroup for Zone 1 under Portable Radios?
MAIN 1-10, DISPATCH, FIRE 2 to FIRE 10, AIRPORT, PS 1 to PS 3, RFPS SIMPLEX.
Which talkgroups are included in Zone 2?
MAIN 11-20, DISPATCH, FIRE 11 to FIRE 20, PS 1 to PS 3, RFPS SIMPLEX, 911.
List the talkgroups available in Zone 3.
MAIN 21-30, DISPATCH, FIRE 21 to FIRE 30, PS 1 to PS 3, RFPS SIMPLEX, 911.
What are the talkgroups in Zone 4?
MAIN PS, DISPATCH, PS 1 to PS 5, ESM 1 to ESM 4, EOC, MAYDAY, SUPPORT, PROV. SIMPLEX, RFPS SIMPLEX, 911.
What is the focus of Zone 5’s assignments?
BACKUP PS, DISPATCH, PS 1 to PS 5, ESM 1 to ESM 4, EOC, MAYDAY, SUPPORT, PROV. SIMPLEX, RFPS SIMPLEX, 911.
What does Zone 6 cover?
BACKUP 21-30, DISPATCH, FIRE 21 to FIRE 30, PS 1 to PS 3, RFPS SIMPLEX, 911.
Identify the talkgroups in Zone 7.
BACKUP 11-20, DISPATCH, FIRE 11 to FIRE 20, PS 1 to PS 3, RFPS SIMPLEX, 911.
What talkgroups are found in Zone 8?
BACKUP 1-10, DISPATCH, FIRE 2 to FIRE 10, AIRPORT, PS 1 to PS 3, RFPS SIMPLEX, 911.
Fill in the blank: Zone 1 includes the talkgroup _______.
AIRPORT.
True or False: Each Zone has a designated DISPATCH talkgroup.
True.
What is the range of talkgroups covered in Zone 4?
MAIN PS, DISPATCH, PS 1 to PS 5, ESM 1 to ESM 4.
Fill in the blank: Zone 5 includes _______ and support talkgroups.
BACKUP PS.
True or False: RFPS SIMPLEX is included in all Zones.
True.
What is the primary function of mobile radios in emergency services?
Communication between dispatch and units on the field
Mobile radios are essential for coordinating emergency responses.
What does the term ‘MAYDAY’ signify in radio communication?
A distress signal indicating immediate assistance is required
‘MAYDAY’ is used in emergencies to alert others of life-threatening situations.
What is the purpose of the ‘EOC’ in emergency management?
Emergency Operations Center
The EOC is a facility where coordination and management of emergency response activities occur.
Fill in the blank: The term ‘RFPS SIMPLEX’ refers to _______.
[Radio Frequency Public Safety Simplex]
This is a communication mode used for direct radio communication without a repeater.
What does ‘PROV. SIMPLEX’ stand for?
Provisional Simplex
This term indicates a temporary radio communication setup.
List five fire unit designations in mobile radio communication.
- FIRE 2
- FIRE 3
- FIRE 4
- FIRE 5
- FIRE 6
These designations are used to identify specific fire response units.
True or False: Mobile radios are only used for fire department communication.
False
Mobile radios are utilized by various emergency services, including police and medical units.
What is the significance of ‘911’ in emergency communication?
Emergency telephone number for immediate assistance
‘911’ is universally recognized for reporting emergencies.
What does ‘CUDDI EMENTARY INFORMATION’ likely refer to?
Basic or fundamental information for communication
This term suggests a simplified or foundational level of information necessary for effective communication.
