RTR (A)
RTR (A). Introduction and Recommended Reading. Examination Centres. New Delhi Mumbai Kolkata Chennai Hyderabad. Examination Conduct. Practical Test One route Four questions (including all parts) 80 marks (pass marks 50% ) Oral Examination Three examiners
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RTR (A) Introduction and Recommended Reading
Examination Centres • New Delhi • Mumbai • Kolkata • Chennai • Hyderabad
Examination Conduct • Practical Test • One route • Four questions (including all parts) • 80 marks (pass marks 50%) • Oral Examination • Three examiners • 20 marks (total pass marks 50)
Syllabus • Regulations and Procedure • Radio Principles and Practice
Syllabus - Regulations • International Telecommunications Convention & Radio Regulations • ‘Q’ codes and other abbreviations (ICAO Annex 10, Vols. I & II) • General radio telecommunication and Distress, Urgency & DF procedure • Maritime Mobile Service Distress procedure • Aircraft equipment licensing requirements • Minimum radio requirements (ICA Annex 6 and CAR) • Navigational & Communication Facilities & FIRs in India • Met Codes, pre-flight briefing services and their usage • Knowledge of NOTAMs
Syllabus – Radio Principles • Electrical units such as Volt, Ampere, Ohm and Watt • Wavelength, frequency and their relationship • Knowledge of radio frequency propagation, day & night frequencies, skip distance, fading, ground shadow and choice of HF frequencies • Knowledge of air-ground comm systems, SELCAL, Intercom, radio nav aids, squelch, AVC, volume control, transmitter tuning, simplex & duplex operation, HF communication advantages and disadvantages, frequency-range relationships etc.
Recommended Reading • Indian Telegraph Act 1954 • ITU Radio Regulations (latest edition) • ICAO Annex 10, Vol I, II, III, IV & V • AERADIO • AIP Vol I & II • FLIP Part I • GSP (Radio Aids)
