Air Force Tactical Communications Test
Questions and Answers|| GRADED A+||
LATEST UPDATE 2026
When you first turn on the AN/PRC-163, what will happen? -CORRECTANSWER The
radio will perform a self-test
The multiband, handheld radio______ (PA) is used for both the vehicle or base the
vehicle or base the vehicle or base station radio systems. -CORRECTANSWER Power
Amplifier
Which proword states you have finished transmitting and no response is needed? -
CORRECTANSWER Out
Programming a channel begins by pressing the numeric _________button -
CORRECTANSWER 8 PGM
The repeater receives radio signal, and_______ it at a higher power to cover a greater
distance. -CORRECTANSWER re-transmits
After assembling the antenna and mast, what position should the mask be extended
near the ground? -CORRECTANSWER Horizontal
, The keypad has several alphanumeric keys with alternate functions when the
receiver/transmitter is set to the________ position. -CORRECTANSWER F
The external controls and features located on the front of the AN/PRC-152A
receiver/transmitter, consist of a _____, liquid crystal display(LCD) and a 15 - button
keypad -CORRECTANSWER Speaker/Microphone
How many antennas does the AN/PRC-152A Multiband radio handset unit consist of? -
CORRECTANSWER 2
When you program a new secure channel or use an existing channel the ______ will be
used to select an encryption key from the radios memory. -CORRECTANSWER Simple
Key Loader (SKL)
What does a radio communication precedence indicate when communicating a
message? -CORRECTANSWER Level of Urgency
True or False: All tactical communications equipment UTCs will contain the same
number and type of components. -CORRECTANSWER False
What message has precedence over routine traffic? -CORRECTANSWER Priority
Questions and Answers|| GRADED A+||
LATEST UPDATE 2026
When you first turn on the AN/PRC-163, what will happen? -CORRECTANSWER The
radio will perform a self-test
The multiband, handheld radio______ (PA) is used for both the vehicle or base the
vehicle or base the vehicle or base station radio systems. -CORRECTANSWER Power
Amplifier
Which proword states you have finished transmitting and no response is needed? -
CORRECTANSWER Out
Programming a channel begins by pressing the numeric _________button -
CORRECTANSWER 8 PGM
The repeater receives radio signal, and_______ it at a higher power to cover a greater
distance. -CORRECTANSWER re-transmits
After assembling the antenna and mast, what position should the mask be extended
near the ground? -CORRECTANSWER Horizontal
, The keypad has several alphanumeric keys with alternate functions when the
receiver/transmitter is set to the________ position. -CORRECTANSWER F
The external controls and features located on the front of the AN/PRC-152A
receiver/transmitter, consist of a _____, liquid crystal display(LCD) and a 15 - button
keypad -CORRECTANSWER Speaker/Microphone
How many antennas does the AN/PRC-152A Multiband radio handset unit consist of? -
CORRECTANSWER 2
When you program a new secure channel or use an existing channel the ______ will be
used to select an encryption key from the radios memory. -CORRECTANSWER Simple
Key Loader (SKL)
What does a radio communication precedence indicate when communicating a
message? -CORRECTANSWER Level of Urgency
True or False: All tactical communications equipment UTCs will contain the same
number and type of components. -CORRECTANSWER False
What message has precedence over routine traffic? -CORRECTANSWER Priority