ROC(M) Review

What does ROC(M) stand for?

• Registered Operators Certificate (Maritime)

• Restricted & Operator Certificate (Maritime)

• Restricted Operators Certificate (Maritime)

What is the Maritime Mobile Service (MMS)

• Short ranged communications only

• Worldwide communications used by vessels

• Ship to shore communications only

• Ship to ship communications only

Who does NOT need an ROC(M)

• Ocean going vessels

• Passenger carrying vessels

• Coastal Freighters

• Icebreakers

• All of the above

What information can be found on the Radio Station License?

What is a superfluous transmission?

• any transmission which is not necessary

• a transmission the is not part of a 2-way communication

What is a interference transmission?

• Communications that don't fall under a 2-way conversation

• someone playing with a mic

• excessive conversation

• all of the above

When operating a radio how should you speak?

• Using plain language

• Speaking in a fast pace

• Speaking in normal tone

• Shout into the mic

what is A,U,E in the Phonetic Alphabet?

what would Channel 16 be if speaking into a radio?

Name ONE thing that is included in a distress message

• What you had for breakfast

• MAYDAY

• Name of vessel

• Name of crew