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This document provides information about the Radio Telephony Restricted (Aero) or RTR(A) license issued by the Department of Telecommunications in India. The RTR(A) license follows international standards and guidelines. The exam for the RTR(A) consists of two parts - a practical test on regulations and procedures, and an oral exam covering regulations, procedures, and radio principles and practice. The syllabus covers topics like aeronautical codes, radio equipment requirements, radio propagation fundamentals, and air-ground communication systems.

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Radio Telephony

This document provides information about the Radio Telephony Restricted (Aero) or RTR(A) license issued by the Department of Telecommunications in India. The RTR(A) license follows international standards and guidelines. The exam for the RTR(A) consists of two parts - a practical test on regulations and procedures, and an oral exam covering regulations, procedures, and radio principles and practice. The syllabus covers topics like aeronautical codes, radio equipment requirements, radio propagation fundamentals, and air-ground communication systems.

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Monday, December 15, 2008

Radio Telephony Restricted (Aero) -- "RTR (A)"

Radio Telephony Restricted (Aero)


The R. T. R. (A) is a professional license of an international standard
as per the general guidelines given under international radio
regulations. In India this licence is issued by the WPC wing of the
Department of Telecommunication Govt. of India.
Website: www.wpc.dot.gov.in
RTR (A) EXAM PLAN
This exam consists of following two parts.
Part 1 : Practical test in Regulations and Procedures (Transmission)
Part 2 : Oral Exam (VIVA) inA) Regulation and ProcedureB) Radio
principles and practice
SYLLABUS CONTENT:-
Section A – Regulation and Procedure:
General and aeronautical ‘Q’ code signals and other abbreviations as
contained in Annex-10 (vol. 1 & 2) of International Civil Aviation
Organization.
General Radio Telephone communication procedure and radio
telephone communication procedure for distress & urgency and
spellings used in telephony for words and figures. Licence
requirements of radio apparatus used in aircraft.
Minimum requirement of radio Equipment to be carried on aircraft
as prescribed in Annex-6 of the International Civil Aviation
Organization and navigation facilities available together with
principal frequencies to be used for communication and navigation
within India.
Meteorological codes, pre-flight briefing services and the usages.
Knowledge of Notices To Airman issued by the Civil Aviation
Authority in India as applicable to the aeronautical mobile and air
traffic control services.

SECTION B - Radio Principles and Practice:


Applicant will be required to have knowledge of electrical units such
as volt. Ampere, ohm and watt, wave length, frequency and their
relationship. Knowledge of radio frequency propagation, day and
night frequencies, skip distance, fading ground shadow and its
effect on communication, choice of frequencies to attain maximum
efficiency in handling air-ground HF communications.
General knowledge of system employed for air ground
communication including SELCAL operation, inter communication
and announcing system of aircraft, elementary knowledge of radio
navigation aids, operation of microphones and headphones,
squelch, A. V. C volume control, tuning of transmitter, simplex and
duplex operation, advantages and disadvantages of H. F.
Radiotelephony communication and limitations of range due to
frequency interference etc.

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