QRTKxNG

Operator training (O2)

Course ID: QRTKxNG-000-02-O2
Classroom training

1 day

max. 10

English & French

Objectives

  • Explain the basic operation of NATO Mode 5
  • Use the QRTK (load time and keys, explain and understand crypto behaviour, etc.)
  • Execute preventive maintenance

Course Information

Target group

Operators, maintenance staff and engineers

Prerequisites

  • Basic knowledge of radar technology
  • NATO security clearance

Note

Training includes QRTKxNG – Basic training (OT1). Hardware to be provided by the customer: IFF host (transponder or interrogator) for the practical session, QRTKxNG cryptographic computer (which can be connected to the host), key and time loader (or a time loader and a key loader) with Mode 5 test keys

Security Classification

NATO RESTRICTED

Product

QRTKxNG Crypto Computers

Practical

  • QRTK:
    • QRTK maintenance
    • Key loading exercises

 

 

Content

Theoretical

  • General information:
    • Introduction to IFF
       
  • QRTK:
    • QRTK presentation
    • Different states of QRTK
    • Presentation of NATO Mode 5
    • Presentation of keys
    • Key management in QRTK
    • QRTK use
    • QRTK maintenance