How should the signal from a Search And Rescue Radar Transponder appear on a radar display?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — A series of 12 equally spaced dots.

Per IMO GMDSS specifications, an interrogated SART generates a sweep across the 9 GHz band that manifests on a vessel's X-band radar plan position indicator as a series of 12 equally spaced dots.

100% Free & Open Access — No daily limits, paywalls, or gated answers on BrightMariner.