AN/SQQ-88 Quality Monitoring Set (QMS)
Master monitor of Radio Communication Subsystem
Manual signal generation, monitoring and analysis equipment
Determine if comm problem is ownship or not
If onboard, helps to pinpoint cause
Was used for Total Ship Test Program (TSTP)
Notes:
RM’s can use to verify communications, help ET’s to fined problems. Point out why testing “back to back” is not a good comm check. Can also use scanner in CIC to help.