Practice question

What is the purpose of a 'preemption delay timer' in an EVP system?

  1. To delay the response to all preemption calls by a fixed amount
  2. To provide a programmable delay between receiving the preemption call and initiating the preemption sequence, allowing for low-priority calls to be confirmed
  3. To delay the return to normal operation after preemption ends
  4. To delay the activation of the emergency vehicle's siren

Answer: B — To provide a programmable delay between receiving the preemption call and initiating the preemption sequence, allowing for low-priority calls to be confirmed

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