AviationTire Airframe And Systems, Electrics, Powerplant, Em. Equipment Airframe And Systems Non-pneumatic operated de-ice and anti-ice systems Q 3 / 5

The hot rod ice detector:

may be heated and illuminated by the pilot operating the appropriate switches.
is heated at all times during flight.
is automatically heated approximately every 2 minutes during flight.
cannot be seen at night.