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       CODE: 193.362-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): PHOTORADIO OPERATOR (print. & pub.; tel. & tel.) alternate titles: facsimile operator;
radio-photo technician; telephoto engineer
Operates electronic equipment to transmit and receive radio photographs and repairs equipment:
Mounts photographs or printed matter on cylinder and secures with gripper bar. Turns dials to set
frequency controls. Starts equipment that scans material and converts light and dark areas into
electrical impulses for transmission. Communicates with receiving operator to give and receive
instructions for transmission. Positions negative on cylinder, sets controls, and listens for
signals to receive transmission. Develops negatives, prints photographs, and keeps log of
transmissions. Maintains and repairs electronic equipment, such as wire circuits, dials, and gauges,
using schematic diagram, handtools, and test instruments. Reruns transmission when photograph is
substandard. May send or receive Morse code messages when voice communication is not possible. May
transmit and receive news photographs, using automated telephoto equipment. May be required to hold
Federal Communications Commission operator's license.
GOE: 07.04.05 STRENGTH: S GED: R4 M4 L4 SVP: 6 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 39008 Radio Operators
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