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       CODE: 823.261-030 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): DATA COMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN (any industry)
Installs and repairs data communications lines and equipment for computer system, using handtools
and test instruments: Reviews work orders to move, change, install, repair, or remove data
communications equipment, such as modems, cables, and wires. Reads technical manuals to learn
correct settings for equipment. Measures, cuts, and installs wires and cables. Splices wires or
cables, using handtools or soldering iron. Connects microcomputer or terminal to data communication
lines, using handtools and following diagrams and manuals. Disassembles equipment and inspects and
tests wiring to locate and repair problem. Modifies equipment in accordance with user request. Tests
communication lines to ensure that specifications are met, using testing instruments such as
voltmeter and data scope. Enters commands into computer to test equipment. Reads messages on
computer screen to verify that data is being transmitted between locations according to
specifications. May plan layout and installation of data communications equipment. May demonstrate
use of equipment.
GOE: 05.05.05 STRENGTH: M GED: R4 M3 L4 SVP: 7 DLU: 90
ONET CROSSWALK: 85599A Communication Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
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