15 July 1981
Element | Work Processes | Hours |
A | Orientation (1) Develop proper use of hand tools, test equipment, work benches for general appearance and personal safety. (2) Assist experienced servicer in troubleshooting, repair, installation and testing of radio equipment. (3) Maintain time cards and job record on work performed. (4) Assist experienced servicer in troubleshooting, repair and testing of test equipment. (5) Apply proper shop and trade terminology used on the job. (6) Maintain inventory of replacement components. (7) Develop and employ safety precautions when working with voltage. (8) Develop skills of electrical and electronic circuit system repair and analysis. | 1200 |
B | Troubleshooting and Fault Isolation in DC and Low Frequency Equipment-- (1) Power converters. (2) Relays and Switches. (3) Power Supplies and distribution. (4) Low frequency tone generators, filter decoders and comparators. | 1200 |
C | Troubleshooting and Fault Isolation in Intermediate and High Frequency Equipment: Amplifiers, Demodulators, Automatic gain controls, Automatic squelch controls. | 1200 |
D | Troubleshooting and Fault Isolation in Very High and Ultra High Frequency Equipment:-- Duplexers, Transmission lines, Antennas, Power Amplifiers, Propagation and field strength, and Receiver Amplifiers. | 1200 |
E | Troubleshooting and Fault Isolation in Systems:-- Single sideband systems, Digital systems, Intermodulation, Amplitude moduled systems, Frequency modulated systems. | 1200 |
F | Installation:-- Land-mobile installaltions, Airborne-mobile installations, Fixed installations, Base, Masts and antennas, Remote control, Relay. | 400 |
G | Repairs-- (1) Replacement and adjustment of individual electronic components. (2) Repair, replacement and adjustment of mechanical components. (3) Tracing and repair circuit on P.C. boards. | 1200 |
H | Final Test and Assembly-- Sensitivity tests, Power output tests, Field intensity tests, Modulation tests, Frequency tests. | 400 |
Grand | Total | 8000 |
Special Instructions: Work processes completed in a state or federally recognized apprenticeship program will be accepted upon presentation of proper documentation to the appropriate service school.
A total of 576 hours of related instruction is required in order to complete this program. Related instruction credit may be awarded individuals registered in the trade of Electrician, Radio taken from an accredited institution, providing the courses are similar to the courses taken for a Electrician, Radio program in a community college/vocational school.
End of Pamphlet 621-99 Electrician, Radio
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