Exhibit (j) under Form N-1A
                                              Exhibit (23) under Item 60/Reg.S-K


                             INDEPENDENT AUDITORS CONSENT

     We  consent  to  the  use  in  this  Post-Effective  Amendment  No.  49  to
Registration  Statement No. 2-91090 on Form N-1A of our report dated December 8,
2000 relating to the financial statements of Federated Communications Technology
Fund appearing in the Prospectus,  which is part of such Registration Statement,
and to the  references to us under the heading  "Financial  Highlights"  in such
Prospectus.

                        /S/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
                        Ernst & Young LLP

Boston, Massachusetts
December 15, 2000



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