Exam Information
Before receiving a license grant, you must pass an examination administered by a team of volunteer examiners (VEs).
The test fee is $15.
You will need two forms of ID.
LEVEL 1: Technician Class License
EXAM REQUIREMENT: 35-question Technician Written Exam (Element 2)
PRIVILEGES: All VHF/UHF amateur bands (frequencies above 30 MHz) and certain HF frequencies on the 80, 40, and 15 meter bands using CW, and on the 10 meter band using CW, voice, and digital modes.
LEVEL 2: General Class License (upgrade from Technician)
EXAM REQUIREMENT:35-question General Written Exam (Element 3)
PRIVILEGES: All VHF/UHF amateur bands and most HF privileges (10 through 160 meters).
In addition to the Technician privileges, General Class operators are authorized to operate on any frequency in the 160, 30, 17, 12, and 10 meter bands. They may also use significant segments of the 80, 40, 20, and 15 meter bands.
LEVEL 3: Amateur Extra Class License (upgrade from General)
EXAM REQUIREMENT:50-question Extra Written Exam (Element 4)
PRIVILEGES: All amateur privileges
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Testing Dates
Testing takes place on the first Wednesday of every other month.
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Next Testing Session: September-1-2010
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SPONSOR:
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B-E-A-R-S
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TIME:
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6:30 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
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CONTACT:
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William R Sterling
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Phone:
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(208) 540-0686
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Email:
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rick@rickster.org
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VEC:
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arrl/vec
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LOCATION:
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Corner of 8th and Clay
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Fire Station Training Room
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Corner of 8th and Clay
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