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Amateur Extra License Class presented by Wabash Valley Amateur Radio Association. Inc.

Amateur Extra License Class Class Procedures and Hints & Tips

Class Procedures Each class session will begin with questions about the previous week’s material. A 10-15 minute break will be provided about half-way through the session. Feel free to ask questions at any time about the material being covered. Class dismissal time will vary depending on material covered. No smoking in the building.

Before the Class Before each class, read the material to be covered. Throughout each chapter, there may be blue boxes with lists of question numbers. Go to the back of the book & review those questions.

After the Class After each class, review the material covered. Review the questions in the back of the book referred to in the chapter. Make note of any material or questions that you do not understand so that you can ask questions at the start of the next class.

Instructor Contact Info Ray Andrews, K9DUR Home Phone: (812) 870-8810 Cell Phone: (812) 236-6522 E-Mail: k9dur@arrl.net Jerry Cockrell, W9GWC Home Phone: (812) 877-3067 Cell Phone: (812) 243-9828 E-Mail: w9gwc@arrl.net

Additional Resources Slides & Handouts http://w9uuu.org/extra_class.html ARRL Extra Class License Manual Resources http://arrl.org/extra-class-license-manual Errata & corrections. Study Guide. Question pool with questions sorted to match book.

Amateur Extra License Class Chapter 1 Introduction

The Extra Class License and Amateur Radio Amateur Extra Class  The “Ultimate” License All amateur privileges. Broad spectrum of knowledge. Electronics. Propagation. Operating techniques.

The Extra Class License and Amateur Radio Call Signs Exclusive call signs. 1x2. 2x1. 2x2 (1st letter “A”).

The Extra Class License and Amateur Radio Focus on HF and Advanced Modes Technician Class license introduced you to amateur radio, primarily VHF & UHF operations. General Class license introduced you to HF operations. Amateur Extra Class license introduces you to: More advanced HF operating techniques. More advanced operating modes. More advanced types of propagation.

Extra Class Overview Upgrading to Extra Last exam you will ever need to take. 50-questions. Additional frequencies on 80m, 40m, 20m, & 15m. Where the really good DX hangs out! Able to act as VE for all license classes.

The Volunteer Testing Process Volunteer Examiner Coordinator (VEC). Largest: ARRL-VEC Coordinates over 50% of exam sessions. Current test fee: $15.00 2nd Largest: W5YI-VEC Coordinates over 50% of exam sessions not coordinated by ARRL. Current test fee: $14.00 3rd Largest: Laurel Amateur Radio Club VEC Coordinates more exam sessions than remaining 11 VEC’s combined. Coordinates WVARA exam sessions. No test fee.

The Volunteer Testing Process Volunteer Examiner (VE) Team of 3 VE’s required. Conduct local exam sessions in accordance with policies adopted by the coordinating VEC. Forwards all exam session paperwork to VEC for processing.

The Volunteer Testing Process Volunteer Examiner (VE) Requirements At least 18 years of age. Never had license suspended or revoked. General or higher class license to prepare/administer Element 2 (Technician) written exam. Advanced or higher class license to prepare/administer Element 3 (General) written exam. Amateur Extra class license to prepare/administer Element 4 (Amateur Extra) written exam.

How to Use the Book Web site URL’s will be in bold print. Important words or phrases will be in italics. Sidebars contain interesting information or tell how current material relates to amateur radio. Throughout each chapter, there will be blue boxes with lists of question numbers. Go to the back of the book & review those questions. Write down any questions you have trouble with.

Questions?