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Amateur Extra Exam

Discuss Amateur Extra study topics, advanced theory, regulations, and preparing for the top U.S. ham license.

  1. thinking about going for my extra, is the theory stuff as bad as people say

    Ham Fan,
    • 1 reply
    • 144 views
    Rachel Garcia

  2. finally sitting for my extra next month, is the theory stuff as bad as everyone says

    Frank Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 135 views
    Tom Bradley

  3. Study approach for the 2024-2028 Extra exam question pool?

    Emily Davis,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Nordic Ham

  4. is the extra class exam actually worth it or am i overthinking this

    Linda Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 138 views
    Sarah Collins

  5. Step-by-step study plan for the new 2024 Extra exam

    Robert Taylor32,
    • 2 replies
    • 248 views
    Robert Taylor32

  6. thinking about going for extra class, is the theory part as hard as people say

    Patricia Nakamura,
    • 1 reply
    • 125 views
    Rebecca Davis

  7. Best study approach for Extra Class - which resources really work?

    Gregory Adams,
    • 2 replies
    • 248 views
    Michael Brown79

  8. thinking about going for the extra but is the theory stuff actually that hard

    Michael Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 101 views
    Robert Taylor32

  9. thinking about going for extra class but not sure if the theory is worth learning just for the privileges

    The DXer,
    • 1 reply
    • 135 views
    Carlos Mendoza

  11. is the extra class exam actually worth it or just more memorizing

    Tom Bradley,
    • 1 reply
    • 167 views
    Contest Joe

  12. finally decided to go for the Extra, not sure where to even start with the theory stuff

    Robert Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 90 views
    Amanda Thomas

  13. is the extra exam actually worth it or am i overthinking this

    Michael Thomas87,
    • 1 reply
    • 126 views
    Michael Moore99

  14. thinking about going for the extra but not sure if its worth the effort at this point

    Robert Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 127 views
    Northern Ham

  15. finally decided to go for the extra, is the theory stuff as bad as everyone says

    Jennifer Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 87 views
    Steve Anderson

  16. Best study strategy for tackling the Amateur Extra exam?

    Linda Wilson,
    • 2 replies
    • 210 views
    James Thomas

  17. thinking about going for extra class, is the theory part really that bad?

    Emily Davis71,
    • 1 reply
    • 138 views
    Michelle Davis

  18. New 2024 Amateur Extra Question Pool - Study Strategy?

    Robert Taylor,
    • 2 replies
    • 337 views
    Robert Taylor

  19. thinking about going for my extra but not sure if the theory jump is worth it

    Michael Torres,
    • 1 reply
    • 152 views
    Brian Murphy

  20. thinking about going for Extra, is the theory stuff actually that hard?

    Carol White,
    • 1 reply
    • 118 views
    Linda Chen

  21. Worth upgrading from General to Extra just for the additional frequency privileges?

    Patricia Wilson,
    • 2 replies
    • 224 views
    James Park

  22. worth going for extra or just stick with general for now

    James Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 102 views
    Betty Johnson

  23. thinking about going for the extra class, is it actually worth the studying

    Angela Washington,
    • 1 reply
    • 115 views
    John Taylor

  24. thinking about going for the extra class, worth it if i mostly just ragchew on HF?

    Emily Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 171 views
    Emily Rodriguez

  25. thinking about going for extra class but not sure if the theory is worth it

    Stephanie Clark,
    • 1 reply
    • 128 views
    Tom Bradley

  26. finally decided to go for the extra class, is the theory actually as bad as people say

    Daniel Patel,
    • 1 reply
    • 149 views
    Daniel Patel

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