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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 extra class, is the theory part as bad as people say

    Mike Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 130 views
    Brian Clark

  2. is the extra class exam actually worth it or am I overcomplicating this

    Lisa Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 167 views
    James Moore18

  3. finally decided to go for the Extra, worth it or just vanity at this point?

    Michael Brown79,
    • 1 reply
    • 201 views
    Steve Wilson

  4. thinking about going for extra class, is the theory stuff actually that hard

    Kevin Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 122 views
    Ham Fan 24

  5. thinking about going for the extra, is the theory stuff really that bad?

    Michelle Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 129 views
    Amanda Williams

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

    Angela Washington,
    • 1 reply
    • 151 views
    Amanda Johnson

  7. thinking about going for the extra class exam, is all the theory stuff actually worth it

    Kevin Park,
    • 1 reply
    • 93 views
    Gregory Adams

  8. finally decided to go for the Extra, is the theory stuff as hard as people say

    Jennifer Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 129 views
    David Thomas

  9. is the amateur extra exam actually worth it or just more memorizing

    Dave Parker,
    • 1 reply
    • 194 views
    Amanda Thomas

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

    Maria Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 86 views
    Michael Rodriguez

  12. thinking about going for extra but not sure if the theory is worth learning or just memorize and pass

    Christopher Lopez,
    • 1 reply
    • 109 views
    Kevin Turner

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

    Brian Murphy,
    • 1 reply
    • 142 views
    Patricia Lee

  14. What Extra class band privileges are actually worth the upgrade?

    Elizabeth Patel,
    • 2 replies
    • 292 views
    Rachel Garcia

  15. thinking about going for Extra, is it actually worth the hassle

    David Williams95,
    • 1 reply
    • 117 views
    David Davis44

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

    Christopher Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 141 views
    Moon Bounce

  17. finally sitting for my Extra, what actually trips people up on the theory stuff?

    Sarah Collins,
    • 1 reply
    • 109 views
    Rachel Williams

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

    Emily Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 106 views
    Karen Williams

  19. thinking about going for extra but not sure if the theory jump is too much

    Linda Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 188 views
    Andrew Jackson

  20. finally decided to go for my Extra, is the theory stuff as bad as everyone says?

    Linda Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 92 views
    Michael Miller90

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

    Amanda Wright,
    • 1 reply
    • 201 views
    James Thompson

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

    Jessica Davis21,
    • 1 reply
    • 160 views
    Robert Johnson

  23. thinking about going for the extra but not sure if its worth the effort

    Repeater Tech,
    • 1 reply
    • 101 views
    Steven Patel

  24. Extra Class frequency privileges - what do you actually gain on HF?

    Emily Brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 204 views
    Sarah Thompson

  25. is the extra exam actually worth it or am I overthinking this

    Angela Washington,
    • 1 reply
    • 123 views
    David Williams50

  26. thinking about going for Extra, is the theory stuff actually as hard as people say

    James Thomas,
    • 1 reply
    • 126 views
    James Rodriguez

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