The first exam for a Ham Radio License is the Technican Class(Element 2). I will have 35 questions drawn from a question pool of serveral hundred. The exam are multiple choice.
You need 26 of the 35 questions correct. Use on of the practic test sites or programs to gauge your progress. Go for a score of 90% or more to give you some room for test jitters.
The exam sheet for ARRL VE Exam looks like the one below.
- Be sure to fill in all field clearly. I you need help ASK!!!!
- The sheet is correctted with a template, fill in circles completely
- If you make a mistake earase completely or as for a new answer sheet
Question Pool
National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators web site2014-2018 FCC Element 2 Technician Class Question Pool page
Exam Questions
# | ? | Description |
---|---|---|
T1 | 6 | FCC Rules, descriptions and definitions for the Amateur Radio Service, operator and station license responsibilities |
T2 | 3 | Operating Procedures |
T3 | 3 | Radio wave characteristics: properties of radio waves; propagation modes |
T4 | 2 | Amateur radio practices and station set up |
T5 | 4 | Electrical principles: math for electronics; electronic principles; Ohm's Law |
T6 | 4 | Electrical components: semiconductors; circuit diagrams; component functions |
T7 | 4 | Station equipment: common transmitter and receiver problems; antenna measurements; troubleshooting; basic repair and testing |
T8 | 4 | Modulation modes: amateur satellite operation; operating activities; non-voice communications |
T9 | 2 | Antennas and feed lines |
T0 | 3 | Electrical safety: AC and DC power circuits; antenna installation; RF hazards |