What the Technician Exam Does Not Tell You: Notes From an Experienced Volunteer Examiner

What Technician Exam Does Not Tell You About Ham Radio

The Technician exam proves that you understand the basic rules, operating practices, radio theory, and safety needed to begin using amateur radio legally. It does not teach you how to find an active local repeater, program your own radio, recognize when a quiet frequency is normal, or plan a complete first station. Those gaps do … Read more