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Moving beyond your first amateur radio license is one of the most rewarding steps in the hobby. Passing the General and Amateur Extra examinations opens entirely new sections of the spectrum, introduces more operating opportunities, and gives you access to…

Earning an amateur radio license is a milestone. Helping someone else earn theirs is something entirely different. After becoming an ARRL Volunteer Examiner (VE), I quickly learned that the role is much more than simply handing out exam papers and…