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Ron Yearns <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 23 Apr 2011 18:09:05 -0500
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If one likes a lot of in depth info while studying for a test I liked the 
Handi Ham site.  I don't remember how much you can get into without joining, 
dues are $10 a year or $100 for a life membership, but Pat Tice does a very 
good job giving lectures.  I used them for the Tech, General and Extra. 
They also have the question pool available with only the correct answer if 
one is studying to just pass the test and doesn't want to remember incorrect 
answers.
Ron
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "KK4AHX Darren Duff" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 5:08 PM
Subject: Re: great study site for ham tests


> Yes. I used this site while getting ready for my tech license. A great
> resource indeed!
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> 73's.
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> Darren Duff.
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> amateur radio station KK4AHX.
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> Cherokee Amateur Radio Society.
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> http://www.cherokeehams.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Lou Kolb
> Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 6:01 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: great study site for ham tests
>
> Today on the 40 meter round-table I mentioned the awesome web site I'm 
> using
> to prepare for the extra class license test that I plan to take at Dayton.
> Tom asked me to post the info on here for those who may need such a
> resource.  The site is:
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> http://www.hamtestonline.com
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> First, it's wonderfully accessible.  They give you questions and 4 
> multiple
> choice answers which you choose by means of radio buttons.  In the study
> mode, they also provide a paragraph or so on a particular subject before
> they start asking you questions on it as well as links to additional info
> should you care to explore a subjectg further. there is also a practice 
> exam
> mode where you can take simulated exams just like the ones administered by
> the VEC.  As you answer these questions, you're told whether or not you're
> correct and if not, the correct answer is also given.
>
> You do have to subscribe to gain access to all the material.  For the 
> extra,
> it's $34 for a 2-year subscription so you have plenty of time to prepare 
> for
> a test.  They also update the question pools when they change so you can
> stay right on top of things.
>
> There are more than 700 questions in the extra pool and, of course, you 
> have
> no idea which 50 you will have to answer so it's best to get familiar with
> all of them.  I had feared this would be a tedious process indeed but to 
> my
> surprise and delight, I found it was great fun.  The learning and
> reinforcement keeps you awake and involved.
>
> If you check it out, be sure to read the FAQ and study tips sections. 
> lots
> of good and useful stuff there.  I have found this to be a first-rate
> resource.  73,  lou WA3MIX
>
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