[ARC5] An "Extra Class" Question:

[Geoff]

I have no idea what the questions were on mine in 56! Last time I looked 67 
was pre 70's.

Carl



>   I said pre 70s Don't know when they stopped asking questions about plate 
> modulations.
> Surely none after 70.
> There were questions on AM when I took my general in 63.
> 73
> Bill wa4lav
>
>
> At 04:41 PM 2/9/2013 -0500, Geoff wrote:
>>I took my Extra in Boston in the summer of 67 and I dont remember anything 
>>involving AM.
>>
>>Carl
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Fuqua" <wlfuqu00 at uky.edu>
>>To: "arc5 mail list" <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>
>>Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 1:57 AM
>>Subject: Re: [ARC5] An "Extra Class" Question:
>>
>>
>>>   At one time the theory part of the extra class exam was not much 
>>> easier ( it was shorter) than the First Class.
>>>Anything having to do with modulation transformers had to be maybe 
>>>pre-1970's.
>>>They did not have published question pools way back but the license 
>>>manuals did have examples that were close enough
>>>for study.
>>>73
>>>Bill wa4lav
>>>
>>>
>>>At 07:34 PM 2/8/2013 -0800, john rose wrote:
>>>
>>>>The question in (ahem, ahem) 'question' sounds more likely to have been 
>>>>on the exam for one of the commercial tickets. I studied for the First 
>>>>Class ticket and even took the exam. I could have gotten 24 wrong and 
>>>>still pass. I got 24 right.
>>>>----------------------------------------
>>>> > From: neilb at ihug.co.nz
>>>> > To: jwiley at gci.net; arc5 at mailman.qth.net
>>>> > Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 14:41:50 +1300
>>>> > Subject: Re: [ARC5] An "Extra Class" Question:
>>>> >
>>>> > > I can say with some confidence that this is not a question on a
>>>> US > > ham
>>>> > > exam. Neither the current or the previous 2 pools, dating back
>>>> to > > 2004,
>>>> > > has such a question. I cannot speak to exams for other countries.
>>>> >
>>>> > My research indicates that in the US, the Extra Class license was >
>>>> created
>>>> > in 1951. The question may go back that far. And the person who asked
>>>> > is a US ham.
>>>> >
>>>> > 73 de Neil ZL1ANM
>>>> >
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