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Chapter 1 Introduction. The General Class offers many more frequencies in the traditional shortwave (HF) bands. The General Class allows more modes of operation within the HF bands. Amateur License Class Examinations. The General Class Test.
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Chapter 1Introduction • The General Class offers many more frequencies in the traditional shortwave (HF) bands. • The General Class allows more modes of operation within the HF bands.
The General Class Test • Comes from a pool of 500 questions divided into 10 subelements. • G1: Commission’s Rules (5 groups - 5 questions) • G2: Operating Procedures (5 groups - 5 questions) • G3: Radio Wave Propagation (3 groups - 3 questions) • G4: Amateur Radio Practices (5 groups - 5 questions) • G5: Electrical Principles (3 groups - 3 questions) • G6: Circuit Components (3 groups - 3 questions) • G7: Practical Circuits (3 groups - 3 questions) • G8: Signals and Emissions (2 groups - 2 questions) • G9: Antennas and Feed Lines (4 groups - 4 questions) • G0: Electrical and RF Safety (2 groups - 2 questions)
Resources • http://www.arrl.org/general-class-license-manual • http://www.arrl.org/resources-for-license-instruction • http://www.w3kgn.org