Time was one could not even apply for an Extra class license until they had several years of on-air experience.
That's one requirement I'm sorry they dropped. Ron AC7AC -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dale Putnam Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 7:11 PM To: [email protected]; [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Whaddayaknow... passed the Extra Hi Jim and Don, You hit it on the head Don, and if I may, add a bit... Because the Extra test isn't as techie as it was, it isn't held in as high esteem as it has. In some circles, the Extra license would hold much more, than the Commercial First would, in years gone by. I would find an Extra in the job app stack, and with a couple questions, be able to discern if it were a memo license, or the real deal... .. understand this was "then"... and even now the license on the resume will still retain enough interest to inspire a question or two from the interviewer, and the more time in the interview.... thanks, --... ...-- Dale - WC7S in Wy _________________________________________________________________ Windows LiveT Groups: Create an online spot for your favorite groups to meet. http://windowslive.com/online/groups?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_groups_032009 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
