• Errata to 2020 – 2024 Amateur Extra-Class Question Pool Released

    From ARRL de WD1CKS@VERT/WLARB to QST on Wed Mar 18 17:57:53 2020
    03/18/2020

    The NCVEC Question Pool Committee has issued errata[1] to the new (2020 - 2024) Amateur Extra-class question pool that goes into effect on July 1. Most changes are minor, involving typographical or style errors.

    In the syllabus at the top of the pool:

    E1C - Changed "bandwith" to "bandwidth"

    E3B - In sub-element heading, deleted "grayline"

    E9D - Changed "feedpoint" to "feed point"

    In sub-element 3, changed "41 questions" to "40 questions."

    In the question pool:

    E1C13 - In answer C, changed "Utilities Telecom Council" to "Utilities Technology Council (UTC)"

    E1C14 - In question, changed "Utilities Telecom Commission" to "Utilities Technology Council (UTC)"

    E1D03 - In answer, choices C and D, changed "earth" to "Earth"

    E2A02 - In question, changed "inverted" to "inverting"

    E3B - In sub-element heading, deleted "grayline"

    E3B08 - Question withdrawn from pool and marked as deleted. The remaining questions in E3B were not renumbered, leaving 11 questions.

    E5B04 - In question, changed "220 microfarad" and "1 megohm" to "220-microfarad" and "1-megohm"

    E7C09 - In answer B, added a space between "1" and "kHz"

    E8C10 - In question, changed "symbol" to "data"

    E9C02 - In question, changed "1/4 wavelength" to "1/4-wavelength"

    E9C03 - In question, changed "1/2 wavelength" to "1/2-wavelength"

    E9D - in sub-element heading, changed "feedpoint" to "feed point"

    E9E09 - Removed brackets after answer (C).

    The Amateur Extra-class question pool will be updated to reflect these changes. Submit[2] feedback or questions to the Question Pool Committee.

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    [1] http://www.ncvec.org/page.php?id=356
    [2] mailto:qpcinput@ncvec.org

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