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Special in-person Exam scheduled!

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 By East River Amateur Radio Club

Please click the registration link below! — The East River Amateur Radio Club will be hosting the W8ZBR VE Team on March 16th, 2026 at 704 Bland Street, Room 523, Bluefield, WV 24701. We will offer Technician Class testing and upgrades to General and Extra Class for current license holders. You must have the following with you; if any of these items may be an issue, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Berlon at W8ZBR.Berlon@gmail.com or 304.910.6333, or Dave Lester at dave@n8vfr.radio A.S.A.P

  • FRN (FCC Registration Number) Is a 10-digit number. • Picture ID • This exam is computer-based; we will provide the device needed to take the exam. Paper Exam will be our backup. • You must have the ability to check your email from the test site. • The PIN given to you when (If) you pre-registered • If you are here to upgrade your license; you must have a copy of your current license, or if the FCC has not issued you a callsign; your CSCE from your last testing session. •15.00 cash or check, I have very limited ability to make change. If you would like to become a ERARC member an additional 15.00 (Absolutely not a requirement to test)

The test will be held on March 16th 6:30 pm (Sharp), 704 Bland Street, Room 523. Bluefield, WV. If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to us.

We are excited to help you on your journey into this great hobby

W8ZBR.Berlon@gmail.com
304.910.6333

Dave Lester
dave@n8vfr.radio

https://ham.study/sessions/69b018c3afd88e0341a06c2e/1

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