General Resources
Classes
Looking for a license class? The ARRL has several online resources available on their Licensing, Education & Training page, including an Amateur Radio License Class search.
Exams
When you're ready to take an exam, use ARRL's Exam Session Search to find an exam session near you.
The Laurel VEC also offers exams at no cost. Check out their site for a list of upcoming exams.
Cymatics Abyss - Launch Edition -wav-midi-
True to the "Abyss" name, the ambient section is terrifyingly good. Think Blade Runner 2049 meets a haunted cathedral.
Do not limit yourself to using the loops as they are written. Load the WAV melodies into a sampler or slice them manually on your grid. Chopping a dark loop into smaller fragments allows you to arrange an entirely new rhythm while keeping the premium texture of the original sample. 3. Creating Tension in Arrangements Cymatics ABYSS - Launch Edition -WAV-MIDI-
This MIDI inclusion transforms the pack from a simple "sample-laying" tool into a masterclass in chord progression and arrangement for dark genres. True to the "Abyss" name, the ambient section
The core of the pack, offering a wide array of melodic content inspired by various emotional moods, from vintage to contemporary, designed to emulate the styles of producers like The Alchemist, J Cole, SZA, and J Dilla. Load the WAV melodies into a sampler or
The power of this kit lies in its dual-threat delivery of raw audio precision and complete creative flexibility. 1. The WAV Files: Instant Atmosphere and Texture
: Versatile hi-hat bounce patterns that include both audio and MIDI files for timing and rhythm customization.
The Launch Edition comes in at a respectable size—not bloated with filler, but dense enough to justify the price. You get the standard stems and MIDI files for every melody.
General Exam (2023-2027)
The ARRL General Class License Manual (10th Edition)
This book gives in-depth information on the concepts you need to know to pass your General exam.
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ARRL's General Q&A (7th Edition)
This book lists each question on the exam, the correct answer and a brief explanation of why the answer is correct.
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Pass Your Amateur Radio General Class Test - The Easy Way: 2023-2027 Edition
This book lists each question on the exam, the correct answer and a brief explanation of why the answer is correct.
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Extra Exam (2024-2028)
The ARRL Extra Class License Manual - 13th Edition
This book gives in-depth information on the concepts you need to know to pass your Extra exam.
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ARRL's Extra Q&A - 6th Edition
This book lists each question on the exam, the correct answer and a brief explanation of why the answer is correct.
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Pass Your Amateur Radio Extra Class Test - The Easy Way (2024-2028 Edition)
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