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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How do I obtain a FRN?

If you do not have a FCC Registration Number (FRN), you will need to register for one. Click here to register

  • What if I already have a FRN?

If you already have an existing FRN, you can manage it on the CORES system. https://apps.fcc.gov/cores.

  • How do I lookup an existing license?

The Universal Licensing System (ULS) License Search enables you to search for a wide range of licenses in the Universal Licensing System. Click here to access the ULS

  • How do I sign up for upcoming in-person testing sessions?

To find out about upcoming in-person sessions near 38501 with Anchorage ARC, click here.

  • What VEC sponsors WN4RC?

The Anchorage Amateur Radio Club sponsors testing for all classes of Amateur Radio licenses, operating as the Anchorage ARC Volunteer Examiner Coordinator. The Anchorage ARC VEC was the first VEC in the nation to be certified, and likewise was the first to give an exam.

  • What is “Ham In A Day?”

Ham in a day is an intensive study session that exposes you to every question that may be included on a FCC exam. The team covers the entire test pool for the license class, provides the correct answer, and gives students the opportunity to ask any questions that they may have.