CRAAM, Kindle Version, CRAAM – Large Print, and ePub Version
The N5HZR Correct Radio Amateur Answers Manual (CRAAM) presents the entire FCC amateur radio question pool without the distractors for you to review. The Technician pool is valid until June 30, 2026; the General pool is valid until June 30, 2027; and the Amateur Extra pool is valid until June 30, 2028. This manual will help you pass the FCC Volunteer Examiner Amateur Radio Element 2, Technician; Element 3, General; and Element 4, Extra tests. This guide aims to help you quickly learn the answers to all the test questions so you can study right before the test session and hold these questions and answers in your short-term memory.
You can find an exam session in the US at this link.
More information about the FCC Amateur Radio license is available at this link.
Blind and Visually Impaired Versions
In addition to the large print CRAAM manual, immersive reader, immersive reader audio, and Braille versions of this manual are available for the blind and visually impaired. To learn more about these assistive technologies, email [email protected].
Assistive Technology – Technician Reader Audio Files
These audio files play the questions and correct answers for the FCC Technician test, valid until June 30, 2026. Note that the questions related to the graphic images in the test manual are not included in these files because the test for the visually impaired or blind applicants does not use those questions. There are 40 questions in each of the following ten audio files.
2026 FCC Technician Question Pool – One of Ten – 1 to 40
2026 FCC Technician Question Pool – Two of Ten – 41 to 80
2026 FCC Technician Question Pool – Three of Ten – 81 to 120
2026 FCC Technician Question Pool – Four of Ten – 121 to 160
2026 FCC Technician Question Pool – Five of Ten – 161 to 200
2026 FCC Technician Question Pool – Six of Ten – 201 to 240
2026 FCC Technician Question Pool – Seven of Ten – 241 to 280
2026 FCC Technician Question Pool – Eight of Ten – 281 to 320
2026 FCC Technician Question Pool – Nine of Ten – 321 to 360
2026 FCC Technician Question Pool – Ten of Ten – 361 to 399
Assistive Technology – General Reader Audio Files
These audio files play the questions and correct answers for the FCC General test, valid until June 30, 2027. Note that the questions related to the graphic images in the test manual are not included in these files because the test for the visually impaired or blind applicants does not use those questions. There are 40 questions in each of the following ten audio files.
2027 FCC General Question Pool – One of Ten – 1 to 40
2027 FCC General Question Pool – Two of Ten – 41 to 80
2026 FCC General Question Pool – Three of Ten – 81 to 120
2027 FCC General Question Pool – Four of Ten – 121 to 160
2026 FCC General Question Pool – Five of Ten – 161 to 200
2027 FCC General Question Pool – Six of Ten – 201 to 240
2027 FCC General Question Pool – Seven of Ten – 241 to 280
2027 FCC General Question Pool – Eight of Ten – 281 to 320
2027 FCC General Question Pool – Nine of Ten – 321 to 360
2027 FCC General Question Pool – Ten of Ten – 361 to 422
Assistive Technology – Amateur Extra Reader Audio Files
These audio files play the questions and correct answers for the FCC Amateur Extra test, valid until June 30, 2028. Note that the questions related to the graphic images in the test manual are not included in these files because the test for the visually impaired or blind applicants does not use those questions. There are 40 questions in each of the following ten audio files.
2028 FCC Amateur Extra Question Pool – One of Ten – 1 to 60
2028 FCC Amateur Extra Question Pool – Two of Ten – 61 to 120
2028 FCC Amateur Extra Question Pool – Three of Ten – 121 to 180
2028 FCC Amateur Extra Question Pool – Four of Ten – 181 to 240
2028 FCC Amateur Extra Question Pool – Five of Ten – 241 to 300
2028 FCC Amateur Extra Question Pool – Six of Ten – 301 to 360
2028 FCC Amateur Extra Question Pool – Seven of Ten – 361 to 420
2028 FCC Amateur Extra Question Pool – Eight of Ten – 421 to 480
2028 FCC Amateur Extra Question Pool – Nine of Ten – 481 to 540
2028 FCC Amateur Extra Question Pool – Ten of Ten – 541 to 575
Braille Ready Files (.brf)
These files are used to create a physical document or to load into an e-Braille device.
- FCC Technician Braille Ready File brf (25 rows x 40 columns)
- FCC General Braille Ready File brf (25 rows x 40 columns)
- FCC Amateur Extra Braille Ready File brf (25 rows x 40 columns)
Immersive Reader Files
These files are used to load into an immersive reader device.
- FCC Technician 2026 immersive reader file – TXT Text format – ZIPped DOCX Word format – DOCX Word Format
- FCC General 2027 immersive reader file – TXT Text format – ZIPped DOCX Word format – DOCX Word format
- FCC Amateur Extra 2028 immersive reader file – TXT Text format – ZIPped DOCX Word format – DOCX Word Format