ELMER
NCVEC 2026–2030 pool · effective July 1, 2026 · 409 questions

Don't memorize the pool.
Understand the radio.

Elmer is a Socratic AI mentor for the ham radio Technician license. It quizzes you on the real exam questions, then talks with you — by voice — until the why behind every answer clicks.

Progress saves to your account.
Amateur radio transceiver
Elmer · live

“Before I tell you the repeater offset on 2 meters — why do you think a repeater can't listen and talk on the same frequency?”

Talk it through

Ask Elmer out loud. He answers in voice, asks you questions back, and follows any rabbit hole you want.

The whole pool

All 409 questions of the 2026–2030 Technician pool, organized by subelement with on-demand explanations.

Real exam sim

35 questions, one from each group, 26 to pass — exactly like test day.

Weak-spot radar

Every miss is tracked. Drill what you got wrong until it sticks.