Our repeaters, located in Perkasie, Pennsylvania, are available on the following frequencies and bands:
W3AI – 2 Meters – 145.310 (-), PL 131.8
W3AI – 440 – 444.750 (+), PL 103.5

Mailing Address

RF Hill Amateur Radio Club – W3AI
PO Box 336
Perkasie, Pennsylvania 18944-0336

Solar-Terrestrial Data

License Exams

Conducted by the Volunteer Examiner Team of the RF Hill Amateur Radio Club.

Contact Kevin Woolard, KW3P, VE Team Leader
Phone: 215-378-6978
Email: [email protected]

Credentials Required For VE Ham Radio Exam

Pre-registration is required for all VE sessions

If you have pre-registered for a VE Session, please bring the following items with you as appropriate for your situation. Please feel free to contact me if you have any other questions.

Kevin Woolard, KW3P, VE Team Leader
Phone: 215-378-6978


Initial Exam (First License): Bring the following: Photo ID with name and address (D/L is perfect, employer or gov’t ID, School ID). A second form of identification showing name and address (bank statement, utility bill, c/c bill, auto registration….). Your FRN Number. $15.00 test fee (cash or check made out to RF Hill ARC).

Exam for Upgrade: Bring the following: Photo ID (same as above). Your present amateur radio license AND a photo copy which must be submitted with your new application. If you received a “paperless” license, please print out a copy from the ULS. Bring the $15.00 test fee (cash or check, check to be made out to “RF Hill ARC”).

FRN’s (Federal Registration Number): ALL NOTE! If you have had other dealings with the FCC (aircraft license, commercial license, an EXPIRED ham radio license from years ago), you may have been issued an FRN. Please bring your FRN to the VE test session as it is now required by the FCC in order to be tested.  Your Social Security number is no longer permitted to be used for testing.  If you don’t bring your FRN, you will not be able to take an exam.  Starting June 29, 2021, an email address will be required.

Walk-ins are welcome.  Please bring 2 forms of ID, FRN number, email address, and  check made out to RF Hill ARC or cash for $15.00 to the exam session. 

Upcoming 2024 and 2025 VE Test Dates:

Monday, November 18th, 2024

Monday, January 20, 2025
Monday, March 17, 2025
Monday, May 19, 2025
Monday, July 21, 2025
Monday, September 15, 2025
Monday, November 17,2025

Test session at 6:00 PM
The Indian Valley Public Library
100 State Road
Telford, Pennsylvania 18969