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Follow OVMRC.ca Articles Via RSS
RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a system used to disseminate information in a “feed”. RSS is used as the backbone of the podcast distribution system, but can also be used to to follow your favourite websites and news providers. If you enjoy reading the content on the OVMRC.ca website, but forget to check back on…
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Another Take on the IC-705
The Icom IC-705 multi-mode QRP transceiver has been around for a couple of years and has been the subject of many product reviews. Its notoriety as a top line QRP radio, my desire to have a full-function QRP radio for Field Day and not having spent any significant money on my ham radio hobby in…
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Event-Bryan Rawlings Canadian Amateur Hall of Fame Plaque Presentation
All radio amateurs in the Ottawa Area are invited to attend a Special Amateur Radio Event to present to Bryan Rawlings, VE3QN his Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame Plaque Date: Saturday April 15th, 2023 Time: 1:30 to 4 pm. The award to Bryan will be made at approximately 2:30 Place: IBEW Local 586, 1178…
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Space Weather Update
Aficionados of HF DXing will know that solar flux levels have been rather high over the last 3 months leading to exceptionally good propagation on 20 metres and the higher frequency HF bands.
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A Guide to HT Range Extension With the Anytone 578
The Anytone 578 (AT578) mobile radio can be configured as a “crossband” repeater. As the name suggests, crossband repeaters operate much like other repeaters with one important difference: the uplink and downlink frequencies are on different bands.
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BLAST FROM THE PAST!
Witnessing the constant evolution of our OVMRC amateur radio club under the inspired leadership of amateur radio operators such as Norm VE3LC, Barry VE3NA, and many others, it reminds me of the Golden Years of the OVMRC in the late 90's when the club had a count of about 300 members in its fold.
Ottawa Valley Mobile Radio Club Inc.
Since 1957
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We're a group of Amateur Radio Operators located in the Ottawa area interested in sharing, studying, and progressing the hobby.
