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February 2018 Meeting Announcement
The Ottawa Valley Mobile Radio Club resumes conducting its monthly meetings at the Canada Science and Technology Museum on St. Laurent. Time: Reception at 7 pm, Formal proceedings, 7:30 Date: Wednesday February 21st Place: Science and Technology Museum, Studio 5 Park at back of Museum and enter at rear security entrance door (Refer to exterior…
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Transmitter Locating Exercise
The OVMRC will be staging a transmitter location exercise between 24 and 31 Jan 2018. The Transmitter 2 metre, 15 mW beacon transmitter, to be hidden somewhere in Central Ottawa. Frequency Set to: 147. 585 MHz FM with MCW ID Objective: To determine and report the address or approximate location of a beacon transmitter. Method: By driving around…
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January 2018 Rambler
Happy New Year! The Rambler for January 2018 is now available here.
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Update / Reminder about the web site
I've been noticing some user lockouts lately, so I thought it might be helpful to repost this stuff from back in March 2016, just so everyone is on the same page. Back in 2016 the club was forced to change web providers, and in so doing, took a look at the web services we had…
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Slim Jim Antenna Project
The Slim Jim Antenna kits are now available for all that signed up, at a price of $25. Contact Barry Allison (VE3NA). Barry will have the kits available at the OVMRC Christmas DInner. Credits for the kit project and the documentation go to Barry Allison (VE3NA) and Marc Bélanger (VE3BOE). Download the project documentation here:…