Ottawa Valley Mobile Radio Club Inc.

Since 1957

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Antenna Check

On Monday, 7 March at 19:00, participants in the OVMRC J-Pole project are invited to come to the Aviation and Space Museum meeting room. At that time, their J-Pole Antenna project can be tested for SWR and performance. This is a great opportunity to see the results of your work!

March 6, 2016
2015 Annual Christmas Dinner

The OVMRC annual Christmas Dinner is planned for 18:00, Thursday, 17 December at Louis Steak House, 1682 Cyrville Road (location / directions). Reservations are required to get the best cost per person. Please contact Sandy (ve3haz@rac.ca) with your intent to attend and the number of people attending with you. If there are over 30 attendees…

November 5, 2015
ARRL Field Day 2015

The Last Rainy Weekend of June For 2015, the Ottawa Valley Radio Club conducted their Field Day operations on the grounds of the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum; a very public place that attracted many visitors from the public. The objective of the Field Day exercise is a 24 hour competition between Amateur Radio Clubs…

July 15, 2015
Invitation To Attend Raspberry Pi Boot Camp

LEARN ABOUT RASPBERRY PIE PROJECTS AND COOL THINGS THAT YOU CAN DO WITH THEM For those of you who are just starting to play around with Raspberry Pi and/or Linux, we are holding an event that aims to pair newbies with experts and provide a place for you to ask questions and to get ideas.…

May 5, 2015
Lap the Gats for Parkinsons

Bicycle event "Lap the Gats for Parkinsons" is looking for hams to operate in Gatineau Park on the morning of Sat May 30. We will be using their rented commercial radios and providing our expertise in how to communicate rather than providing hardware and spectrum. If available contact Mike Kelly VE3FFK at ve3ffk@gmail.com or on…

April 15, 2015
Radio Course Graduates - 2015

A big class this year, with nine new amateurs!

April 5, 2015
Notice of Club Elections

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS TO FILL EXECUTIVE POSITIONS FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014 Members in good standing are invited to consider running as Directors or Chairs of Standing Committees for the fiscal year that will begin on September 1, 2013. Elections will take place at the Annual General Meeting that will be held in June 2013. All positions…

June 4, 2013
Ontario's Hands-Free Legislation

Amateur radio operators were granted a 5-year exemption to Ontario's hands-free driving legislation. Familiarize yourself with the exemptions regarding the use of amateur radio equipment while driving. You can read about it HERE and HERE.

September 6, 2012