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To OVMRC For RAC Support
Members of the Ottawa Valley Mobile Radio Club will be aware that Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC), our National ham radio organisation, is in the process of remodelling its Ottawa Headquarters and establishing VE3RHQ, the RAC amateur radio station. Securing of radios, antennas and supporting equipment is being funded out of RAC resources and donations…
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Digital Modes & Allstar Link Presentations - January Meeting
During the Meeting on January 17th 2024 VE3LC presented on amateur radio digital modes and associated internet linking systems. VA3IRD gave an overview of the Allstar link system and the new club Allstar hub. Presentations are accessible at the links below.
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50 Years Ago - January 1974 Rambler
Appears in: Rambler Vol.66 Issue 5
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HF Dipole Dimensions Reference
Antenna Diagram: 73, Norm VE3LC Appears in: Rambler Vol.66 Issue 5
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Ante VA2BBW: Award Hunting
At one of the recent OVMRC meetings, our president had mentioned the Triple Play Worked All States award after seeing one of the locals, in this case Brian Rawlings VE3QN, appear on the recent recipients list. Being interested in paper chasing myself, I logged in to my LoTW account as soon as I got home…
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Random Wire Antenna Lengths – A University of Delaware resource worth bookmarking!
When on the trail, at Field Day, or whenever a good antenna is unavailable, a random wire can save the day.