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WCARC First Microwave Activity Day of 2024
On Saturday, April 6, 2024, between 08:30 – 12:30, the West Carleton Amateur Radio Club (WCARC) will be having a Microwave Activity Day (MAD) on the grounds of the Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum. The Diefenbunker is at grid square FN15xi. More details about the Diefenbunker are here: https://diefenbunker.ca.
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Leo Bodnar GPSDO and Signal Injection Kit for the ICOM IC-9700
For those members of the OVMRC that are fortunate to own an IC-9700 2m, 70cm and 23cm multi-mode and full duplex cross band transceiver, I want to bring to your attention a specially designed inductor signal injection kit complete with a mounting hardware that is available as well from Leo Bodnar designed specifically for the…
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Product Review - Leo Bodnar Mini Precision GPS Reference Clock
The Leo Bodnar Electronics Mini Precision GPS Reference Clock has been available for a few years and I finally took the plunge to order one in late January.
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OVMRC Schedule of Activity 2024
The OVMRC Executive are developing a busy schedule of events for the upcoming period. Many of these have been well attended in the past and we are excited to bring them into the programme. Here are the highlights:
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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.