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General Links of Interest:
YOTA Camp on the RAC, Volunteer opportunities, and various local amateur radio related information.
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Spotlight on Amateur Radio Explorations:
Welcome to a spotlight on various project and explorations that local amateurs have come across or are engaged with which might serve as conversation starters for on-air nets or eye-ball QSOs.
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Did you work the Sable Island DXpedition CY0S?
From March 20 for 11 days a team of 8 American well seasoned DXers conducted the most extensive DXpedition multi-mode operation on Sable Island in history using the call sign CY0S on bands 160 m through to 70cm.
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Bryan Rawlings VE3QN inducted into the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame (CARHOF), QCWA Century Club and OVMRC Life Membership
On Saturday April 15, 2023 there was a special in person event sponsored by the Ottawa Valley Mobile Radio Club; Ottawa Amateur Radio Club and, the National Capital Chapter (70) of the Quarter Century Wireless Association to honour the long-standing contributions to amateur radio of Bryan VE3QN.
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Special Invitation notice for Next Saturday
Bryan Rawlings VE3QN will be presented his Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame Plaque Saturday afternoon, April 15 at an in-person Special Meeting
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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…