Field Day

  • Preliminary OVMRC Field Day 2023 Report

    There is some good preliminary news about the club’s performance in the 2023 ARRL Field Day in June as listed in the “entries received” report on the ARRL Field Day website.  Final results with scores will be posted in the December QST.

  • DIY Field Day Set up

    DIY Field Day Set up

    As the Rambler Editor asked for pictures from our DIY setup, here goes:

  • OVMRC 2019 Field Day Exercise - 22/23 June

    Club Members and Visitors Join us at the annual Field Day Amateur Radio Communications Exercise & Competition. Place: Aviation and Space Museum – The Big Open Field south of Parking Lot Date: June 22-23, 2019 Times: Setup: Friday afternoon, June 21 and Saturday morning June 22 Radio Communications Exercise: 2 pm Saturday for 24 hours…

  • Field Day 2018

    The OVMRC will be setting up a radio site for ARRL Field Day at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. Field Day is always the fourth full weekend, beginning at 1800 UTC Saturday (2 PM EDT, 23 June) and ending at 1800 UTC Sunday (2PM EDT, 24 June). Everyone is invited to attend, even if…

  • OVMRC Field Day 2017

    This year's Field Day 2017 event takes place Saturday and Sunday, June 24 - 25. The Combined Field Day operation involving members of the Ottawa Valley Mobile Club and Ottawa Amateur Radio Club will be conducted this year on the grounds of the RCMP Recreation and Conference Centre located just north of the Long Island…

  • Field Day Workshop

    We now have confirmation the grounds of Aviation Museum are available again this year for Field Day. Permission granted by Stacy Wakeford, new Director, Visitor Experience.  To plan the event and provide info to members, a workshop will be held at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum regarding the club's annual Field Day exercise on…

  • 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…

  • Field Day 2011

    Field Day 2011 is starting to come together very nicely.... UPDATED AS OF JUNE 21ST ======================== WE WILL BE OPERATING FROM THE MUSEUM GROUNDS CLOSE TO THE ROCKET SHIP AREA Setup will commence on Saturday approx 0900 EDST with the hope of finishing by around 1200 so we can rest till FD starts at 1400…