Ottawa Amateur Radio Club
The Ottawa Amateur Radio Club Inc. (OARC) is an association of radio amateurs devoted to the promotion of interest in amateur radio communications in Canada’s National Capital Region and to the advancement and achievement of club members.
The club’s call sign is VE3RC and it’s used at many events including the annual field day each June.
OARC owns and manages three repeaters located at a high elevation in the Gatineau hills just north of Ottawa as well as two voters. The newest is a DMR repeater that was deployed in early 2022.
Club meetings are held the second Wednesday monthly. Since 2020, they have been virtual only. There is a plan to begin “hybrid” meetings (ie onsite and virtual) beginning September 14, 2022. See the OARC website for updates.
The OARC is affiliated with Radio Amateurs of Canada, Canada’s national association of amateur radio operators, and participates in their Affiliated Club program.
The OARC welcomes new members from across Canada! Now that the world is accustomed to “virtual meetings” members from anywhere can join and participate in monthly meetings. Anyone is welcome to visit a monthly meeting by contacting the OARC meeting convener for an invitation.
- Ham Radio Courses Provided: On-Site Courses, Advanced, Basic, Morse Code, Accredited Examiners, Check Website
- Currently Provide Emergency Communications: NA
- Ham Radio Courses Provided: NA
- Ham Radio Courses Provided:
- Station Inventory: NA
- Other Equipment: NA
- Repeater Capabilities: NA
- Repeater Comments: NA
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Ottawa and Area Buy and Sell Listings
Yaesu FTM-100DR and Pofung UV-5RIC
- Luc Bourgon83 views
- 3 days ago
- Dual Band VHF/UHF
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Viewstar PT-2000A
- Jeff Milne207 views
- 6 days ago
- Amplifiers - HF
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
MARCONI 2955 TEST SET
- Al Ross75 views
- 2 weeks ago
- Test Miscellaneous
- Kanata, Ontario, Central Canada
Small Muffin Fans (115V)
- David Binnie79 views
- 3 weeks ago
- Passive Components
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
IC Sockets
- David Binnie34 views
- 1 month ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
0.01uf Capacitors
- David Binnie62 views
- 1 month ago
- Passive Components
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
ICOM AT-160 Antenna Tuner (Never Used)
- VE3OP303 views
- 1 month ago
- Antenna Tuners
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Computer Diodes
- David Binnie49 views
- 2 months ago
- Passive Components
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
ARRL Handbooks – Amazing Early Years Editions Collection
- VE3OP126 views
- 2 months ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Kenwood TM-732a
- VE3OP315 views
- 2 months ago
- Dual Band VHF/UHF
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
coax for cb or ham radio Ottawa area
- VE3SJU52 views
- 2 months ago
- Coaxial Cable
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Lasers (Collimated, Dual 5mW)
- David Binnie64 views
- 2 months ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Relays – Various
- David Binnie52 views
- 2 months ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
4X150 Power Tetrodes (9)
- David Binnie248 views
- 10 months ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Antenna Wire
- David Binnie326 views
- 10 months ago
- Antenna and Electrical Wire
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Analog Power Meters
- David Binnie290 views
- 11 months ago
- Analog Power Meters
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Coax Connectors (194)
- David Binnie329 views
- 11 months ago
- Coax Connectors
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
BNC – Bannana Jacks
- David Binnie281 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Resistor Collection (1.6 ohm to 1 Meg)
- David Binnie290 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Torroids and Ferrits
- David Binnie502 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
RS232 Connecctors
- David Binnie238 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Neon Lights
- David Binnie339 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Heatsinks T0220 & TO3
- David Binnie403 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Digital Counters (2) – Omron H7EC-P
- David Binnie351 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Leds and Displays
- David Binnie328 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Linear Semiconductors in DIP thru-hole packages (All New)
- David Binnie304 views
- 1 year ago
- Integrated Circuits
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
TTL & CMOS Semiconductors in DIP thru-hole packages (All New)
- David Binnie259 views
- 1 year ago
- Integrated Circuits
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
10 Turn Potentiometers (10K)
- David Binnie285 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Large Wire-wound Resistors
- David Binnie425 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Double-Tripple ganged Potentiometers
- David Binnie494 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Potentiometers (Volume Controls)
- David Binnie227 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Rotary Switches
- David Binnie420 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Phone Switchboard Switches
- David Binnie410 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Push button & Rotary dial switchs
- David Binnie218 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Minature DIP Switches
- David Binnie395 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Minature Toggle Switches
- David Binnie425 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Full size toggle switches
- David Binnie396 views
- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Door Open-Close Switches
- David Binnie265 views
- 1 year ago
- Power Supplies
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada