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
Radio Dial Knobs
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- 1 month ago
- Radio Knobs
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Tigertronics Signalink 5PD Cable and Module
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- 2 months ago
- Transceiver Interface Cables and Software
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Three rolls of wire
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- 2 months ago
- Antenna and Electrical Wire
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Copper Clad PCB’s
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- 2 months ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Oscilloscope Probe
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- 2 months ago
- Oscillators
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IC Sockets
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- 2 months ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Computer Diodes
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- 2 months ago
- Passive Components
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ARRL Handbooks – Amazing Early Years Editions Collection
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- 2 months ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
coax for cb or ham radio Ottawa area
- VE3SJU158 views
- 3 months ago
- Coaxial Cable
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Lasers (Collimated, Dual 5mW)
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- 3 months ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Relays – Various
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- 3 months ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Resistor Collection (1.6 ohm to 1 Meg)
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- 3 months ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Vector Boards
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- 4 months ago
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- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Small Muffin Fans (115V)
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- 5 months ago
- Passive Components
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
4X150 Power Tetrodes (9)
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Antenna Wire
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- 1 year ago
- Antenna and Electrical Wire
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Analog Power Meters
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- 1 year ago
- Analog Power Meters
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Coax Connectors (194)
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- 1 year ago
- Coax Connectors
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Full size toggle switches
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
BNC – Bannana Jacks
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Torroids and Ferrits
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
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RS232 Connecctors
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Neon Lights
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- 1 year ago
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- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Heatsinks T0220 & TO3
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Digital Counters (2) – Omron H7EC-P
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Linear Semiconductors in DIP thru-hole packages (All New)
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- 1 year ago
- Integrated Circuits
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TTL & CMOS Semiconductors in DIP thru-hole packages (All New)
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- 1 year ago
- Integrated Circuits
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10 Turn Potentiometers (10K)
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Large Wire-wound Resistors
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Double-Tripple ganged Potentiometers
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Potentiometers (Volume Controls)
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Rotary Switches
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Phone Switchboard Switches
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- 1 year ago
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- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Push button & Rotary dial switchs
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- 1 year ago
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- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Minature DIP Switches
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada
Minature Toggle Switches
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- 1 year ago
- Miscellaneous, Amateur Radio
- Ottawa, Ontario, Central Canada