Calling all radio enthusiasts in Oakville! The Oakville Amateur Radio Club (Oakville ARC) offers a dynamic environment for ham radio operators of all experience levels.
Why Join Oakville ARC?
- Connect with Fellow Hams: Attend their regular meetings on the 2nd Sunday evening of each month (from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Eastern Time) at the Oakville Police Station (95 Oak Walk Dr, Oakville). The ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Service) team meets separately on the 3rd Sunday (from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM). For casual meetups, join fellow members every Saturday morning at 7:00 AM at Cora's Restaurant (corner of Dorval Dr and North Service Rd).
- Learn and Grow: While the website doesn't explicitly mention classes, contacting the club can provide information on potential training opportunities.
- Get Licensed: Reach out to the club ([email protected]) to inquire about accredited examiners who can assist you in obtaining your ham radio license.
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Stay Connected and Contribute: Utilize the club's network of repeaters for communication within the region:
- VE3OAK (147.015 MHz +) with a PL tone of 131.8 Hz
- VE3OAK (444.325 MHz +)
- VE3OAK (144.390 MHz) - APRS Digipeater (for Automatic Packet Reporting System)
- Active Participation: The club likely participates in various ham radio activities and events. Contact them for details on current initiatives.
How to Get Involved
- Contact: Reach out to the club via email at [email protected] for more information about the club and its activities.
- Website: Visit the Oakville ARC website ([invalid URL removed]) for general information about the club, repeaters, and past events (although the website information might not be entirely up-to-date).
Join the Oakville ARC Community Today!
Whether you're a seasoned operator or just starting out, the Oakville Amateur Radio Club offers a welcoming environment to learn, connect, and share your passion for ham radio communication. With their regular meetings, potential classes, repeater network, and commitment to community involvement, Oakville ARC is a great place to explore the exciting world of ham radio in Oakville.
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