Explore the World of Ham Radio with Oakville ARC!

Explore the World of Ham Radio with Oakville ARC!

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.
  • 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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