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CenTor 2012 Field Day Event

Please join us for the Central Toronto (CenTor) Amateur Radio Club annual Field Day event! This event is open to the public and anyone who is interested in emergency communications, electronics and wireless communications is encouraged to attend. Details about … Continue reading

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IARU HF World Championship this weekend

From IARU To IARU Region 2 Member Societies: The coming weekend, July 9th and 10th, the 2011 version of the IARU HF World Championship will take place. The objective of this SSB and CW contest is to contact as many … Continue reading

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Are you ready for RAC Canada Day Contest?

I know we just wrapped up Field Day a couple days ago, but in two days it’s time for another big event, the RAC Canada Day Contest. The contest runs from 0000 UTC to 2359 UTC July 1, 2011 (8pm … Continue reading

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Field Day fast approaching

OSCARC is currently seeking a venue for Field Day, June 25-26. If you know of a suitable place we could set up 1 or 2 stations for this weekend, please contact Neil Sanderson, Club President. If you’re new to Field … Continue reading

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2011 SSB Rookie Roundup is April 17

The ARRL’s April Rookie Roundup is almost here! Sunday, April 17 from 1800 through 2359 UTC will be the time for those licensed in 2009, 2010 or 2011 to compete head-to-head on SSB and test their mettle. Rookies can work … Continue reading

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2010 RAC Winter Contest summary

VE3OSC made 402 contacts during the Radio Amateurs of Canada Winter Contest held the weekend before Christmas. Contacts were made on 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres CW and SSB (nothing was heard on 6 or 2m) in … Continue reading

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Canada Winter Contest fast approaching

We have less than two weeks until the annual RAC Canada Winter Contest, and it’s time to make plans! Contest starts: 19h00 EST Friday December 17 (2010-12-18 00h00Z) Contest ends: 18h59 EST Saturday December 18 (2010-12-19 23h59Z) Modes: CW and … Continue reading

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Ontario QSO Party

Hey members! The club will be participating in the QSO party on Apr 17 & 18.  The contest runs from 17th 1800Z – 18th 0500Z and again 18th 1200Z – 1800Z.  It’s a multi-band contest, CW and SSB!  Let John … Continue reading

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