
P.O. Box 8873, Ottawa, Ontario K1G 3J2
Other Nets and Clubs of interest in the National Capital Region
- The Quarter Century Wireless
Association
- The Swap Net is a regular
feature of both the Capital City FM Net and the Pothole Net. Running
non-stop for nearly 30 years in the Ottawa area, the Swap Net is used for
the sale and trade of ham radio gear. Ed Morgan, VE3GX founded and ran
the net for the first quarter century and it is now ably run by Ed
Sieb (email va3es AT rac.ca). Ed can be contacted at
(613) 738-8924, or by email for placing items on the list, listings are
not taken on the air.
- The Welcome Mat Net is sponsored by the
Ottawa Valley Mobile Radio Club
(OVMRC) and is held every Wednesday at 19:00L on their club repeater,
VE3TWO (147.300 + 100.0 Hz I/O). It is
a rag chew net structured to encourage new amateurs to get on the
air.
- The Wise Owl Net is also sponsored by the OVMRC and is held every
Friday at 20:00L on VE3TWO. It is a rag chew net and carries
announcements of interest to the amateur community.
- The Pothole Net is sponsored by the OVMRC and is held every Sunday
at 10:00L on 3.760 MHz LSB. It is a rag chew net and carries
announcements of interest to the amateur community.
- The Ottawa Valley VHF/UHF SSB Net is sponsored by the
West Carleton ARC.
Look for it every Tuesday night (except the first
Tuesday of the month) around 21:00 on 144.250, (listening on 50.150,
432.150, 222.150 and 1296.100 as well.) Horizontal polarization
is encouraged although vertical will work.
-
Manotick Amateur Radio Group.
Which sponsors repeater VE3RIX located at the CJOH facility in Ottawa.
