Serving Orange County in Southern CA.

for over 85 years.

Announcements: Last updated: April 17, 2021

• NEXT GENERAL MEETING:
  • Due to the pandemic meetings are currently held over Zoom©
  • The May program topic: "DXpedition to Mauritius Island 3B8" presented by Marty Woll - N6VI, ARRL SWD Vice Director.
  • Formal meeting begins at 7 PM but all are welcome to join beginning at 6:30 PM for informal meet and greet.
  • Club members will receive ZOOM sign-on info prior to the meeting.
  • Interested visitors can receive sign-on information on the day of the meeting by an email link that will be provided here after 9:00 AM PDT.
• NEXT BREAKFAST MEETING:
  • Breakfasts are currently canceled. The Board is meeting over Zoom©
• OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS:
  • Check out the classic Hallicrafters receivers for sale up on our For Sale Page.
  • During the pandemic two support nets have been added. Our 2-meter nets now are run Monday, Wednesday and Friday* nights (8:30 PM, 146.550 MHz FM simplex). Join us.
    * Except Fridays when there is a club meeting.

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About O.C.A.R.C:

Located in the heart of Southern California, The Orange County Amateur Radio Club (OCARC) is dedicated to the advancement of "Ham Radio". Founded in 1933, the OCARC is a "general-purpose" club for anyone interested in ham radio. We have members of the OCARC active in the these aspects of ham radio:

• Emergency communications (RACES and ARES)
• DX-ing (long distance communications)
• Field Day participation.
• Home-brewing (building your equipment and antennas)
• Community service
• Digital Amateur Television (Digital-ATV, DATV)
• HF/VHF/UHF/Microwave communications
• Repeater communications
• Satellite communications
• PSK31, JT-65 and FT8 communications
• Digital voice communications (D-STAR, WinDRM, etc.)
• PACKET radio and APRS
• Just talking to other HAMs

…and more.

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