Serving Orange County in Southern CA.

for over 85 years.

Announcements: Last updated: August 19, 2022

• ATTENTION: We are currently experiencing a problem with our P.O. Box. Please avoid using it until the matter can be corrected. Thank You.

• NEXT GENERAL MEETING:
  • We are back meeting at the Red Cross - Santa Ana.
  • These are hybrid meetings, and people may still check in via Zoom©, but please attend in person if possible.
  • The August guest speaker will be Chris Claborne - N1CLC. He will present a program on Summits on the Air (SOTA). Chris both activates summits around California as well as chases those activated by others.
  • For those on Zoom© the meeting begins at 7 PM but you are welcome to join beginning at 6:30 PM for technical checkout, etc.
  • Interested on-line visitors can receive ZOOM sign-on information on the day of the meeting by an email link that will be provided here after 9:00 AM PDT.
  • And here that link is:
    
• NEXT BOARD MEETING:
  • Breakfasts are currently canceled, but Board meetings are now hybrid meetings being held in person at the QTH of W6ETC and over Zoom©.
• OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS:
  • 2022 ARRL Field Day:
    • W6ZE operations for the 2022 ARRL Field Day were successful, in spite of poor band conditions. We expect to finish with a score in excess of 10,000.

Current Presentation: W6ZE - Field Day 2022
 

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. The next:
• 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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