Welcome to Ottumwa Amateur Radio Club - WA0DX

Ottumwa Amateur Radio Club
Ottumwa, Iowa USA
Wapello County
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Located in Southeast Iowa, The Ottumwa Amateur Radio Club (OARC) is dedicated to the advancement of "Ham Radio". Founded in 1966, the OARC is a "general-purpose" club for anyone interested in ham radio.

We have members of the OARC active in the these aspects of ham radio:

  • Emergency communications (RACES, ARES, and MARS)
  • DX-ing (long distance communications)
  • Field Day participation. The next FD is the weekend of June 25 and 26, 2011.
  • Home-brewing (building your equipment and antennas)
  • Community service
  • Amateur Television o Digital Amateur TV (Digital-ATV, DATV, D-ATV) o Analog Amateur Television (ATV, SSTV)
  • HF/VHF/UHF communications
  • Repeater communications
  • Satellite communications
  • PSK31 communications
  • QRP
  • Digital voice communications (D-STAR, WinDRM, etc.)
  • PACKET radio and APRS
  • Just talking to other HAMs

 

Repeater Information

Club Repeater: WAØDX/R 146.715 - no tone

AllStar Link node: 27136
Echolink node: WAØDX-R

Nets and Meetings

Local Nets: Monday @ 8:00pm local, 146.715
Club Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of each Month @ 7:00pm

 

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