Wednesday, 27 July 2011

The RAC Kerfuffle

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By now most of you will have read, or heard, of the kerfuffle going on between RAC and the Emergency Communications Ontario Association (EC...
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Sunday, 10 July 2011

New Toy!

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Last week I splurged and bought myself a new FT-817nd to play with.  It was ordered at 10:30 Tuesday, and I had it in my sweaty little hands...
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IARU Contest 2011

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As per the usual for this weekend, Don-VE3MNE and myself headed out for our annual IARU HF World Championship weekend to Don's cottage o...
Sunday, 3 July 2011

2011 Canada Day Contest

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Thursday evening at 2000L I started scanning 40m for the start of the 2011 RAC Canada Day Contest.  First in the log was Greg-VA3KUG from Mi...
Tuesday, 28 June 2011

Field Day 2011 - The Results

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Another successful field day is over!   This year Frontenac ARES operated as a 5A station, covering all bands from 160m to 6m.  Our weeken...
Sunday, 12 June 2011

Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour 2011

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Another great weekend playing radio!!  This weekend, June 11th and 12th, was the 40th year the Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour has been run, and thi...
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Tuesday, 24 May 2011

Field Day 2011

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Field Day is nearly upon us again and we have had to change our plans for this year.  Instead of going to Whispering Pines Scout Camp near P...

A Different Antenna

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Early Monday morning saw Tim-VA3TIC and myself back up on Fort Henry Hill......rumour has it that we're up there so often that the Fort ...