Welcome to the Northwest Ohio Amateur Radio Club!Club Meeting Information: The Northwest Ohio Amateur Radio Club meets the first Saturday of the month at Radio Hospital located at 610 North Main Street. Meeting time is 9:00 A.M. and anyone interested inamateur radio is welcome to attend. After a brief business meeting, a variety of topics may be discussed from building antennas, fox hunts, future projects and almost anything of interest to the "Ham" radio community. Please check the Website Updates page for recent changes to the website and Multimedia Gallery. Repeater Information: WB8ULC is the N.W.O.A.R.C. repeater. The repeater site is on the Lima Cablevision tower on Route 309, west of Lima. The operating frequencies are: Output: 146.670 Input: 146.070 (No PL Tone) The repeater is open to all responsible ham operators. Weekly Net Information: The Northwest Ohio Amateur Radio Club operates several nets each week. A 2 Meter Net is held every Monday night at 9 PM local time on the 146.670 repeater and every Saturday at 3 PM local time on the 146.670 repeater. The 10 Meter Net is held every Friday Night at 8:30 PM local time on 28.430 Mhz USB. Thepurpose of these nets are to prepare a group of amateurs tobe capable of managing net operations in case of emergency or disaster situations. The nets also provide a format for the amateur group to check in and make announcements, discuss activities of interest, and they provide a meeting place for local amateurs. All amateurs are welcome to check into the nets. Net operators are always needed. This is an opportunity to perfect yourskills at net operation before emergency communications are needed. Any "ham" willing to take over net operations for a month should contact net control on the weekly net or e-mail Larry Melton W8NEW. |