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'?=("?Vol 9 No 11. OTTAWA.VALLEY MOBILE RADIO CLUB~ INCORPORATED~ottawap Ont 0 Nov 66

Edi tor: Ed Morgan, VE-3G~ 75'i Hamet Road, otta.'FB' 8, on.talI"io~~'Canada;

aLUB,EXECUTlVE.President: Jack Whittingham, 'VE3YCSI Tel 7a2~7076Vice Pres:: Hank Har~ey~ VE3B~ Tel 722-7476Teen Advi ser: Fred ArseneauI t ~ VE3FCK~Tel 728~9286Secretary: B.ernie Be:st~ VE3-SHllTel~ 745=3151Acting Tr-ea;5urer~ Gary Ry~ w21tYl'p Tel, 731~5'95'0Publicity Chairmang Doreen Morganp. VE.3<lOOp T:eI 733=1721

Acting Past Pres: Glenn Pack, VE3CGPp Tal 0 729~7944Paat Vice Pres~ Emil NilssonSl VE3C~l) Telo 733-8755

POT.HOLE.NET: OFFICIALCLUBNETo Meets every Saturda.y and Sunday at 10 .AMlo·cal time on 3760 KHz. On Saturdaya: only\} the Club Sponsored SWAP NETconducted by VE3YCrol1ows immediately after roll call. It is open to all ham$c

MONITORINGFACILITY: VE]CGOmonitGrs 3760 KHz daily with the Club owned HWl2f"rom approx 8 AMto 6 PMdaiTy for IO'ca~ mobile or out of town traff'ic.

:gOTICE.OF-MONTHLYMEETING

PUCKs NRC:5'us:sex atreJt~ Ra:om 30399 Ottawa.

TIME. & DATE.I 8 PM THURSDAY No,vember lOthir 1966

PROGRAM

B-U3INESS~

TEc.HNICAL.DEMONSTRATION::The latest in homebrew SSB Transcei vernby VK3BS-T

REPORTON SI:MUL.UED EM&RGENCYTESTheld 16 oct 66 by VE3YO

EXUlTINGFILM~. Jt Potpcuri of Cl.ub:Acti vi t ies--FD, Social Evening.Pic~nic~ Poolaide Party eta courtesy of vario~s member~COFFEE & COOKIE&

RAG CHEW

REPORTONTHELAS·TMEETINGW'5PSY/VE1Read gave- an extremely interesting talk on Frequency Measurement" HecovereQ the- varoua aspecta f"rom receiver crystal.calibrators to the exotic incommercial equipment 0 To- illus.trate the fine pointg he had on hand aome ofhis: equipment which he demonstrated with great dexterity.. In addition to thegear on hand he briefed the group on ~ther equipment too cumbersome to bringto the meet ing. Frequency measurement ia a hobby with Re.ad and he ha;-sbeensuccessful in coming out on top in ARRLFrequency Measuring Tests 0 So whenyou as:k him for a frequency check he· can give to a: cycle or :fraction thereof"He:a--lso described some equipment he is building which will enable him to makemeasurements with even greater ape-ed anDie-ase.. Three doffs of our mobile whipsto you OM, many thanks for the excellent and informative presentation. VE3YCJack had his new SJ3 200 :Linear on display with covers removed to enable membersto view the inner mysteries o~ this latest pie~e o~ Heathkit equipmentoThank you very much Jack.CARe. AUCTION:Sa.turday 5' Nov at EOIT auditorium on Lees: .Ave. 10.30 AMc-heck intime for equipment. Auction commences at 1 PM 0 Unfortunately this notice maybe a little late ~or some postal areas SI but it is included just in case"

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~2.-1IEJ:iaoB- ABOARD

I must apologize to Ke:ith J'onea~ VE.3lffi, and to Ted Duncan, VE3GGC{for misaingtheir welcome to the club in :the pre.vious edition. . In addi tion we ha.veRon Hutchins.on. VE3GFL, and ~ank Lay VEJZN. I It :mould- be noted thatJMH~3GFLand~]ZN a:re-active mo-biles. Welcome to the: C~ub gentlemen we are proud tohave- you. We" have' had t-en new. members in re.cent mantha.

JlE.MBERSHIP. LIS.~In view of the many new members and the departure of' others we have prepared a.new; membership list which fa included. lidth this iss.ue of ithe Rambler 0 Please.keep it handy in the ahack.

ELECTION NEEThe D cember meeting ia election night.. Ta ensure. a good, turnout" we alwayshave prizes to be U::tum.b-y membership aards:.. U3BER Harry has o'ean appointedChairman of the Ifamfnating C:ommittee Who w:Ul ele~t ar attempt "to &elect aalate of officers nlling to- ae-rve in: 1967. Of course on the night of theelection nomina.tions may be made from the noor~ but Please as:k the man ofyour choice prior to the electian if' he i~ willing.. For the benefit of the newJtember-sthe Presiden't!} Vicec-Prea-i:d nt ant Tachnical. Adviser must be activemopile ~teur radi.o g-peratora.. This in acaordance wi th the constitutionens.urea. that the Club will remain a mobile a-lub.. F'Q.rall other executivepaaitio"ns it is only necessary to be a ~icenced radio -amateur.. So"startthinking about who you would" like to: nomin.a.tefrom the floor and contact themto aac~rtain if they are willing& ~e slate ahosen by th~ Nominating Committeewill be published in the- Dee-ember issue of t_he Bambler"

FIELD DAY RESULTSThe FD results- are in the November issue of qaT.. In-the. two· transmitter classwe had a- total. 0'£ 531 eontac-ts: for a. :fina1. score o~ 3186.. We ranked sixth inCanada in our- ctiasa in '" :field of 2.{)canadian ent:rd.e~.. e haTe done better inthe pas.t but neverthel.ess considering the: siz:e: of' our club coupled with f cttha.t re1atively :f'ewparticip.a.ted we did ,very well indeef.o W"auldyou believeanother first 'for next year ? Our thcthk& to Gl:enn VE}CGPwho did an axe ellentjob a3FD Manager .•

s.IM.UJr.ATED EMERGENCY TEST OCTOBER 16-~r participati.on f.ii the AREC SE.T·Was:s.ched1u~ec1for 2 PM but our ara,f'ty EO'3.YC-pulIed it off by surprise s:hort~y aft.er 10 A][which certa-inly tested oure.ap"a.bilityo IDn"ricane otGE'RIJA~wa-s: the. na.:t.ure of' the s:fmula'ted" di sas.ter whichdevaatated a certain area thereby areating an urgent si tuation& 3GX assumednet conttt-ol and ,3XBa waa despa.tched to the ac-en with his- KWmobile to actas moltiIe- ne-t oontrol .• .c.:t AREC: membera= were acti11at-e<f wIthin a. relativelyshort period of time and reportetl 1ne The IllO'bi:tes. were assigned variotm t~ks:!i.n.keeping with their mabflityo JI..simulated toteu power-failure: occurrm whichput 3GX. off the air until an APU~ obtainecio MeanlllhiIe mobile Net contro 1.took overo It was a very fast m<tving and- intereating axerais-a with lots oftraffic-which la:atecf about Z hollI'S"() Atter coneluaian of the exercise allatati011Ernmbile and fixed were invited to the disaster acene where coffeeand donutS' were frerved.. C"a-ngratula-ticrns to )YC and W2YYP for a fine job inthe planningo Also a- very hea.::rty thanks to Bll thos-e who participated for ajob well daneo Xveryone did :f"abu1.ouajob9

ADDITIONAL AREC. NE..Vl3

Harry Walker VE]Emtp SEe Vi s1ted VE.}YCand tiiacuaaed ARECproblema over theproverhiale From the 1~te6t reports from the Centennial Commiaaion it w~uldappear that the large scale plans: for' the S.uper Canoe race will have to bemodified somewhat in keeping with the budget.. In"any event 3YC would likeAREa membera to a-ignif'"y their willingneas to assist in the opera. ting chorecommencing the 24th May 67"0 A:.loe-al :Cone pa:tch group h~s: been establ ished totake Northern tra-f:fic. This ia on a schedule baais and at present each membertakea: an evening which ens.urea an ottawa outlet 7 days a week.. If" you havesuitable 20 meter :r-acilitie~lYe w~uld 1ike to hear from youo One shouldh~ve a beam and preferably a KWin a.ddi tion 0

RAMBLINGS:

W5Ps.:y Read ha-s returned from a hunting trip north of North Bay and haa filledthe family lardar with Maoae -& ••<>~ 3:BGXGib 1a on ccrurs:e in Virginia: ~••oo~

W2YYPGary has jus:t returned f'rocm a. business trip to the :Maa:-:tt tmea':"oo 0-3ABC '%amrnyhss biftnew smoo driving hiB: KW mObi~e and has;"retired the HWl2. to

" . .s.erve: ~ atancfby - •••••- 3RRE Hank h~ had ano'ther disas'ter ==be just f"inlsbed_building ~homebrew mobile aupply to replace th ORe stolen recently whenthieves: s-tole bis- mobile antenna ~-You are due for some b'etter luck OM 0- "-0

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LEGEND

PREa8 President ~ V.•Po- ~ Vf'Oe-Pres:ident Il SEa ~ Secretary!> TRES ••& TreaeurerpT..Ao.t Technical Advi~orl) PoC ••.~ Pub::ticity Chairmanl) APPr: Acting Past Pres-

ident. PVP~&Part .V:tce P-resident'~ Bo]}l ••& Bu~l.etin Fd1tore:x:Y.taname ~ppeara ~ter a<ehm~mbe-rs name!} th ae with'outare singleon'rTJI'W4 a~ UTTPVUT -p _ (\ nnv t."it {,'l .