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OCARC Technical Documentation

Welcome to the Orchard City Amateur Radio Club's technical documentation archive. Here you will find details about various technical projects that the club is working on, as well as an archive of documentation for club-owned equipment.

Installations

Repeaters

• VE7ROC Little White Mountain VHF repeater
• VA7DIG Landmark 2 D-Star repeater
• VE7HOL Dilworth Mountain VHF repeater
• VE7ROK Orchard VHF repeater
• VE7RBG Big White VHF repeater
• VA7YLW Big White IRLP node
• VA7OKV Peachland UHF hub
• VE7KEL Kelowna UHF repeater
• VE7HWY
• VE7ROW
• VE7RBJ

IRLP

• BGWHTE Big White Mountain IRLP

APRS

• BGWHTE Big White Mountain digipeater
• RODDHU Roderick Dhu Mountain digipeater
• VA7DIG-1 Kelowna Landmark iGate
• VA7OGO-1 Revelstoke West digipeater
• VA7OGO-2 Revelstoke East digipeater
• VA7OGO-3 Golden North digipeater (not yet installed)
• VA7OGO-4 Golden Kicking Horse Mountain digipeater (not yet installed)
• VA7OGO-13 Golden digipeater (not yet installed)
• VA7OGO-14 Blue Grouse iGate (not yet installed)
• VA7OGO-15 Revelstoke iGate (not yet installed)
• VA7YLW-1 Black Knight Mountain digipeater
• VE7OGO-1 Cedar Creek iGate
• VE7ROC Little White Mountain digipeater

TCP/IP

• Club Network

Club Stations

Cedar Creek

• WS3
• The Octopus
• Remote Base
• Cedar Creek Antennas

Ellison

• Ellison Antennas

Projects

• IGate using a Raspberry Pi
• BC Interior HamWAN
• 5cm Data network using COTS operating in the 5.83GHz to 5.92GHz Band
• Kuipers Peak New Kelowna Repeater Project
• Okanagan Mountain Repeater Project
• Broadcastify Streaming Live audio of local repeaters

Club member operated Repeater information

• VA7... 145.210 - 600 88.5 Salmon-Arm Cult Hill Repeater Linked to VE7KTV Sponsor VA7UN
• VE7SFX 146.780 - 600 88.5 Rutland C4FM Fusion Repeater Sponsor VE7EQN
• VA7NBC 146.700 - 600 88.5 Penticton Chute-Lake Mtn. Repeater - Linked to VE7KTV Sponsor VA7UN
• VE7EJP 146.720 - 600 88.5 Vernon Turtle Mtn. Repeater - Linked to VE7KTV Sponsor VA7UN
• VA7CNN 146.840 - 600 88.5 Kelowna Black Mtn. Allstar Win-System Affiliate Repeater Sponsor VA7UN
• VE7OJP 147.180 + 600 88.5 Osoyoos Mt. Kobo Repeater - Linked to VE7KTV Sponsor VA7UN
• VE7RJP 147.200 + 600 88.5 Revelstoke Mt. Begbie Repeater - Linked to VE7KTV Sponsor VA7UN
• VA7UN 147.260 + 600 88.5 Kelowna Allstar Link Repeater Sponsor VA7UN
• VE7KTV 147.300 + 600 88.5 Kelowna Blue Grouse Mtn. Hub Repeater/ATV Sponsor VA7UN
• VA7JPL 147.360 + 600 88.5 Kelowna Black Mtn. Satellite Gateway Sponsor VA7UN
• VA7... 4................. Enderby Enderby Cliff - UHF Relay (VE7KTV) Sponsor VA7UN

Club member operated APRS

• VE7RJP Revelstoke digipeater Sponsor VE7EQN
• VE7OJP Osoyoos digipeater Sponsor VE7EQN

Misc technical information

BC Frequency Coordination Council