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OCARC Documentation

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

Sites Cedar Creek (Club Station) Ellison (Club Station) Kuipers Peak Landmark 2 Little White Mtn Dilworth Black Knight Mtn Blue Grouse Mtn Turtle Mtn Okanagan Mtn

Projects IGate using a Raspberry Pi BC Interior HamWAN Kuipers Peak New Kelowna Repeater Project Okanagan Mountain Repeater Project Broadcastify Streaming Live audio of local repeaters OCARC Website

Club Resources Meeting Minutes Standard Operating Procedures OCARC Bylaws OCARC Constitution Directors List Club Email System Google Workspace

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
• VA7KEL Blue Grouse
• VE7KEL Kelowna UHF repeater 447.775
• VE7HWY Kuipers Peak
• VE7ROW Okanagan Mountain
• VE7RBJ Okanagan Mountain

IRLP

• Orchard Repeater Location - off air- requires repair.

APRS

• BGWHTE Big White Mountain digipeater
• RODDHU Roderick Dhu Mountain digipeater (removed)
• VA7DIG-1 Kelowna Landmark iGate
• VA7OGO-1 Revelstoke West digipeater
• VA7OGO-2 Revelstoke East digipeater (not yet installed)
• VA7OGO-3 Golden North digipeater (not yet installed)
• VA7OGO-4 Golden Kicking Horse Mountain iGate
• VA7OGO-5 Field Kicking Horse Pass (not yet installed)
• VA7OGO-13 Golden City iGate
• VA7OGO-14 Blue Grouse iGate
• VA7OGO-15 Revelstoke iGate (not yet installed)
• VA7YLW-1 Black Knight Mountain digipeater
• VE7OGO-1 Kelowna Cedar Creek iGate
• VE7ROC Little White Mountain digipeater

Packet Radio (1200 baud AX.25)

• VE7ROW Kelowna Cedar Creek 144.930

 A BPQ NET/ROM Compatible Node provides a number of services under different SSIDs
   VE7ROW-0  Packet BBS Messaging (alias KELBBS)
   VE7ROW-6  passthrough to AE5E DX Cluster (alias KELDXC)
   VE7ROW-7  Multiport Network Node (alias KELWNA)
               Port 1: Kelowna Local Users on 144.930
               Port 2: Internet Gateway (tunnel to other Nodes in Vancouver, Castlegar, Ontario, Minnesota)
               Port 3: Link to Vernon TPARC Node VE7TPO-8 on 144.450 (see also http://www.tparc.org) (path sometimes degraded due to multipath)
   VE7RBJ-10 Winlink Remote Mail Server (alias KELRMS)
   VE7ROW-11 passthrough to AE5E Chat Server (alias KELCHT)

• VE7RBJ Little White Mountain 144.930 (path to VE7ROW node sometimes degraded due to multipath)

 Kantronics Digipeater and Node
   VE7RBJ-2  Digipeater
   VE7RBJ-7  KA Node

TCP/IP

• Club Network

Club Repeaters

For current repeater information see the main webpage.

http://www.ocarc.ca/frequencies/region