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

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
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

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

Local Repeaters (Not Club Operated)

Call Sign	Description	Band	Frequency	Offset	Tone Access	Mode	Status	Elevation	Mobile Coverage	Sponsor or Info Source	Notes	Last Update	On WebPage
VE7SFX	Rutland	2m	146.780	-0.600	88.5	FM/C4FM	Online On	410m	Kelowna Area	Chris Walter VE7EQN		20200801	Y
VE7KTV	Blue Grouse Mtn.	2m	147.300	+0.600	88.5	FM	Online On	1280m	Kelowna	Fred Schrod VA7UN	Hub Repeater/ATV	20200801	Y
VE7EQN	Rutland	70cm	444.175	+5.000	88.5	Multi-Mode DVM	Online On	410m	Kelowna Area	Chris Walter VE7EQN	DMR/C4FM-Fusion(YSF)/P25/D-Star/NXDN. Analog possible in the future.	20200801	Y
VA7NBC	Kuipers Peak	70cm	444.800	+0.600	88.5	Multi-Mode DVM	Online On	660m	Kelowna	Fred Schrod VA7UN	DMR/C4FM-Fusion(YSF)/P25/D-Star/NXDN. Analog possible in the future.	20201108
VA7VTV	Turtle Mtn	70cm	449.600	-0.600	88.5	Multi-Mode DVM	Online On	810m	Vernon	Fred Schrod VA7UN	DMR/C4FM-Fusion(YSF)/P25/D-Star/NXDN. Analog possible in the future.	20201108
VA7CNN	Black Mtn	2m	146.840	-0.600	88.5	FM	Down Off	1280m	Kelowna	Fred Schrod VA7UN	Allstar Win-System Affiliate Repeater	20200801	Y
VA7JPL	Okanagan Mtn DMR	2m	146.700	-0.600	88.5	FM	Down Off		Kelowna	Fred Schrod VA7UN	DMR. MMDVM in future. Currently testing at temporary low elevation location.	20200801	Y
VE7EJP	Kault Hill	2m	146.720	-0.600	88.5	FM	Pending Planned		Salmon Arm	Fred Schrod VA7UN	Linked to VE7KTV via Enderby
VE7OJP	Mt Kobau	2m	147.180	+0.600	88.5	FM	Pending Planned		Osoyoos	Fred Schrod VA7UN	Linked to VE7KTV
VA7NBC	Kuipers Peak	2m	147.100	+0.600	88.5	FM	Pending Planned		Kelowna	Fred Schrod VA7UN	MMDVM Multi-Mode U/V Digital Rpt
VE7RJP	Mt Begbie	2m	147.200	+0.600	88.5	FM	Pending Planned		Revelstoke	Fred Schrod VA7UN	Linked to VE7KTV
VA7UN	Allstar Link Rptr	2m	147.260	+0.600	88.5	FM	Pending Planned		Kelowna	Fred Schrod VA7UN
VE7VTV	Turtle Mtn	2M	147.300	+0.600	88.5	FM	Pending Planned		Vernon	Fred Schrod VA7UN	Linked to VE7KTV
VA7JPL	Enderby Cliff	70cm	449.900	+5.000	88.5	FM	Pending Planned		Enderby	Fred Schrod VA7UN	UHF Hub/Relay