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Next ORCA Event:
Tentative: January 25 Winter Field Day
Monthly Meeting February 1 
9 AM at Fire Station 1 & zoom
RACES/SET Update by Matt/Kyle/Jim
10 AM business meeting
Latecomers use the new ORCA door bell!
March 1 topic: Parks on the Air
by Gregg Horton K6XSS
Map for Fire Station 1
Membership
Membership Information
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ORCA dues include extended repeater privileges for licensed members. Send the membership form with a check payable to ORCA to ORCA, P.O. Box 21305, Oakland, CA 94620-1305.

The NewsLetter is distributed by our posting it to this website, followed by a Google Group email notice. Newsletters will be mailed only to paid members who specifically request that.

Upcoming Events
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Welcome, New Members!

Gregg Horton K6XSS, Julie Hawthorne KN6SGK,

Raymond Thierty, William Charles Mertz NT6J

Jeff Miller KJ6RHF, Timothy Busco KO6GLU,

Rhys Hiltner AK6BA, & Scott Nelson K6MTR.

Welcome back James Jenkins KI6NGS,

Cathy Henry Jenkins KM6ZTP and

Matt Leonard W6MJL.

Weekly Net

Thursdays 19:30 local time on:

146.88 Mhz, minus offset, PL tone of 77.0 Hz and 442.40 Mhz, plus offset, PL tone of 77.0 Hz.

Repeater portion can be accessed remotely via the linked VoIP Nodes.

 

Simplex net follows on 147.585 or the alternate simplex frequency 146.565.

Net Control Operators

Net Control Manager is Tyler Conant-Martin KM6IHB

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Newsletter Editor

Send newsletter articles to Tom Tazelaar KG6MAC.

Webmaster

This website was designed by Mike Pompa KB6MP with contributions from Peter Strauss KO6R, Bob Firehock KE6IUE, David Otey WB6NER, Tom Tazelaar KG6MAC and Chris Adams KJ6WEG.

Please contact us from the Contact Us page.

ORCA is an ARRL Affiliated club. 

ARRL Chart of US Amateur Radio Bands

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ORCA - Oakland Radio Communications Association - a Ham Radio Club based in Oakland, CA - Amateur Radio

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