Category Archives: OVMRC Course

A new Radio Amateur

Posted on 2012-10-26 by James

I’d like to take a moment to congratulate my friend Shaun on passing the Canadian Amateur Radio Basic Qualification examination last night. Shaun took the exam while Ernie (Ve3EJJ) and I were giving an introduction to the practical aspect of … Continue reading →

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Teaching & Collaboration

Posted on 2012-10-08 by James

Its that time of year again, and the OVMRC is once again hosting its Amateur Radio Course. I’ve been asked to help provide some of the lectures once again, and it is my honour and delight to offer my assistance … Continue reading →

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Fourth (and final) lecture for OVMRC course of 2011/2012

Posted on 2012-01-31 by James

Tonight I gave my fourth and final lecture which covered VHF/UHF operation. This is an exciting topic as it attempts to prepare students for operating an amateur radio on their own for the first time. This is certainly how many … Continue reading →

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Second Lecture: Parallel LC & Harmonics

Posted on 2011-11-15 by James

So tonight I presented my second set of lectures to the current OVMRC Amateur Radio Class which covered parallel LC circuits and harmonics. I really enjoy presenting the material as I feel all of the topics are really interesting and … Continue reading →

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