Repeaters
The Hamilton Amateur Radio Club operates two repeaters, both located at the Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority building.
VE3NCF VHF Repeater – 146.760 Mhz (-600) PL tone 131.8
Allstar Node Number – 597980
Echolink Node Number – 349674
VE3NCF UHF Repeater – 444.075 Mhz (+5Mhz) PL tone 131.8
Allstar Node Number – 597981
The repeater site has multiple redundant backup systems in place to ensure availability during natural disasters and extended power outages.
Repeater coverage includes lower Hamilton area, Hamilton Mountain area, Burlington and Grimsby.
HARC Nets
The Hamilton Amateur Radio Club currently runs two nets:
Monday Night Check-in Net: 7pm to 8pm
This net is open to all licensed amateur radio operators.
You can join the net via the club VE3NCF Repeaters as well as our Allstar Nodes. The Monday night check-in net is also available to a wider RF audience via the ERA VE3WIK Repeater:
VHF – 146.715 (-600) tone 131.8
We thank the Escarpment Repeater Association for use of their repeater during our net.
Monday Night HF Net: 8pm to 9pm
This net is open to all licensed amateur radio operators. Find us at the following frequencies when band conditions permit:
7.150 MHz LSB
(or close by depending on conditions)
28.485 Mhz USB starts 9pm for a Rag Chew
