The Club is located in the City of Mississauga, just to the west of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (FN03)
Members of the Club are involved with various public service and emergency preparedness activities.
The Mississauga Amateur Radio Club is incorporated as a not-for-profit organization, under the laws of Ontario.
Our Club Station is for use by Members remotely or in person*.
Facilities include a Flex 6600 transceiver with 10/15/20m beam and a 5 element 6m beam also a Flex 6300 transceiver with 40m beam and 80m dipole and 222 mhz.
Club Members gain access and instructions by sending an email to ve3mis@rac.ca
*Radio Regulations require Advanced Certification for remote access .
The Club Station also includes 144, 432, and EME equipment for Members use.
A Kenwood TS2000 for 144 with a 1.2 kw amplifier into a pair of 11 element beams with switchable polarity from vertical to horizontal for terrestrial or EME (Earth to Moon to Earth)
Another TS2000 is used for 432 terrestrial or EME with 4 x 28el beams in horizontal polarity with 250 watt amplifier.
Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) is the national association for Amateur Radio in Canada. Visit www.rac.ca for details.
RAC represents all Canadian Amateurs at all levels of government. RAC provides liaison with government agencies and carries the Amateur voice about regulatory and spectrum issues to the discussion table with government and industry leaders, nationally and internationally.