QSO #10 — QSLing (Acknowledgment of a contact)
So, we’ve talked about getting on the air, etiquette in nets, and logging contacts (both manually and via software). Now, let’s talk about what used to be called “The final…
MIRA Name Badges available!
For those wishing to have a MIRA name badge, please send the treasurer@midislandradio.ca the payment of $12.00. Also send allan.munnik@gmail the name and callsign you wish on the Name Badge…
MIRA Winter Field Day — Jan 25/26, 2025
It’s Done!! Winter Field Day for 2025 has come and gone and MIRA was there for almost the whole thing with a fantastic showing of 16 paticipants, 117 contacts on…
2025 Comox Ham Swap — April 27th!
The Most Popular Hamfest on the Island is Back! The 2025 Comox Ham Swap Market Bargains galore! Tables full of new & vintage equipment, including HF/VHF/UHF transceivers, receivers, transmitters, shortwave…
Echolink is back on the air!
Thanks to the efforts of our valiant repeater/computer geek team, our well-used and loved Echolink connection is back in operation on the VE7RPQ repeater system. We’ve recently upgraded the radio…
YouTube Video – “The TRUTH About Ham Radio Clubs”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0_zNI4RinA Interesting (and short) video worth checking out!
2025 Chrismas Luncheon — Dec.1st, 2024
MIRA’s 2024 Christmas Luncheon was held this last Sunday on December 1st, 2024 at the Mt. Arrowsmith Golf Club. Yes, it was a bit earlier than usual this year, but…