Amateur Radio Special Event Station VC3MCC and the DX Hounds are proud to honour the brave men and women of the Royal Canadian Signal Corps. We pay tribute to the sacrifices that were made in war and peace times to ensure reliable communications. Congratulations for providing 100 years of military communications.

Merrickville, Ontario, Canada is about 60 kilometers southwest of Ottawa

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Click on Merrickville to see some of our photos- it's a lovely place!

Merrickville map courtesy of the Merrickville Chamber of Commerce

We will be working on 20 and 40 meters on S.S.B. We will also have guest operators working intermittantly in C.W.

Catch us on:
14.255 ± 5KHz		SSB
7.260 ± 5KHz		SSB
14.045 ± 5KHz		CW
7.045 ± 5KHz		CW

If all else fails, check out the DX Summit during the Event to see where we are.

 

 

Many of the Signal Corps images have been provided by VE3GPR, thanks Bill!

 

 

For more information, about the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals and the 100th Anniversary celebrations, go to the following web site and check out the extensive links page:

http://www.magma.ca/~rccs5sqn

 

Bob, VE3UUH modeling the WS #48 Set (Click for larger image)

 

 

 

QSL and Certificate

Information

After making contact with VC3MCC, you can receive your Certificate by sending $2.00 (for North American residents) or $4.00 for outside of North America to:

Robert Calver 419 Bates Road, R.R. #3 Jasper, Ontario, Canada K0G 1G0

Please do not send US stamps as we can not use them.

If possible, please enclosed a self-addressed label. Thank you for supporting VC3MCC. This operation is not sponsored by any organization and the money will be used to cover the cost of postage and printing.

 

Check out our certificate! Click it to view larger version