Welcome to the web home of the
Birmingham Amateur Radio Club
Birmingham, Alabama.

(For information on the Shelby County Amateur Radio Club, go here.)

If you're not meeting with us in person, you're invited to do so virtually via the ZOOM platform. The information necessary for joining the meeting the first and third Thursdays of each month is:

Join Zoom Meeting:

https://zoom.us/j/95882427732?pwd=UDBHbHIxYUF4MnA1UENNeXNhRVRDZz09
Meeting ID: 958 8242 7732
Password: 3gUUH6

Updates will be posted here and on the
Club's Facebook page.

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Our Internet Amateur Radio Vendor Directory is a handy listing of where to go for that shiny new rig, spool of coax, or extra QSL cards. » Visit here.


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BARC sponsors several Amateur Radio Nets, including:

Tuesday Night, 146.88 MHz, 9PM local (PL 88.5)
Tuesday Night, K4DSO D-Star 8:30 PM local
Sunday Night Net, 146.88 MHz, 7PM local (PL 88.5)

» BARC Emergency Net Preamble.

» More detailed Net listing here.


Contact BARC by email or conventional mail @

Birmingham Amateur Radio Club
P.O. Box 603
Birmingham, Alabama 35201

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