North Augusta Belvedere Amateur Radio Club Inc. (NABRC)

North Augusta Belvedere Amateur Radio Club Inc. (NABRC)

The North Augusta Belvedere Amateur Radio Club is one of the longest-running amateur radio clubs in South Carolina, serving Aiken County and surrounding areas. The club provides a wide range of activities for ham radio enthusiasts, focusing on contests, digital modes, public service, and educational support.

Club Overview

  • Call Sign: K4NAB
  • Affiliation Date: May 10th, 1956
  • Section: South Carolina (SC)
  • Meeting Time: 2nd Monday Monthly at 7:00 PM
    • Odd months: North Augusta Public Safety Station 2
    • Even months: Aiken Regional Hospital Classroom A
  • Specialties:
    • Contesting
    • Digital Modes
    • DXing
    • General Interest
    • Public Service/Emergency
    • Repeaters
    • School or Youth Group Support
    • VHF/UHF Communications
  • Services:
    • Entry-Level License Classes
    • General or Higher License Classes
    • License Test Sessions
    • Mentorship
    • Packet Radio BBS
    • Repeater Access

Club Activities

  • Contest Participation: The club is actively involved in various amateur radio contests.
  • Public Service: NABRC plays a key role in public service and emergency communications, serving the community through events and local networks.
  • Educational Outreach: The club offers license classes and mentoring to help newcomers get started in the amateur radio hobby.

Club Stats

  • Club Members: 34
  • Voting Members: 34
  • Licensed Amateur Members: 34
  • ARRL Members: 30

Club Officers

  • James Matson (KN4OQD) – President
  • David T. Kjellquist (WB5NHL) – Treasurer, Contact
  • Gerald M. McMillen (KI4BUC) – Secretary

For more information, visit their website.

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