N4TUN Cullman Amateur Radio Club: Exploring Cullman's Amateur Radio Community

N4TUN Cullman Amateur Radio Club: Exploring Cullman's Amateur Radio Community

Introduction: Hello, today we will introduce the Cullman Amateur Radio Club (N4TUN), a vibrant community of amateur radio enthusiasts based in Cullman, Alabama.

Overview of Cullman Amateur Radio Club (N4TUN):

  • Establishment and Coverage: Founded and affiliated with ARRL on September 27th, 1975, the club serves the Cullman area, promoting amateur radio activities and education.
  • Meeting Information: Monthly meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM at the Cullman Commission on Aging Building, Sportsman Lake Road, Cullman, AL.
  • Contact Information: For inquiries, contact Bert C. Mackentepe AK4B at bertmackentepe@hotmail.com or (256) 737-3040 (daytime) / (256) 734-0550 (evening).

Specialties and Activities:

  • Specialties: The club focuses on contests, general interest in radio science, public service/emergency communications, and operates repeaters on various VHF/UHF bands.
  • Services Offered: They provide entry-level license classes, general or higher license classes, hamfests, license test sessions, and repeater support.

Community Involvement:

  • Membership: The club has 30 members, all of whom are voting licensed amateur radio operators, and 25 ARRL members.
  • Leadership: Key officers include Bert C. Mackentepe AK4B (Contact), Steven Bradley Hoff N9FC (President), Stephen P. Murphree WT0K (Treasurer), George Campbell Specht AA6VT (Secretary), and Dana B. Byerley KD4ESC (Vice President).

Promoting Radio Science and Community Service: The Cullman Amateur Radio Club is dedicated to promoting the enjoyment of radio science and educating its members on various aspects of amateur radio. The club plays a crucial role in providing emergency communication capabilities and services to the Cullman community.

Online Presence and Contact:

  • Website: Visit their website for more information and updates.

Conclusion: Thank you for learning about the Cullman Amateur Radio Club (N4TUN)! For more details about their activities and how to join, visit their website at qsl.net/cullmanarc.

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