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Ask: HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI
AB1IE HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 22, 2020.
2x2 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Apr 22, 2020
Previous holder: John E Nichols
Held AB1IE Jan 1, 2008 → Apr 21, 2018
· first licensed Apr 22, 1998 as KK7ME
· 4 licenses · FRN 0003675980
KK5ME
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 21, 2018 → expires Apr 21, 2028
Licensee John E Nichols
Address PO Box 96 East Orleans, MA 02643
41.7535, -69.9347 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN51as · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0003675980
Previous call AB1IE (Advanced)
Last granted Apr 21, 2018
Effective Apr 21, 2018
Last action Apr 21, 2018
FCC actions (2)
Apr 21, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 21, 2018 — License issued LIISS
AB1IE
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Jan 1, 2008 → Apr 21, 2018 (canceled)
Licensee John E Nichols
Address PO Box 96 East Orleans, MA 02643
41.7535, -69.9347 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN51as · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0003675980
Previous call AB1GQ (Advanced)
Last granted Feb 8, 2017
Effective Feb 8, 2017
Last action Apr 21, 2018
FCC actions (4)
Apr 21, 2018 — License canceled LICAN Feb 8, 2017 — License renewed LIREN Jan 1, 2008 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT Jan 1, 2008 — License issued LIISS
AB1GQ
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Feb 6, 2007 → Jan 1, 2008 (canceled)
Licensee John E Nichols
Address PO Box 96 East Orleans, MA 02643
41.7535, -69.9347 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN51as · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0003675980
Previous call KK7ME (Advanced)
Last granted Feb 6, 2007
Effective Feb 6, 2007
Last action Jan 1, 2008
FCC actions (3)
Jan 1, 2008 — License canceled LICAN Feb 6, 2007 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT Feb 6, 2007 — License issued LIISS
KK7ME
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Apr 22, 1998 → Feb 6, 2007 (canceled)
Licensee John E Nichols
Address PO Box 96 East Orleans, MA 02643
41.7535, -69.9347 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN51as · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0003675980
Last granted Apr 22, 1998
Effective Dec 19, 2003
Last action Aug 8, 2025
FCC actions (5)
Feb 6, 2007 — License renewed LIREN Feb 6, 2007 — License canceled LICAN Dec 19, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA Sep 19, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA Nov 9, 1999 — Administrative update LIAUA
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 159 snapshots · as KK7ME
John E Nichols
PO Box 96 East Orleans, MA 02643
41.7535, -69.9347 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN51as · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AB1IE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AB1IE beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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