N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

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K4RBS HAM

Technician class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) K4RBS since 2004 · previously KG4HKD Tuscaloosa, AL

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 30, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 31, 2036.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K4RBS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 12, 2004 · what was requested

Currently held by Roy B Spencer · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Roy B Spencer

Held K4RBS Jul 30, 2004 → present · first licensed Apr 22, 2000 as KG4HKD · 2 licenses · FRN 0002602480

K4RBS Active Technician · vanity Jul 30, 2004 → expires Jul 30, 2034

Licensee
Roy B Spencer

Address
PO Box 1592
Tuscaloosa, AL 35403

FRN
0002602480

Previous call
KG4HKD

Last granted
Jun 1, 2024

Effective
Jun 1, 2024

Last action
Jun 1, 2024
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 1, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- May 22, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 2, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 30, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 30, 2004 — License issued LIISS
KG4HKD Canceled Technician Apr 22, 2000 → Jul 30, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
Roy B Spencer

Address
PO Box 1592
Tuscaloosa, AL 35403

FRN
0002602480

Last granted
Apr 22, 2000

Effective
Jul 13, 2004

Last action
Jul 30, 2004
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 30, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 13, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 22, 2000 — License issued LIISS

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 · 96 snapshots · as KG4HKD
Roy B Spencer
PO Box 1592
Tuscaloosa, AL 35403

Vanity applications filed by K4RBS

Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Jul 12, 2004 Granted Jun 1, 2024 0001804352	KG4HKD · Roy B Spencer · Technician PO Box 1592 · Tuscaloosa, AL 35403	1.K4RBS ✓ granted 2.N4RBS held 3.K4UAL held	Granted got K4RBS

Others requesting K4RBS

4 applications listed K4RBS as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jul 12, 2004	Jul 30, 2004	KG4HKD · Roy B Spencer · Tuscaloosa, AL	1	Granted
Mar 12, 2004	Mar 30, 2004	KM4UF · ROBERT C SALLSTROM · Winder, GA	2	Granted
Nov 8, 2001	Nov 26, 2001	KD4YRO · RICHARD B SHRADER · HOLLYWOOD, AL	3	Granted
Jun 29, 2000	Jul 17, 2000	KG4IJE · Robert R Beahm Sr · Luray, VA	5	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K4RBS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K4RBS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.