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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)K4ZEV HAM 📻 GMRS
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 1984 (42 yrs)
K4ZEV since 1984 · previously KN4EIY
Moncks Corner, SC
Grid FM03af
LoTW user
eQSL AG
GMRS WSKQ972
On APRS 21 min agoHeard on PSK Reporter by 231
61 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 25, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 26, 2029.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 4, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 K4ZEV has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 6, 2017 · what was requested
Currently held by Preston M Blanton III · 2 holders on record
Current holder: PRESTON M BLANTON III
Held K4ZEV Feb 3, 1984 → present
· first licensed Feb 3, 1984 as K4ZEV
· 2 licenses · FRN 0026595942
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1964 as K4ZEV, before the FCC's online records
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📦 Moved: Moncks Corner, SC → Mount Pleasant, SC
- Licensee
- PRESTON M BLANTON III
- Address
- 311 MOUNT ROYALL DR
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29464
- FRN
- 0026595942
- Last granted
- Jul 6, 2017
- Effective
- Jul 19, 2017
- Last action
- Jul 25, 2017
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 25, 2017 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 19, 2017 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 6, 2017 — License issued LIISS
- Jul 6, 2017 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
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- Licensee
- Preston M Blanton III
- Address
- 1091 Millies Way Drive
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
- FRN
- 0026595942
- Previous call
- KN4EIY (General)
- Last granted
- Jul 25, 2017
- Effective
- Jul 18, 2022
- Last action
- Aug 28, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 18, 2022 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 21, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 25, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 25, 2017 — License issued LIISS
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
- Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 7, 1999 · 3 discs
K4ZEV · General · issued Dec 14, 1993, expires Dec 14, 2003
PRESTON M BLANTON JR
804 E ASHLEY AVE; PO BOX 30, FOLLY BEACH, SC 29439 - Seen May 3, 1994 → Apr 4, 1997 · 7 discs
K4ZEV · General · issued Dec 14, 1993, expires Dec 14, 2003
PRESTON M BLANTON JR
POB 30 804 E ASHLEY AVE, FOLLY BEACH, SC 29439 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 · 1 disc
K4ZEV · General · issued Feb 3, 1984, expires Feb 3, 1994
PRESTON M BLANTON JR
POB 30 802 E ASHLEY AVE, FOLLY BEACH, SC 29439
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 11, 2026 · 14 snapshots · as K4ZEV
Preston M Blanton III
1091 Millies Way Drive, Moncks Corner, SC 29461 - Seen Sep 5, 2017 → Oct 11, 2026 · 21 snapshots · as KN4EIY
PRESTON M BLANTON III
311 MOUNT ROYALL DR, MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29464 - Seen Sep 5, 2017 → May 6, 2019 · 7 snapshots · as K4ZEV
Preston M Blanton III
311 Mount Royall Drive, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Previous holder: PRESTON M BLANTON JR
Held K4ZEV Feb 3, 1984 → Dec 14, 2013
· first licensed Feb 3, 1984 as K4ZEV
· 1 license · FRN 0009767443
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1964 as K4ZEV, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- PRESTON M BLANTON JR
- Address
- PO Box 30
804 E ASHLEY AVE
FOLLY BEACH, SC 29439
- FRN
- 0009767443
- Last granted
- Oct 23, 2003
- Effective
- Oct 23, 2003
- Last action
- Aug 28, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 15, 2015 — License expired LIEXP
- Oct 23, 2003 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 23, 2003 — FCC action LITIN
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
- Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 7, 1999 · 3 discs
K4ZEV · General · issued Dec 14, 1993, expires Dec 14, 2003
PRESTON M BLANTON JR
804 E ASHLEY AVE; PO BOX 30, FOLLY BEACH, SC 29439 - Seen May 3, 1994 → Apr 4, 1997 · 7 discs
K4ZEV · General · issued Dec 14, 1993, expires Dec 14, 2003
PRESTON M BLANTON JR
POB 30 804 E ASHLEY AVE, FOLLY BEACH, SC 29439 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 · 1 disc
K4ZEV · General · issued Feb 3, 1984, expires Feb 3, 1994
PRESTON M BLANTON JR
POB 30 802 E ASHLEY AVE, FOLLY BEACH, SC 29439
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as K4ZEV
PRESTON M BLANTON JR
PO Box 30
804 E ASHLEY AVE, FOLLY BEACH, SC 29439
K4ZEV in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
- 1997 · 1 edition
K4ZEV · class G
Preston M. Blanton Jr
B04 E Ashley Ave Pob 30
1997 p.927 - 1996 · 1 edition
K4ZEV
G ~~1 1 ~t~ea~hblanton Jr
B04 E Ash~y Ave Pob 30
1996 p.898 - 1994 · 1 edition
K4ZEV · class G
Preston M Blanton J R
802 E Ashley Ave, Pob 30
1994 p.809 - 1993 · 1 edition
K4ZEV · class G
Preston M Blanton Jr
B02 E Ashley Ave, Pob 30
1993 p.766 - 1988 → 1990 · 2 editions
K4ZEV · class G
Preston M Blanton Jr
802 E Ashley Ave, Pdb 30
Winter 1988 p.619, Winter 1990 p.633 - 1985 → 1987 · 3 editions
K4ZEV · class G
Preston M Blanton Jr
801 E Ashley Ave, Pob 30
Winter 1985 p.595, Winter 1986 p.594, Winter 1987 p.604 - 1984 · 1 edition
K4ZEV · class G
Preston Mblanton Jr
P 0 Box 30, Folly Beach, SC 29439
Winter 1984 p.592 - 1980 → 1981 · 2 editions
K4ZEV · class G
Preston M Blanton Jr
802 East Ashley Ave, Folly Beach, SC 29439
Winter 1980 p.532, 1981 p.468 - 1971 → 1979 · 9 editions
K4ZEV · class C
Preston M Blanton Jr
802 E Ashley Av, Folly Beech, SC 29439
Winter 1971 p.311, Fall 1971 p.312, Winter 1972 p.314, Winter 1973 p.314, 1974 p.288, Winter 1975 p.312, Winter 1976 p.318, Winter 1977 p.345, Winter 1979 p.506 - 1969 · 1 edition
K4ZEV · class C
Preston M Blanton J R
802 E Ashley A V
Summer 1969 p.306 - 1964 → 1966 · 3 editions
K4ZEV
Preston M. Blanton Jr
802 E. Ashley A V .
Fall 1964 p.277, Summer 1965 p.284, Spring 1966 p.285 - 1961 · 1 edition
K4ZEV
Frank C. Zigla.r
1508 Powell Or, Raleigh N C
Fall 1961 p.293 - 1961 · 1 edition
K4ZEV
Preston M* Blanton Jr* 48 Meeting St.
Spring 1961 p.280 - 1960 · 1 edition
K4ZEV
Preston M
Blanton Jr, 48 Meeting St
Winter 1960 p.279 - None · 1 edition
K4ZEV · class G · later N4HKJ
Preston M Blanton Jr
P 0 Box 30, Folly Beach, SC 29439
None p.288
Vanity Applications Filed by K4ZEV
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 6, 2017
Granted Jul 25, 2017
0007845239 |
KN4EIY · Preston M Blanton III
· Technician
311 Mount Royall Drive, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
|
Granted
got K4ZEV
|
Others Requesting K4ZEV
2 applications listed K4ZEV as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | K4ZEV | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2017 | Jul 24, 2017 | KN4EIY · Preston M Blanton III · Mount Pleasant, SC | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| Feb 2, 2017 | Feb 20, 2017 | KM4ZIT · JEFFERY P REEVES · BASSETT, VA | 2 | Not granted | They got N4UTF (choice 1) |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
📍 APRS
K4ZEV-10 · 21 min ago
33.2390, -79.9542 · K4ZEV APRS iGate
K4ZEV-9 · 36 hr ago
· 49 mph · 197 ft
Full history on aprs.fi →33.1703, -79.8647 · `Beacon Status Text 1_5
📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter
Heard by 231 stations
(243 reports) · last 5 hr ago · FT8, CW · grid FM03AF
40m · 22920m · 3
Farthest: ZS6JBZ, 8,167 miles on 40m FT8 (-21 dB)
PSK Reporter map →
📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles
1 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →
| Miles | Channel | Output | Tone in | Owner | Location | Access | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | RP18 | 462.625 | D134 | WSKM324 | St Stephen, SC · Russellville Tower | Open | On the air |
Repeaters within 50 Miles
61 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.3 | W4FTK | Sumter W4FTK AllStar |
443.3000 | +5 | DCS 315 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 643 check-ins · 265 stations | Sumter, SC |
| 26.6 | WR4SC | Charleston WR4SC |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Charleston, SC |
| 26.6 | WR4SC | Charleston WR4SC NC-PRN |
442.4625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Charleston, SC |
| 30.7 | WR4SC | Charleston WR4SC |
147.1050 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Charleston, SC |
| 30.7 | WR4SC | Florence WR4SC |
441.5750 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Florence, SC |
| 30.7 | WR4SC | Charleston WR4SC NC-PRN |
443.0375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Charleston, SC |
| 35.9 | WR4SC | Saint George WR4SC NC-PRN |
440.6500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Saint George, SC |
| 39.4 | WR4SC | Georgetown WR4SC NC-PRN |
441.8125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Georgetown, SC |
| 45.0 | WR4SC | Lake City WR4SC NC-PRN |
440.6375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Lake City, SC |
| 47.6 | WR4SC | Sumter WR4SC NC-PRN |
442.3125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Sumter, SC |
| 9.3 | KK4B | Cordesville KK4B |
145.3500 | -0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 43 check-ins · 26 stations | Cordesville, SC |
| 10.6 | KK4B | Russellville KK4B |
147.3000 | +0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 43 check-ins · 26 stations | Russellville, SC |
| 26.6 | KR4CHS | Awendaw KR4CHS |
145.1200 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | 🗓 1 net | 1 net | Awendaw, SC |
| 4.1 | W4HRS | Moncks Corne EOC W4HRS |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Moncks Corner, SC | |
| 4.5 | W4BRK | Moncks Corner W4BRK |
146.6100 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Moncks Corner, SC | |
| 15.8 | WX3C | Boynton Beach WX3C BM |
902.9875 | +25 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 312098 | — | Boynton Beach, FL |
| 15.8 | WX3C Listed as WX3C UHF |
SUMMERVILLE WX3C BM |
443.3700 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 311239 | — | SUMMERVILLE, SC |
| 15.8 | WX3C Listed as WX3C VHF |
SUMMERVILLE WX3C BM |
147.2500 | +0.6 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 312093 | — | SUMMERVILLE, SC |
| 19.6 | W4HRS | Nort Trident Hos W4HRS |
146.7300 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | North Charleston, SC | |
| 19.8 | N2OBS | Ladson N2OBS EchoLink |
443.7750 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 99729 | — | Ladson, SC |
| 19.8 | N2OBS Offline | Ladson N2OBS EchoLink |
146.8650 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 99729 | — | Ladson, SC |
| 20.0 | KC4ED | Summerville KC4ED |
442.3000 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Summerville, SC | |
| 20.4 | W4APE | Greeleyville W4APE |
444.7500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Greeleyville, SC | |
| 20.8 | KX4DOR | Summerville KX4DOR |
145.2800 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Summerville, SC | |
| 20.8 | KX4DOR | Summerville KX4DOR |
442.8375 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Summerville, SC | |
| 22.3 | W4HRS | Summerville Med W4HRS |
146.9850 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Summerville, SC | |
| 23.2 | NE2S | Hanahan NE2S BM |
439.5000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 316694501 | — | Hanahan, SC |
| 23.4 | W4APE | Greeleyville W4APE EchoLink |
145.2300 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Greeleyville, SC |
| 23.5 | WA4NMW | Knightsville WA4NMW |
147.2250 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Knightsville, SC | |
| 23.7 | W4HNK | Dorchester W4HNK |
147.1800 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Dorchester, SC | |
| 23.7 | W4HNK | Dorchester W4HNK |
443.8000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Dorchester, SC | |
| 24.0 | W4ANK | Jedburg W4ANK |
147.2700 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Jedburg, SC | |
| 24.9 | WA4USN | Knightsville WA4USN |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Knightsville, SC | |
| 24.9 | WA4USN | Mount Pleasant WA4USN |
441.4500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Mount Pleasant, SC | |
| 28.7 | W4HRS | Charleston W4HRS |
145.1600 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 28.7 | W4HRS | Charleston W4HRS |
444.1125 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 29.3 | KK4ZBE Offline | Mt Pleasant E KK4ZBE |
146.6850 | -0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Mt Pleasant, SC | |
| 29.9 | KJ4QLH | Vance KJ4QLH |
146.8050 | -0.6 | TSQL 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Vance, SC | |
| 29.9 | K4IUG | Mt Pleasant K4IUG NONE-USE-C |
443.4500 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | NONE-USE-CONTACT99 | — | Mt Pleasant, SC |
| 30.1 | K4IUG | Charleston K4IUG |
224.6600 | -1.6 | TSQL 210.7 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 30.4 | W4HRS | Charleston W4HRS |
444.7750 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 30.7 | K4IUG | West Ashley FS 1 K4IUG |
443.3750 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | West Ashley, SC | |
| 31.4 | WA4USN | Charleston USS WA4USN |
146.7900 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 31.7 | W4HRS | Charleston MUSC W4HRS IRLP |
145.4500 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4557 | — | Charleston, SC |
| 31.7 | W4HRS | Charleston MUSC W4HRS |
444.8250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 31.9 | N9HQC | Ravenel N9HQC BM |
443.9000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 314755 | — | Ravenel, SC |
| 34.0 | KM4ABW | Manning Hosp KM4ABW |
145.1500 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Manning, SC | |
| 34.7 | N7GZT | Vance N7GZT AllStar |
442.2000 | +5 | DCS 023 | FM (analog) | AllStar 637122 AllStar 637121 | — | Vance, SC |
| 35.9 | KA4GDW | Saint George M&M KA4GDW |
147.0450 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Saint George, SC | |
| 38.0 | NE4SC Offline | Kingstree NE4SC |
145.3100 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Kingstree, SC | |
| 40.0 | W4HRS | Georgetown Hosp W4HRS |
146.7000 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Georgetown, SC | |
| 41.3 | NE4SC | Georgetown NE4SC |
147.3750 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Georgetown, SC | |
| 41.7 | K4IUG | Adams Run K4IUG |
147.3450 | +0.6 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Adams Run, SC | |
| 42.7 | KA4GDW | Bowman KA4GDW |
146.8350 | -0.6 | TSQL 179.9 | FM (analog) | — | Bowman, SC | |
| 42.8 | KA4GDW | Bowman KA4GDW |
224.7800 | -1.6 | TSQL 179.9 | FM (analog) | — | Bowman, SC | |
| 47.0 | W4HRS | Walterboro Colle W4HRS |
444.8500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Walterboro, SC | |
| 47.2 | KG4BZN | Walterboro KG4BZN |
147.1350 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Walterboro, SC | |
| 47.2 | KG4BZN | Walterboro KG4BZN |
444.5500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Walterboro, SC | |
| 47.2 | WA4USN | Seabrook Island WA4USN |
145.4100 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Seabrook Island, SC | |
| 47.6 | W4GL | Sumter W4GL |
147.0150 | +0.6 | TSQL 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Sumter, SC | |
| 48.7 | K4LMD | Branchville K4LMD |
145.2100 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Branchville, SC |