N9TPB
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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)K5CNW HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 1996 (30 yrs)
K5CNW since 2015 · previously KC5VDS
Iredell, TX
Grid EM12ba
78 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 11, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 12, 2037.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 K5CNW has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 24, 2015 · what was requested
Currently held by CALVIN N WADE · 1 holder on record
Current holder: CALVIN N WADE
Held K5CNW Apr 11, 2015 → present · first licensed Jun 29, 1996 as KC5VDS · 2 licenses · FRN 0013541115
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- Licensee
- CALVIN N WADE
- Address
- PO Box 144
IREDELL, TX 76649
- FRN
- 0013541115
- Previous call
- KC5VDS (General)
- Last granted
- Mar 29, 2025
- Effective
- Mar 29, 2025
- Last action
- Mar 29, 2025
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 29, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 7, 2017 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 11, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 11, 2015 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- CALVIN N WADE
- Address
- PO Box 144
297 CR 2142
Iredell, TX 76649
- FRN
- 0013541115
- Last granted
- Apr 7, 2006
- Effective
- Sep 8, 2011
- Last action
- Apr 11, 2015
FCC actions (5)
- Apr 11, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 8, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 9, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 7, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- May 30, 2005 — FCC action LTSFRN
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 Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 13 discs
KC5VDS · Technician · issued Jun 29, 1996, expires Jun 29, 2006
CALVIN N. WADE
RT 1 BOX 533A, HICO, TX 76457
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen May 12, 2017 → Oct 11, 2026 · 22 snapshots · as K5CNW
CALVIN N WADE
PO Box 144
IREDELL, TX 76649 - Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 11, 2026 · 61 snapshots · as KC5VDS
CALVIN N WADE
PO Box 144
297 CR 2142, Iredell, TX 76649 - Seen May 27, 2010 · 1 snapshot · as KC5VDS
CALVIN N WADE
382 CR 546, HICO, TX 76457 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KC5VDS
CALVIN N WADE
RT 1 BOX 533A, HICO, TX 76457
K5CNW 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.
- 1971 → 1975 · 6 editions
K5CNW · class C
Edward J. Oaden
9117 Mt San Berdu
Winter 1971 p.322, Fall 1971 p.322, Winter 1972 p.325, Winter 1973 p.325, 1974 p.297, Winter 1975 p.322 - 1969 · 1 edition
K5CNW
C Ovie
Summer 1969 p.315 - 1968 · 1 edition
K5CNW · class T
Jean L. Nelson
428 Alexanoe:r Or, Dayton 3 Oh
Spring 1968 p.505 - 1963 → 1965 · 3 editions
K5CNW
Edward J. Oaden
9217 Mt San Berou, El Paso Tex
Summer 1963 p.306, Fall 1964 p.287, Summer 1965 p.293 - 1962 · 1 edition
K5CNW
Edward J . O A D E N * 9 2 1 7 Mt San B E R D U T El Paso
Fall 1962 p.294 - 1961 · 1 edition
K5CNW
Edward Je Oaden1 9217 Mt San Berou
El Paso Texas
Fall 1961 p.302 - 1961 · 1 edition
K5CNW
Edward J. Oaden# 9217 Mt San Berdu# El Paso Texas
Spring 1961 p.291 - 1960 · 1 edition
K5CNW
Edward J. Caden
9217 Mt San Berdu, El Paso Texas
Winter 1960 p.290 - None → 1959 · 5 editions
K5CNW · class C
Edward J. Oaden
5209 Gary Owen Road, El Paso, TX
None p.297, Spring 1956 p.193, Fall 1957 p.242, Summer 1958 p.236, Spring 1959 p.248
Vanity Applications Filed by K5CNW
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 Mar 24, 2015
Granted Mar 29, 2025
0006722620 |
KC5VDS · CALVIN N WADE
· General
PO Box 144 · 297 CR 2142, Iredell, TX 76649
|
Granted
got K5CNW
|
Others Requesting K5CNW
3 applications listed K5CNW as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | K5CNW | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2015 | Apr 11, 2015 | KC5VDS · CALVIN N WADE · Iredell, TX | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Dec 8, 2012 | KF5IYL · CLIFFORD N WHITE · TYLER, TX | 5 | Not granted | They got W5CNW (choice 2) |
| Jun 18, 2007 | Jul 6, 2007 | KB9QXZ · ELLEN M MARTIN · OXFORD, WI | 2 | Not granted | They got N1CNW (choice 1) |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5CNW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5CNW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
78 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · click a dot for the repeater's page
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.7 | K5AB | Stephenville Cha K5AB |
145.4700 | -0.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 153 check-ins · 51 stations | Stephenville, TX |
| 24.7 | K5AB | Hamilton K5AB |
146.8400 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 153 check-ins · 51 stations | Hamilton, TX |
| 39.6 | K5AB | Evant K5AB |
146.9200 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 153 check-ins · 51 stations | Evant, TX |
| 37.6 | KB5YBI | Cleburne KB5YBI |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 6 nets | 6 nets · 127 check-ins · 41 stations | Cleburne, TX |
| 42.6 | KB5YBI | Keene KB5YBI |
444.1250 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 6 nets | 6 nets · 127 check-ins · 41 stations | Keene, TX |
| 46.2 | KB5YBI | Egan KB5YBI WIRES-X |
443.7500 | +5 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 21685 🗓 6 nets | 6 nets · 127 check-ins · 41 stations | Egan, TX |
| 39.8 | K5CRA | Gatesville S Mtn K5CRA AllStar |
146.6900 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 912230 AllStar 559829 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 113 check-ins · 60 stations | Gatesville, TX |
| 49.7 | WA5JRS | Burleson WA5JRS AllStar |
444.5250 | +5 | TSQL 167.9 | FM (analog) | AllStar 500694 🗓 4 nets | 4 nets · 76 check-ins · 37 stations | Burleson, TX |
| 33.1 | NZ5T | Whitney NZ5T |
146.6200 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 33 check-ins · 16 stations | Whitney, TX |
| 10.5 | WC5WC | Walnut Springs WC5WC |
442.5750 | +5 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Walnut Springs, TX | |
| 10.7 | W5DNT | Chalk Mountain W5DNT |
147.0200 | +0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Chalk Mountain, TX | |
| 17.8 | WZ5TX | Chalk Mountain WZ5TX AllStar |
444.9250 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 50142 | — | Chalk Mountain, TX |
| 17.9 | W5GKY | Carlton W5GKY |
145.2700 | -0.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Carlton, TX | |
| 17.9 | W5GKY Offline | Carlton W5GKY |
147.3000 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Carlton, TX | |
| 20.4 | K5CPE | Rainbow K5CPE AllStar |
441.0500 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 62590 | — | Rainbow, TX |
| 22.7 | KD5HNM | Purves KD5HNM |
147.3400 | +0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Purves, TX | |
| 23.5 | KB5AKO | Bluff Dale KB5AKO AllStar |
147.5200 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 60781 | — | Bluff Dale, TX |
| 23.5 | KB5AKO | Bluff Dale KB5AKO AllStar |
441.3000 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 60783 | — | Bluff Dale, TX |
| 23.5 | KB5AKO | Bluff Dale KB5AKO AllStar |
147.6000 | simplex | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 607810 | — | Bluff Dale, TX |
| 23.9 | K5IIY | Stephenville K5IIY |
147.3600 | +0.6 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Stephenville, TX | |
| 24.1 | KB5WB | Stephenville KB5WB AllStar |
223.9800 | -1.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | AllStar 690203 | — | Stephenville, TX |
| 24.1 | K5DDL | Stephenville K5DDL |
145.2900 | -0.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Stephenville, TX | |
| 24.1 | KD5HNM | Stephenville KD5HNM |
444.7750 | +5 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Stephenville, TX | |
| 25.0 | N5TXC | Hamilton N5TXC |
147.2000 | +0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Hamilton, TX | |
| 27.4 | KJ5PQD | Dublin KJ5PQD BM |
438.8000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 315133 | — | Dublin, TX |
| 27.5 | KJ5PQD | Dublin KJ5PQD |
443.6500 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Dublin, TX | |
| 30.4 | KD5ARN | Cayote KD5ARN |
444.4000 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | — | Cayote, TX | ||
| 30.4 | W5BCR | Cayote W5BCR |
147.1800 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Cayote, TX | |
| 30.5 | WD5GIC | Granbury WD5GIC WD5GIC |
442.3500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | WD5GIC | — | Granbury, TX |
| 30.5 | NA5AA | Granbury NA5AA CBridge-2. |
443.9000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | CBridge-2.0 | — | Granbury, TX |
| 30.5 | K1DRP | Granbury K1DRP |
440.6500 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Granbury, TX | |
| 30.8 | W5HCT | Granbury W5HCT |
441.3500 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Granbury, TX | |
| 30.9 | KE5WEA | Granbury KE5WEA |
145.4300 | -0.6 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Granbury, TX | |
| 30.9 | KE5WEA | Granbury KE5WEA |
146.7400 | -0.6 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Granbury, TX | |
| 30.9 | WD5GIC | Granbury WD5GIC |
147.0800 | +0.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Granbury, TX | |
| 30.9 | KE5WEA | Granbury KE5WEA |
147.2400 | +0.6 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Granbury, TX | |
| 30.9 | WC5WC | Granbury WC5WC |
224.3400 | -1.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Granbury, TX | |
| 30.9 | N1DRP | Granbury N1DRP |
440.6500 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Granbury, TX | |
| 30.9 | WD5GIC | Granbury WD5GIC |
442.0250 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Granbury, TX | |
| 31.4 | K5WHG | Granbury K5WHG AllStar |
444.7500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 642625 | — | Granbury, TX |
| 33.1 | KC5PGV | Whitney KC5PGV |
147.0000 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Whitney, TX | |
| 34.7 | KJ5APA | Cleburne KJ5APA WIRES-X |
446.3000 | -5 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 98275 | — | Cleburne, TX |
| 35.5 | N5CLE | Cleburne N5CLE AllStar |
441.3000 | +5 | DCS 065 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | AllStar 518071 EchoLink 170486 WIRES-X 94971 | — | Cleburne, TX |
| 35.6 | N5CLE | Cleburne N5CLE AllStar |
223.7500 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 518078 | — | Cleburne, TX |
| 35.6 | N5CLE | Cleburne N5CLE AllStar |
445.7800 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 59649 | — | Cleburne, TX |
| 35.6 | N5CLE | Cleburne N5CLE AllStar |
145.5900 | -0.6 | TONE 159.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 518072 | — | Cleburne, TX |
| 36.2 | N5CLE | Cleburne N5CLE AllStar |
147.4900 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 596490 | — | Cleburne, TX |
| 36.5 | KI5JRR | Cleburne KI5JRR BM |
443.5000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 316746604 | — | Cleburne, TX |
| 37.2 | KJ5APA | Cleburne KJ5APA AllStar |
147.4600 | simplex | DCS 065 | FM (analog) | AllStar 597957 | — | Cleburne, TX |
| 37.6 | W5JCR | Cleburne W5JCR |
224.7600 | -1.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Cleburne, TX | |
| 37.6 | N5OAN | Cleburne N5OAN EchoLink |
444.0000 | +5 | TSQL 136.5 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 120213 | — | Cleburne, TX |
| 37.6 | KJ5APA | Cleburne KJ5APA AllStar |
446.1000 | simplex | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | AllStar 597950 AllStar 619841 | — | Cleburne, TX |
| 37.6 | KJ5APA | Cleburne KJ5APA AllStar |
145.5500 | simplex | TONE 159.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 597951 | — | Cleburne, TX |
| 38.6 | NU5D Offline | Gatesville Fort NU5D |
441.3625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | — | Gatesville, TX | |
| 38.6 | NU5D | Gatesville Fort NU5D BM |
441.7250 | +5 | none | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 312091 | — | Gatesville, TX |
| 38.6 | NU5D | Gatesville Fort NU5D C-Bridge-2 |
441.3375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 312175 C-Bridge-2 | — | Gatesville, TX |
| 39.6 | KM5R | Evant KM5R |
442.3250 | +5 | TSQL 127.3 | FM (analog) | — | Evant, TX | |
| 40.0 | W5GTS | Gatesville W5GTS |
145.1700 | -0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Gatesville, TX | |
| 41.5 | K5KCL | China Spring K5KCL WIRES-X |
441.3750 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 58778 | — | China Spring, TX | |
| 42.2 | NU5D | GATESVILLE NU5D BM |
440.5250 | +5 | CC12 | DMR | BrandMeister 317060818 | — | GATESVILLE, TX |
| 42.3 | KJ5APA | Joshua KJ5APA AllStar |
147.5500 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 597954 AllStar 626761 | — | Joshua, TX |
| 42.4 | KD5OL | Joshua KD5OL WIRES-X |
441.3625 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 93071 | — | Joshua, TX |
| 42.5 | KS5S | Joshua KS5S AllStar |
223.6600 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 518079 | — | Joshua, TX |
| 42.6 | KC5PWQ | Keene KC5PWQ |
443.1250 | +5 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Keene, TX | |
| 42.9 | AC5AS | Comanche AC5AS |
146.6800 | -0.6 | TONE 94.8 | FM (analog) | — | Comanche, TX | |
| 42.9 | W5WK | Joshua W5WK |
447.1000 | -5 | TSQL 156.7 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Joshua, TX | |
| 43.4 | W5SWG | Waco W5SWG BM |
443.0000 | +5 | CC10 | DMR | BrandMeister 321498802 | — | Waco, TX |
| 44.1 | WB5YFX | Hillsboro WB5YFX |
146.7800 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Hillsboro, TX | |
| 44.1 | WB5YFX | Hillsboro WB5YFX |
443.2750 | +5 | CC9 | DMR | — | Hillsboro, TX | |
| 44.9 | KC5HWB | Hillsboro KC5HWB CBridge-2 |
443.2750 | +5 | CC9 | DMR | CBridge-2.0 | — | Hillsboro, TX |
| 45.5 | KJ5FLL | Waco KJ5FLL AllStar |
444.2750 | +5 | TSQL 186.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 615343 | — | Waco, TX |
| 45.9 | W5RLM | Oglesby W5RLM |
441.5000 | +5 | CC0 | DMR | — | Oglesby, TX | |
| 46.5 | KC5CPO Offline | Burleson KC5CPO WIRES-X |
145.5300 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | WIRES-X 98735 | — | Burleson, TX |
| 48.2 | K5AEC | Alvarado K5AEC |
147.2200 | +0.6 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Alvarado, TX | |
| 48.3 | WB5YFX | Hubbard WB5YFX WIRES-X |
146.1800 | +0.6 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 18568 | — | Hubbard, TX |
| 48.3 | KD5ARN | Hillsboro KD5ARN |
444.6750 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | — | Hillsboro, TX | ||
| 48.7 | W5SWG | Waco Homestead W5SWG AllStar |
443.1000 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 64080 AllStar 640800 | — | Waco, TX |
| 48.7 | KA5TWA | Benbrook KA5TWA WIRES-X |
440.7000 | +5 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 33796 | — | Benbrook, TX |