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)K5RIS HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 1984 (42 yrs)
K5RIS since 1987 · previously WD5HCR
San Angelo, TX
Grid DM91sk
38 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 21, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 22, 2033.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 K5RIS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 31, 2001 · what was requested
Currently held by BILL MEINECKE · 2 holders on record
Current holder: BILL MEINECKE
Held K5RIS Dec 22, 1987 → present
· first licensed Dec 21, 1984 as WD5HCR
· 2 licenses · FRN 0004731782
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1959 as K5RIS, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- BILL MEINECKE
- Address
- 3 N JACKSON ST
SAN ANGELO, TX 76901-3213
- FRN
- 0004731782
- Previous call
- WD5HCR
- Last granted
- Feb 12, 2021
- Effective
- Feb 12, 2021
- Last action
- Feb 12, 2021
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 12, 2021 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 31, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 21, 2001 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- BILL MEINECKE
- Address
- 3 N JACKSON
SAN ANGELO, TX 76901
- FRN
- 0004731782
- Last granted
- Nov 4, 1994
- Effective
- Nov 4, 1994
- Last action
- Feb 21, 2001
FCC actions (1)
- Feb 21, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
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 Apr 13, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 5 discs
K5RIS · Amateur Extra · issued Feb 21, 2001, expires Feb 21, 2011 · previously WD5HCR
BILL MEINECKE
3 NORTH JACKSON ST, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901-3213 - Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Nov 11, 1998 · 2 discs
K5RIS · Amateur Extra · issued Aug 21, 1997, expires Aug 21, 2007
BOB MEINECKE
POB 555 603 AVENUE J, OZONA, TX 76943 - Seen May 12, 1995 → Oct 31, 2000 · 11 discs
WD5HCR · Amateur Extra · issued Nov 4, 1994, expires Nov 4, 2004
BILL MEINECKE
3 N JACKSON, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs
K5RIS · Amateur Extra · issued Dec 22, 1987, expires Dec 22, 1997
BOB MEINECKE
POB 555 603 AVENUE J, OZONA, TX 76943 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 31, 1994 · 3 discs
WD5HCR · Amateur Extra · issued Dec 21, 1984, expires Dec 21, 1994
BILL MEINECKE
3 N JACKSON, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 18, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K5RIS
BILL MEINECKE
3 N JACKSON ST, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901-3213 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as WD5HCR
BILL MEINECKE
3 N JACKSON, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 27, 2010 · 2 snapshots · as K5RIS
BILL MEINECKE
Attn: BILL MEINECKE
3 NORTH JACKSON ST, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901-3213
Previous holder: BOB MEINECKE
Held K5RIS Dec 22, 1987 → Oct 31, 1998
· first licensed Dec 21, 1984 as WD5HCR
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1959 as K5RIS, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- BOB MEINECKE
- Address
- PO Box 555
603 AVENUE J
OZONA, TX 76943
- Last granted
- Aug 21, 1997
- Effective
- Aug 21, 1997
- Last action
- Dec 31, 2010
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 Apr 13, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 5 discs
K5RIS · Amateur Extra · issued Feb 21, 2001, expires Feb 21, 2011 · previously WD5HCR
BILL MEINECKE
3 NORTH JACKSON ST, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901-3213 - Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Nov 11, 1998 · 2 discs
K5RIS · Amateur Extra · issued Aug 21, 1997, expires Aug 21, 2007
BOB MEINECKE
POB 555 603 AVENUE J, OZONA, TX 76943 - Seen May 12, 1995 → Oct 31, 2000 · 11 discs
WD5HCR · Amateur Extra · issued Nov 4, 1994, expires Nov 4, 2004
BILL MEINECKE
3 N JACKSON, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs
K5RIS · Amateur Extra · issued Dec 22, 1987, expires Dec 22, 1997
BOB MEINECKE
POB 555 603 AVENUE J, OZONA, TX 76943 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 31, 1994 · 3 discs
WD5HCR · Amateur Extra · issued Dec 21, 1984, expires Dec 21, 1994
BILL MEINECKE
3 N JACKSON, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as K5RIS
BOB MEINECKE
PO Box 555
603 AVENUE J, OZONA, TX 76943
K5RIS 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.
- 1991 → 1997 · 3 editions
K5RIS · class E
Bob Meinecke
603 Avenue J Pob 555, Ozona, TX 76943
Winter 1991 p.797, 1994 p.928, 1997 p.1072 - 1987 · 1 edition
K5RIS · class E
Bob Meinecke
Pob 555 603 Avenue J, Ozona Tx 7b943
Winter 1987 p.696 - 1983 · 1 edition
K5RIS · class E
Bob Meinecke
603 Av -J-Box 555, Ozona, TX 76943
Winter 1983 p.665 - 1982 · 1 edition
K5RIS · class E
Bob Meinecke
603 Av -J-Box Sss, Ozona, TX 76943
Winter 1982 p.644 - 1979 → 1981 · 3 editions
K5RIS · class E
Bob Meinecke
603 Av -J-Box 555, Ozona, TX 76943
Winter 1979 p.582, Winter 1980 p.617, 1981 p.553 - 1978 · 1 edition
K5RIS · class T
Mahlon W Ruth
513 Kohn St, Norristown, PA 19401
Winter 1978 p.308 - 1974 → 1976 · 3 editions
K5RIS · class C
Bob Meinecke
3336 Blackburn- #128, Dallas 75204 Tx
1974 p.333, Winter 1975 p.357, Winter 1976 p.366 - 1973 · 1 edition
K5RIS · class C
Bob Meinecke
3719 Miles 102, Dallas 75209 Tx
Winter 1973 p.360 - 1972 · 1 edition
K5RIS · class C
Bob Meinecke
371<L Miles 102, Dallas 75209 Tx
Winter 1972 p.360 - 1971 · 1 edition
K5RIS · class C
Bob Meinecke
3719 Miles 102, Dallas 75209 Tx
Fall 1971 p.357 - 1970 · 1 edition
K5RIS · class C
Bob Meinecke
3333 L Ynnwood, Tvler 75701 Tx
Spring 1970 p.353 - 1964 · 1 edition
K5RIS
Bob Me Inecke
P O Box 555. Ozona Tex
Fall 1964 p.319 - 1963 · 1 edition
K5RIS
Bob Meinecke
P 0 Box 555, Ozona Tex
Summer 1963 p.339 - 1962 · 1 edition
K5RIS
Bob Meinecke* P 0 Box 555* Ozona Texas
Fall 1962 p.323 - 1961 · 1 edition
K5RIS
Bob Meinecke
P 0 Box 5551 Ozona Texas
Fall 1961 p.335 - 1961 · 1 edition
K5RIS
Bob Meinecke# P 0 Box 555# Ozona
Spring 1961 p.320 - 1960 · 1 edition
K5RIS
Bob Meinecke
P 0 Eox 555, Ozona Texas
Winter 1960 p.319 - 1959 · 1 edition
K5RIS
Bob Meinecke
P 0 Box 555, Ozona Texas
Spring 1959 p.278 - None · 1 edition
K5RIS · class E
Bob Meinecke
603 Av -J-Box 555, Ozona
None p.589
Vanity Applications Filed by K5RIS
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 Jan 31, 2001
Granted Feb 12, 2021
0000361639 |
WD5HCR · BILL MEINECKE
· Amateur Extra
Attn: BILL MEINECKE · 3 NORTH JACKSON ST, SAN ANGELO, TX 76901-3213
|
Granted
got K5RIS
|
Others Requesting K5RIS
1 application listed K5RIS as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | K5RIS | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2001 | Feb 18, 2001 | WD5HCR · BILL MEINECKE · SAN ANGELO, TX | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5RIS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5RIS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
38 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
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | KG5NDK | San Angelo KG5NDK |
434.6250 | +5 | CC0 | DMR | — | San Angelo, TX | |
| 1.1 | KC5HWB | San Angelo KC5HWB Dillo-DMR |
443.7500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Dillo-DMR | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 1.1 | KB5GLC | San Angelo KB5GLC AllStar |
444.9375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 315815 AllStar 529410 | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 1.1 | KG5CNG | San Angelo KG5CNG Mixed |
444.5500 | +5 | none | D-STAR (DMR,DV) | Mixed | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 1.4 | KG5CNG | San Angelo KG5CNG Mixed |
444.6500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mixed | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 1.4 | KC5EZZ | San Angelo KC5EZZ |
146.9000 | -0.6 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | San Angelo, TX | |
| 1.4 | WM5L | San Angelo WM5L |
443.7500 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | San Angelo, TX | |
| 1.4 | WM5L | San Angelo WM5L |
444.5250 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | San Angelo, TX | |
| 1.4 | K5CMW | San Angelo K5CMW |
146.8800 | -0.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | San Angelo, TX | |
| 1.4 | K5CMW | San Angelo K5CMW |
147.0600 | +0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | San Angelo, TX | |
| 1.4 | W5RP | San Angelo W5RP |
442.2500 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | San Angelo, TX | |
| 1.4 | KC5EZZ | San Angelo KC5EZZ CBridge-2 |
444.1250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 310072 CBridge-2.0 | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 1.4 | KB5GLC | San Angelo KB5GLC AllStar |
444.5000 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 847871 IRLP 3845 AllStar 529410 AllStar 529413 | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 1.4 | KJ5OWB | San Angelo KJ5OWB BM |
441.3750 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3222859 | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 1.4 | KD5SMK | San Angelo KD5SMK BM |
441.3000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3110225 | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 2.0 | KB5EDB | San Angelo Corp KB5EDB AllStar |
444.3500 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 48452 | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 2.8 | KB5EDB | San Angelo KB5EDB AllStar |
441.3000 | +5 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | AllStar 48452 | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 3.9 | KC5EZZ | San Angelo KC5EZZ |
444.2250 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | San Angelo, TX | |
| 4.2 | KC5EZZ | San Angelo KC5EZZ EchoLink |
441.7500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | EchoLink 76362 BrandMeister 311562 | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 5.5 | W5QX | San Angelo Wille W5QX |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | San Angelo, TX | |
| 6.8 | WT5PN | San Angelo WT5PN |
443.7500 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | San Angelo, TX | |
| 6.9 | N5SVK Offline | San Angelo N5SVK |
53.6300 | -1 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | San Angelo, TX | |
| 10.7 | K7PTZ | Grape Creek K7PTZ WIRES-X |
145.6000 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | WIRES-X 43827 | — | Grape Creek, TX |
| 30.2 | KC5EZZ | Robert Lee KC5EZZ |
147.3400 | +0.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Robert Lee, TX | |
| 35.9 | no call listed | Ballinger Texas |
146.8000 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Ballinger, TX | |
| 36.0 | W5YP Offline | Ballinger W5YP |
147.3200 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Ballinger, TX | |
| 36.7 | KD5TKR Offline | San Angelo KD5TKR Mixed |
441.3000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mixed | — | San Angelo, TX |
| 39.8 | KD5FUN | Eden KD5FUN |
147.3900 | +0.6 | TONE 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Eden, TX | |
| 40.6 | N5FTL | Sterling City N5FTL |
146.6400 | -0.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Sterling City, TX | |
| 41.8 | WM5L | Eldorado WM5L Dillo-DMR |
443.7250 | +5 | CC14 | DMR | Dillo-DMR | — | Eldorado, TX |
| 41.8 | N5QHO | Eldorado N5QHO |
443.8250 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Eldorado, TX | |
| 41.9 | KC5EZZ | Eldorado KC5EZZ |
146.7200 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Eldorado, TX | |
| 42.0 | no call listed | Eldorado Texas |
443.8250 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Eldorado, TX | |
| 43.2 | WT5PN | Sterling City WT5PN |
147.2000 | +0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Sterling City, TX | |
| 48.3 | W5JSC | Hempstead W5JSC |
147.0400 | +0.6 | TSQL 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Hempstead, TX | |
| 48.3 | WN5ROC | Paris WN5ROC |
444.2750 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Paris, TX | |
| 48.3 | K5TRA | Fredericksburg K5TRA AllStar |
927.0250 | -25 | DCS 532 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40603 | — | Fredericksburg, TX |
| 49.3 | N5NA | Midland N5NA BM |
430.4375 | in 439.4375 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3194875 | — | Midland, TX |