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, WIK6GDO
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 18, 2021.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held · 2 holders on record · available since Jul 18, 2021
Previous holder: Rick S Ruhl
Held K6GDO Aug 25, 2017 → Jul 17, 2019 · first licensed Jun 30, 1999 as N4GDO · 5 licenses · FRN 0003982287
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📦 Moved: Cathedral City, CA → Beaumont, CA
- Licensee
- Rick S Ruhl
- Address
- Attn: Rick ruhl
PO Box 92223
1280 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 107
Beaumont, CA 92223
- FRN
- 0003982287
- Previous call
- WJ6R (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Sep 21, 2024
- Effective
- Jul 16, 2026
- Last action
- Jul 16, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 16, 2026 — FCC action LIAUA
- Sep 21, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 21, 2024 — License issued LIISS
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📦 Moved: Riverview, FL → Cathedral City, CA
- Licensee
- Rick S Ruhl
- Address
- Attn: Rick Ruhl
37043 Bankside Dr #3
Cathedral city, CA 92234
- FRN
- 0003982287
- Previous call
- K6GDO (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Jul 17, 2019
- Effective
- Jun 29, 2022
- Last action
- Sep 21, 2024
FCC actions (4)
- Sep 21, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 29, 2022 — FCC action LIAUA
- Jul 17, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 17, 2019 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- RICHARD S RUHL
- Address
- 12012 Fruitwood Drive
Riverview, FL 33569
- FRN
- 0003982287
- Previous call
- W4PC (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Aug 25, 2017
- Effective
- Aug 25, 2017
- Last action
- Jul 17, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 17, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 25, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 25, 2017 — License issued LIISS
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📦 Moved: Florence, AL → Riverview, FL
- Licensee
- RICHARD S RUHL
- Address
- 12012 Fruitwood Drive
Riverview, FL 33569
- FRN
- 0003982287
- Previous call
- N4GDO (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Jul 17, 2010
- Effective
- May 31, 2013
- Last action
- Mar 13, 2024
FCC actions (7)
- Aug 25, 2017 — License canceled LICAN
- May 31, 2013 — FCC action LIAUA
- Nov 29, 2011 — FCC action LIAUA
- Sep 28, 2010 — FCC action LIAUA
- Jul 17, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 25, 2010 — FCC action LIAUA
- Oct 13, 2000 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- RICHARD S RUHL
- Address
- 106 HEATHROW CT
FLORENCE, AL 35633-1585
- FRN
- 0003982287
- Last granted
- Jun 30, 1999
- Effective
- Jun 30, 1999
- Last action
- May 2, 2024
FCC actions (1)
- Oct 13, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Sep 27, 2026 · 1 snapshot · as W6IX
Rick S Ruhl
Attn: Rick ruhl
PO Box 92223
1280 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 107, Beaumont, CA 92223 - Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Sep 27, 2026 · 11 snapshots · as WJ6R
Rick S Ruhl
Attn: Rick Ruhl
37043 Bankside Dr #3, Cathedral city, CA 92234 - Seen Oct 22, 2013 → Sep 27, 2026 · 57 snapshots · as W4PC
RICHARD S RUHL
12012 Fruitwood Drive, Riverview, FL 33569 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as N4GDO
RICHARD S RUHL
106 HEATHROW CT, FLORENCE, AL 35633-1585 - Seen Sep 27, 2024 → Sep 25, 2025 · 8 snapshots · as W6IX
Rick S Ruhl
Attn: Rick ruhl
PO Box 92354
11171 Oakwood Dr, L302, LOMA LINDA, CA 92354 - Seen Apr 16, 2022 · 1 snapshot · as WJ6R
Rick S Ruhl
Attn: Rick Ruhl
1369 N willow ave #41, Rialto, CA 92376 - Seen May 28, 2012 → Apr 12, 2013 · 5 snapshots · as W4PC
RICHARD S RUHL
1091 Plantation Key Circle #108, Brandon, FL 33511 - Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Nov 10, 2011 · 2 snapshots · as W4PC
RICHARD S RUHL
PO Box 17043
Pensacola, FL 32522-7043
Previous holder: ALFRED C PRIEN
Held K6GDO Sep 18, 2002 → Aug 4, 2012 · first licensed Sep 18, 2002 as K6GDO · 1 license · FRN 0007658909
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- Licensee
- ALFRED C PRIEN
- Address
- Attn: ALFRED C PRIEN
134 DRIFTWOOD DRIVE
FLORENCE, OR 97439-8768
- FRN
- 0007658909
- Last granted
- Sep 18, 2002
- Effective
- Sep 18, 2002
- Last action
- Aug 5, 2014
FCC actions (2)
- Aug 5, 2014 — License expired LIEXP
- Sep 18, 2002 — License renewed LIREN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as K6GDO
ALFRED C PRIEN
Attn: ALFRED C PRIEN
134 DRIFTWOOD DRIVE, FLORENCE, OR 97439-8768
Others requesting K6GDO
2 applications listed K6GDO as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2020 | Sep 20, 2020 | K7SDI · WILLIAM A SILLS · Hayward, CA | 2 | Granted |
| Aug 7, 2017 | Aug 25, 2017 | W4PC · RICHARD S RUHL · Riverview, FL | 1 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K6GDO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K6GDO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.