N9TPB
FCC License Search
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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)K6QPA HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Aug 22, 2009.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Oct 20, 2016 as choice 4: not granted, that applicant got W6HTA instead.
Last requested Oct 20, 2016 as choice 4: not granted, that applicant got W6HTA instead.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Aug 22, 2009
Previous holder: FRED GARDNER
Held K6QPA Mar 29, 1988 → Aug 21, 2007
· first licensed Mar 29, 1988 as K6QPA
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as K6QPA, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- FRED GARDNER
- Address
- 5593 BUTANO WAY
ROCKLIN, CA 95677
- Last granted
- Aug 21, 1997
- Effective
- Aug 21, 1997
- Last action
- Aug 22, 2009
FCC actions (1)
- Aug 22, 2009 — License expired LIEXP
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 17, 2003 · 11 discs
K6QPA · Advanced · issued Aug 21, 1997, expires Aug 21, 2007
FRED GARDNER
5593 BUTANO WAY, ROCKLIN, CA 95677 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs
K6QPA · Advanced · issued Mar 29, 1988, expires Mar 29, 1998
FRED GARDNER
5604 BROADWAY RD, SPRINGFIELD, OH 45502
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 · 48 snapshots · as K6QPA
FRED GARDNER
5593 BUTANO WAY, ROCKLIN, CA 95677
K6QPA 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.
- 1981 → 1988 · 3 editions
K6QPA · class A
Fred Gardner
5593 Butano Way, Rocklin
1981 p.695, Winter 1983 p.810, Winter 1988 p.887 - 1980 · 1 edition
K6QPA · class A
Fred Gardner
Ss93 Butano Way, Rocklin, CA 95677
Winter 1980 p.756 - None → 1979 · 2 editions
K6QPA · class A
Fred Gardner
5593 Butano Way, Rocklin
None p.733, Winter 1979 p.202
Others Requesting K6QPA
1 application listed K6QPA as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | K6QPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2016 | Nov 7, 2016 | KM6FVD · Hendra Tatangsurja · San Jose, CA | 4 | Not granted | They got W6HTA (choice 1) |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K6QPA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K6QPA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.