N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

Ask: HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI

K6RND HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSHI844

Active until Mar 4, 2035 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

General class licensed since 2012 (14 yrs) K6RND since 2013 · previously KK6AZI Bishop, CA grid DM07sj LoTW user GMRS WSHI844 10 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 29, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 30, 2035.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 1, 2025 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K6RND has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 11, 2013 · what was requested

Currently held by Randall S Smith · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Randall S Smith

Held K6RND Jan 29, 2013 → present · first licensed Nov 21, 2012 as KK6AZI · 2 licenses · FRN 0022169577

📦 Moved: Escondido, CA → Bishop, CA

K6RND Active General · vanity Jan 29, 2013 → expires Jan 29, 2033

Licensee
Randall S Smith

Address
Attn: Randall Smith
1770 Shoshone Dr
Bishop, CA 93514
37.3871, -118.4221 (street) · Grid DM07sj · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0022169577

Previous call
KK6AZI (Technician)

Last granted
Jan 4, 2023

Effective
Jan 4, 2023

Last action
Jan 4, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- Jan 4, 2023 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 27, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 29, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 29, 2013 — License issued LIISS
KK6AZI Canceled General Nov 21, 2012 → Jan 29, 2013 (canceled)

Licensee
Randall S Smith

Address
1141 Vidas Circle
Escondido, CA 92026
33.2110, -117.1248 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13kf · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0022169577

Last granted
Nov 21, 2012

Effective
Dec 19, 2012

Last action
Jan 29, 2013
FCC actions (4)
- Jan 29, 2013 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 19, 2012 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 21, 2012 — License issued LIISS
- Nov 21, 2012 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Jan 22, 2019 → Oct 4, 2026 · 15 snapshots · as K6RND
Randall S Smith
Attn: Randall Smith
1770 Shoshone Dr, Bishop, CA 93514
37.3871, -118.4221 (street) · Grid DM07sj · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Feb 18, 2013 → Oct 4, 2026 · 69 snapshots · as KK6AZI
Randall S Smith
1141 Vidas Circle, Escondido, CA 92026
33.2110, -117.1248 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13kf · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K6RND

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 11, 2013 Granted Jan 4, 2023 0005599987	KK6AZI · Randall S Smith · General 1141 Vidas Circle, Escondido, CA 92026 33.2110, -117.1248 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13kf · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K6RND ✓ granted	Granted got K6RND

Others requesting K6RND

2 applications listed K6RND as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Oct 11, 2017	Oct 29, 2017	KG5VIC · RAYMOND A GRUETZNER · TYLER, TX	15	Granted
Jan 11, 2013	Jan 29, 2013	KK6AZI · Randall S Smith · Escondido, CA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K6RND in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K6RND beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

10 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest 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
13.1	W6IY	Bishop Silver Pk W6IY	146.9100	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Bishop, CA
13.1	N6OV	Bishop Silver Pk N6OV	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Bishop, CA
13.1	WA6TZF	Bishop Silver Pk WA6TZF	443.4000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Bishop, CA
13.1	N6OV	Silver Peak Inyo N6OV Western-Sta	444.8000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313127 Western-States-DMR	—	Silver Peak Inyo Cou, CA
32.8	W6TD	Bishop Mazourka W6TD	52.5800	-0.5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Bishop, CA
32.8	W6TD	Independence Maz W6TD	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Independence, CA
35.4	K6GTA	Arvin K6GTA BM	449.0500	in 439.0500	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312679	—	Arvin, CA
37.4	NW6C	Mamm Mammoth Mtn NW6C	146.7300	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Mammoth Lakes, CA
40.9	KE6VVB	Hawthorne Montgo KE6VVB	444.2000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Hawthorne, NV
47.4	K6VAU	Fresno Bald Mtn K6VAU	927.0625	-25	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Fresno, CA