N9TPB FCC License Search

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K7SDS HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2011 (15 yrs) K7SDS since 2011 · previously KF7ONW Reno, NV LoTW user

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 8, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 9, 2033.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Apr 22, 2011 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K7SDS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 21, 2011 · what was requested

Currently held by SCOTTY D STRACHAN · 1 holder on record

Current holder: SCOTTY D STRACHAN

Held K7SDS Apr 8, 2011 → present · first licensed Mar 16, 2011 as KF7ONW · 2 licenses · FRN 0020693446

K7SDS Active Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 8, 2011 → expires Apr 8, 2031

Licensee
SCOTTY D STRACHAN

Address
PO Box 13792
RENO, NV 89507

FRN
0020693446

Previous call
KF7ONW (General)

Last granted
Mar 23, 2021

Effective
Mar 23, 2021

Last action
Mar 23, 2021
FCC actions (5)
- Mar 23, 2021 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 5, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 1, 2011 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 8, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 8, 2011 — License issued LIISS
KF7ONW Canceled General Mar 16, 2011 → Apr 8, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
Scotty D Strachan

Address
3055 Slater Ct
Reno, NV 89503
39.5410, -119.8401 (ZIP center) · Grid DM09bm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0020693446

Last granted
Mar 16, 2011

Effective
Mar 16, 2011

Last action
Apr 8, 2011
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 8, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 16, 2011 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 16, 2011 — 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 Sep 18, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 32 snapshots · as K7SDS
SCOTTY D STRACHAN
PO Box 13792
RENO, NV 89507
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 4, 2026 · 60 snapshots · as KF7ONW
Scotty D Strachan
3055 Slater Ct, Reno, NV 89503
39.5410, -119.8401 (ZIP center) · Grid DM09bm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K7SDS

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 21, 2011 Granted Mar 23, 2021 0004659188	KF7ONW · Scotty D Strachan · General 3055 Slater Ct, Reno, NV 89503 39.5410, -119.8401 (ZIP center) · Grid DM09bm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K7SDS ✓ granted 2.N7SDJ	Granted got K7SDS

Others requesting K7SDS

2 applications listed K7SDS as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Aug 30, 2022	Sep 17, 2022	KB3LIJ · Stephen D Skopowski · APO, AE	8	Granted
Mar 21, 2011	Apr 8, 2011	KF7ONW · Scotty D Strachan · Reno, NV	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K7SDS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K7SDS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.