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, WIK8VFO HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 2014 (12 yrs)
K8VFO since 2014 · previously KD8WZG
Midland, MI
grid EN73vp
LoTW user
eQSL AG
75 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 9, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 10, 2036.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jun 15, 2017 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 K8VFO has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 21, 2014 · what was requested
Currently held by William B Halphen · 1 holder on record
Current holder: William B Halphen
Held K8VFO May 9, 2014 → present · first licensed Mar 27, 2014 as KD8WZG · 2 licenses · FRN 0023486509
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- Licensee
- William B Halphen
- Address
- 2719 Georgetown
Midland, MI 48642
- FRN
- 0023486509
- Previous call
- KD8WZG (General)
- Last granted
- Feb 13, 2024
- Effective
- Feb 13, 2024
- Last action
- Feb 13, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 13, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- May 9, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 9, 2014 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- William B Halphen
- Address
- 2719 Georgetown
Midland, MI 48642
- FRN
- 0023486509
- Last granted
- Mar 27, 2014
- Effective
- Apr 22, 2014
- Last action
- May 9, 2014
FCC actions (4)
- May 9, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 22, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 27, 2014 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 27, 2014 — 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 May 22, 2014 → Sep 27, 2026 · 72 snapshots · as KD8WZG
William B Halphen
2719 Georgetown, Midland, MI 48642
Vanity applications filed by K8VFO
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 Apr 21, 2014
Granted Feb 13, 2024
0006246596 |
KD8WZG · William B Halphen
· General
2719 Georgetown, Midland, MI 48642
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3.W8RIG
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Granted
got K8VFO
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Others requesting K8VFO
3 applications listed K8VFO as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2014 | May 9, 2014 | KD8WZG · William B Halphen · Midland, MI | 1 | Granted |
| Dec 15, 2004 | Jan 2, 2005 | KD8AST · Joseph G Daugherty · Westland, MI | 10 | Granted |
| Aug 7, 2001 | Aug 25, 2001 | KC8RTL · John W Morrison · Eaton, OH | 3 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K8VFO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K8VFO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 miles
75 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | W8KEA | Midland Soccer W8KEA |
147.0000 | +0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Midland, MI | |
| 2.0 | W8CMN | Midland W8CMN Mi5 |
443.9500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5 | — | Midland, MI |
| 2.3 | KB8OSJ | MIDLAND KB8OSJ BM |
438.5000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 320834801 | — | MIDLAND, MI |
| 2.4 | KF8BRR | Midland KF8BRR BM |
438.1500 | -5 | CC5 | DMR | BrandMeister 3208936 | — | Midland, MI |
| 3.1 | KC8ARJ | Midland KC8ARJ |
444.3500 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Midland, MI | |
| 3.2 | KB8SOE | Midland KB8SOE BM |
439.0000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314624601 | — | Midland, MI |
| 4.6 | NX8A | Midland NX8A BM |
438.5000 | -5 | CC5 | DMR | BrandMeister 310015901 | — | Midland, MI |
| 5.4 | NX8A | Midland NX8A BM |
442.9500 | +5 | CC5 | DMR | BrandMeister 3126178 | — | Midland, MI |
| 15.5 | KB8YUR | Bay City KB8YUR |
444.5000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Bay City, MI | |
| 15.6 | W8CMN | Bay City W8CMN Mi5 |
146.5000 | -0.6 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5 | — | Bay City, MI |
| 15.7 | K8BAY | Bay City Co K8BAY |
147.3600 | +0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Bay City, MI | |
| 18.6 | N8ERL | Saginaw Harrison N8ERL |
145.3300 | -0.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Saginaw, MI | |
| 18.9 | K8DAC | Saginaw Rosine K8DAC AllStar |
147.2400 | +0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 46351 | — | Saginaw, MI |
| 18.9 | K8DAC | Saginaw/Michigan K8DAC AllStar |
224.2800 | -1.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 46352 | — | Saginaw/Michigan, MI |
| 19.1 | W8CMN | Pinconning W8CMN Mi5 |
444.6250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5 | — | Pinconning, MI |
| 19.2 | K8DAC | Saginaw K8DAC AllStar |
51.8600 | +0.5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 46353 | — | Saginaw MI, MI |
| 19.3 | K8DAC | Saginaw MR Rd K8DAC |
442.0625 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Saginaw, MI | |
| 19.4 | N8VDS | James N8VDS Mi5 |
443.6000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5 | — | James, MI |
| 19.4 | KB8SWR | James Township KB8SWR |
443.7500 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | James Township, MI | |
| 19.8 | KA8IBY | Oil City KA8IBY |
146.7200 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Oil City, MI | |
| 21.1 | W8QPO | Breckenridge W8QPO |
442.6500 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Breckenridge, MI | |
| 25.9 | W8CMN | Gilford W8CMN AllStar |
145.3100 | -0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 2074 | — | Gilford, MI |
| 26.1 | W8CMN | Shepherd W8CMN Mi5 |
442.0125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5 | — | Shepherd, MI |
| 27.5 | KB8SWR | Gilford KB8SWR |
147.3200 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | — | Gilford, MI | |
| 27.8 | K8EO | Gladwin K8EO |
442.4500 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | — | Gladwin, MI | ||
| 27.9 | W8GDW | Gladwin W8GDW |
147.1800 | +0.6 | TSQL 173.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Gladwin, MI | |
| 28.1 | W8CSX | Gladwin W8CSX WIRES-X |
146.7200 | -0.6 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 73920 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 30 check-ins · 16 stations | Gladwin, MI |
| 28.7 | KC8ELQ | Burt KC8ELQ |
442.2000 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Burt, MI | |
| 28.8 | W8COP | Sterling W8COP |
147.0600 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Sterling, MI | |
| 28.8 | KC8RTU | Mount Pleasant KC8RTU |
442.8250 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Mount Pleasant, MI | |
| 29.7 | KC8MUV | Alma College KC8MUV |
145.3700 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Alma, MI | |
| 31.0 | KB8SWR | frankenmuth KB8SWR BM |
444.7250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 310578 | — | frankenmuth, MI |
| 31.0 | W8FSM | Frankenmuth W8FSM Mi5 |
444.2500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5 | — | Frankenmuth, MI |
| 31.0 | KB8SWR | frankenmuth KB8SWR BM |
443.8675 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 313049 | — | frankenmuth, MI |
| 31.1 | KB8SWR | Frankenmuth KB8SWR |
444.0250 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Frankenmuth, MI | |
| 31.3 | KB8SWR | home node KB8SWR AllStar |
440.5000 | +5 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 41012 | — | home node, MI |
| 31.4 | AC8VT | Ithaca AC8VT BM |
434.0000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3208777 | — | Ithaca, MI |
| 32.6 | KD8IEK | Ithaca KD8IEK |
147.1500 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Ithaca, MI | |
| 32.6 | KD8IEK | Ithaca KD8IEK |
443.1375 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Ithaca, MI | |
| 35.4 | W8CSX | Gladwin Lk W8CSX WIRES-X |
145.2500 | -0.6 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 43148 WIRES-X 33148 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 30 check-ins · 16 stations | Gladwin, MI |
| 35.9 | K8DYS | Harrison K8DYS AllStar |
444.8500 | +5 | TONE 114.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 586174 | — | Harrison, MI |
| 35.9 | N8UT | Watrousville N8UT |
442.5000 | +5 | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Watrousville, MI | |
| 37.6 | W8QQQ | Owosso W8QQQ |
442.4000 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Owosso, MI | |
| 39.2 | N8NJN | Clio N8NJN |
224.0600 | -1.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Clio, MI | |
| 39.2 | KB5TOJ | Clio KB5TOJ |
443.4000 | +5 | TONE 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Clio, MI | |
| 39.2 | W8JDE | Clio W8JDE |
444.3750 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Clio, MI | |
| 39.2 | AB8Y | Flushing AB8Y BM |
445.5000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3154410 | — | Flushing, MI |
| 39.3 | AB8Y | Flushing Twp AB8Y AllStar |
445.8000 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 53696 | — | Flushing Twp, MI |
| 39.9 | K8DYS | Harrison Wtr K8DYS AllStar |
147.0500 | +0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 586173 | — | Harrison, MI |
| 40.2 | WA2KJC | Clio WA2KJC AllStar |
446.5000 | -5 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40039 | — | Clio, MI |
| 41.2 | KC8CNN | Caro KC8CNN |
146.6600 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Caro, MI | |
| 41.2 | KC8CNN | Caro KC8CNN |
442.5500 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Caro, MI | |
| 41.2 | WA8CKT | Caro WA8CKT |
146.8200 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Caro, MI | |
| 41.4 | KC8KGZ | Millington KC8KGZ AllStar |
444.6500 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) (DV,FM) | AllStar 586881 AllStar 586882 | — | Millington, MI |
| 41.4 | KC8ACO | Michigan KC8ACO BM |
446.5000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 315245802 | — | , MI |
| 44.1 | W8FSM | West Branch W8FSM Mi5 |
443.9500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5 | — | West Branch, MI |
| 44.7 | K8OAR | West Branch Poin K8OAR AllStar |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | EchoLink 457206 AllStar 55416 | — | West Branch, MI |
| 45.1 | WB8VWK | Edmore WB8VWK |
146.8000 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Edmore, MI | |
| 45.1 | KC8LEQ | Edmore KC8LEQ |
444.7000 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Edmore, MI | |
| 45.3 | W8SHI | Owosso W8SHI |
145.2400 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Owosso, MI | |
| 45.3 | W8SHI | Owosso W8SHI |
444.3000 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Owosso, MI | |
| 45.3 | N8DVH Listed as N8DVH/R2 |
Owosso N8DVH WIRES-X |
147.0200 | +0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 18453 WIRES-X 58964 | — | Owosso, MI |
| 46.0 | KD8NCN | West Branch WBMI KD8NCN |
444.2250 | +5 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | West Branch, MI | |
| 46.9 | K8DYS | Harrison K8DYS AllStar |
147.2000 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 586172 WIRES-X 43148 | — | Harrison, MI |
| 47.0 | KB8ZUZ | Mayville KB8ZUZ AllStar |
443.7750 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 28235 | — | Mayville, MI |
| 47.0 | KB8SWR | Mayville KB8SWR Mi5 |
443.8500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5 | — | Mayville, MI |
| 47.5 | KD8IEI | Saint Johns KD8IEI |
145.4400 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Saint Johns, MI | |
| 47.5 | KD8IEI | Saint Johns KD8IEI |
442.9375 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Saint Johns, MI | |
| 48.7 | N8UMW | Flint N8UMW |
442.0000 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) (FM,DV) | — | Flint, MI | |
| 48.7 | KC8QVX | Harrison Leota KC8QVX AllStar |
444.9000 | +5 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 586173 | — | Harrison, MI |
| 49.0 | KG8ID | North Branch KG8ID EchoLink |
443.4500 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 561780 | — | North Branch, MI |
| 49.2 | W8CMN | Flint W8CMN BM |
443.8000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 312619 | — | Flint, MI |
| 49.7 | W8TRU | Flint Davison/Ct W8TRU WIRES-X |
145.3400 | -0.6 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 43274 | — | Flint, MI | |
| 2.3 | KE8MSP offline | Midland KE8MSP BM |
448.2255 | in 147.7875 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 312858 | — | Midland, MI |
| 15.5 | KC8ELQ offline | Bay City KC8ELQ Mi5-CMEN |
443.8125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5-CMEN | — | Bay City, MI |