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, WIK8XQ HAM 📻 GMRS
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 2004 (22 yrs)
K8XQ since 2023 · previously WW0J
Gladstone, MI
grid EN65lu
GMRS WSKN761
22 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 1, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 2, 2035.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 K8XQ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 14, 2023 · what was requested
Currently held by WILLIAM C GAUSMAN · 2 holders on record
Current holder: WILLIAM C GAUSMAN
Held K8XQ Sep 1, 2023 → present · first licensed Mar 8, 2004 as WW0J · 2 licenses · FRN 0010518504
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- Licensee
- WILLIAM C GAUSMAN
- Address
- 1800 Lake Shore Drive
Gladstone, MI 49837
- FRN
- 0010518504
- Previous call
- WW0J (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Sep 1, 2023
- Effective
- Sep 1, 2023
- Last action
- Sep 1, 2023
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 1, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 1, 2023 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- WILLIAM C GAUSMAN
- Address
- 1800 Lake Shore Drive
Gladstone, MI 49837
- FRN
- 0010518504
- Previous call
- WA0SVR (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Feb 6, 2014
- Effective
- Nov 3, 2022
- Last action
- Sep 1, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- Sep 1, 2023 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 3, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 6, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 8, 2004 — FCC action LTSFRN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Previous holder: KEVIN R KAFTON
Held K8XQ Aug 11, 2001 → Aug 11, 2021 · first licensed Jul 29, 1998 as KC8YQ · 2 licenses · FRN 0003250321
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📦 Moved: Follansbee, WV → Weirton, WV
- Licensee
- KEVIN R KAFTON
- Address
- 3720 MAIN STREET APT 616
Weirton, WV 26062
- FRN
- 0003250321
- Previous call
- KC8YQ (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Jul 8, 2011
- Effective
- Jul 8, 2011
- Last action
- Aug 12, 2023
FCC actions (7)
- Aug 12, 2023 — License expired LIEXP
- Jul 8, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 9, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 14, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 14, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 6, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 11, 2001 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- KEVIN R KAFTON
- Address
- 132 WILLOW LN
FOLLANSBEE, WV 26037
- FRN
- 0003250321
- Last granted
- Jul 29, 1998
- Effective
- Jun 9, 2000
- Last action
- Aug 11, 2001
FCC actions (2)
- Aug 11, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 9, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 4, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as K8XQ
KEVIN R KAFTON
3720 MAIN STREET APT 616, Weirton, WV 26062 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KC8YQ
KEVIN R KAFTON
132 WILLOW LN, FOLLANSBEE, WV 26037 - Seen May 27, 2010 · 1 snapshot · as K8XQ
KEVIN R KAFTON
Attn: KEVIN R KAFTON
3720 Main Street, Apartment 616, Weirton, WV 26062
Vanity applications filed by K8XQ
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 Aug 14, 2023
Granted Sep 1, 2023
0010654920 |
WW0J · WILLIAM C GAUSMAN
· Amateur Extra
1800 Lake Shore Drive, Gladstone, MI 49837
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Granted
got K8XQ
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Filed Nov 21, 2017
Award date was Dec 9, 2017
0008003466 |
WW0J · WILLIAM C GAUSMAN
· Amateur Extra
4549 175TH AVE NW, ANDOVER, MN 55304
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Dismissed |
Others requesting K8XQ
14 applications listed K8XQ as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2023 | Sep 19, 2023 | AD2FZ · J HEINE · VALHALLA, NY | 18 | Granted |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | WW0J · WILLIAM C GAUSMAN · Gladstone, MI | 1 | Granted |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Aug 28, 2023 | W4VLL · Victor L Lafon · Narrows, VA | 4 | Granted |
| Jul 30, 2001 | Aug 17, 2001 | WD8JBZ · Frank J Loverti Jr · Dayton, OH | 6 | Granted |
| Jul 24, 2001 | Aug 11, 2001 | KC8YQ · KEVIN R KAFTON · FOLLANSBEE, WV | 1 | Granted |
| May 7, 2001 | May 25, 2001 | KB8OB · John R mc Cleese · Old Town, FL | 25 | Granted |
| Oct 16, 2000 | Nov 3, 2000 | KB8NI · DAVID T FITZGIBBON · LAKEPORT, MI | 2 | Granted |
| Aug 28, 2000 | Sep 15, 2000 | KA8HLI · BRIAN E BRACHEL · CHARLEVOIX, MI | 3 | Granted |
| Aug 2, 2000 | Aug 20, 2000 | KA8HLI · BRIAN E BRACHEL · CHARLEVOIX, MI | 4 | Dismissed |
| May 23, 2000 | Jun 10, 2000 | KA8NRC · ANTHONY A LUSCRE · STOW, OH | 3 | Granted |
| May 19, 2000 | Jun 6, 2000 | KA8TEI · JAMES A BALDWIN · PONTIAC, MI | 22 | Granted |
| Apr 12, 2000 | Apr 30, 2000 | KG8XQ · TIMOTHY S O CALLAGHAN · STOCKBRIDGE, MI | 4 | Granted |
| Dec 6, 1999 | Dec 24, 1999 | KC8LAH · STUART B SATRUN · SAINT CLAIR SHORES, MI | 5 | Granted |
| Dec 1, 1999 | Dec 19, 1999 | WE8W · KENNETH M CUBILO · ALPENA, MI | 12 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K8XQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K8XQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 miles
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.7 | N8JWT | Escanaba N8JWT |
147.2400 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Escanaba, MI | |
| 6.7 | KB9BQX | Escanaba KB9BQX |
145.1300 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Escanaba, MI | |
| 7.0 | K8PL | Escanaba K8PL |
147.1500 | +0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Escanaba, MI | |
| 26.8 | N8RJP | Wetmore N8RJP BM |
442.8500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 313046615 | — | Wetmore, MI |
| 26.9 | N8RJP | WETMORE Round Lk N8RJP AllStar |
444.9000 | +5 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 53624 EchoLink 654189 | — | WETMORE, MI |
| 27.4 | W8FYZ | Trenary W8FYZ |
147.0300 | +0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Trenary, MI | |
| 27.6 | KF8BRW | Cooks KF8BRW |
146.7000 | -0.6 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Cooks, MI | |
| 30.3 | WI9DX | Wash Greengatge WI9DX AllStar |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 291120 | — | Washington Island, WI |
| 33.1 | WI9DX | Washington Islan WI9DX AllStar |
440.3000 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 291121 | — | Washington Island, WI |
| 33.6 | WI9DX | Washington Isl WI9DX BM |
442.2250 | +5 | CC6 | DMR | BrandMeister 322002501 | — | Washington Isl, WI |
| 35.1 | N8RY | Gwinn N8RY BM |
444.0000 | in 433.4500 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3163836 | — | Gwinn Michigan, MI |
| 35.4 | KB9BNA | Washington Islan KB9BNA AllStar |
440.3000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 291121 | — | Washington Island, WI |
| 37.6 | K8LOD | Gwinn K8LOD AllStar |
146.6400 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 48579 EchoLink 420942 | — | Gwinn, MI |
| 40.6 | W9DOR | Ellison Bay W9DOR |
147.1800 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Ellison Bay, WI | |
| 41.5 | KC8BAN | Wetmore KC8BAN AllStar |
145.4100 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 48579 EchoLink 420942 | — | Wetmore, MI |
| 41.6 | W9AIQ | Sister Bay PBC W9AIQ |
147.1800 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Sister Bay, WI | |
| 45.2 | KS8O | Wallace KS8O |
444.6500 | +5 | DCS 125 | FM (analog) | — | Wallace, MI | |
| 47.4 | W9MB | Niagara W9MB |
223.8200 | -1.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Niagara, WI | |
| 47.7 | KD9EXA | Lombard Illinois KD9EXA BM |
442.7500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311773401 | — | Lombard, Illinois, MI |
| 49.3 | KE8IL | Marquette KE8IL EchoLink |
146.9700 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 394682 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 48.6 | N7SWX offline | Iron M Millie Hl N7SWX WIRES-X |
147.2850 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 33879 | — | Iron Mountain, MI |
| 49.3 | KE8IL offline | Marquette KE8IL EchoLink |
444.8000 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 394682 | — | Marquette, MI |