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, WIK8YB HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 1999 (27 yrs)
K8YB since 2001 · previously KN8LD, KC8NHV
Presque Isle, MI
grid EN85gh
8 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 19, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 20, 2034.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 K8YB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 9, 2001 · what was requested
Currently held by HAROLD B RUDER · 1 holder on record
Current holder: HAROLD B RUDER
Held K8YB Jul 27, 2001 → present · first licensed Nov 10, 1999 as KC8NHV · 3 licenses · FRN 0003107794
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📦 Moved: Detroit, MI → Presque Isle, MI
- Licensee
- HAROLD B RUDER
- Address
- 7375 woodhaven Cir.
Presque Isle, MI 49777
- FRN
- 0003107794
- Previous call
- KN8LD (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Apr 19, 2022
- Effective
- Apr 19, 2022
- Last action
- Apr 19, 2022
FCC actions (5)
- Apr 19, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 18, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 14, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 18, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 27, 2001 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- HAROLD B RUDER
- Address
- 15708 BRINGARD RD
DETROIT, MI 48205
- FRN
- 0003107794
- Previous call
- KC8NHV (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Feb 17, 2001
- Effective
- Jun 5, 2001
- Last action
- Jul 27, 2001
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 27, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 5, 2001 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 17, 2001 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- HAROLD B RUDER
- Address
- 15708 BRINGARD RD
DETROIT, MI 48205
- FRN
- 0003107794
- Last granted
- Nov 10, 1999
- Effective
- Apr 18, 2000
- Last action
- Feb 17, 2001
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 17, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 18, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 3, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 10, 1999 — License issued LIISS
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Vanity applications filed by K8YB
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 Jul 9, 2001
Granted Apr 19, 2022
0000514074 |
KN8LD · HAROLD B RUDER
· Amateur Extra
15708 BRINGARD RD, DETROIT, MI 48205
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Granted
got K8YB
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Filed Jan 30, 2001
Granted Feb 17, 2001
0000346793 |
KC8NHV · HAROLD B RUDER
· Advanced
15708 BRINGARD RD, DETROIT, MI 48205
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2.KX8HR
4.WT8LK
5.KK8LM
6.WT8LO
7.KW8HR
8.KT8LK
9.WT8HR
10.K8KYC
11.K8KYD
12.K8BAG
14.W8HAR
15.K8BCD
16.N8BCD
18.K8BAK
19.W8BST
20.KK8KL
21.WT8KK
22.WK8KK
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Granted
got KN8LD
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Others requesting K8YB
7 applications listed K8YB as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | K8YB | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2001 | Jul 27, 2001 | KN8LD · HAROLD B RUDER · DETROIT, MI | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| May 7, 2001 | May 25, 2001 | KB8OB · John R mc Cleese · Old Town, FL | 4 | Not granted | They got K8HL (choice 1) |
| Aug 14, 2000 | Sep 1, 2000 | N2ZTU · YAVUZ BIRTURK · COTTEKILL, NY | 6 | Not granted | They got N1YB (choice 1) |
| Jul 28, 2000 | Aug 15, 2000 | KF8GX · CLIFFORD E BAILEY · JACKSON, MI | 9 | Not granted | They got K8OL (choice 1) |
| Jun 5, 2000 | Jun 23, 2000 | WB8TUU · DENNIS D FAIST · CALEDONIA, MI | 3 | Not granted | They got K8YE (choice 1) |
| Jun 2, 2000 | Jun 20, 2000 | KI8BS · BARRY J YOUMANS · RITTMAN, OH | 2 | Not granted | They got KI8B (choice 1) |
| Dec 6, 1999 | Dec 24, 1999 | KC8GVJ · EDWARD HOLESTON · MORRISVALE, WV | 5 | Not granted | They got K8HX (choice 1) |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K8YB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K8YB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 miles
8 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.2 | WB8TQZ | Rogers City WB8TQZ |
147.0200 | +0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Rogers City, MI | |
| 17.6 | KD8AFY | alpena Near Co KD8AFY EchoLink |
446.0250 | simplex | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 203422 | — | alpena, MI |
| 17.9 | N8BIT offline | Alpena N8BIT |
442.4750 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Alpena, MI | |
| 20.7 | K8PA | Alpena Manning K8PA EchoLink |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 571911 | — | Alpena, MI |
| 42.2 | WB8ZIR | Barton City WB8ZIR |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Barton City, MI | |
| 43.9 | W8JJR | Lincoln Lost Lk W8JJR Mi5 |
442.0125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5 | — | Lincoln, MI |
| 46.7 | W8SZ | Harrisville W8SZ |
147.0400 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Harrisville, MI | |
| 48.2 | W8CCE | Cheboygan W8CCE AllStar |
146.7400 | -0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 567751 | — | Cheboygan, MI |