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KA1QW HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 12, 2016.
2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
LoTW user · last upload Jan 26, 2016
· eQSL AG member
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Nov 12, 2016
Previous holder: FRANK R ALLEN JR
Held KA1QW Nov 8, 2011 → Nov 11, 2014
· first licensed Jun 17, 2006 as WA1PLD
· 3 licenses · FRN 0003704905
W1FRA
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 11, 2014 → expires May 30, 2035
Licensee FRANK R ALLEN JR
Address Attn: Frank R. Allen Jr. PO Box 25 365 Chadbourne Ridge NORTH WATERBORO, ME 04061
43.6378, -70.7120 (street) · Grid
FN43pp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0003704905
Previous call KA1QW (Advanced)
Last granted May 30, 2025
Effective May 30, 2025
Last action May 30, 2025
FCC actions (3)
May 30, 2025 — License renewed LIREN Nov 11, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 11, 2014 — License issued LIISS
KA1QW
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 8, 2011 → Nov 11, 2014 (canceled)
Licensee FRANK R ALLEN JR
Address PO Box 25 365 Chadbourne Ridge NORTH WATERBORO, ME 04061
43.6378, -70.7120 (street) · Grid
FN43pp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0003704905
Previous call WA1PLD (Advanced)
Last granted Nov 8, 2011
Effective Oct 17, 2014
Last action Nov 11, 2014
FCC actions (4)
Nov 11, 2014 — License canceled LICAN Oct 17, 2014 — License modified LIMOD Nov 8, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 8, 2011 — License issued LIISS
WA1PLD
Canceled
Advanced · vanity
Jun 17, 2006 → Nov 8, 2011 (canceled)
Licensee FRANK R ALLEN JR
Address PO Box 25 NORTH WATERBORO, ME 04061
43.6347, -70.7436 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN43pp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0003704905
Previous call KA1QW
Last granted Jun 17, 2006
Effective Jun 17, 2006
Last action Nov 8, 2011
FCC actions (2)
Nov 8, 2011 — License canceled LICAN Jun 17, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 28, 2012 → Oct 4, 2026 · 80 snapshots · as KA1QW
FRANK R ALLEN JR
PO Box 25 365 Chadbourne Ridge, NORTH WATERBORO, ME 04061
43.6378, -70.7120 (street) · Grid
FN43pp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as WA1PLD
FRANK R ALLEN JR
PO Box 25 NORTH WATERBORO, ME 04061
43.6347, -70.7436 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN43pp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Others requesting KA1QW
1 application listed KA1QW as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Oct 21, 2011
Nov 8, 2011
WA1PLD · FRANK R ALLEN JR · NORTH WATERBORO, ME
1 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KA1QW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KA1QW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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