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, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)KA3GVE HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 4, 2001.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Oct 4, 2001
Previous holder: JAMES W THOMPSON
Held KA3GVE Oct 3, 1989 → Oct 3, 1999
· first licensed Oct 3, 1989 as KA3GVE
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1982 as KA3GVE, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- JAMES W THOMPSON
- Address
- 9671 OAK HILL DR
ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21043
- Last granted
- Oct 3, 1989
- Effective
- Oct 3, 1989
- Last action
- Oct 4, 2001
FCC actions (1)
- Oct 4, 2001 — License expired LIEXP
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
- Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 13, 2001 · 15 discs
KA3GVE · Novice · issued Oct 3, 1989, expires Oct 3, 1999
JAMES W. THOMPSON
9671 OAK HILL DR, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21043
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KA3GVE
JAMES W THOMPSON
9671 OAK HILL DR, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21043
KA3GVE in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
- 1997 · 1 edition
KA3GVE · class N
James W Thomrson
9671 Oak Hill Dr, Ellicott City, MD 11043
1997 p.480 - 1994 · 1 edition
KA3GVE · class A
John L Kelly
19133 Stedwick Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 21043
1994 p.428 - 1985 → 1989 · 4 editions
KA3GVE · class N
James W Thompson
184 New Mark Esplanade, Rockville, MD 10850
Winter 1985 p.344, Winter 1986 p.341, Winter 1987 p.340, Winter 1989 p.348 - None → 1984 · 4 editions
KA3GVE · class N
James W Thompson
156 New Mark Esplanade, Rockville Md
None p.262, Winter 1982 p.329, Winter 1983 p.336, Winter 1984 p.347
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KA3GVE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KA3GVE beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.