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Ask: 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)
KA5OXU HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 9, 2010.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jan 9, 2010
Previous holder: HERBERT C BOETHEL
Held KA5OXU Dec 1, 1987 → Jan 8, 2008
· first licensed Apr 14, 1987 as W5TEK
· 2 licenses · FRN 0002447829 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1952 as W5TEK, before the FCC's online records
KA5OXUCanceledGeneralDec 1, 1987 → Jan 8, 2008 (canceled)
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 Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs KA5OXU
· General · issued Jun 10, 2000, expires Mar 1, 2009
HERBERT C. BOETHEL
215 ENCHANTED RIVER DR, SPRING, TX 77388-5930
Seen Apr 7, 1999 → May 2, 2000 · 3 discs KA5OXU
· Technician Plus · issued Mar 1, 1999, expires Mar 1, 2009
HERBERT C. BOETHEL
215 ENCHANTED RIVER DR, SPRING, TX 77388-5930
Seen Apr 4, 1997 → Apr 17, 2003 · 12 discs W5TEK
· General · issued Dec 30, 1996, expires Dec 30, 2006
ARTHUR W. BOETHEL
RT 3 BOX 2716, HALLETTSVILLE, TX 77964
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Nov 11, 1998 · 8 discs KA5OXU
· Technician Plus · issued Dec 1, 1987, expires Dec 1, 1997
HERBERT C BOETHEL
6839 CHERRYDALE, HOUSTON, TX 77087
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs KA5OXU
· Technician · issued Dec 1, 1987, expires Dec 1, 1997
HERBERT C BOETHEL
6839 CHERRYDALE, HOUSTON, TX 77087
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs W5TEK
· General · issued Apr 14, 1987, expires Apr 14, 1997
ARTHUR W BOETHEL
RT 3 BOX 2716, HALLETTSVILLE, TX 77964
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 · 97 snapshots · as KA5OXU
HERBERT C BOETHEL
215 ENCHANTED RIVER DR, SPRING, TX 77388-5930
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.
1994 · 1 edition KA5OXU · class G
Harold W Hamlin 3604 59th, Lubbock, TX 79413 1994 p.846
1992 · 1 edition KA5OXU · class T
Herbert C Boethel 6839 Cherrydale, Houston 1992 p.809
1988 · 1 edition KA5OXU · class T
Herbert , TX 77087 Winter 1988 p.708
1986 · 1 edition KA5OXU · class T
Herbert C 80<Thel 6839 Cherrydale, Houston, TX 77087 Winter 1986 p.676
1985 · 1 edition KA5OXU · class T
Herbert C Boethel 6839 Cherrydale, Houston, TX 77087 Winter 1985 p.679
1984 · 1 edition KA5OXU · class T
Herbert C Boethel 6bl9 Cherrydale, Houston, TX 77087 Winter 1984 p.680
1983 · 1 edition KA5OXU · class T
Herbert C Boethel 6839 Cherrydale, Houston, TX 76528 Winter 1983 p.658
1982 · 1 edition KA5OXU · class N
Harold W Hamlin 3604 59th, Lubbock, TX 79413 Winter 1982 p.586
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KA5OXU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KA5OXU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.