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KB8ZXK HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 29, 2008.
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 29, 2008
Previous holder: INDEPENDENT RADIO ASSOCIATION INC
Held KB8ZXK Mar 29, 2005 → Oct 28, 2006
· first licensed Jun 1, 2000 as KA8OCG
· 3 licenses · FRN 0003107752
K8IRA
Active
Club / other · vanity
Oct 28, 2006 → expires Oct 31, 2027
Licensee INDEPENDENT RADIO ASSOCIATION INC
Address Attn: Kenneth R Tilford 715 Rice St Springfield, OH 45505
39.9090, -83.8002 (street) · Grid
EM89cv · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0018651208
Previous call KB8ZXK
Trustee KC8ZKS
Last granted Oct 31, 2017
Effective Oct 31, 2017
Last action Mar 13, 2024
FCC actions (5)
Oct 31, 2017 — License renewed LIREN Apr 1, 2009 — FCC action LTSFNR Oct 3, 2008 — License modified LIMOD Oct 28, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Oct 28, 2006 — License issued LIISS
KB8ZXK
Canceled
Club / other
Mar 29, 2005 → Oct 28, 2006 (canceled)
Licensee INDEPENDENT RADIO ASSOCIATION INC
Address Attn: JAMES D RAY 1045 Lafayette Ave Springfield, OH 45505
39.9108, -83.7924 (street) · Grid
EM89cv · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0003107752
Trustee KA8OCG
Last granted May 10, 2005
Effective May 10, 2005
Last action Oct 28, 2006
FCC actions (3)
Oct 28, 2006 — License canceled LICAN May 10, 2005 — License renewed LIREN Mar 29, 2005 — FCC action LTSFRN
KA8OCG
Active
General
Jun 1, 2000 → expires Sep 3, 2031
Licensee JAMES D RAY
Address Attn: James D. Ray 1045 LAFAYETTE AVE SPRINGFIELD, OH 45505
39.9108, -83.7924 (street) · Grid
EM89cv · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0003107752
Last granted Jul 8, 2021
Effective Jul 8, 2021
Last action Jul 8, 2021
FCC actions (4)
Jul 8, 2021 — License renewed LIREN Aug 16, 2011 — License renewed LIREN Jul 21, 2001 — License renewed LIREN Jun 1, 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 KA8OCG
JAMES D RAY
Attn: James D. Ray 1045 LAFAYETTE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, OH 45505
39.9108, -83.7924 (street) · Grid
EM89cv · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as K8IRA
INDEPENDENT RADIO ASSOCIATION INC
Attn: Kenneth R Tilford 715 Rice St, Springfield, OH 45505
39.9090, -83.8002 (street) · Grid
EM89cv · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KB8ZXK
INDEPENDENT RADIO ASSOCIATION INC
Attn: JAMES D RAY 1045 Lafayette Ave, Springfield, OH 45505
39.9108, -83.7924 (street) · Grid
EM89cv · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 27, 2010 · 2 snapshots · as KA8OCG
JAMES D RAY
1045 LA FAYETTE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, OH 45505
39.9017, -83.7575 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM89cv · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB8ZXK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB8ZXK 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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