N9TPB FCC License Search

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KC5HUS HAM

General class licensed since 1996 (30 yrs) KC5HUS since 2018 · previously KC5UMK Abilene, TX Grid EM02dj 31 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 3, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 4, 2030.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KC5HUS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Dec 13, 2017 · what was requested

Currently held by DAVID L VARNER · 2 holders on record

Current holder: DAVID L VARNER

Held KC5HUS Jan 3, 2018 → present · first licensed May 15, 1996 as KC5UMK · 2 licenses · FRN 0015862808

KC5HUS Active General · vanity Jan 3, 2018 → expires Jan 3, 2028

Licensee
DAVID L VARNER

Address
2800 Sayles Blvd 13 A
ABILENE, TX 79605
32.4156, -99.7481 (street) · Grid EM02dj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0015862808

Previous call
KC5UMK (Technician)

Last granted
Jan 3, 2018

Effective
Jun 23, 2023

Last action
Jun 23, 2023
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 23, 2023 — License modified LIMOD
- Jun 22, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 22, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 3, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 3, 2018 — License issued LIISS
KC5UMK Canceled Technician May 15, 1996 → Jan 3, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
DAVID L VARNER

Address
774 US HWY 80 ROOM 118
ABILENE, TX 79601
32.5728, -99.6421 (ZIP center) · Grid EM02en · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0015862808

Last granted
May 10, 2017

Effective
May 10, 2017

Last action
Jan 3, 2018
FCC actions (5)
- Jan 3, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- May 10, 2017 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 10, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 28, 2007 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 28, 2007 — FCC action LITIN

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 Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 13 discs
KC5UMK · Technician · issued May 15, 1996, expires May 15, 2006
DAVID L. VARNER
8277 COUNTY RD 260, CLYDE, TX 79510

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as KC5HUS
DAVID L VARNER
2800 Sayles Blvd 13 A, ABILENE, TX 79605
32.4156, -99.7481 (street) · Grid EM02dj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Sep 5, 2017 → Oct 4, 2026 · 24 snapshots · as KC5UMK
DAVID L VARNER
774 US HWY 80 ROOM 118, ABILENE, TX 79601
32.5728, -99.6421 (ZIP center) · Grid EM02en · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 · 1 snapshot · as KC5HUS
DAVID L VARNER
202 Arnold Blvd Trailer 204 A, ABILENE, TX 79605
32.4346, -99.7818 (ZIP center) · Grid EM02ck · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → May 12, 2017 · 16 snapshots · as KC5UMK
DAVID L VARNER
4809 S 6th Street, ABILENE, TX 79605
32.4346, -99.7818 (ZIP center) · Grid EM02ck · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → May 22, 2014 · 11 snapshots · as KC5UMK
DAVID L VARNER
1965 SAYLES, ABILENE, TX 79605
32.4346, -99.7818 (ZIP center) · Grid EM02ck · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KC5UMK
DAVID L VARNER
8277 COUNTY RD 260, CLYDE, TX 79510
32.2664, -99.5189 (ZIP center) · Grid EM02fg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: RONALD C BRILEY JR

Held KC5HUS Jul 14, 1994 → Jul 14, 2014 · first licensed Jul 14, 1994 as KC5HUS · 1 license · FRN 0002398121

KC5HUS Expired Technician Jul 14, 1994 → Jul 14, 2014 (expired)

Licensee
RONALD C BRILEY JR

Address
3401 WESTOVER TERRACE
SAN ANGELO, TX 76904-6030
31.2870, -100.4236 (ZIP center) · Grid DM91sg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002398121

Last granted
May 13, 2004

Effective
May 13, 2004

Last action
Jul 15, 2016
FCC actions (2)
- Jul 15, 2016 — License expired LIEXP
- Mar 24, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA

Callbook Records, 1993–2003

Seen Apr 21, 1996 → Apr 7, 1999 · 6 discs
KC5HUS · Technician · issued Feb 23, 1996, expires Jul 14, 2004
RONALD C BRILEY JR
1602 SUNSET AVE, BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Oct 26, 1995 · 3 discs
KC5HUS · Technician · issued Jul 14, 1994, expires Jul 14, 2004
RONALD C BRILEY JR
2715 CAROL DR, BIG SPRING, TX 79720

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KC5HUS
RONALD C BRILEY JR
3401 WESTOVER TERRACE, SAN ANGELO, TX 76904-6030
31.2870, -100.4236 (ZIP center) · Grid DM91sg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Earlier Holders

KC5HUS in the 1993–2003 Callbooks

Seen May 2, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 7 discs
KC5HUS · Technician · issued Mar 24, 2000, expires Jul 14, 2004
RONALD C. BRILEY; JR .
3401 WESTOVER TERRACE, SAN ANGELO, TX 76904-6030

KC5HUS 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
KC5HUS · class T
Ronald C Bri~r Jr
1602 Sunset Aye, Bi% Sc, R, TX 79710
1997 p.999

Vanity Applications Filed by KC5HUS

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 Dec 13, 2017 Granted Jan 3, 2018 0008030068	KC5UMK · DAVID L VARNER · Technician 774 US HWY 80 ROOM 118, ABILENE, TX 79601 32.5728, -99.6421 (ZIP center) · Grid EM02en · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.KC5HUS ✓ Granted 2.KC5MKV Available 3.KC5RWV Available 4.KC5DLV Available	Granted got KC5HUS
Filed Nov 28, 2017 Award date was Dec 16, 2017 0008010234	KC5UMK · DAVID L VARNER · Technician Attn: David L Varner · 774 US HWY 80 ROOM 118, ABILENE, TX 79601 32.5728, -99.6421 (ZIP center) · Grid EM02en · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K25MKV Never issued 2.K25HUS Never issued 3.KC5RWV Available 4.K25DLV Never issued	Dismissed

Others Requesting KC5HUS

1 application listed KC5HUS as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	KC5HUS	Result
Dec 13, 2017	Dec 31, 2017	KC5UMK · DAVID L VARNER · ABILENE, TX	1	Granted	Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KC5HUS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KC5HUS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

31 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
1.1	WX5TX	Abilene WX5TX AllStar	442.5000	+5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)	AllStar 690204	—	Abilene, TX
1.1	KD5YCY	Abilene KD5YCY	444.0000	+5	TONE 167.9	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
2.0	N5TEQ	Abilene N5TEQ	444.2500	+5	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
2.4	KG5MMT	Abilene KG5MMT BM	443.9625	+5	CC14	DMR	BrandMeister 311060	—	Abilene, TX
2.4	KG5MMT	Abilene KG5MMT	444.1750	+5	none	D-STAR (DMR,DV)		—	Abilene, TX
2.4	KI5ZS	Abilene KI5ZS EchoLink	145.4900	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 1	—	Abilene, TX
2.4	KB5GAR	Abilene KB5GAR	444.7500	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
2.4	N5TEQ	Abilene N5TEQ	927.0375	-25	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
2.7	W5SLG	Abilene W5SLG BM	442.4000	+5	CC4	DMR	BrandMeister 313512	—	Abilene, TX
2.7	KG5MMU	Abilene KG5MMU	444.5000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Abilene, TX
2.7	KG5MUP	Abilene KG5MUP	444.1750	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Abilene, TX
4.6	KC5OLO	Abilene KC5OLO	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
8.0	KE5LGG	Potosi KE5LGG	443.1000	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Potosi, TX
9.1	KC5OLO Offline	Abilene CG Mtn KC5OLO	146.9600	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
10.2	N5ABI	Buffalo Gap Coro N5ABI	146.8400	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Buffalo Gap, TX
13.6	WA5JDM	Dudley WA5JDM BM	439.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3184417	—	Dudley, TX
20.7	W5WCJ	Baird W5WCJ	147.3000	+0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Baird, TX
21.0	KB5WB	Baird KB5WB	443.8500	+5	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Baird, TX
32.2	W5JSC	Hempstead W5JSC	147.0400	+0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Hempstead, TX
32.2	WN5ROC	Paris WN5ROC	444.2750	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Paris, TX
32.2	K5TRA	Fredericksburg K5TRA AllStar	927.0250	-25	DCS 532	FM (analog)	AllStar 40603	—	Fredericksburg, TX
33.8	N5TEQ	Albany N5TEQ	444.9000	+5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Albany, TX
35.6	KE5YF	Sweetwater KE5YF	444.7750	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Sweetwater, TX
38.5	KC5NOX	Sweetwater KC5NOX EchoLink	145.2500	-0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)	EchoLink 1	—	Sweetwater, TX
38.5	W5NCA	Sweetwater W5NCA	146.6800	-0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Sweetwater, TX
38.5	KC5NOX	Sweetwater KC5NOX	927.1125	-25	DCS 432	FM (analog)		—	Sweetwater, TX
38.5	KA5JBD Offline	Sweetwater KA5JBD	147.0800	+0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Sweetwater, TX
43.2	KA9DNO	Cross Plains KA9DNO	444.6500	+5	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Cross Plains, TX
46.3	KD5TKR Offline	San Angelo KD5TKR Mixed	441.3000	+5	CC1	DMR	Mixed	—	San Angelo, TX
48.1	W5YP Offline	Ballinger W5YP	147.3200	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Ballinger, TX
48.2	no call listed	Ballinger Texas	146.8000	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Ballinger, TX