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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
KC5WDR HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 30, 2025.
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
· 2 holders on record
· available since Sep 30, 2025
Previous holder: William D Ross
Held KC5WDR Aug 31, 2018 → Sep 29, 2023
· first licensed Sep 11, 2017 as KG5UXO
· 3 licenses · FRN 0026821678
📦 Moved: College Station, TX → Cypress, TX
N5WDR
Active
General · vanity
Sep 29, 2023 → expires Sep 29, 2033
Licensee William D Ross
Address 28160 Hwy 290 Ste F09 #136 Cypress, TX 77433
29.9453, -95.7414 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29dw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0026821678
Previous call KC5WDR (Technician)
Last granted Sep 29, 2023
Effective Oct 3, 2026
Last action Oct 3, 2026
FCC actions (4)
Oct 3, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA Oct 1, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA Sep 29, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Sep 29, 2023 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Georgetown, TX → College Station, TX
KC5WDR
Canceled
General · vanity
Aug 31, 2018 → Sep 29, 2023 (canceled)
Licensee William D Ross
Address 1511 Texas Ave S #213 College Station, TX 77840
30.6158, -96.3197 (street) · Grid
EM10uo · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0026821678
Previous call KG5UXO (Technician)
Last granted Aug 31, 2018
Effective Feb 14, 2023
Last action Sep 29, 2023
FCC actions (5)
Sep 29, 2023 — License canceled LICAN Feb 14, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA Sep 8, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA Aug 31, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 31, 2018 — License issued LIISS
KG5UXO
Canceled
General
Sep 11, 2017 → Aug 31, 2018 (canceled)
Licensee William D Ross
Address 124 Fort Mabry Loop Georgetown, TX 78628
30.6645, -97.7786 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM10cp · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0026821678
Last granted Sep 11, 2017
Effective Jul 11, 2018
Last action Aug 31, 2018
FCC actions (4)
Aug 31, 2018 — License canceled LICAN Jul 11, 2018 — License modified LIMOD Sep 11, 2017 — License issued LIISS Sep 11, 2017 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Oct 4, 2026 · 1 snapshot · as N5WDR
William D Ross
28160 Hwy 290 Ste F09 #136, Cypress, TX 77433
29.9453, -95.7414 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29dw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 23 snapshots · as KC5WDR
William D Ross
1511 Texas Ave S #213, College Station, TX 77840
30.6158, -96.3197 (street) · Grid
EM10uo · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 11, 2017 → Oct 4, 2026 · 22 snapshots · as KG5UXO
William D Ross
124 Fort Mabry Loop, Georgetown, TX 78628
30.6645, -97.7786 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM10cp · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 · 1 snapshot · as KC5WDR
William D Ross
PO Box 131 Shiro, TX 77876
30.5976, -95.8569 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM20bo · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Previous holder: David J Greiner Jr
Held KC5WDR Mar 2, 2004 → Nov 9, 2007
· first licensed Mar 2, 2004 as KC5WDR
· 4 licenses · FRN 0010477834
W5SNM
Expired
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jan 1, 2008 → Jan 1, 2018 (expired)
Licensee David J Greiner Jr
Address 136 Shifting Sand Way Chaparral, NM 88081
32.2194, -106.2937 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM62uf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0010477834
Previous call KE5RVM (General)
Last granted Jan 1, 2008
Effective Mar 6, 2014
Last action Jan 3, 2020
FCC actions (5)
Jan 3, 2020 — License expired LIEXP Mar 6, 2014 — License modified LIMOD Aug 5, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA Jan 1, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jan 1, 2008 — License issued LIISS
KE5RVM
Canceled
General
Nov 14, 2006 → Jan 1, 2008 (canceled)
Licensee David J Greiner Jr
Address 113 Shifting Sand Way Chaparral, NM 88081
32.2194, -106.2937 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM62uf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0010477834
Previous call KE5RIA (Technician)
Last granted Nov 14, 2006
Effective Dec 13, 2007
Last action Jan 1, 2008
FCC actions (3)
Jan 1, 2008 — License canceled LICAN Dec 13, 2007 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT Dec 13, 2007 — License issued LIISS
KE5RIA
Canceled
General
Nov 14, 2006 → Dec 13, 2007 (canceled)
Licensee David J Greiner Jr
Address 113 Shifting Sand Way Chaparral, NM 88081
32.2194, -106.2937 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM62uf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0010477834
Previous call KC5WDR (Technician)
Last granted Nov 14, 2006
Effective Nov 9, 2007
Last action Dec 13, 2007
FCC actions (3)
Dec 13, 2007 — License canceled LICAN Nov 9, 2007 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT Nov 9, 2007 — License issued LIISS
KC5WDR
Canceled
General
Mar 2, 2004 → Nov 9, 2007 (canceled)
Licensee David J Greiner Jr
Address 113 Shifting Sand Way Chaparral, NM 88081
32.2194, -106.2937 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM62uf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0010477834
Last granted Nov 14, 2006
Effective Oct 24, 2007
Last action Nov 9, 2007
FCC actions (8)
Nov 9, 2007 — License canceled LICAN Oct 24, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA Nov 14, 2006 — License renewed LIREN Aug 17, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA May 4, 2004 — License modified LIMOD Mar 16, 2004 — FCC action LTSFRN Mar 3, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA Mar 2, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 141 snapshots · as KC5WDR
David J Greiner Jr
113 Shifting Sand Way, Chaparral, NM 88081
32.2194, -106.2937 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM62uf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W5SNM
David J Greiner Jr
136 Shifting Sand Way, Chaparral, NM 88081
32.2194, -106.2937 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM62uf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KC5WDR
David J Greiner Jr
8617 Mt Whitney, El Paso, TX 79904
31.8492, -106.4648 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM61su · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Others requesting KC5WDR
1 application listed KC5WDR as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Aug 13, 2018
Aug 31, 2018
KG5UXO · William D Ross · Georgetown, TX
3 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KC5WDR in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KC5WDR beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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