N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update tomorrow 9:15 am CDT

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KC8DIG HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 20, 2008.

2x3 call: any licensee can request it. No pending applications list it.

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Apr 20, 2008

Previous holder: JOSEPH S SHAFER

Held KC8DIG May 7, 1997 → Apr 19, 2006 · first licensed May 7, 1997 as KC8DIG · 1 license · FRN 0013975982

KC8DIG Expired General May 7, 1997 → Apr 19, 2006 (expired)

Licensee
JOSEPH S SHAFER

Address
497 N. River Dr
GWINN, MI 49841
46.2671, -87.4996 (ZIP center) · Grid EN66gg · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0013975982

Last granted
May 7, 1997

Effective
Sep 7, 2005

Last action
Apr 22, 2008
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 22, 2008 — License expired LIEXP
- Sep 7, 2005 — FCC action LTSFRN
- Sep 7, 2005 — 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 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as KC8DIG
JOSEPH S SHAFER
497 N. River Dr, GWINN, MI 49841
46.2671, -87.4996 (ZIP center) · Grid EN66gg · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KC8DIG
JOSEPH S SHAFER
915 BILSKY LAKE, GWINN, MI 49841
46.2671, -87.4996 (ZIP center) · Grid EN66gg · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KC8DIG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KC8DIG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.