N9TPB
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🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:16 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 7, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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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)KD5VX HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 5, 2012.
2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Nov 18, 2019 as choice 4: not granted, that applicant got KF5DY instead.
Last requested Nov 18, 2019 as choice 4: not granted, that applicant got KF5DY instead.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Oct 5, 2012
Previous holder: RONALD E DOBBS
Held KD5VX Oct 11, 1988 → Oct 4, 2010
· first licensed Oct 11, 1988 as KD5VX
· 1 license · FRN 0003812286
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1983 as N5EVL, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- RONALD E DOBBS
- Address
- 235 antibes west num7
mandeville, LA 70448
- FRN
- 0003812286
- Previous call
- N5EVL (General)
- Last granted
- Oct 4, 2000
- Effective
- Oct 4, 2000
- Last action
- Oct 5, 2012
FCC actions (2)
- Oct 5, 2012 — License expired LIEXP
- Oct 4, 2000 — License renewed LIREN
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 31, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs
KD5VX · Advanced · issued Oct 4, 2000, expires Oct 4, 2010 · previously N5EVL
RONALD E. DOBBS
235 ANTIBES WEST NUM7, MANDEVILLE, LA 70448 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 2, 2000 · 13 discs
KD5VX · Advanced · issued Oct 11, 1988, expires Oct 11, 1998 · previously N5EVL (General)
RONALD E. DOBBS
1045 BROOKHOLLOW DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70810
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 KD5VX
RONALD E DOBBS
235 antibes west num7, mandeville, LA 70448
KD5VX 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.
Others Requesting KD5VX
1 application listed KD5VX as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | KD5VX | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2019 | Dec 6, 2019 | KI5DYS · William B Shepherd · Weatherford, TX | 4 | Not granted | They got KF5DY (choice 1) |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KD5VX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KD5VX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.