N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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

KE4DS HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2003 (23 yrs) KE4DS since 2006 · previously KG4YTE, KC4ACQ Woodland, AL grid EM73hh 98 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 2, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 3, 2038.

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

📝 KE4DS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 13, 2006 · what was requested

Currently held by DONNIE STRAIN · 1 holder on record

Current holder: DONNIE STRAIN

Held KE4DS May 2, 2006 → present · first licensed Feb 28, 2003 as KC4ACQ · 3 licenses · FRN 0008526311

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

Vanity applications filed by KE4DS

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Apr 13, 2006
Granted Mar 14, 2026
0002571975
 KG4YTE · Donnie Strain · Amateur Extra
1758 CO RD 133, WEDOWEE, AL 36278
33.3110, -85.5268 (ZIP center) · Grid EM73fh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.KE4DS ✓ granted
2.KD4DS held
4.WB4DS available
 Granted
got KE4DS

Others requesting KE4DS

2 applications listed KE4DS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Apr 13, 2006 May 1, 2006 KG4YTE · Donnie Strain · WEDOWEE, AL 1Granted
Mar 10, 2000 Mar 28, 2000 KV4EM · Dennis R Spencer · Franklin, NC 4Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KE4DS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KE4DS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

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

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
12.5 KA4KBX Roanoke
KA4KBX
 145.4300 -0.6 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Roanoke, AL
12.5 K4RAN Roanoke
K4RAN EchoLink
 147.0400 +0.6 none FM (analog) EchoLink 47197 — Roanoke, AL
12.5 KA4KBX Roanoke
KA4KBX
 147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Roanoke, AL
12.8 AE4LW Bowdon
AE4LW
 443.8500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Bowdon, GA
12.9 KA4KBX Roanoke
KA4KBX BM
 442.2000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313564 — Roanoke, AL
15.6 N4THM Ranburne TH Mtn
N4THM
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ranburne, AL
15.6 N4THM Ranburne TH Mtn
N4THM
 146.8650 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ranburne, AL
21.3 WB4VBA Lineville
WB4VBA
 444.0000 +5 none FM (analog) — Lineville, AL
24.0 KI6UIT Lineville
KI6UIT EchoLink
 447.1500 -5 none FM (analog) EchoLink 414292 — Lineville, AL
24.6 KN4PLO Carrollton
KN4PLO
 145.4000 -0.6 none D-STAR — Carrollton, GA
24.8 W4FWD Carrollton Bucha
W4FWD
 444.0750 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) 🗓 3 nets 3 nets · 140 check-ins · 35 stations Carrollton, GA
25.5 AA4CL Ashland Fire
AA4CL
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ashland, AL
25.6 WB4BXO LaGrange
WB4BXO AllStar
 224.7200 -1.6 none FM (analog) AllStar 46875 EchoLink 481355 — LaGrange, GA
26.2 AA4CL Ashland
AA4CL AmComm
 442.0250 +5 CC1 DMR AmComm — Ashland, AL
26.6 WB4GNA Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Anniston, AL
26.6 WB4GNA Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 444.7500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Anniston, AL
26.6 KF4RGR Anniston Cheaha
KF4RGR
 443.6750 +5 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Anniston, AL
26.6 WD4NOF Talladega Cheaha
WD4NOF
 927.7500 -25 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
27.4 W4FWD Carrollton
W4FWD
 146.6400 -0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) 🗓 3 nets 3 nets · 140 check-ins · 35 stations Carrollton, GA
28.7 WA4TAL Goldville 911
WA4TAL AmComm
 145.2700 -0.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,DV,FM) AmComm BrandMeister TGIF — Goldville, AL
29.1 KJ4PJE LaGrange
KJ4PJE
 1285.0000 +20 none D-STAR — LaGrange, GA
30.7 KC5RNJ Carrollton
KC5RNJ EchoLink
 145.1800 -0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (FM,DV) EchoLink 281653 — Carrollton, GA
32.5 WB4BXO LaGrange
WB4BXO EchoLink
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 481355 BrandMeister 310618 — LaGrange, GA
33.3 K4NRC Newnan
K4NRC EchoLink
 145.1300 -0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) EchoLink 313887 — Newnan, GA
33.8 WA4TAL Dadeville
WA4TAL AllStar
 145.3300 -0.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 53431 — Dadeville, AL
33.9 KK4VSD Dadeville Eagle
KK4VSD AllStar
 224.2400 -1.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) AllStar 64837 — Dadeville, AL
33.9 WA4TAL Dadeville
WA4TAL AmComm
 444.5250 +5 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM) AllStar 59916 EchoLink 190867 BrandMeister 310530 AmComm TGIF — Dadeville, AL
33.9 K4DXZ Lanett
K4DXZ
 147.0000 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Lanett, AL
34.1 K4NRC Sharpsburg
K4NRC
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Sharpsburg, GA
34.3 KF4RGR Anniston
KF4RGR
 444.0500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Anniston, AL
34.3 AB4KE LaGrange
AB4KE BM
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 310776 — LaGrange, GA
34.4 WX4CAL Anniston Oak Mtn
WX4CAL
 146.7800 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Anniston, AL
34.4 KJ4JGK Anniston Oak Mtn
KJ4JGK
 443.3500 +5 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
34.4 KJ4JGK Anniston Oak Mtn
KJ4JGK
 145.2800 -0.6 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
34.8 KM4GA Newnan Hobbitt
KM4GA
 444.3500 +5 none FM (analog) — Newnan, GA
35.3 WX4SKY Newnan
WX4SKY Local-onl
 442.2500 +5 CC1 DMR Local-only no-internet — Newnan, GA
35.7 K4DSO
Listed as K4DSO-A
 Birmingham
K4DSO
 1283.4000 -20 none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
38.4 K4NRC Newnan Whitlock
K4NRC
 147.1650 +0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Newnan, GA
38.6 WR4VR Villa Rica Oak
WR4VR
 442.7750 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 187 check-ins · 47 stations Villa Rica, GA
38.6 WR4VR Villa Rica
WR4VR
 147.1800 +0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 187 check-ins · 47 stations Villa Rica, GA
39.0 W4HLS Jackson's Gap
W4HLS
 146.7800 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Jackson's Gap, AL
39.3 KG4YRU Jacksonville
KG4YRU BM
 440.7000 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 310125 — Jacksonville, AL
39.8 WR4VR Villa Rica
WR4VR
 145.2400 -0.6 none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net · 187 check-ins · 47 stations Villa Rica, GA
40.5 K4NRC Newnan Thomas
K4NRC
 442.2500 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) — Newnan, GA
41.3 W5MEI Lace Union Hl Fi
W5MEI
 442.8000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Laceys Spring, AL
41.6 W4LEE Opelika
W4LEE
 442.1750 +5 CC1 DMR — Opelika, AL
42.1 WA4KIK Alexan Lk Martin
WA4KIK AmComm
 146.9600 -0.6 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) AllStar 53812 AmComm BrandMeister — Alexander City, AL
42.1 N4WNL Talladega
N4WNL
 146.7400 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
42.1 W4PIG Talladega
W4PIG
 224.2200 -1.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
42.1 N4WNL Talladega Bald
N4WNL
 145.1600 -0.6 none D-STAR — Talladega, AL
42.1 N4ZDY Talladega
N4ZDY
 145.3700 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
42.3 WD4LUQ Dallas Roses
WD4LUQ EchoLink
 146.8950 +0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 204451 — Dallas, GA
42.3 WD4LUQ Dallas Roses
WD4LUQ EchoLink
 224.8800 -1.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 204551 — Dallas, GA
42.4 K4YWE Goodwater
K4YWE AmComm
 145.3300 -0.6 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) AllStar 53431 EchoLink 928935 AmComm BrandMeister — Goodwater, AL
42.6 KE4COL Gold Hill
KE4COL AllStar
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 45310 EchoLink 786673 WIRES-X 11135 — Gold Hill, AL
42.8 K4NRC Turin
K4NRC
 145.1100 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Turin, GA
43.0 W4GVX Piedmont Tecumse
W4GVX WIRES-X
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 33634 — Piedmont, AL
43.2 KB4MDD Dadeville
KB4MDD BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312840811 — Dadeville, AL
43.3 KN4WJC Dadeville
KN4WJC BM
 433.8000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3149535 — Dadeville, AL
44.0 KJ4KLE Warm Springs
KJ4KLE
 144.9200 in 147.4200 none D-STAR — Warm Springs, GA
44.0 KJ4KLE Warm Springs
KJ4KLE
 440.6750 +5 none D-STAR — Warm Springs, GA
44.0 KJ4KLE Warm Springs
KJ4KLE
 1298.2500 simplex none D-STAR — Warm Springs, GA
45.6 WN4WDE Piedmont
WN4WDE WIRES-X
 147.3200 +0.6 TONE 71.9 FM (analog) WIRES-X 62879 — Piedmont, AL
45.8 W4PSZ Peachtree City
W4PSZ
 442.5000 +5 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) — Peachtree City, GA
46.5 KN4YZ Tyrone
KN4YZ
 444.6750 +5 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) — Tyrone, GA
46.7 W4DTO Dallas
W4DTO AllStar
 443.4750 +5 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) AllStar 43287 — Dallas, GA
47.1 W4TIY Yorkville
W4TIY
 224.5400 -1.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) — Yorkville, GA
47.1 W4TIY Yorkville
W4TIY
 443.7000 +5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) — Yorkville, GA
47.3 W4DTO Dallas
W4DTO BM
 440.5125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3113808 — Dallas, GA
47.4 KQ4JP PTC
KQ4JP AllStar
 440.9250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3188072 AllStar 664120 — PTC, GA
47.4 WX4LEE Opelika
WX4LEE
 444.4250 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Opelika, AL
47.4 WB4BYQ Opelika
WB4BYQ EchoLink
 147.0600 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 392108 — Opelika, AL
47.4 W4LEE Opelika E AL
W4LEE WIRES-X
 147.1200 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) WIRES-X 11694 — Opelika, AL
47.4 W4LEE Opelika
W4LEE
 147.3750 +0.6 none D-STAR — Opelika, AL
47.5 W4CVY Pine FDR Park/Pi
W4CVY EchoLink
 146.6250 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 954838 — Pine Mountain, GA
48.1 W4CMA Cedartown
W4CMA
 147.1200 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Cedartown, GA
48.3 W4CVY Salem Hl
W4CVY AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 656040 EchoLink 954838 — Salem, AL
48.3 W4CVY Salem Hl
W4CVY
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Salem, AL
48.4 WX4LEE Opelika Salem Hl
WX4LEE
 147.1500 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Opelika, AL
48.6 KJ4JJ Kellyton Lk
KJ4JJ AllStar
 147.3900 +0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 49234 EchoLink 185465 — Kellyton, AL
48.6 KJ4JJ Kellyton
KJ4JJ AllStar
 444.4000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 49260 — Kellyton, AL
48.7 KJ4JJ Kellyton
KJ4JJ
 224.1000 -1.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Kellyton, AL
49.2 WD4LUQ Dallas
WD4LUQ
 444.7000 +5 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) — Dallas, GA
49.9 KQ4ESQ Pell City
KQ4ESQ AllStar
 443.3000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 682421 AllStar 478982 — Pell City, AL
12.0 KJ4JNX offline Roanoke
KJ4JNX
 145.4000 -0.6 none D-STAR — Roanoke, AL
12.0 KJ4JNX offline Roanoke
KJ4JNX
 444.9000 +5 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Roanoke, AL
12.0 KJ4JNX offline Roanoke
KJ4JNX
 1283.0000 -20 none D-STAR — Roanoke, AL
12.5 KA4KBX offline Roanoke
KA4KBX
 224.9200 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Roanoke, AL
12.5 KA4KBX offline Roanoke
KA4KBX
 444.2750 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Roanoke, AL
25.6 WB4BXO offline LaGrange
WB4BXO BM
 440.5125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311347 — LaGrange, GA
26.2 WB4GNA offline Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 145.3000 -0.6 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Anniston, AL
26.6 WB4GNA offline Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 442.4250 +5 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
26.6 WB4GNA offline Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 1285.0000 -20 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
37.1 K4NRC offline Moreland Luthers
K4NRC
 147.3600 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Moreland, GA
38.6 WR4VR offline Villa Rica
WR4VR
 224.3000 -1.6 none FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 187 check-ins · 47 stations Villa Rica, GA
39.8 WR4VR offline Villa Rica
WR4VR WIRES-X
 444.2250 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 98090 🗓 1 net 1 net · 187 check-ins · 47 stations Villa Rica, GA
41.6 WX4LEE offline Gold Hill
WX4LEE BM
 442.1750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313317 — Gold Hill, AL
47.4 N4TKT offline Opelika
N4TKT
 444.1750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Opelika, AL