N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 8, 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

KH7CM HAM

Technician class licensed since 1996 (30 yrs) KH7CM since 1997 · previously W7MDA Gillette, WY Grid DN74ff 14 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 18, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 19, 2036.

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

📝 KH7CM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 31, 2014 · what was requested

Currently held by Robert D Hipperson Jr · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Robert D Hipperson

Held KH7CM Jan 23, 1997 → present · first licensed Mar 1, 1996 as KF6BTH · 3 licenses · FRN 0001854348

📦 Moved: Gillette, WY → Ponderay, ID

W7MDA Canceled Technician · vanity Mar 12, 2011 → Apr 18, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
Robert D Hipperson

Address
550 Larkspur St. Apt. E315
Ponderay, ID 83852
48.3178, -116.5337 (ZIP center) · Grid DN18rh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0001854348

Previous call
KH7CM

Last granted
Mar 12, 2011

Effective
Nov 10, 2012

Last action
Apr 18, 2014
FCC actions (6)
- Apr 18, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 10, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 7, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 8, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 12, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 12, 2011 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Puyallup, WA → Gillette, WY

KH7CM Active Technician · vanity Jan 23, 1997 → expires Apr 18, 2034

Licensee
Robert D Hipperson Jr

Address
Attn: Robert D Hipperson
707 Express Drive Apt 438
Gillette, WY 82718
44.2458, -105.5133 (street) · Grid DN74ff · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0001854348

Previous call
W7MDA

Last granted
Feb 14, 2025

Effective
Aug 30, 2025

Last action
Aug 30, 2025
FCC actions (8)
- Aug 30, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 2, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 1, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 14, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 18, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 21, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 18, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 18, 2014 — License issued LIISS
KH7CM Canceled Technician Jan 23, 1997 → Mar 12, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
Robert D Hipperson

Address
2923 S Meridian Apt J111
Puyallup, WA 98373
47.1485, -122.3241 (ZIP center) · Grid CN87ud · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0001854348

Last granted
Dec 15, 2005

Effective
Feb 10, 2011

Last action
Feb 14, 2025
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 12, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 10, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 31, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 15, 2005 — 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 Apr 7, 1999 → Apr 17, 2003 · 9 discs
KH7CM · Technician · issued Feb 17, 1999, expires Mar 1, 2006
ROBERT D. HIPPERSON
740 FARGO DR, FORT MYERS, FL 33913
Seen Nov 11, 1998 · 1 disc
KH7CM · Technician · issued Jul 7, 1998, expires Mar 1, 2006
ROBERT D HIPPERSON
12860 S CLEVELAND AVE 246, FORT MYERS, FL 33907
Seen Mar 9, 1998 · 1 disc
KH7CM · Technician · issued Jul 18, 1997, expires Mar 1, 2006
ROBERT D HIPPERSON
12349 4 WOODROSE CT, FORT MYERS, FL 33907
Seen Apr 4, 1997 · 1 disc
KH7CM · Technician · issued Jan 23, 1997, expires Mar 1, 2006 · previously KF6BTH
ROBERT D HIPPERSON
2888 ALA ILIMA ST 806, HONOLULU, HI 96818
Seen Apr 21, 1996 → Oct 27, 1996 · 2 discs
KF6BTH · Technician · issued Mar 1, 1996, expires Mar 1, 2006
ROBERT D HIPPERSON
421 1/2 TREMONT AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90814

Address history

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

Seen Sep 25, 2025 → Oct 4, 2026 · 3 snapshots · as KH7CM
Robert D Hipperson Jr
Attn: Robert D Hipperson
707 Express Drive Apt 438, Gillette, WY 82718
44.2458, -105.5133 (street) · Grid DN74ff · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Feb 18, 2013 → Oct 4, 2026 · 54 snapshots · as W7MDA
Robert D Hipperson
550 Larkspur St. Apt. E315, Ponderay, ID 83852
48.3178, -116.5337 (ZIP center) · Grid DN18rh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 4, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as KH7CM
Robert D Hipperson
2923 S Meridian Apt J111, Puyallup, WA 98373
47.1485, -122.3241 (ZIP center) · Grid CN87ud · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 29, 2025 · 1 snapshot · as KH7CM
Robert D Hipperson Jr
Attn: Robert D Hipperson
3306 Georgia Cir Apt C, Gillette, WY 82718
43.9225, -105.6089 (ZIP center) · Grid DN73ew · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Mar 6, 2025 → Apr 25, 2025 · 3 snapshots · as KH7CM
Robert D Hipperson
Attn: Robert D Hipperson
PO Box 1849
230 Garn Ln, Priest River, ID 83856
48.3325, -116.8989 (ZIP center) · Grid DN18nh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Dec 20, 2024 · 5 snapshots · as KH7CM
Robert D Hipperson
Attn: Robert D Hipperson
PO Box 1872
600 4th St, Priest River, ID 83856
48.3325, -116.8989 (ZIP center) · Grid DN18nh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 4, 2016 → Apr 16, 2022 · 13 snapshots · as KH7CM
Robert D Hipperson
Attn: Robert D Hipperson
600 4th St, Priest River, ID 83856
48.3325, -116.8989 (ZIP center) · Grid DN18nh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 28, 2012 → Jul 26, 2012 · 2 snapshots · as W7MDA
Robert D Hipperson
550 Larkspur St. Apt. C107, Ponderay, ID 83852
48.3178, -116.5337 (ZIP center) · Grid DN18rh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Nov 10, 2011 · 2 snapshots · as W7MDA
Robert D Hipperson
526 Mountain View Rd, Clark Fork, ID 83811
48.1105, -116.1590 (ZIP center) · Grid DN18wc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 27, 2010 · 2 snapshots · as KH7CM
ROBERT D HIPPERSON
740 FARGO DR, FORT MYERS, FL 33913
26.5142, -81.6968 (ZIP center) · Grid EL96dm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity Applications Filed by KH7CM

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 Mar 31, 2014 Granted Dec 15, 2005 0006220100	W7MDA · Robert D Hipperson · Technician Attn: Robert D Hipperson · 550 Larkspur St. Apt. E315, Ponderay, ID 83852 48.3178, -116.5337 (ZIP center) · Grid DN18rh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.KH7CM ✓ Granted	Granted got KH7CM
Filed Feb 22, 2011 Award date was Mar 12, 2011 0004624140	KH7CM · Robert D Hipperson · Technician 2923 S Meridian Apt J111, Puyallup, WA 98373 47.1485, -122.3241 (ZIP center) · Grid CN87ud · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W7MDA Held by Todd D Turner until Jun 10, 2032	Granted

Others Requesting KH7CM

1 application listed KH7CM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	KH7CM	Result
Mar 31, 2014	Apr 18, 2014	W7MDA · Robert D Hipperson · Ponderay, ID	1	Granted	Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KH7CM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KH7CM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

14 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active 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)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
1.9	WR7CW Offline	Gillette WR7CW IRLP	147.5250	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3680	—	Gillette, WY
1.9	WR7CW Offline	Gillette WR7CW IRLP	446.8750	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7615	—	Gillette, WY
2.0	WY7VAF	Gillette WY7VAF WYDMR	447.1125	-5	CC11	DMR	WYDMR BrandMeister 311659	—	Gillette, WY
2.0	NE7WY	Gillette NE7WY BM	449.2500	-5	CC11	DMR	BrandMeister 312786	—	Gillette, WY
2.0	WY7VAF	Gillette WY7VAF BM	446.5500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312828	—	Gillette, WY
3.1	NE7WY Offline	Gillette NE7WY BM	448.7500	-5	CC11	DMR	BrandMeister 312481	—	Gillette, WY
3.2	WY7RK	Gillette WY7RK	447.1125	-5	CC11	DMR		—	Gillette, WY
3.2	WY7VAF	Gillette Hosp WY7VAF	448.7500	-5	CC11	DMR		—	Gillette, WY
3.2	NE7WY Offline	Gillette Bliss NE7WY	147.2700	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Gillette, WY
3.4	NE7WY Offline	Gillette NE7WY	145.3400	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Gillette, WY
3.4	NE7WY	Gillette Antelop NE7WY	147.3600	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Gillette, WY
11.3	W7WBW	Gillette W7WBW	145.3300	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Gillette, WY
33.8	NE7WY	Wright Little NE7WY	147.0600	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Wright, WY
40.8	NX7Z	Wright Pumpkin NX7Z	146.9850	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Wright, WY