🕒 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
KR4BW HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 11, 2022.
2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees 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 Apr 11, 2022
Previous holder: ROBERT B WATSON
Held KR4BW Feb 28, 2017 → Apr 10, 2020
· first licensed Oct 11, 2001 as N7UMU
· 4 licenses · FRN 0004646295
📦 Moved: Renton, WA → Denver, CO
K7RBW
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 10, 2020 → expires Apr 10, 2030
Licensee ROBERT B WATSON
Address Attn: PMB 78787 1312 17th St Denver, CO 80202
39.7505, -104.9968 (street) · Grid
DM79ms · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0004646295
Previous call KR4BW (Technician)
Last granted Apr 10, 2020
Effective Sep 16, 2023
Last action Sep 16, 2023
FCC actions (4)
Sep 16, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA Jan 1, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA Apr 10, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 10, 2020 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Lake Stevens, WA → Renton, WA
KR4BW
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Feb 28, 2017 → Apr 10, 2020 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT B WATSON
Address Attn: Robert Watson 1131 Lake Washington Blvd N Unit E404 Renton, WA 98056
47.5126, -122.1889 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN87vm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0004646295
Previous call K7RBW (Technician)
Last granted Feb 28, 2017
Effective Feb 12, 2020
Last action Apr 10, 2020
FCC actions (4)
Apr 10, 2020 — License canceled LICAN Feb 12, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA Feb 28, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Feb 28, 2017 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Kirkland, WA → Lake Stevens, WA
K7RBW
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 19, 2005 → Feb 28, 2017 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT B WATSON
Address 8428 12th ST NE Lake Stevens, WA 98258-3423
48.0343, -122.0815 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN88xa · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0004646295
Previous call N7UMU (Technician)
Last granted Mar 10, 2015
Effective Mar 10, 2015
Last action Feb 28, 2017
FCC actions (6)
Feb 28, 2017 — License canceled LICAN Mar 10, 2015 — License renewed LIREN Jun 29, 2009 — License modified LIMOD May 8, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA Apr 19, 2005 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 19, 2005 — License issued LIISS
N7UMU
Canceled
Technician
Oct 11, 2001 → Apr 19, 2005 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT B WATSON
Address 12918 NE 122nd Lane K-302 Kirkland, WA 98034-8095
47.7158, -122.2137 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN87vr · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0004646295
Last granted Oct 11, 2001
Effective Apr 1, 2005
Last action Apr 19, 2005
FCC actions (4)
Apr 19, 2005 — License canceled LICAN Apr 1, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA Oct 27, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA Oct 11, 2001 — License renewed LIREN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as K7RBW
ROBERT B WATSON
Attn: PMB 78787 1312 17th St, Denver, CO 80202
39.7505, -104.9968 (street) · Grid
DM79ms · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as KR4BW
ROBERT B WATSON
Attn: Robert Watson 1131 Lake Washington Blvd N Unit E404, Renton, WA 98056
47.5126, -122.1889 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN87vm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as N7UMU
ROBERT B WATSON
12918 NE 122nd Lane K-302, Kirkland, WA 98034-8095
47.7158, -122.2137 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN87vr · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as K7RBW
ROBERT B WATSON
8428 12th ST NE, Lake Stevens, WA 98258-3423
48.0343, -122.0815 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN88xa · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 · 1 snapshot · as K7RBW
ROBERT B WATSON
Attn: Robert Watson 24104 130th AVE SE, Kent, WA 98030
47.3672, -122.1981 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN87vi · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Seen May 12, 2017 → May 6, 2019 · 8 snapshots · as KR4BW
ROBERT B WATSON
Attn: Robert Watson 940 Falling Creek Drive, Macon, GA 31220
32.8845, -83.8181 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM82cv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as N7UMU
ROBERT B WATSON
6907 150th Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052-4720
47.6823, -122.1205 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN87wq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Previous holder: Kevin J Madden
Held KR4BW Oct 25, 2003 → Oct 25, 2013
· first licensed Oct 25, 2003 as KR4BW
· 1 license · FRN 0009769480
KR4BW
Expired
Amateur Extra
Oct 25, 2003 → Oct 25, 2013 (expired)
Licensee Kevin J Madden
Address 229 Oak Road Winter Springs, FL 32708
28.6881, -81.2700 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL98iq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0009769480
Previous call KE4BHT (Advanced)
Last granted Oct 25, 2003
Effective Nov 26, 2003
Last action Oct 27, 2015
FCC actions (3)
Oct 27, 2015 — License expired LIEXP Nov 26, 2003 — License modified LIMOD Oct 25, 2003 — License renewed LIREN
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 KR4BW
Kevin J Madden
229 Oak Road, Winter Springs, FL 32708
28.6881, -81.2700 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL98iq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Others requesting KR4BW
1 application listed KR4BW as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Feb 8, 2017
Feb 26, 2017
K7RBW · ROBERT B WATSON · Macon, GA
1 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KR4BW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KR4BW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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