N9TPB
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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, WIKR4CLG HAM
⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests Dec 10, 2027, two years after the license was canceled (Dec 9, 2025).
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record
Previous holder: Steven A Franks
Held KR4CLG Mar 19, 2025 → Dec 9, 2025 · first licensed Mar 19, 2025 as KR4CLG · 2 licenses · FRN 0036789741
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📦 Moved: Lowgap, NC → Galax, VA
- Licensee
- Steven A Franks
- Address
- 1279 Fishers Gap Rd
Galax, VA 24333
- FRN
- 0036789741
- Previous call
- KR4CLG (Technician)
- Last granted
- Dec 9, 2025
- Effective
- Jul 21, 2026
- Last action
- Jul 21, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 21, 2026 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 18, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 9, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 9, 2025 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Steven A Franks
- Address
- PO Box 21
Lowgap, NC 27024
- FRN
- 0036789741
- Last granted
- Mar 19, 2025
- Effective
- Mar 19, 2025
- Last action
- Dec 9, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 9, 2025 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 19, 2025 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 19, 2025 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KR4CLG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KR4CLG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.