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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
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Also a GMRS licensee
Active until Jun 23, 2033 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 21, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 22, 2038.
📬 QSL:
LoTW user · last upload Oct 1, 2026
· eQSL AG member
· QRZ · HamQTH
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KT7C has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 3, 2026 ·
what was requested
Currently held by Douglas L Preston
· 3 holders on record
Current holder: Douglas L Preston
Held KT7C Aug 21, 2026 → present
· first licensed Sep 20, 2022 as KN6VVW
· 3 licenses · FRN 0032775777
KT7C
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Aug 21, 2026 → expires Aug 21, 2036
Licensee Douglas L Preston
Address PO Box 112 Elsinore, UT 84724
38.6742, -112.1501 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM38wq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0032775777
Previous call K7VVW (General)
Last granted Aug 21, 2026
Effective Aug 21, 2026
Last action Aug 21, 2026
FCC actions (2)
Aug 21, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 21, 2026 — License issued LIISS
K7VVW
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 22, 2024 → Aug 21, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee Douglas L Preston
Address PO Box 112 Elsinore, UT 84724
38.6742, -112.1501 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM38wq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0032775777
Previous call KN6VVW (General)
Last granted Nov 22, 2024
Effective Feb 24, 2026
Last action Aug 21, 2026
FCC actions (5)
Aug 21, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Feb 24, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA Feb 20, 2026 — License modified LIMOD Nov 22, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 22, 2024 — License issued LIISS
KN6VVW
Canceled
General
Sep 20, 2022 → Nov 22, 2024 (canceled)
Licensee Douglas L Preston
Address Attn: Douglas L Preston PO Box 112 Elsinore, UT 84724-0112
38.6742, -112.1501 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM38wq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0032775777
Last granted Sep 20, 2022
Effective Mar 23, 2024
Last action Nov 22, 2024
FCC actions (6)
Nov 22, 2024 — License canceled LICAN Mar 23, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA Mar 23, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA May 8, 2023 — License modified LIMOD Sep 20, 2022 — License issued LIISS Sep 20, 2022 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
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 · 23 snapshots · as KN6VVW
Douglas L Preston
Attn: Douglas L Preston PO Box 112 Elsinore, UT 84724-0112
38.6742, -112.1501 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM38wq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Previous holder: KENNETH E TOWNSEND
Held KT7C Aug 24, 2019 → Jul 30, 2024
· first licensed Apr 25, 2001 as KD7MXN
· 9 licenses · FRN 0004656138
W0FO
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 5, 2026 → expires May 5, 2036
Licensee KENNETH E TOWNSEND
Address 2044 W. 101st Ave Thornton, CO 80260
39.8798, -105.0112 (street) · Grid
DM79lv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004656138
Previous call KL3T (General)
Last granted May 5, 2026
Effective May 5, 2026
Last action May 5, 2026
FCC actions (2)
May 5, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 5, 2026 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Auburn, WA → Thornton, CO
KL3T
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jul 30, 2024 → May 5, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee KENNETH E TOWNSEND
Address 2044 W. 101st Ave Thornton, CO 80260
39.8798, -105.0112 (street) · Grid
DM79lv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004656138
Previous call KT7C (General)
Last granted Jul 30, 2024
Effective Apr 28, 2026
Last action May 5, 2026
FCC actions (5)
May 5, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Apr 28, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA Apr 10, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA Jul 30, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jul 30, 2024 — License issued LIISS
KT7C
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Aug 24, 2019 → Jul 30, 2024 (canceled)
Licensee KENNETH E TOWNSEND
Address 36621 52ND AVE S AUBURN, WA 98001
47.2733, -122.2700 (street) · Grid
CN87ug · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004656138
Previous call KK0A (General)
Last granted Aug 24, 2019
Effective Aug 24, 2019
Last action Jul 30, 2024
FCC actions (3)
Jul 30, 2024 — License canceled LICAN Aug 24, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 24, 2019 — License issued LIISS
KK0A
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jun 12, 2018 → Aug 24, 2019 (canceled)
Licensee KENNETH E TOWNSEND
Address 36621 52ND AVE S AUBURN, WA 98001
47.2733, -122.2700 (street) · Grid
CN87ug · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004656138
Previous call AK7KT (General)
Last granted Jun 12, 2018
Effective Jun 12, 2018
Last action May 20, 2025
FCC actions (3)
Aug 24, 2019 — License canceled LICAN Jun 12, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jun 12, 2018 — License issued LIISS
AK7KT
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 18, 2017 → Jun 12, 2018 (canceled)
Licensee KENNETH E TOWNSEND
Address 36621 52ND AVE S AUBURN, WA 98001
47.2733, -122.2700 (street) · Grid
CN87ug · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004656138
Previous call KK0A (General)
Last granted Apr 18, 2017
Effective Apr 18, 2017
Last action Jun 12, 2018
FCC actions (3)
Jun 12, 2018 — License canceled LICAN Apr 18, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 18, 2017 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Ofallon, MO → Auburn, WA
KK0A
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Aug 4, 2006 → Apr 18, 2017 (canceled)
Licensee KENNETH E TOWNSEND
Address 36621 52ND AVE S AUBURN, WA 98001
47.2733, -122.2700 (street) · Grid
CN87ug · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004656138
Previous call KE7N (General)
Last granted Aug 3, 2016
Effective Dec 16, 2016
Last action May 20, 2025
FCC actions (7)
Apr 18, 2017 — License canceled LICAN Dec 16, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA Aug 3, 2016 — License renewed LIREN Oct 5, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA Jun 9, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA Aug 4, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 4, 2006 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Beaverton, OR → Ofallon, MO
KE7N
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Oct 13, 2004 → Aug 4, 2006 (canceled)
Licensee KENNETH E TOWNSEND
Address 7 BROCKTON CIRCLE OFALLON, MO 63366
38.8575, -90.7253 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM48pu · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004656138
Previous call W7KID (General)
Last granted Oct 13, 2004
Effective Sep 29, 2005
Last action Aug 4, 2006
FCC actions (5)
Aug 4, 2006 — License canceled LICAN Sep 29, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA Jan 12, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA Oct 13, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Oct 13, 2004 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Springfield, OR → Beaverton, OR
W7KID
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Sep 18, 2001 → Oct 13, 2004 (canceled)
Licensee Kenneth E Townsend MR
Address 6795 SW King Blvd Beaverton, OR 97008
45.4604, -122.8025 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN85ol · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004656138
Previous call KD7MXN (General)
Last granted Sep 18, 2001
Effective Mar 12, 2004
Last action Oct 13, 2004
FCC actions (5)
Oct 13, 2004 — License canceled LICAN Mar 12, 2004 — License modified LIMOD Sep 10, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA Jul 15, 2002 — License modified LIMOD Sep 18, 2001 — License issued LIISS
KD7MXN
Canceled
Technician
Apr 25, 2001 → Sep 18, 2001 (canceled)
Licensee KENNETH E TOWNSEND
Address 6559 A STREET SPRINGFIELD, OR 97478
44.0891, -122.8423 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN84nc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004656138
Last granted Apr 25, 2001
Effective Jun 5, 2001
Last action Sep 18, 2001
FCC actions (3)
Sep 18, 2001 — License canceled LICAN Jun 5, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA Apr 25, 2001 — License issued LIISS
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 4 snapshots · as KL3T
KENNETH E TOWNSEND
2044 W. 101st Ave, Thornton, CO 80260
39.8798, -105.0112 (street) · Grid
DM79lv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Dec 31, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 73 snapshots · as KK0A
KENNETH E TOWNSEND
36621 52ND AVE S, AUBURN, WA 98001
47.2733, -122.2700 (street) · Grid
CN87ug · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KE7N
KENNETH E TOWNSEND
7 BROCKTON CIRCLE, OFALLON, MO 63366
38.8575, -90.7253 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM48pu · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KD7MXN
KENNETH E TOWNSEND
6559 A STREET, SPRINGFIELD, OR 97478
44.0891, -122.8423 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN84nc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as W7KID
Kenneth E Townsend MR
6795 SW King Blvd, Beaverton, OR 97008
45.4604, -122.8025 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN85ol · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen Sep 27, 2024 → Sep 25, 2025 · 8 snapshots · as KL3T
KENNETH E TOWNSEND
3320 E 42nd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99508
61.2014, -149.8175 (ZIP center) · Grid
BP51ce · CQ 1 · ITU 1 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 4, 2016 → Dec 18, 2016 · 2 snapshots · as KK0A
KENNETH E TOWNSEND
35621 42ND PL S, AUBURN, WA 98001
47.3097, -122.2644 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN87uh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Jun 30, 2016 · 21 snapshots · as KK0A
KENNETH E TOWNSEND
3903 70TH AVE NW, GIG HARBOR, WA 98335
47.2969, -122.6237 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN87qh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Previous holder: DOUGLAS L AMOS
Held KT7C Nov 24, 2004 → Aug 5, 2017
· first licensed Nov 24, 2004 as KT7C
· 1 license · FRN 0003045853
KT7C
Expired
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 24, 2004 → Aug 5, 2017 (expired)
Licensee DOUGLAS L AMOS
Address 2080 W DIXON LN QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85242
FRN 0003045853
Last granted Aug 30, 2007
Effective Aug 30, 2007
Last action Aug 6, 2019
FCC actions (3)
Aug 6, 2019 — License expired LIEXP Aug 30, 2007 — License renewed LIREN Nov 24, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as KT7C
DOUGLAS L AMOS
2080 W DIXON LN, QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85242
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KT7C
DOUGLAS L AMOS
2214 N 24TH ST, MESA, AZ 85213
33.4484, -111.7662 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM43ck · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Vanity applications filed by KT7C
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 Aug 3, 2026
Granted Aug 21, 2026
0012139465
K7VVW · Douglas L Preston
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 112 · Elsinore, UT 84724
38.6742, -112.1501 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM38wq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Granted
Filed Nov 4, 2024
Granted Nov 22, 2024
0011305000
KN6VVW · Douglas L Preston
· General
Attn: Douglas L Preston · PO Box 112 · Elsinore, UT 84724-0112
38.6742, -112.1501 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM38wq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Granted
Filed Jul 10, 2024
Granted Jul 30, 2024
0011152318
KT7C · KENNETH E TOWNSEND
· Amateur Extra
3320 E 42nd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99508
61.2014, -149.8175 (ZIP center) · Grid
BP51ce · CQ 1 · ITU 1 ·
map ↗
Granted
Others requesting KT7C
8 applications listed KT7C as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Aug 21, 2026
Sep 8, 2026
KJ6MGV · Michael E McBride · Grants Pass, OR
3 Dismissed Aug 4, 2026
Aug 22, 2026
AJ7LW · Michael H Riley · Pahrump, NV
1 Dismissed Aug 4, 2026
Aug 22, 2026
KM7HEU · GEUNHO SEOK · Tualatin, OR
1 Granted Aug 3, 2026
Aug 21, 2026
K7VVW · Douglas L Preston · Elsinore, UT
1 Granted Aug 3, 2026
Aug 21, 2026
AJ7LV · Thomas B Carlisle · Clinton, UT
1 Dismissed Aug 6, 2019
Aug 24, 2019
KB3THX · Scott L Fausel · Wyomisisng, PA
16 Granted Aug 6, 2019
Aug 24, 2019
KK0A · KENNETH E TOWNSEND · AUBURN, WA
1 Granted Aug 1, 2019
Aug 19, 2019
AE7JW · John Week · Reno, NV
11 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KT7C in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KT7C beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter
Heard by 181 stations
(182 reports) · last 5 hr ago · FT8 · grid DM38wq33
40m · 181
Farthest:
VK3BDX , 8,432 miles on 40m FT8 (-13 dB)
PSK Reporter map →
📥 Hearing others PSK Reporter
Heard 560 stations
(1015 reports) · last 9 min ago · FT8 · grid DM38wq33
40m · 560
Farthest:
VK6WTF , 9,723 miles on 40m FT8 (-17 dB)
PSK Reporter map →
📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles
6 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →
Miles Channel Output Tone in Owner Location Access Status
3 RP17 462.600 79.7
WRUW570
Monroe, UT
Open On the air 16 RP22 462.725 136.5
WRQG910
Marysvale, UT
Closed On the air 27 RP20 462.675 141.3
WSGE412
Salina, UT
Open On the air 27 RP19 462.650 131.8
WSGE412
Redmond, UT · Water Tank Hill
Open On the air 30 RP17 462.600 141.3
WREX300
Junction, UT
Open On the air 49 RP21 462.700 D223
WSDE320
Oak City, UT
Open On the air
Repeaters within 50 miles
26 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, closest first
· sort: closest · most active
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● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · 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
3.2
AC7OD
Monroe AC7OD IRLP
147.5000
simplex
none
FM (analog)
IRLP 3771
—
Monroe, UT
10.2
K7BSK
East Monroe K7BSK
146.8600
-0.6
TONE 100.0
FM (analog)
—
East Monroe, UT
10.4
W7JVN
Monroe Pk W7JVN
146.6400
-0.6
TONE 100.0
FM (analog)
—
Monroe, UT
10.4
W7DHH
Monroe Pk W7DHH
146.8600
-0.6
TONE 100.0
FM (analog)
—
Monroe, UT
10.4
K7BSK
East Monroe K7BSK
447.4500
-5
TONE 114.8
FM (analog)
—
East Monroe, UT
10.4
WA7VHF
Richfield Monroe WA7VHF
146.8400
-0.6
TONE 100.0
FM (analog)
—
Richfield, UT
10.4
W7DHH
Salina Monroe Pk W7DHH
447.4500
-5
TONE 114.8
FM (analog)
—
Salina, UT
22.3
N7IOD
Marysvale Mt N7IOD
448.5750
-5
TONE 131.8
FM (analog)
—
Marysvale, UT
25.4
N7GGN
Holden N7GGN
147.1000
+0.6
TONE 100.0
FM (analog)
—
Holden, UT
25.4
K7BSK
East Holden K7BSK
147.1000
+0.6
TONE 100.0
FM (analog)
—
East Holden, UT
25.4
KB7K
East of Holden KB7K
449.3000
-5
TONE 131.8
FM (analog)
—
East of Holden, UT
25.4
N7LS
East Holden N7LS
147.1000
+0.6
TONE 100.0
FM (analog)
—
East Holden, UT
25.4
WB7REL
Holden Beesting WB7REL
449.3000
-5
TONE 131.8
FM (analog)
—
Holden, UT
36.8
KD7YE
Salina KD7YE
447.1500
-5
none
FM (analog)
—
Salina, UT
42.9
K7WWA
Sterling K7WWA AllStar
145.2900
-0.6
TSQL 131.8
FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)
AllStar 43335
—
Sterling, UT
42.9
K7BSK
Redmond Wtr Tank K7BSK
145.1500
-0.6
none
D-STAR
—
Redmond, UT
42.9
KB7K
Sterling KB7K
447.8500
-5
TSQL 131.8
FM (analog)
—
Sterling, UT
43.5
K7BSK
Sterling K7BSK
447.9500
-5
none
D-STAR
—
Sterling, UT
45.3
KE7NZI
Panguitch Mt KE7NZI
147.1600
+0.6
TONE 100.0
FM (analog)
—
Panguitch, UT
45.3
N7NKK
Panguitch N7NKK
147.1600
+0.6
TONE 100.0
FM (analog)
—
Panguitch, UT
49.2
KB7K
Gunnison KB7K IRLP
146.5400
simplex
none
FM (analog)
IRLP 3576
—
Gunnison, UT
49.2
KB7K
Manti KB7K
145.2900
-0.6
TONE 131.8
FM (analog)
—
Manti, UT
49.2
K7BSK
Manti Barton Pk K7BSK IRLP
448.2750
-5
TONE 107.2
FM (analog)
IRLP 3576
—
Manti, UT
49.5
N7YFZ
Manti N7YFZ
449.7500
-5
TONE 131.8
FM (analog)
—
Manti, UT
37.7
N7RVS offline
Gunnison N7RVS
447.3500
-5
TONE 88.5
FM (analog)
—
Gunnison, UT
42.4
WB7REL offline
Gunnison WB7REL IRLP
145.2900
+0.6
TSQL 131.8
FM (analog)
IRLP 3577
—
Gunnison, UT
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