N9TPB FCC License Search
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KX8W HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WROG840
Active until Oct 13, 2031 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 2021 (5 yrs) KX8W since 2021 · previously AI5EV, KI5RDG Buna, TX grid EM30ak GMRS WROG840 72 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 1, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 2, 2033.

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

📝 KX8W has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 13, 2021 · what was requested

Currently held by MARK J MUELLER · 3 holders on record

Current holder: MARK J MUELLER

Held KX8W Oct 1, 2021 → present · first licensed Aug 10, 2021 as KI5RDG · 3 licenses · FRN 0031219553

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

Previous holder: WILLIAM G SCHAFFER

Held KX8W Jan 8, 2013 → Sep 6, 2019 · first licensed Dec 8, 2010 as KD8PDM · 5 licenses · FRN 0020390415

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

Previous holder: HARRY W ELDRIDGE

Held KX8W Dec 11, 1999 → Mar 13, 2001 · first licensed Dec 4, 1996 as K8HE · 11 licenses · FRN 0002747301

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

Vanity applications filed by KX8W

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 Sep 13, 2021
Granted Oct 1, 2021
0009705753
 AI5EV · MARK J MUELLER · Amateur Extra
487 COUNTY ROAD 814, BUNA, TX 77612
30.4195, -93.9602 (street) · Grid EM30ak · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.KX8W ✓ granted
2.AB3F held
3.WG7B held
4.N7WO held
5.KX8Z held
6.NN6P held
7.K5BL held
8.NX0H held
 Granted
got KX8W
Filed Aug 24, 2021
Award date was Sep 11, 2021
0009675205
 AI5EV · MARK J MUELLER · Amateur Extra
487 COUNTY ROAD 814, BUNA, TX 77612
30.4195, -93.9602 (street) · Grid EM30ak · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WF5R held
2.WN5N held
3.NM5N held
4.NE5Q held
5.AD5F held
6.NY5E held
 Dismissed
Filed Aug 19, 2019
Granted Sep 6, 2019
0008769645
 KX8W · WILLIAM G SCHAFFER · Amateur Extra
6366 TAYLOR RD, CLINTON, OH 44216
40.9458, -81.5817 (ZIP center) · Grid EN90fw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.NY8Y ✓ granted
2.N0ST held
3.N8DI held
 Granted
got NY8Y
Filed Feb 21, 2001
Award date was Mar 11, 2001
0000373801
 KX8W · HARRY W ELDRIDGE · Amateur Extra
1804 Town Hall Road, STANTON, MI 48888
43.3148, -85.1061 (ZIP center) · Grid EN73kh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.AA8OM held
 Granted

Others requesting KX8W

29 applications listed KX8W as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Sep 13, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 AI5EV · MARK J MUELLER · BUNA, TX 1Granted
Sep 13, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 KJ4MSP · LUIS J VAZQUEZ SR · MOLENA, GA 4Granted
Sep 13, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 AI5EY · Ralph W Foley · Carrollton, TX 3Granted
Dec 19, 2012 Jan 6, 2013 AC8KI · WILLIAM G SCHAFFER · CLINTON, OH 1Granted
Oct 3, 2012 Oct 21, 2012 KF5RIO · Masaru Sato · Houston, TX 18Granted
Jul 16, 2012 Aug 3, 2012 KD8SLX · Walter A Oltmanns · Reminderville, OH 3Granted
Jun 26, 2012 Jul 14, 2012 KD8NVF · DAVID G CASTEEL · MIDDLETOWN, OH 8Granted
Jun 8, 2012 Jun 26, 2012 K4IIO · GEORGE B BERRICH JR · North Palm Beach, FL 13Granted
May 23, 2012 Jun 10, 2012 KD8CMD · Frederick J Czubak · Waterford, MI 4Granted
Apr 5, 2012 Apr 23, 2012 KG4LVS · SCOTT A BERNARD · ST PETERSBURG, FL 3Granted
Feb 1, 2012 Feb 19, 2012 KF5NDK · Robert L Wallace · Kilgore, TX 2Granted
Jan 30, 2012 Feb 17, 2012 KC9VBT · ROBERT J LUBECKER Mr. · CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 25Granted
Sep 6, 2011 Sep 24, 2011 WC3MC · William C Crouch · Hurricane, WV 19Granted
Apr 6, 2011 Apr 24, 2011 KD8PSD · Robert L Ferrett · Ypsilanti, MI 2Granted
Mar 7, 2011 Mar 25, 2011 KD5MUG · Darwin R Crum II · El Paso, TX 6Granted
Nov 5, 2010 Nov 23, 2010 N8DOE · HENRY E DEAN · SANFORD, FL 6Granted
Aug 4, 2010 Aug 22, 2010 KD8NDE · GARY D BRINKMAN · FORT ASHBY, WV 5Granted
Apr 15, 2010 May 3, 2010 KD8NBV · THOMAS M SHELBY JR · SWARTZ CREEK, MI 10Granted
Dec 15, 2009 Jan 2, 2010 KD8PR · Allen M Hintz · Congress, AZ 8Granted
Jul 20, 2009 Aug 7, 2009 KA8MPT · John I Whitten · Groveport, OH 3Granted
Nov 10, 2008 Nov 28, 2008 KD8JKV · Matthew G Flagler · Cincinnati, OH 8Granted
Dec 11, 2007 Dec 29, 2007 KD8AUI · Harold G Nilsen · White Lake, MI 13Granted
Aug 1, 2007 Aug 19, 2007 KB8ZZQ · Robert L Diedrichs · Chardon, OH 3Granted
Jan 25, 2007 Feb 12, 2007 KD8EXW · Raymond A Croxford · Athens, OH 5Dismissed
May 2, 2005 May 20, 2005 AB8UJ · Robert L Rice · Franklin, OH 3Granted
Mar 18, 2005 Apr 5, 2005 AB8UF · Kelly S Wills · Middletown, OH 2Granted
Mar 7, 2005 Mar 25, 2005 AB8UE · Terry G La Viers · Akron, OH 8Granted
Apr 6, 2004 Apr 24, 2004 KI4DZS · Jack K Neal · Roanoke, VA 8Granted
Nov 23, 1999 Dec 11, 1999 K8HE · HARRY W ELDRIDGE · GREENVILLE, MI 2Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KX8W in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KX8W beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

4 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
21RP21462.700100.0 WRXZ789 Beaumont, TX OpenOn the air
26RP15462.550123.0 WQWN337 Beaumont, TX · Rogers Park (vicinity) OpenOn the air
29RP18462.625D132 WROZ535 Warren, TX · Hwy 69 Bridge OpenOn the air
43RP15462.550— WRVU907 Lake Charles, LA OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

72 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
0.9 W5JAS Buna
W5JAS
 145.3900 -0.6 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Buna, TX
0.9 W5JAS Buna
W5JAS
 442.4250 +5 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Buna, TX
13.9 KD5HKQ Silsbee
KD5HKQ
 441.6250 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Silsbee, TX
13.9 KB5OVJ Silsbee
KB5OVJ LonestarN
 442.4000 +5 CC9 DMR LonestarNet — Silsbee, TX
17.1 W5JAS Kirbyville
W5JAS
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Kirbyville, TX
20.2 AA5P Orange VP Dept
AA5P
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Orange, TX
21.4 K5DCE Kountze EM20ui15
K5DCE BM
 442.1250 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 319720205 — Kountze, EM20ui15, TX
21.5 W5ND Orange
W5ND
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Orange, TX
21.8 W5APX Beaumont
W5APX AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 50991 — Beaumont, TX
24.0 WE5D Kountze
WE5D AllStar
 147.3800 +0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 488603 — Kountze, TX
24.1 KW5C Beaumont
KW5C AllStar
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 29619 EchoLink 849578 — Beaumont, TX
24.5 KW5C Beaumont
KW5C AllStar
 441.5250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 28452 — Beaumont, TX
25.2 KC4PWZ Town L0C4T0R
KC4PWZ BM
 439.5500 in 433.5500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3206660 — Town, L0C4T0R, TX
25.3 W5RIN Beaumont
W5RIN
 444.7000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
25.5 W5RIN Beaumont
W5RIN
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Beaumont, TX
25.5 WR5AAA Beaumont
WR5AAA
 147.3400 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) 🗓 9 nets 9 nets · 451 check-ins · 153 stations Beaumont, TX
25.5 W5RIN Beaumont
W5RIN EchoLink
 147.3800 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 593166 — Beaumont, TX
25.5 K1LFK Beaumont
K1LFK
 223.9000 -1.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
25.5 WR5AAA Beaumont
WR5AAA MARC
 444.9500 +5 CC9 DMR DMR-MARC 🗓 9 nets 9 nets · 451 check-ins · 153 stations Beaumont, TX
25.5 W5APX Beaumont
W5APX
 29.6400 -0.1 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
25.5 W5APX Beaumont
W5APX
 53.0500 -1 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
25.6 NA5TX Beaumont
NA5TX MARC
 444.9500 +5 CC9 DMR DMR-MARC — Beaumont, TX
29.3 W5TDO Warren Curve
W5TDO AllStar
 422.2000 simplex TONE 167.9 FM (analog) AllStar 57445 — Warren, TX
30.8 W5SSV Nederland
W5SSV
 440.7250 +5 none D-STAR — Nederland, TX
30.8 KC5YSM Nederland
KC5YSM AllStar
 444.8000 +5 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) AllStar 42045 EchoLink 450004 WIRES-X 11853 — Nederland, TX
30.9 W5SSV Nederland
W5SSV
 145.4700 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Nederland, TX
31.2 W5SSV NEDERLAND
W5SSV
 146.6200 -0.6 none D-STAR — NEDERLAND, TX
32.3 KD5QDO Port Arthur
KD5QDO
 146.8600 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Port Arthur, TX
33.6 AF5XP Sulphur
AF5XP AllStar
 444.6250 +5 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) AllStar 41456 WIRES-X 36328 — Sulphur, LA
33.6 AF5XP Sulphur
AF5XP
 147.3600 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Sulphur, LA
34.7 W5JAS Jasper
W5JAS EchoLink
 147.0000 -0.6 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 480827 — Jasper, TX
34.7 K5PFE Jasper
K5PFE
 224.8600 -1.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Jasper, TX
34.7 W5JAS Jasper
W5JAS
 442.2000 +5 TONE 192.8 FM (analog) — Jasper, TX
37.0 KC5YSM Port Arthur
KC5YSM IRLP
 147.2000 +0.6 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 450004 IRLP 7645 — Port Arthur, TX
37.0 N5KWW Port Arthur
N5KWW AllStar
 444.0250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 47308 — Port Arthur, TX
37.0 KG5HFL Port Arthur
KG5HFL Southeast
 444.9250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 27221 Southeast-Texas-DMR — Port Arthur, TX
37.0 W5BII Sulphur
W5BII AllStar
 145.3500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 388286 AllStar 529666 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations Sulphur, LA
38.0 W5BII Sulphur
W5BII
 145.1300 -0.6 none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations Sulphur, LA
38.1 KC5AJP Sulphur
KC5AJP
 147.1050 +0.6 none P25 — Sulphur, LA
38.3 KC5AJP Sulphur
KC5AJP AmComm
 147.7050 -0.6 CC6 DMR AmComm — Sulphur, LA
39.9 WD5TYL Doucette
WD5TYL EchoLink
 147.2200 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 707516 — Doucette, TX
43.0 WA5LRC Westlake
WA5LRC CBridge-2
 444.9750 +5 CC10 DMR CBridge-2.0 — Westlake, LA
43.5 W5XOM Hamshire
W5XOM
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Hamshire, TX
44.4 W5BII Lake Charles
W5BII
 442.3000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations Lake Charles, LA
45.1 KC5JMJ Lake Charles
KC5JMJ Ham-Unite
 443.2250 +5 CC10 DMR Ham-United — Lake Charles, LA
46.2 W5BII Deqincy Fire
W5BII Ham-United
 145.2100 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) Ham-United 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations Deqincy, LA
46.3 W5BII Lake Charles
W5BII AllStar
 146.7300 -0.6 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 529663 EchoLink 374591 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations Lake Charles, LA
46.3 W5BII Lake Charles
W5BII AllStar
 444.3000 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 529665 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations Lake Charles, LA
46.3 KC5JMJ Lake Charles
KC5JMJ Ham-Unite
 224.2000 -1.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 529660 Ham-United 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations Lake Charles, LA
46.3 KC5JMJ Lake Charles
KC5JMJ
 444.2250 +5 CC10 DMR — Lake Charles, LA
46.6 W5BII Lake Charles
W5BII
 443.3250 +5 none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations Lake Charles, LA
46.6 W5BII Lake Charles
W5BII
 444.2250 +5 none FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations Lake Charles, LA
46.6 W5BII Lake Charles
W5BII
 443.2250 +5 CC? DMR 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations Lake Charles, LA
46.6 N5KJN Devers
N5KJN EchoLink
 146.9800 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 387390 — Devers, TX
47.2 KI5YIJ Lake Charles
KI5YIJ Ham-Unite
 444.2250 +5 CC10 DMR Ham-United — Lake Charles, LA
47.2 KI5YIJ Lake Charles
KI5YIJ BM
 444.9250 +5 CC10 DMR BrandMeister 313271 — Lake Charles, LA
47.2 W5SUL Lake Charles
W5SUL
 147.3600 +0.6 none D-STAR — Lake Charles, LA
48.4 W5JAS Mayflower
W5JAS
 147.1200 +0.6 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Mayflower, TX
49.2 K5LJO DeRidder
K5LJO WIRES-X
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 203.5 FM (analog) WIRES-X 11450 — DeRidder, LA
0.9 KE5PYX offline Buna
KE5PYX
 147.3800 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Buna, TX
21.2 N5BTC offline Kountze
N5BTC
 145.2300 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Kountze, TX
21.4 KD5UNK offline Vidor
KD5UNK
 224.2000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Vidor, TX
22.0 WB5ITT offline Beaumont
WB5ITT BM
 444.5000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 114803 — Beaumont, TX
24.7 WB5ITT offline Beaumont
WB5ITT
 224.5000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
25.5 N5YX offline Beaumont
N5YX DSTAR
 145.4500 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) WIRES-X 21080 DSTAR FUSION 🗓 12 nets 12 nets · 413 check-ins · 181 stations Beaumont, TX
25.5 WB5ITT offline Beaumont
WB5ITT
 927.1500 -25 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
32.5 N5STK offline Buna
N5STK
 53.1500 -1 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Buna, TX
37.8 N5BZM offline Groves
N5BZM IRLP
 147.2000 +0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) IRLP 7645 — Groves, TX
43.7 W5APX
Listed as W5APX-LCH
offline		 Lake Charles
W5APX AllStar
 146.8800 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 55887 — Lake Charles, LA
46.2 KI5YIJ offline Lake Charles
KI5YIJ YSF
 444.6750 +5 CC10 DMR YSF — Lake Charles, LA
46.6 W5BII offline Lake Charles
W5BII
 444.6750 +5 none FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations Lake Charles, LA
46.6 KA5QDG offline Devers
KA5QDG
 224.9200 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 20 check-ins · 15 stations Devers, TX