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 by James A Munsell until Sep 28, 2031
3.WG7B held by Christopher E Zollars until Oct 1, 2031
4.N7WO held by LUIS J VAZQUEZ SR until Oct 1, 2031
5.KX8Z held by Ralph W Foley until Oct 1, 2031
6.NN6P held by Bangor Amateur Radio Club until Oct 1, 2031
7.K5BL held by EDWIN OTERO until Sep 28, 2031
8.NX0H held by Jon S BLOME until Nov 2, 2031
 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 by SHAWN NAY until Sep 11, 2031
2.WN5N held by DAVID S EGAN until Aug 23, 2031
3.NM5N held by Samuel J McGlynn until Aug 23, 2031
4.NE5Q held by BILLY H ARNOLD JR until Sep 8, 2031
5.AD5F held by DOUGLAS R LOCKE until Aug 23, 2031
6.NY5E held by ADAM J PARKER until Sep 10, 2031
 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 by Corey M Pouchnik until Sep 10, 2029
3.N8DI held by Lonnie B Martin until Sep 6, 2029
 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 by Octavio de Marchena until Oct 31, 2030
 Granted

Others requesting KX8W

29 applications listed KX8W as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #KX8WResult
Sep 13, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 AI5EV · MARK J MUELLER · BUNA, TX 1Granted Granted this call
Sep 13, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 KJ4MSP · LUIS J VAZQUEZ SR · MOLENA, GA 4Not granted They got N7WO (choice 2)
Sep 13, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 AI5EY · Ralph W Foley · Carrollton, TX 3Not granted They got KX8Z (choice 4)
Dec 19, 2012 Jan 6, 2013 AC8KI · WILLIAM G SCHAFFER · CLINTON, OH 1Granted Granted this call
Oct 3, 2012 Oct 21, 2012 KF5RIO · Masaru Sato · Houston, TX 18Not granted They got AI2K (choice 1)
Jul 16, 2012 Aug 3, 2012 KD8SLX · Walter A Oltmanns · Reminderville, OH 3Not granted They got NV8G (choice 1)
Jun 26, 2012 Jul 14, 2012 KD8NVF · DAVID G CASTEEL · MIDDLETOWN, OH 8Not granted They got KX8U (choice 1)
Jun 8, 2012 Jun 26, 2012 K4IIO · GEORGE B BERRICH JR · North Palm Beach, FL 13Not granted They got KQ8Z (choice 9)
May 23, 2012 Jun 10, 2012 KD8CMD · Frederick J Czubak · Waterford, MI 4Not granted They got WE8P (choice 1)
Apr 5, 2012 Apr 23, 2012 KG4LVS · SCOTT A BERNARD · ST PETERSBURG, FL 3Not granted They got KM9Q (choice 1)
Feb 1, 2012 Feb 19, 2012 KF5NDK · Robert L Wallace · Kilgore, TX 2Not granted They got KA8N (choice 1)
Jan 30, 2012 Feb 17, 2012 KC9VBT · ROBERT J LUBECKER Mr. · CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 25Not granted They got NZ1B (choice 1)
Sep 6, 2011 Sep 24, 2011 WC3MC · William C Crouch · Hurricane, WV 19Not granted They got WD8L (choice 3)
Apr 6, 2011 Apr 24, 2011 KD8PSD · Robert L Ferrett · Ypsilanti, MI 2Not granted They got KX8E (choice 1)
Mar 7, 2011 Mar 25, 2011 KD5MUG · Darwin R Crum II · El Paso, TX 6Not granted They got AJ8E (choice 1)
Nov 5, 2010 Nov 23, 2010 N8DOE · HENRY E DEAN · SANFORD, FL 6Not granted They got KU8S (choice 3)
Aug 4, 2010 Aug 22, 2010 KD8NDE · GARY D BRINKMAN · FORT ASHBY, WV 5Not granted They got KJ8D (choice 1)
Apr 15, 2010 May 3, 2010 KD8NBV · THOMAS M SHELBY JR · SWARTZ CREEK, MI 10Not granted They got NA8T (choice 1)
Dec 15, 2009 Jan 2, 2010 KD8PR · Allen M Hintz · Congress, AZ 8Not granted They got WQ8R (choice 1)
Jul 20, 2009 Aug 7, 2009 KA8MPT · John I Whitten · Groveport, OH 3Not granted They got N8QY (choice 2)
Nov 10, 2008 Nov 28, 2008 KD8JKV · Matthew G Flagler · Cincinnati, OH 8Not granted They got NE8X (choice 1)
Dec 11, 2007 Dec 29, 2007 KD8AUI · Harold G Nilsen · White Lake, MI 13Not granted They got KD8E (choice 2)
Aug 1, 2007 Aug 19, 2007 KB8ZZQ · Robert L Diedrichs · Chardon, OH 3Not granted They got N8HW (choice 1)
Jan 25, 2007 Feb 12, 2007 KD8EXW · Raymond A Croxford · Athens, OH 5Dismissed Application dismissed
May 2, 2005 May 20, 2005 AB8UJ · Robert L Rice · Franklin, OH 3Not granted They got NN8Y (choice 1)
Mar 18, 2005 Apr 5, 2005 AB8UF · Kelly S Wills · Middletown, OH 2Not granted They got N8XQ (choice 1)
Mar 7, 2005 Mar 25, 2005 AB8UE · Terry G La Viers · Akron, OH 8Not granted They got KU8X (choice 1)
Apr 6, 2004 Apr 24, 2004 KI4DZS · Jack K Neal · Roanoke, VA 8Not granted They got W8AQ (choice 1)
Nov 23, 1999 Dec 11, 1999 K8HE · HARRY W ELDRIDGE · GREENVILLE, MI 2Granted Granted this call

📡 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, 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
25.5 WR5AAA Beaumont
WR5AAA
 147.3400 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) 🗓 9 nets 9 nets · 541 check-ins · 168 stations Beaumont, TX
25.5 WR5AAA Beaumont
WR5AAA MARC
 444.9500 +5 CC9 DMR DMR-MARC 🗓 9 nets 9 nets · 541 check-ins · 168 stations 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 🗓 11 nets 11 nets · 467 check-ins · 190 stations Beaumont, 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
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
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
46.6 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 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
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
0.9 KE5PYX offline Buna
KE5PYX
 147.3800 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 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
21.2 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
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
22.0 WB5ITT offline Beaumont
WB5ITT BM
 444.5000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 114803 — 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
24.7 WB5ITT offline Beaumont
WB5ITT
 224.5000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — 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 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 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
25.5 WB5ITT offline Beaumont
WB5ITT
 927.1500 -25 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
32.5 N5STK offline Buna
N5STK
 53.1500 -1 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Buna, 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
37.8 N5BZM offline Groves
N5BZM IRLP
 147.2000 +0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) IRLP 7645 — Groves, TX
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
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
45.1 KC5JMJ Lake Charles
KC5JMJ Ham-Unite
 443.2250 +5 CC10 DMR Ham-United — Lake Charles, LA
46.2 KI5YIJ offline Lake Charles
KI5YIJ YSF
 444.6750 +5 CC10 DMR YSF — Lake Charles, LA
46.3 KC5JMJ Lake Charles
KC5JMJ
 444.2250 +5 CC10 DMR — 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