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, WIN0ION HAM
Technician class
licensed since 2001 (25 yrs)
N0ION since 2015 · previously K9CSP
Ladson, SC
Grid EM92wx
59 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 6, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 7, 2037.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 N0ION has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 18, 2015 · what was requested
Currently held by David A Banks · 1 holder on record
Current holder: David A Banks
Held N0ION Oct 6, 2015 → present · first licensed Nov 12, 2001 as N0ION · 3 licenses · FRN 0005179015
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📦 Moved: Colorado Springs, CO → Ladson, SC
- Licensee
- David A Banks
- Address
- Attn: David A. Banks
1083 Lexi Ct
Ladson, SC 29456-5009
- FRN
- 0005179015
- Previous call
- K9CSP (Technician Plus)
- Last granted
- Sep 10, 2025
- Effective
- Sep 10, 2025
- Last action
- Sep 10, 2025
FCC actions (7)
- Sep 10, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 8, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 15, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 23, 2015 — Authorization printed AUTHPR
- Oct 22, 2015 — FCC action RCDUP
- Oct 6, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 6, 2015 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- David A Banks
- Address
- 4945 Mark Dabling Blvd. #199
Colorado Springs, CO 80918-3856
- FRN
- 0005179015
- Previous call
- N0ION (Technician Plus)
- Last granted
- May 10, 2011
- Effective
- May 10, 2011
- Last action
- Oct 6, 2015
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 6, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- May 10, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 10, 2011 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- DAVID A BANKS
- Address
- 702 GREY EAGLE CIR S
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80919
- FRN
- 0005179015
- Previous call
- N1FBV (Technician Plus)
- Last granted
- Nov 13, 2001
- Effective
- Nov 13, 2001
- Last action
- Sep 10, 2025
FCC actions (4)
- May 10, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 13, 2001 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 12, 2001 — FCC action LITIN
- Nov 12, 2001 — FCC action LITIN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Jan 2, 2018 → Oct 4, 2026 · 18 snapshots · as N0ION
David A Banks
Attn: David A. Banks
1083 Lexi Ct, Ladson, SC 29456-5009 - Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 4, 2026 · 57 snapshots · as K9CSP
David A Banks
4945 Mark Dabling Blvd. #199, Colorado Springs, CO 80918-3856 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as N0ION
DAVID A BANKS
702 GREY EAGLE CIR S, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80919 - Seen Sep 5, 2017 → Nov 11, 2017 · 2 snapshots · as N0ION
David A Banks
Attn: David A. Banks
102 Timber Ln Apt A, Summerville, SC 29485-8917
Vanity applications filed by N0ION
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 Sep 18, 2015
Granted Nov 13, 2001
0006950961 |
K9CSP · David A Banks
· Technician
Attn: David A. Banks · 4945 Mark Dabling Blvd. #199, Colorado Springs, CO 80918-3856
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Granted
got N0ION
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Filed Apr 21, 2011
Award date was May 9, 2011
0004698701 |
N0ION · David A Banks
· Technician
4945 Mark Dabling Blvd. #199, Colorado Springs, CO 80918-3856
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Granted |
Others requesting N0ION
3 applications listed N0ION as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | N0ION | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2015 | Oct 6, 2015 | K9CSP · David A Banks · Colorado Springs, CO | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| Jul 10, 2015 | Jul 28, 2015 | KG7UZC · Shaun Bisiaux · Las Vegas, NV | 5 | Not granted | They got N1LLS (choice 1) |
| Feb 27, 2012 | Mar 16, 2012 | KC9BFT · Cory N Solovey · Portland, OR | 9 | Not granted | They got N0PUN (choice 1) |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N0ION in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N0ION beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 miles
59 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.6 | WR4SC | Charleston WR4SC |
147.1050 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations | Charleston, SC |
| 13.6 | WR4SC | Florence WR4SC |
441.5750 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations | Florence, SC |
| 13.6 | WR4SC | Charleston WR4SC NC-PRN |
443.0375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations | Charleston, SC |
| 24.3 | WR4SC | Charleston WR4SC |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations | Charleston, SC |
| 24.3 | WR4SC | Charleston WR4SC NC-PRN |
442.4625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations | Charleston, SC |
| 30.2 | WR4SC | Saint George WR4SC NC-PRN |
440.6500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations | Saint George, SC |
| 38.0 | WR4SC | White Hall WR4SC NC-PRN |
442.3875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations | White Hall, SC |
| 15.0 | KK4B | Cordesville KK4B |
145.3500 | -0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 43 check-ins · 26 stations | Cordesville, SC |
| 29.8 | KK4B | Russellville KK4B |
147.3000 | +0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 43 check-ins · 26 stations | Russellville, SC |
| 24.4 | KR4CHS | Awendaw KR4CHS |
145.1200 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | 🗓 1 net | 1 net | Awendaw, SC |
| 0.2 | N2OBS | Ladson N2OBS EchoLink |
443.7750 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 99729 | — | Ladson, SC |
| 0.2 | N2OBS Offline | Ladson N2OBS EchoLink |
146.8650 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 99729 | — | Ladson, SC |
| 2.4 | W4HRS | Nort Trident Hos W4HRS |
146.7300 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | North Charleston, SC | |
| 2.9 | W4HRS | Summerville Med W4HRS |
146.9850 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Summerville, SC | |
| 4.1 | KX4DOR | Summerville KX4DOR |
145.2800 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Summerville, SC | |
| 4.1 | KX4DOR | Summerville KX4DOR |
442.8375 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Summerville, SC | |
| 4.3 | KC4ED | Summerville KC4ED |
442.3000 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Summerville, SC | |
| 4.9 | WX3C Listed as WX3C VHF |
SUMMERVILLE WX3C BM |
147.2500 | +0.6 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 312093 | — | SUMMERVILLE, SC |
| 4.9 | WX3C Listed as WX3C UHF |
SUMMERVILLE WX3C BM |
443.3700 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 311239 | — | SUMMERVILLE, SC |
| 4.9 | WX3C | Boynton Beach WX3C BM |
902.9875 | +25 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 312098 | — | Boynton Beach, FL |
| 7.7 | NE2S | Hanahan NE2S BM |
439.5000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 316694501 | — | Hanahan, SC |
| 8.6 | WA4NMW | Knightsville WA4NMW |
147.2250 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Knightsville, SC | |
| 9.1 | WA4USN | Knightsville WA4USN |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Knightsville, SC | |
| 9.1 | WA4USN | Mount Pleasant WA4USN |
441.4500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Mount Pleasant, SC | |
| 12.6 | N9HQC | Ravenel N9HQC BM |
443.9000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 314755 | — | Ravenel, SC |
| 12.8 | W4HRS | Charleston W4HRS |
444.7750 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 13.4 | KX4DOR | Ridgeville KX4DOR |
443.8000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | — | Ridgeville, SC | |
| 13.5 | W4HRS | Charleston W4HRS |
145.1600 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 13.5 | W4HRS | Charleston W4HRS |
444.1125 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 13.8 | K4IUG | Charleston K4IUG |
224.6600 | -1.6 | TSQL 210.7 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 13.8 | K4IUG | West Ashley FS 1 K4IUG |
443.3750 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | West Ashley, SC | |
| 15.7 | W4BRK | Moncks Corner W4BRK |
146.6100 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Moncks Corner, SC | |
| 16.1 | W4HRS | Moncks Corne EOC W4HRS |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Moncks Corner, SC | |
| 16.9 | W4HRS | Charleston MUSC W4HRS IRLP |
145.4500 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4557 | — | Charleston, SC |
| 16.9 | W4HRS | Charleston MUSC W4HRS |
444.8250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 17.5 | W4HNK | Dorchester W4HNK |
147.1800 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Dorchester, SC | |
| 17.5 | W4HNK | Dorchester W4HNK |
443.8000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Dorchester, SC | |
| 17.9 | W4ANK | Jedburg W4ANK |
147.2700 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Jedburg, SC | |
| 17.9 | WA4USN | Charleston USS WA4USN |
146.7900 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, SC | |
| 19.6 | K4IUG | Mt Pleasant K4IUG NONE-USE-C |
443.4500 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | NONE-USE-CONTACT99 | — | Mt Pleasant, SC |
| 19.6 | KK4ZBE Offline | Mt Pleasant E KK4ZBE |
146.6850 | -0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Mt Pleasant, SC | |
| 21.7 | K4IUG | Adams Run K4IUG |
147.3450 | +0.6 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Adams Run, SC | |
| 28.0 | WA4USN | Seabrook Island WA4USN |
145.4100 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Seabrook Island, SC | |
| 29.7 | KA4GDW | Saint George M&M KA4GDW |
147.0450 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Saint George, SC | |
| 32.6 | KG4BZN | Walterboro KG4BZN |
147.1350 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Walterboro, SC | |
| 32.6 | KG4BZN | Walterboro KG4BZN |
444.5500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Walterboro, SC | |
| 32.9 | W4HRS | Walterboro Colle W4HRS |
444.8500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Walterboro, SC | |
| 35.8 | KJ4QLH | Vance KJ4QLH |
146.8050 | -0.6 | TSQL 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Vance, SC | |
| 37.9 | KJ4LNJ Offline | Green Pond White KJ4LNJ |
444.0750 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Green Pond, SC | |
| 38.0 | WA4SJS | White Hall WA4SJS |
146.9100 | -0.6 | TONE 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | White Hall, SC | |
| 38.0 | KJ4LNJ Offline | Green Pond S.C KJ4LNJ |
145.4800 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Green Pond, SC | |
| 38.5 | N7GZT | Vance N7GZT AllStar |
442.2000 | +5 | DCS 023 | FM (analog) | AllStar 637122 AllStar 637121 | — | Vance, SC |
| 38.8 | W4APE | Greeleyville W4APE |
444.7500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Greeleyville, SC | |
| 41.7 | KA4GDW | Bowman KA4GDW |
146.8350 | -0.6 | TSQL 179.9 | FM (analog) | — | Bowman, SC | |
| 41.9 | W4APE | Greeleyville W4APE EchoLink |
145.2300 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Greeleyville, SC |
| 42.1 | KA4GDW | Bowman KA4GDW |
224.7800 | -1.6 | TSQL 179.9 | FM (analog) | — | Bowman, SC | |
| 42.5 | K4LMD | Branchville K4LMD |
145.2100 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Branchville, SC | |
| 47.8 | N0VQE | Beaufort SC N0VQE BM |
441.5000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311042910 | — | Beaufort, SC 29907, SC |
| 48.9 | KM4ABW | Manning Hosp KM4ABW |
145.1500 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Manning, SC |