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, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)N4HEK HAM 📻 GMRS
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 1993 (33 yrs)
N4HEK since 2005 · previously N4PSH
Hilton Head Island, SC
Grid EM92pg
LoTW user
eQSL AG
GMRS WRFT327
49 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 26, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 27, 2037.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Feb 28, 2021 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 N4HEK has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 6, 2005 · what was requested
Currently held by HOLLIS E KING JR · 2 holders on record
Current holder: HOLLIS E KING JR
Held N4HEK Apr 26, 2005 → present
· first licensed Sep 14, 1993 as N4PSH
· 2 licenses · FRN 0007362858
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1980 as KA4FLD, before the FCC's online records
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📦 Moved: Columbia, SC → Hilton Head Island, SC
- Licensee
- HOLLIS E KING JR
- Address
- 7 BENT TREE LANE
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
- FRN
- 0007362858
- Previous call
- N4PSH (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Apr 8, 2025
- Effective
- Apr 8, 2025
- Last action
- Apr 8, 2025
FCC actions (6)
- Apr 8, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 3, 2015 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 22, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Jun 25, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 26, 2005 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 26, 2005 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- HOLLIS E KING JR
- Address
- PO Box 5053
COLUMBIA, SC 29250
- FRN
- 0007362858
- Previous call
- KA4FLD (General)
- Last granted
- Mar 10, 2004
- Effective
- Mar 10, 2004
- Last action
- Apr 26, 2005
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 26, 2005 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 10, 2004 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 10, 2004 — License renewed LIREN
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
- Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 7, 1999 · 3 discs
N4PSH · Advanced · issued Apr 19, 1994, expires Apr 19, 2004 · previously KA4FLD (General)
HOLLIS E KING JR
PO BOX 5053, COLUMBIA, SC 29250 - Seen May 3, 1994 → Apr 4, 1997 · 7 discs
N4PSH · Advanced · issued Apr 19, 1994, expires Apr 19, 2004 · previously KA4FLD (General)
HOLLIS E KING JR
POB 5053, COLUMBIA, SC 29250 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 · 1 disc
N4PSH · General · issued Sep 14, 1993, expires Sep 14, 2003 · previously KA4FLD (Technician)
HOLLIS E KING JR
POB 5053, COLUMBIA, SC 29250
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Previous holder: Paul A Roche
Held N4HEK Mar 31, 1987 → Apr 5, 2003
· first licensed Mar 31, 1987 as N4HEK
· 2 licenses · FRN 0008581548
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1980 as KA3BOD, before the FCC's online records
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📦 Moved: Silver Spring, MD → Potomac, MD
- Licensee
- Paul A Roche
- Address
- 9005 Rouen Ln
Potomac, MD 20854
- FRN
- 0008581548
- Previous call
- N4HEK (General)
- Last granted
- Mar 7, 2023
- Effective
- Mar 7, 2023
- Last action
- Mar 7, 2023
FCC actions (7)
- Mar 7, 2023 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 9, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 3, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 16, 2013 — License renewed LIREN
- May 8, 2003 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 5, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 5, 2003 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- PAUL A ROCHE
- Address
- 9914 INDIAN LN
SILVER SPRING, MD 20901
- FRN
- 0008581548
- Last granted
- Mar 28, 1997
- Effective
- Mar 28, 1997
- Last action
- Apr 8, 2025
FCC actions (1)
- Apr 5, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
- Seen Apr 17, 2003 · 1 disc
K3STX · General · issued Apr 5, 2003, expires Apr 5, 2013 · previously N4HEK
PAUL A ROCHE
11915 JUBAL EARLY CT, POTOMAC, MD 20854 - Seen Apr 4, 1997 → Oct 25, 2002 · 11 discs
N4HEK · General · issued Mar 28, 1997, expires Mar 28, 2007
PAUL A. ROCHE
9914 INDIAN LN, SILVER SPRING, MD 20901 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs
N4HEK · General · issued Mar 31, 1987, expires Mar 31, 1997 · previously KA3BOD
PAUL A ROCHE
3011 PRATT ST APT N, DURHAM, NC 27705
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as K3STX
Paul A Roche
9005 Rouen Ln, Potomac, MD 20854 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as N4HEK
PAUL A ROCHE
9914 INDIAN LN, SILVER SPRING, MD 20901 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 6, 2019 · 35 snapshots · as K3STX
Paul A Roche
11915 Jubal Early Ct, Potomac, MD 20854
N4HEK in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
- 1997 · 1 edition
N4HEK · class G
Paul A Roche
3011 Pratt St Apt N, Durham, NC 17705
1997 p.677 - 1996 · 1 edition
N4HEK · class G
Paul A Roche 30ll Pratt St Apt N
Durham, NC 27705
1996 p.655 - 1994 → 1995 · 2 editions
N4HEK · class G
Paul A Roche
3011 Pratt St Apt N, Durham, NC 27705
1994 p.597, 1995 p.663 - 1992 · 1 edition
N4HEK · class G
Paul A Roche
Jou Pratt St Apt N, Durham, NC 17705
1992 p.530 - 1988 → 1990 · 2 editions
N4HEK · class G
Paul A Roche
3011 Pratt St Apt N, Durham, NC 27705
Winter 1988 p.479, Winter 1990 p.479 - 1987 · 1 edition
N4HEK · class G
Paul A Roche
Bll Watts St, Durham, NC 17709
Winter 1987 p.468 - 1986 · 1 edition
N4HEK · class G
Paul A Roche
B11 Watts St, Durham, NC 27709
Winter 1986 p.467 - 1985 · 1 edition
N4HEK · class G
Paul A Roche
Bll Watts St, Durham, NC 27709
Winter 1985 p.472 - None → 1983 · 2 editions
N4HEK · class G
Paul A Roche
611 Watts St, Durham
None p.381, Winter 1983 p.456
Vanity Applications Filed by N4HEK
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 Apr 6, 2005
Granted Apr 8, 2025
0002115212 |
N4PSH · HOLLIS E KING JR
· Advanced
PO Box 5053 · COLUMBIA, SC 29250
|
Granted
got N4HEK
|
|
Filed Mar 18, 2003
Granted Mar 7, 2023
0001248062 |
N4HEK · PAUL A ROCHE
· General
Attn: PAUL A ROCHE · 11915 JUBAL EARLY CT, POTOMAC, MD 20854
|
Granted
got K3STX
|
Others Requesting N4HEK
1 application listed N4HEK as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | N4HEK | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2005 | Apr 24, 2005 | N4PSH · HOLLIS E KING JR · COLUMBIA, SC | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N4HEK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N4HEK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | RP22 | 462.725 | 67.0 | WSDG351 | Beaufort, SC · Paninis Restaurant | Open | On the air |
| 25 | RP17 | 462.600 | 123.0 | WRYW942 | Savannah, GA · Savannah Bridge | Open | On the air |
Repeaters within 50 Miles
49 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)
| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.9 | WR4SC | Beaufort WR4SC NC-PRN |
441.9875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Beaufort, SC |
| 31.0 | WR4SC | White Hall WR4SC NC-PRN |
442.3875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | White Hall, SC |
| 3.8 | W4IAR | Hilton Head Isla W4IAR |
147.3750 | +0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Hilton Head Island, SC | |
| 3.8 | W4IAR | Hilton Head Isla W4IAR |
145.3100 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Hilton Head Island, SC | |
| 3.8 | W4IAR | Hilton Head Isla W4IAR |
147.2400 | +0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Hilton Head Island, SC | |
| 3.8 | KM4PRN | Hilton Head Isla KM4PRN |
442.0375 | +5 | CC0 | DMR | — | Hilton Head Island, SC | |
| 3.8 | W4IAR | Hilton Head Isla W4IAR |
444.3500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Hilton Head Island, SC | |
| 4.3 | N4MSE Offline | Hilton Head Isla N4MSE BM |
442.5750 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 310558 | — | Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 5.2 | N4MSE | Hilton Head Isla N4MSE BM |
145.3500 | -0.6 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311664 | — | Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 5.2 | W4HHI | Hilton Head Isla W4HHI NC-PRN |
442.0375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN | — | Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 7.4 | N2DAN | Bluffton N2DAN BM |
441.5000 | in 445.5000 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314947901 | — | Bluffton, SC, SC |
| 8.4 | KQ4TAY | Port Royal KQ4TAY BM |
441.5000 | in 445.5000 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3208856 | — | Port Royal, SC |
| 8.5 | W4IAR | Bluffton W4IAR AllStar |
442.6750 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 50078 EchoLink 341407 | — | Bluffton, SC |
| 8.5 | KM4PRN | Bluffton KM4PRN |
444.7375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | — | Bluffton, SC | |
| 8.5 | N0XLP | Bluffton L0C4T0R N0XLP BM |
446.2000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 316514619 | — | Bluffton, L0C4T0R, SC |
| 9.0 | W4BFT | Beaufort W4BFT AllStar |
145.1300 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 65545 EchoLink 339993 | — | Beaufort, SC |
| 9.7 | W5BFT | Beaufort W5BFT |
146.6550 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Beaufort, SC | |
| 10.7 | W4BFT | Beaufort Hosp W4BFT |
443.8500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Beaufort, SC | |
| 10.9 | W4BFT Offline | Beaufort WJWJ W4BFT |
146.6550 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Beaufort, SC | |
| 11.3 | KQ4LDQ | Bluffton KQ4LDQ BM |
439.2000 | in 433.2000 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 320258601 | — | Bluffton, SC |
| 11.9 | KK2QQ | Beaufort KK2QQ BM |
439.4500 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3197669 | — | Beaufort, SC |
| 11.9 | W4BFT | Beaufort W4BFT |
441.9875 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Beaufort, SC | |
| 12.8 | W4HHI | Bluffton W4HHI NC-PRN |
444.7375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN | — | Bluffton, SC |
| 13.7 | N0VQE | Beaufort SC N0VQE BM |
441.5000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311042910 | — | Beaufort, SC 29907, SC |
| 14.0 | N1RCW | Bluffton Lawton N1RCW AllStar |
445.9250 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 29305 EchoLink 398619 | — | Bluffton, SC |
| 14.0 | N1RCW Offline | Bluffton Lawton N1RCW AllStar |
147.4350 | simplex | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 47547 | — | Bluffton, SC |
| 19.3 | W4LHS | Tybee W4LHS |
146.4450 | simplex | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Tybee, GA | |
| 21.2 | KK4ONF | Hardeeville KK4ONF |
147.0600 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Hardeeville, SC | |
| 25.2 | K4VYX | Savannah K4VYX MARC |
442.8125 | +5 | CC3 | DMR | DMR-MARC | — | Savannah, GA |
| 25.6 | KK4SGC | Savannah KK4SGC |
1298.0000 | simplex | none | D-STAR | — | Savannah, GA | |
| 25.6 | W4LHS Offline | Savannah Talmadg W4LHS |
147.2100 | +0.6 | TONE 210.7 | FM (analog) | — | Savannah, GA | |
| 25.8 | W4LHS | Savannah W4LHS EchoLink |
147.3300 | +0.6 | TONE 203.5 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 955050 | — | Savannah, GA |
| 25.8 | KK4SGC | Savannah KK4SGC |
144.9400 | in 147.4400 | none | D-STAR | — | Savannah, GA | |
| 25.8 | KK4SGC | Savannah KK4SGC |
440.5875 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Savannah, GA | |
| 25.8 | KK4SGC | Savannah KK4SGC |
1282.7400 | -12 | none | D-STAR | — | Savannah, GA | |
| 31.0 | KJ4LNJ Offline | Green Pond S.C KJ4LNJ |
145.4800 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Green Pond, SC | |
| 31.0 | WA4SJS | White Hall WA4SJS |
146.9100 | -0.6 | TONE 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | White Hall, SC | |
| 31.2 | KJ4LNJ Offline | Green Pond White KJ4LNJ |
444.0750 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Green Pond, SC | |
| 36.8 | W4LHS | Savannah WSAV W4LHS EchoLink |
442.7000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 955050 | — | Savannah, GA |
| 39.2 | WA4USN | Seabrook Island WA4USN |
145.4100 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Seabrook Island, SC | |
| 39.3 | K4IUG | Adams Run K4IUG |
147.3450 | +0.6 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Adams Run, SC | |
| 39.5 | K4VYX | Guyton K4VYX MARC |
442.3500 | +5 | CC8 | DMR | DMR-MARC | — | Guyton, GA |
| 39.6 | W4ECA | Guyton W4ECA AllStar |
146.7450 | -0.6 | TONE 97.4 | FM (analog) | AllStar 45029 | — | Guyton, GA |
| 39.7 | W4LHS | Bloomingdale WJC W4LHS |
146.9700 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Bloomingdale, GA | |
| 44.4 | KG4BZN | Walterboro KG4BZN |
147.1350 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Walterboro, SC | |
| 44.4 | KG4BZN | Walterboro KG4BZN |
444.5500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Walterboro, SC | |
| 45.5 | W4HRS | Walterboro Colle W4HRS |
444.8500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Walterboro, SC | |
| 48.9 | N9HQC | Ravenel N9HQC BM |
443.9000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 314755 | — | Ravenel, SC |
| 49.2 | no call listed Listed as SERA |
Midwaw-GA Florida |
146.9400 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Midwaw-GA, FL |