🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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
N5BCK HAM
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Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 20, 2016.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 2 holders on record
· available since Nov 20, 2016
Previous holder: Pasadena Amateur Radio Club
Held N5BCK Nov 19, 2004 → Nov 19, 2014
· first licensed Jun 23, 2004 as KE5BVT
· 2 licenses · FRN 0011131588
N5BCK
Expired
Club / other · vanity
Nov 19, 2004 → Nov 19, 2014 (expired)
Licensee Pasadena Amateur Radio Club
Address Attn: Douglas L Cline 4302 Terlingua St Pasadena, TX 77504
29.6479, -95.1898 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29jp · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0011131588
Previous call KE5BVT
Trustee N5DCC
Last granted Nov 19, 2004
Effective Feb 17, 2010
Last action May 20, 2025
FCC actions (5)
Nov 22, 2016 — License expired LIEXP Feb 17, 2010 — License modified LIMOD Apr 4, 2006 — License modified LIMOD Nov 19, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 19, 2004 — License issued LIISS
KE5BVT
Canceled
Club / other
Jun 23, 2004 → Nov 19, 2004 (canceled)
Licensee Pasadena Amateur Radio Club
Address Attn: DOUGLAS L CLINE PO Box 672 Pasadena, TX 77501
FRN 0011131588
Trustee N5DCC
Last granted Jun 23, 2004
Effective Jun 23, 2004
Last action Nov 19, 2004
FCC actions (2)
Nov 19, 2004 — License canceled LICAN Jun 23, 2004 — License issued LIISS
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as N5BCK
Pasadena Amateur Radio Club
Attn: Douglas L Cline 4302 Terlingua St, Pasadena, TX 77504
29.6479, -95.1898 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29jp · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as KE5BVT
Pasadena Amateur Radio Club
Attn: DOUGLAS L CLINE PO Box 672 Pasadena, TX 77501
Previous holder: JOHN E OTIS
Held N5BCK Jan 4, 2002 → Apr 10, 2004
· first licensed Jan 4, 2002 as N5BCK
· 1 license · FRN 0006030670
N5BCK
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Jan 4, 2002 → Apr 10, 2004 (canceled)
Licensee JOHN E OTIS
Address 511 PARKER 2 HOUSTON, TX 77007-5522
29.7716, -95.4089 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29hs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0006030670
Last granted Jan 4, 2002
Effective Jan 4, 2002
Last action Apr 10, 2004
FCC actions (3)
Oct 29, 2004 — Record corrected COR Oct 29, 2004 — Record corrected COR Jan 4, 2002 — License renewed LIREN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as N5BCK
JOHN E OTIS
511 PARKER 2, HOUSTON, TX 77007-5522
29.7716, -95.4089 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29hs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Others requesting N5BCK
3 applications listed N5BCK as a choice, newest first.
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N5BCK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N5BCK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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