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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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)
N5BDN HAM
✅ Never issued — N5BDN isn't in the FCC's public license data (which starts in 1999) or the 1993–2003 callbooks, and nothing in it blocks a vanity request. Calls like this are usually granted when requested.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
The FCC has no record of N5BDN ever being issued.
N5BDN 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.
1995 · 1 edition N5BDN · class A
Ralph Hhalt Jj515 Leroy, Southgate Winter 1995 p.1529
1988 · 1 edition N5BDN · class G
Willie E Robert Jr 1438 Terrace Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 10806 Winter 1988 p.637
1986 · 1 edition N5BDN · class G
George D Boswell Rt 1box174-Q-L, Clarksville, VA 23927 Winter 1986 p.606
1982 → 1983 · 2 editions N5BDN · class G
George D Boswell Pob 9795, Little Roel<, AR 72219 Winter 1982 p.567, Winter 1983 p.584
1980 → 1981 · 2 editions N5BDN · class G
George D Boswell 18609 Fawn Tree, Little Rock Ar N2ff! Winter 1980 p.546, 1981 p.480
None · 1 edition N5BDN · class G
George D Boswell Pob 9795, Little Rock None p.508