🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 8, 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)
Active until Jan 21, 2036 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra classlicensed since 2011 (15 yrs)N5GEB since 2011 · previously KK4AJTCamden, ALGrid EM62iaLoTW usereQSL AGGMRS WSLF78014 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 8, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 9, 2033.
Held N5GEB Jul 19, 1988 → Jul 19, 1998
· first licensed Jul 19, 1988 as N5GEB
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1984 as N5GEB, before the FCC's online records
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 Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 7, 1999 · 9 discs N5GEB
· Technician Plus · issued Jul 19, 1988, expires Jul 19, 1998
CHARLES A POWELL JR
338 EXCHANGE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77020
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs N5GEB
· Technician · issued Jul 19, 1988, expires Jul 19, 1998
CHARLES A POWELL JR
338 EXCHANGE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77020
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as N5GEB
CHARLES A POWELL JR
338 EXCHANGE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77020
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 N5GEB · class T
Charles A Powell Jr 338 Exchange St, Houston, TX 77010 1997 p.986
1996 · 1 edition N5GEB
T 36 Exchan~• St Houston, TX 77020 1996 p.958
1991 → 1994 · 2 editions N5GEB · class T
Charles A Powell Jr 338 Exchange St, Houston, TX 77020 Winter 1991 p.727, 1994 p.860
1987 · 1 edition N5GEB · class T
Charles A Powell Jr 33b Exchange St, Houston, TX 77010 Winter 1987 p.644
1986 · 1 edition N5GEB · class T
Charles A Powell Jr 338 Exchange St, Houston, TX 77020 Winter 1986 p.634
1985 · 1 edition N5GEB · class T
Charles A Powell Jr 338 Exchan~e St, Houston, TX 77010 Winter 1985 p.638
1984 · 1 edition N5GEB · class T
Charles A Powell Jr Ll8 Exchan~e St, Houston, TX 77010 Winter 1984 p.640
Vanity Applications Filed by N5GEB
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.
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N5GEB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N5GEB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.