N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 8:30 am CDT

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N6BUD HAM

General class licensed since 2023 (3 yrs) N6BUD since 2024 · previously KO6BCV Santa Ana, CA

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 17, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 18, 2036.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 N6BUD has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 30, 2024 · what was requested

Currently held by Michael R Sumners · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Michael R Sumners

Held N6BUD Aug 17, 2024 → present · first licensed Sep 1, 2023 as KO6BCV · 2 licenses · FRN 0034000778

N6BUD Active General · vanity Aug 17, 2024 → expires Aug 17, 2034

Licensee
Michael R Sumners

Address
PO Box 10381
SANTA ANA, CA 92711-0381

FRN
0034000778

Previous call
KO6BCV

Last granted
Aug 17, 2024

Effective
Aug 17, 2024

Last action
Aug 17, 2024
FCC actions (2)
- Aug 17, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 17, 2024 — License issued LIISS
KO6BCV Canceled General Sep 1, 2023 → Aug 17, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
Michael R Sumners

Address
PO Box 10381
SANTA ANA, CA 92711-0381

FRN
0034000778

Last granted
Sep 1, 2023

Effective
Sep 1, 2023

Last action
Aug 17, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 17, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 1, 2023 — License issued LIISS
- Sep 1, 2023 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 22 snapshots · as KO6BCV
Michael R Sumners
PO Box 10381
SANTA ANA, CA 92711-0381

Previous holder: WAYNE A LOWRY

Held N6BUD Aug 1, 2000 → Aug 1, 2020 · first licensed Mar 15, 1995 as KA6JFB · 2 licenses · FRN 0001929934

N6BUD Expired General · vanity Aug 1, 2000 → Aug 1, 2020 (expired)

Licensee
WAYNE A LOWRY

Address
8523 W Campbell Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85037-1505
33.4867, -112.2683 (ZIP center) · Grid DM33ul · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0001929934

Previous call
KA6JFB (Technician Plus)

Last granted
Jun 23, 2010

Effective
Jun 23, 2010

Last action
Aug 2, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 2, 2022 — License expired LIEXP
- Jun 23, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 1, 2000 — License issued LIISS
KA6JFB Canceled General Mar 15, 1995 → Aug 1, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
WAYNE A LOWRY

Address
8523 W Campbell Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85037-1505
33.4867, -112.2683 (ZIP center) · Grid DM33ul · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0001929934

Last granted
Mar 15, 1995

Effective
Jun 6, 2000

Last action
Aug 1, 2000
FCC actions (2)
- Aug 1, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 6, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

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 · 96 snapshots · as KA6JFB
WAYNE A LOWRY
8523 W Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85037-1505
33.4867, -112.2683 (ZIP center) · Grid DM33ul · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by N6BUD

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 Jul 30, 2024 Granted Aug 17, 2024 0011178700	KO6BCV · Michael R Sumners · General PO Box 10381 · SANTA ANA, CA 92711-0381	1.N6BUD ✓ granted 2.K6MRS	Granted got N6BUD

Others requesting N6BUD

4 applications listed N6BUD as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Aug 5, 2024	Aug 23, 2024	KK1BUD · VANDEL R Myers · Sutter, CA	1	Dismissed
Jul 30, 2024	Aug 17, 2024	KO6BCV · Michael R Sumners · SANTA ANA, CA	1	Granted
Jul 13, 2000	Jul 31, 2000	KA6JFB · WAYNE A LOWRY · Phoenix, AZ	1	Granted
Jun 28, 2000	Jul 16, 2000	KC6DPQ · JAMES W LINDBERG · CLEARLAKE, CA	6	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N6BUD in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N6BUD beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.