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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
N6VGB HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 24, 2012.
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
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 24, 2012
Previous holder: JAMES M SNOKE
Held N6VGB May 11, 2000 → Feb 23, 2010
· first licensed May 11, 2000 as N6VGB
· 4 licenses · FRN 0001866581
📦 Moved: Volcano, CA → Diamond Springs, CA
WR9F
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Feb 28, 2023 → expires Feb 28, 2033
Licensee JAMES M SNOKE
Address 4610 Volo Mine Drive Diamond Springs, CA 95619
38.6789, -120.8247 (street) · Grid
CM98oq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0001866581
Previous call NE9S (General)
Last granted Feb 28, 2023
Effective Sep 29, 2026
Last action Sep 29, 2026
Earlier addresses on this license:
until Sep 29, 2026: 19581 Mella Drive, Volcano, CA 95689
FCC actions (5)
Sep 29, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA Dec 20, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA Dec 20, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA Feb 28, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Feb 28, 2023 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Weed, CA → Volcano, CA
NE9S
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jun 12, 2018 → Feb 28, 2023 (canceled)
Licensee JAMES M SNOKE
Address 19581 Mella Drive Volcano, CA 95689
38.4709, -120.6157 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM98ql · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0001866581
Previous call W6JMS (General)
Last granted Jun 12, 2018
Effective Aug 15, 2020
Last action Feb 28, 2023
FCC actions (4)
Feb 28, 2023 — License canceled LICAN Aug 15, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA Jun 12, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jun 12, 2018 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Grizzly Flats, CA → Weed, CA
W6JMS
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Feb 23, 2010 → Jun 12, 2018 (canceled)
Licensee JAMES M SNOKE
Address 5233 Tony Lema Drive Weed, CA 96094
41.5149, -122.3509 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN81tm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0001866581
Previous call N6VGB (General)
Last granted Feb 23, 2010
Effective Apr 23, 2018
Last action Jun 12, 2018
FCC actions (9)
Jun 12, 2018 — License canceled LICAN Apr 23, 2018 — License modified LIMOD Mar 21, 2018 — Authorization printed AUTHPR Mar 20, 2018 — FCC action RCDUP Mar 20, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA Jul 13, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA Jan 12, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA Feb 23, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Feb 23, 2010 — License issued LIISS
N6VGB
Canceled
General
May 11, 2000 → Feb 23, 2010 (canceled)
Licensee JAMES M SNOKE
Address PO Box 208 6857 Kings Row Drive Grizzly Flats, CA 95636
38.6117, -120.4868 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM98so · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0001866581
Previous call KC6CUD (Technician)
Last granted Feb 2, 2010
Effective Feb 2, 2010
Last action Feb 23, 2010
FCC actions (3)
Feb 23, 2010 — License canceled LICAN Feb 2, 2010 — License renewed LIREN May 11, 2000 — License renewed LIREN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Oct 4, 2026 · 1 snapshot · as WR9F
JAMES M SNOKE
4610 Volo Mine Drive, Diamond Springs, CA 95619
38.6789, -120.8247 (street) · Grid
CM98oq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 24 snapshots · as NE9S
JAMES M SNOKE
19581 Mella Drive, Volcano, CA 95689
38.4709, -120.6157 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM98ql · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen May 7, 2018 → Oct 4, 2026 · 20 snapshots · as W6JMS
JAMES M SNOKE
5233 Tony Lema Drive, Weed, CA 96094
41.5149, -122.3509 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN81tm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as N6VGB
JAMES M SNOKE
PO Box 208 6857 Kings Row Drive, Grizzly Flats, CA 95636
38.6117, -120.4868 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM98so · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen Sep 5, 2017 → Jan 2, 2018 · 3 snapshots · as W6JMS
JAMES M SNOKE
1254 Wimbledom Drive, San Andreas, CA 95249
38.1900, -120.6196 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM98qe · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen May 28, 2012 → May 12, 2017 · 24 snapshots · as W6JMS
JAMES M SNOKE
18765 GOLD CREEK TRAIL, VOLCANO, CA 95689
38.4709, -120.6157 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM98ql · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as N6VGB
JAMES M SNOKE
6995 LAKEWOOD DR, POLLOCK PINES, CA 95726
38.7620, -120.4135 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM98ts · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Others requesting N6VGB
1 application listed N6VGB as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
May 10, 2010
May 28, 2010
KJ6GJO · Dale D Sullivan · Taft, CA
10 Dismissed
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N6VGB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N6VGB 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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