N9TPB FCC License Search
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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

N7NPQ HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2015 (11 yrs) N7NPQ since 2016 · previously KK7DBX, KG7VEL Bend, OR Grid CN94ib LoTW user 43 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 15, 2026. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 16, 2028.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jan 18, 2020 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 N7NPQ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 26, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by John m Decker · 2 holders on record

Current holder: John m Decker

Held N7NPQ Mar 15, 2016 → present · first licensed Jul 28, 2015 as KG7VEL · 3 licenses · FRN 0024753675

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

Previous holder: RICHARD H ARO

Held N7NPQ Jul 6, 1993 → Jul 6, 2003 · first licensed Jul 6, 1993 as N7NPQ · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
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.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Vanity Applications Filed by N7NPQ

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Feb 26, 2016
Granted Mar 15, 2016
0007157984
 KK7DBX · John m Decker · General
2602 NW Pilot View Ct.,, Bend, OR 97701
43.9977, -121.0342 (ZIP center) · Grid CN93lx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.N7NPQ ✓ Granted
2.K7NPQ Never issued
3.W7NPQ Never issued
 Granted
got N7NPQ
Filed Jul 29, 2015
Granted Aug 18, 2015
0006895190
 KG7VEL · John M Decker · Technician
Attn: John M Decker · 2602 NE Pilot View Ct, Bend, OR 97701
43.9977, -121.0342 (ZIP center) · Grid CN93lx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.KK7DBX ✓ Granted
2.KL7DBX Never issued
3.KM7DBX Held by Norm Gross until Nov 29, 2035
4.KN7DBX Never issued
5.KO7DBX Never issued
6.KP7DBX Never issued
7.KQ7DBX Never issued
8.KR7DBX Never issued
9.KS7DBX Never issued
10.KT7DBX Never issued
11.KU7DBX Never issued
12.KV7DBX Never issued
13.KW7DBX Never issued
14.KX7DBX Never issued
15.KY7DBX Never issued
16.KZ7DBX Never issued
17.KB7DBX Never issued
18.KH7DBX Never issued
19.KI7DBX Held by Steven R Forcier until Oct 6, 2036
20.KJ7DBX Available
 Granted
got KK7DBX

Others Requesting N7NPQ

1 application listed N7NPQ as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #N7NPQResult
Feb 26, 2016 Mar 15, 2016 KK7DBX · John m Decker · Bend, OR 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N7NPQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N7NPQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

43 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
1.2 W7DCO Bend
W7DCO
 442.5500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Bend, OR
1.4 KC7DMF Bend
KC7DMF BM
 147.2600 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312896 — Bend, OR
1.9 KC7NKP Bend
KC7NKP IRLP
 147.5600 simplex TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 7836 — Bend, OR
1.9 W7ZJL GR1225
W7ZJL AllStar
 444.6750 +5 none FM (analog) AllStar 502170 — GR1225, OR
3.1 NB7C Payette
NB7C AllStar
 927.5000 simplex TONE 151.4 FM (analog) AllStar 41459 — Payette, ID
3.5 KI7FK Bend
KI7FK WIRES-X
 440.8750 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,DMR,C4FM) WIRES-X 36870 — Bend, OR
4.4 K7WMV Bend
K7WMV BM
 439.4500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3199262 — Bend, OR
7.2 W7JVO Bend Long Butte
W7JVO AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 48369 — Bend, OR
7.2 W7JVO Bend
W7JVO
 448.7500 -5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Bend, OR
7.5 KC7DMF Bend Long Butte
KC7DMF AllStar
 147.2800 +0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 29627 AllStar 28344 — Bend, OR
7.7 KC7DMF Culver
KC7DMF WIRES-X
 443.7500 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 50436 — Culver, OR
7.7 KC7DMF Redmond Long
KC7DMF AllStar
 444.4500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 29626 AllStar 27038 — Redmond, OR
12.3 AB7BS Redmond
AB7BS AllStar
 442.1250 +5 DCS 125 FM (analog) AllStar 47178 — Redmond, OR
14.3 W7HWY Bend Sand Shed
W7HWY
 145.4900 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Bend, OR
15.1 W7ZJL Salem
W7ZJL BM
 440.7750 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 313522 — Salem, OR
16.6 AA1JW Sunriver
AA1JW
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Sunriver, OR
17.6 NJ3H Offline Redmond
NJ3H AllStar
 432.2000 simplex TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) IRLP 3659 AllStar 49246 — Redmond, OR
18.3 K7RPT Offline Redmond Cinder
K7RPT AllStar
 147.0400 +0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 551583 IRLP 7959 EchoLink AllStar 551580 — Redmond, OR
19.1 W7GXJ Powell Butte
W7GXJ PNW-Digita
 440.9375 +5 CC1 DMR PNW-Digital — Powell Butte, OR
19.1 W7JVO Prineville Powel
W7JVO
 146.8400 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Prineville, OR
19.3 W7DCO Bend Mt Bachelor
W7DCO
 145.4500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Bend, OR
25.5 AI7EQ Crooked Rive Wtr
AI7EQ
 147.0600 +0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Crooked River Ranch, OR
26.5 W7DUX Sisters FM Butte
W7DUX
 146.9000 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Sisters, OR
27.6 W7JVO Millican Pine
W7JVO
 146.7000 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Millican, OR
27.6 W7JVO Millican Pine
W7JVO
 444.7500 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Millican, OR
28.7 N7CCO Prineville Town
N7CCO PNW-Digita
 441.2500 +5 CC1 DMR PNW-Digital — Prineville, OR
29.0 N7SHG Prineville
N7SHG WIRES-X
 145.5625 simplex none FM (analog) WIRES-X 55490 — Prineville, OR
29.4 AB7BS La Pine Walker
AB7BS AllStar
 443.3750 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) AllStar 47178 — La Pine, OR
29.8 AA1JW La Pine Finley
AA1JW
 444.9250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — La Pine, OR
31.0 K7RPT Prineville Grizz
K7RPT AllStar
 440.5500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 551583 — Prineville, OR
31.0 K7RPT Prineville Grizz
K7RPT PNW-Digita
 440.5750 +5 CC1 DMR PNW-Digital — Prineville, OR
31.0 N7CCO Prineville Grizz
N7CCO
 147.3800 +0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Prineville, OR
31.0 N7PIR Prineville Grizz
N7PIR IRLP
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 132225 IRLP 3420 — Prineville, OR
31.4 KC7DMF Culver
KC7DMF AllStar
 444.4250 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 29626 BrandMeister 312895 — Culver, OR
31.6 KC7DMF Offline Culver
KC7DMF BM
 147.2400 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312897 — Culver, OR
35.8 W7PRA Sisters
W7PRA
 441.6250 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Sisters, OR
35.8 AB7BS Sisters Hoodoo
AB7BS AllStar
 441.6250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 47178 — Sisters, OR
39.8 AB7BS Madras
AB7BS
 442.8750 +5 DCS 023 FM (analog) — Madras, OR
42.5 W7WZA Brownsville
W7WZA
 440.9250 +5 TONE 69.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Brownsville, OR
42.5 W7JVO Bend Long Butte
W7JVO
 443.7500 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Bend, OR
42.5 W7JVO Hampton Glass
W7JVO
 147.2000 +0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Hampton, OR
46.6 W7EUG Blue River India
W7EUG
 145.3700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Blue River, OR
47.5 AI7NC Blue River Death
AI7NC AllStar
 441.2250 +5 DCS 125 FM (analog) AllStar 58734 EchoLink 118754 — Blue River, OR