N9TPB FCC License Search

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N7UE

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 5, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 6, 2034.

📬 QSL: LoTW user, last upload Nov 28, 2011 · not eQSL AG

📝 N7UE has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 19, 2001 · what was requested

Currently held by Virgil D Thovson · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Virgil D Thovson

Held N7UE Mar 7, 2002 → present · first licensed Nov 17, 1999 as KD7GXK · 3 licenses · FRN 0002094324

N7UE Active Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 7, 2002 → expires Apr 5, 2032

Licensee
Virgil D Thovson

Address
Attn: Virgil Thovson
2119 E FIRST AVE
Ellensburg, WA 98926
46.9912, -120.5124 (street) · Grid CN96rx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0002094324

Previous call
AC7PL (Technician)

Last granted
Apr 5, 2022

Effective
Apr 5, 2022

Last action
Apr 5, 2022
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 5, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 14, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 7, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 7, 2002 — License issued LIISS
AC7PL Canceled Amateur Extra Nov 17, 1999 → Mar 7, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
Virgil D Thovson

Address
2119 E First
Ellensburg, WA 98926
46.9885, -120.3549 (ZIP center) · Grid CN96tx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0002094324

Previous call
KD7GXK (Technician)

Last granted
Nov 17, 1999

Effective
Oct 30, 2001

Last action
Mar 7, 2002
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 7, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 30, 2001 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Oct 30, 2001 — License issued LIISS
KD7GXK Canceled Amateur Extra Nov 17, 1999 → Oct 30, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
Virgil D Thovson

Address
2119 E First
Ellensburg, WA 98926
46.9885, -120.3549 (ZIP center) · Grid CN96tx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0002094324

Last granted
Nov 17, 1999

Effective
Jun 1, 2001

Last action
Oct 30, 2001
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 30, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 1, 2001 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 17, 1999 — License issued LIISS

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as KD7GXK
Virgil D Thovson
2119 E First, Ellensburg, WA 98926
46.9885, -120.3549 (ZIP center) · Grid CN96tx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as N7UE
Virgil D Thovson
Attn: Virgil Thovson
2119 E FIRST AVE, Ellensburg, WA 98926
46.9912, -120.5124 (street) · Grid CN96rx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Previous holder: DAVID B RITCHIE

Held N7UE Jun 13, 1997 → Nov 18, 1999 · first licensed Jun 13, 1997 as N7UE · 2 licenses · FRN 0001868397

📦 Moved: San Jose, CA → Los Gatos, CA

W6DR Active Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 18, 1999 → expires Nov 18, 2029

Licensee
DAVID B RITCHIE

Address
15901 Ravine Road
Los Gatos, CA 95030-3043
37.2373, -122.0123 (street) · Grid CM87xf · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0001868397

Previous call
N7UE (Advanced)

Last granted
Aug 23, 2019

Effective
Aug 23, 2019

Last action
Aug 23, 2019
FCC actions (5)
- Aug 23, 2019 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 10, 2009 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 2, 2009 — FCC action LIAUA
- Jun 2, 2009 — FCC action LIAUA
- Nov 18, 1999 — License issued LIISS
N7UE Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 13, 1997 → Nov 18, 1999 (canceled)

Licensee
DAVID B RITCHIE

Address
1731 TECHNOLOGY DR 710
SAN JOSE, CA 95110
37.3466, -121.9097 (ZIP center) · Grid CM97bi · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0001868397

Last granted
Jun 13, 1997

Effective
Jun 13, 1997

Last action
Jan 14, 2012
FCC actions (1)
- Nov 18, 1999 — License canceled LICAN

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W6DR
DAVID B RITCHIE
15901 Ravine Road, Los Gatos, CA 95030-3043
37.2373, -122.0123 (street) · Grid CM87xf · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as N7UE
DAVID B RITCHIE
1731 TECHNOLOGY DR 710, SAN JOSE, CA 95110
37.3466, -121.9097 (ZIP center) · Grid CM97bi · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by N7UE

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 Nov 19, 2001 Granted Apr 5, 2022 0000678416	AC7PL · Virgil D Thovson · Amateur Extra 2119 E FIRST AVE, Ellensburg, WA 98926 46.9912, -120.5124 (street) · Grid CN96rx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W7KU held 2.N7UE ✓ granted 3.NY7K held 4.KQ7W held	Granted got N7UE
Filed Oct 15, 1999 Granted Aug 23, 2019 0000034876	N7UE · DAVID B RITCHIE · Amateur Extra 15901 Ravine Road, Los Gatos, CA 95030-3043 37.2373, -122.0123 (street) · Grid CM87xf · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W6DR ✓ granted	Granted got W6DR

Others requesting N7UE

6 applications listed N7UE as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Mar 12, 2002	Mar 30, 2002	K0GWN · DONALD O HAWKINSON · SUN CITY WEST, AZ	2	Dismissed
Jan 28, 2002	Feb 15, 2002	KD4QEL · Neal E George · Merritt Island, FL	3	Granted
Nov 29, 2001	Dec 17, 2001	NE7F · TOM D AIASICCA · SAN FRANCISCO, CA	1	Dismissed
Nov 19, 2001	Dec 7, 2001	NE7F · TOM D AIASICCA · SAN FRANCISCO, CA	1	Dismissed
Nov 19, 2001	Dec 7, 2001	AC7PL · Virgil D Thovson · Ellensburg, WA	2	Granted
Nov 13, 2001	Dec 1, 2001	NM7D · GEORGE P SCHLOSSER Mr. · RENTON, WA	3	Granted

Repeaters within 50 miles

23 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Location
1.9	K7RHT	440.9250	+5	CC1	DMR	PNW	Ellensburg, WA
20.3	KG7VOR	443.2750	+5	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 52252	Selah, WA
23.4	KC7VQR	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 192.8	FM (analog)		Yakima, WA
24.1	N7YRC	53.9300	in 52.2300	none	FM (analog)		Cowiche, WA
25.0	N7YRC	444.7500	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		Yakima, WA
25.0	WR7KCR	444.9125	+5	none	D-STAR		Cle Elum, WA
26.8	K7TKR	443.8750	+5	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)	AllStar 49591	George, WA
27.3	WA7SAR	145.2700	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		Cle Elum, WA
27.7	W7AQ	224.9000	-1.6	CC1	DMR	🗓 1 net	Yakima, WA
27.7	WA7SAR	147.1200	+0.6	CC1	DMR	PNW	Yakima, WA
27.7	W7AQ	146.6600	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	Yakima, WA
28.2	WB7WAM	145.5800	simplex	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 3674	Yakima, WA
28.9	WA7SAR	444.6000	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		Yakima, WA
28.9	N7YRC	442.7250	+5	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)		Cowiche, WA
30.6	W7TD Listed as W7TD/R	146.6800	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)	AllStar 48864	Wentachee, WA
31.9	N7RHT	443.7500	+5	CC1	DMR	Fiber-connection	Wenatchee, WA
35.1	AE7MK	442.8250	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 47850	Quincy, WA
38.9	K7DKK	442.2750	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		Raven Roost, WA
46.7	WA7SAR	146.8600	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		Yakima, WA
46.7	KD7LXL	145.4100	-0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 43746	Crystal Mountain, WA
46.7	WB7DOB	145.4100	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 461504	Crystal Mtn, WA
19.7	W7EFS offline	444.8750	simplex	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4444	Kittitas County, WA
48.1	KJ7EPB offline	444.9000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 7141	Ephrata, WA