N9TPB
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WIN8LQ HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 2005 (21 yrs)
N8LQ since 2005 · previously KD8AWG
Channing, MI
Grid EN56wd
28 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 19, 2025. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 20, 2027.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 N8LQ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 29, 2005 · what was requested
Currently held by JEFF HORVAT · 1 holder on record
Current holder: JEFF HORVAT
Held N8LQ Jul 19, 2005 → present · first licensed Jan 21, 2005 as KD8AWG · 2 licenses · FRN 0012560140
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- Licensee
- JEFF HORVAT
- Address
- W9130 LAKE ELLEN RD
CHANNING, MI 49815
- FRN
- 0012560140
- Previous call
- KD8AWG (General)
- Last granted
- Jul 29, 2015
- Effective
- Jul 29, 2015
- Last action
- Jul 29, 2015
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 29, 2015 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 19, 2005 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 19, 2005 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JEFF HORVAT
- Address
- W9130 LAKE ELLEN RD
CHANNING, MI 49815
- FRN
- 0012560140
- Last granted
- Jan 21, 2005
- Effective
- May 25, 2005
- Last action
- Jul 19, 2005
FCC actions (5)
- Jul 19, 2005 — License canceled LICAN
- May 25, 2005 — License modified LIMOD
- May 2, 2005 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 21, 2005 — License issued LIISS
- Jan 21, 2005 — 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 May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as KD8AWG
JEFF HORVAT
W9130 LAKE ELLEN RD, CHANNING, MI 49815
Earlier Holders
N8LQ in the 1993–2003 Callbooks
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 27, 1996 · 1 disc
N8LQ · Club / other
Vanity Applications Filed by N8LQ
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 Jun 29, 2005
Granted Jul 29, 2015
0002220229 |
KD8AWG · JEFF HORVAT
· Amateur Extra
Attn: Jeff Horvat · W9130 LAKE ELLEN RD, CHANNING, MI 49815
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Granted
got N8LQ
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Filed Jun 3, 2005
Granted Jul 29, 2015
0002185209 |
KD8AWG · JEFF HORVAT
· Amateur Extra
W9130 LAKE ELLEN RD, CHANNING, MI 49815
|
Dismissed
got N8LQ
|
Others Requesting N8LQ
7 applications listed N8LQ as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | N8LQ | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2005 | Jul 17, 2005 | KD8AWG · JEFF HORVAT · CHANNING, MI | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| Jun 3, 2005 | Jun 21, 2005 | KD8AWG · JEFF HORVAT · CHANNING, MI | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 21, 2005 | Feb 8, 2005 | W8BTM · Brian T McGraw · Cincinnati, OH | 10 | Not granted | They got N8YI (choice 8) |
| Sep 21, 2004 | Oct 9, 2004 | AA9BZ · HAROLD L THOMPSON · Union, OH | 7 | Not granted | They got W8PHB (choice 1) |
| Apr 13, 2004 | May 1, 2004 | AB3BU · Masahiro Myoga · Monroeville, PA | 3 | Not granted | They got N3LQ (choice 1) |
| Feb 3, 2004 | Feb 21, 2004 | WE8E · RONALD E SAUER · BEDFORD HEIGHTS, OH | 8 | Not granted | They got N8QN (choice 1) |
| May 30, 2000 | Jun 17, 2000 | KC8OKK · Miles D Gardner · Yellow Springs, OH | 16 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N8LQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N8LQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
28 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
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.9 | KD9LUJ | Crystal Falls KD9LUJ BM |
434.3500 | +5 | CC9 | DMR | BrandMeister 310386 | — | Crystal Falls, MI |
| 11.5 | N8LVQ | Cryst Courthouse N8LVQ WIRES-X |
145.2300 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 90654 | — | Crystal Falls, MI |
| 18.8 | K8LOD | Republic K8LOD AllStar |
146.8200 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 48579 EchoLink 420942 | — | Republic, MI |
| 19.1 | NZ8U | Republic NZ8U |
147.0900 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Republic, MI | |
| 21.6 | KC8VC | Kingsford Iron KC8VC |
146.8500 | -0.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Kingsford, MI | |
| 21.6 | KC8VC | Iron Mountain KC8VC |
444.8500 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Iron Mountain, MI | |
| 22.7 | N7SWX Offline | Iron M Millie Hl N7SWX WIRES-X |
147.2850 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 33879 | — | Iron Mountain, MI |
| 25.5 | W9MB | Niagara W9MB |
223.8200 | -1.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Niagara, WI | |
| 26.0 | W8YNY | Gaastra W8YNY AllStar |
145.1700 | -0.6 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 55384 AllStar 640991 | — | Gaastra, MI |
| 29.4 | N8LVQ | Iron River Ski N8LVQ AllStar |
444.1750 | +5 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 640990 | — | Iron River, MI |
| 29.4 | N8LVQ | Iron River Ski N8LVQ EchoLink |
145.1700 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | EchoLink 90611 WIRES-X 65384 | — | Iron River, MI |
| 30.9 | KK5PD Offline | Marquette KK5PD BM |
439.5125 | in 435.5125 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 313467 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 31.6 | K8LOD | Ishpeming Cliffs K8LOD |
146.9100 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Ishpeming, MI | |
| 31.8 | K8LOD | Gwinn K8LOD AllStar |
146.6400 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 48579 EchoLink 420942 | — | Gwinn, MI |
| 32.9 | N8RY | Gwinn N8RY BM |
444.0000 | in 433.4500 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3163836 | — | Gwinn Michigan, MI |
| 35.1 | KB0P | Marquette KB0P AllStar |
442.2000 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 311795 AllStar 48579 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 36.8 | KE8CPN | L'Anse KE8CPN |
147.3750 | +0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | L'Anse, MI | |
| 39.1 | K8LOD | Marquette K8LOD AllStar |
147.2700 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 48579 EchoLink 420942 IRLP 8461 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 39.1 | K8LOD | Marquette K8LOD AllStar |
443.4500 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 48579 EchoLink 420942 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 41.0 | KE8IL | Marquette KE8IL EchoLink |
146.9700 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 394682 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 41.0 | KE8IL Offline | Marquette KE8IL EchoLink |
444.8000 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 394682 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 44.0 | KK5PD | Marquette KK5PD BM |
443.4000 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 313809 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 44.0 | KK5PD | Marquette KK5PD BM |
444.1250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 313824 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 44.0 | KE8KRQ | Marquette KE8KRQ BM |
434.9875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314055 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 44.0 | KE8KRQ | Marquette KE8KRQ BM |
434.9125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314321 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 44.0 | KE8KRR | Marquette KE8KRR BM |
434.9250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314325 BrandMeister 314326 | — | Marquette, MI |
| 46.0 | KC9WOG | Amberg KC9WOG WIN |
443.7000 | +5 | none | D-STAR | WIN | — | Amberg, WI |
| 46.0 | WI9WIN | Amberg Badger WI9WIN |
443.7000 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Amberg, WI |