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

NE5B HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WSAY503
Active until Feb 23, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 1998 (28 yrs) NE5B since 2002 · previously WB5EN, KM5OT Round Top, TX grid EM10qa active on 2 nets LoTW user eQSL AG GMRS WSAY503 86 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 11, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 12, 2034.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 25, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 NE5B has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 23, 2002 · what was requested

Currently held by BEN F WORRELL · 2 holders on record

🗓 Active on 2 nets · last heard Sep 16, 2026

Current holder: BEN F WORRELL

Held NE5B Jun 11, 2002 → present · first licensed Jan 30, 1998 as KM5OT · 3 licenses · FRN 0005616958

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

Previous holder: TOXEY M MORRIS

Held NE5B Dec 15, 1998 → Dec 24, 1999 · first licensed Dec 15, 1998 as NE5B · 2 licenses · FRN 0002553337

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

Vanity applications filed by NE5B

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 May 23, 2002
Granted Mar 25, 2022
0000898083
 WB5EN · BEN F WORRELL · Amateur Extra
205 WEST HOLLMANN, ELLINGER, TX 78938
29.8138, -96.7084 (ZIP center) · Grid EL19pt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.NE5B ✓ granted
2.NW5U held
3.NK5E held
4.NE5U held
 Granted
got NE5B
Filed Apr 5, 2002
Award date was Apr 23, 2002
0000832757
 KM5OT · BEN F WORRELL · Advanced
205 West Hollmann, Ellinger, TX 78938
29.8138, -96.7084 (ZIP center) · Grid EL19pt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WB5EN available
3.K5BFW held
5.WB5BW held
7.W5RAE held
8.KB5FW available
10.NB5BW
11.NB5FW
12.W5NEB available
 Granted
Filed Dec 6, 1999
Award date was Dec 24, 1999
0000058661
 NE5B · TOXEY M MORRIS · Amateur Extra
1101 SOUTH 34TH AVE, HATTIESBURG, MS 39402-3004
31.3332, -89.4141 (ZIP center) · Grid EM51hh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W5TMM held
 Granted

Others requesting NE5B

3 applications listed NE5B as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
May 23, 2002 Jun 10, 2002 WB5EN · BEN F WORRELL · ELLINGER, TX 1Granted
May 7, 2002 May 25, 2002 KD5IRR · HAROLD D MELTON · MURCHISON, TX 3Granted
Mar 26, 2002 Apr 13, 2002 AD5DI · John K Lamb Ii · Walnut Ridge, AR 2Granted

Nets

NetWhenFrequencyRoleTimesLast
YL SYSTEM THIRD PERIODWed 10:15 AM · Tue 10:30 AM · Thu 10:45 AM PT14.332.00Checked in12026-09-16
YL SYSTEM SECOND PERIODWeekdays 12:00 PM ET14.332Checked in12026-09-16

From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for NE5B in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of NE5B beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

2 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
43RP19462.650162.2 WRUG875 Mcdade, TX · Star Ranch ClosedOn the air
47RP15462.550141.3 WSGU761 Brookshire, TX OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

86 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest 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
15.7 W5AUM Brenham Near
W5AUM
 147.2600 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Brenham, TX
15.7 W5AUM Brenham Near
W5AUM LoneStarNe
 442.2750 +5 CC3 DMR LoneStarNet-(Texas) — Brenham, TX
15.7 W5AUM Brenham Near
W5AUM AllStar
 443.2500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) AllStar 579140 AllStar 579141 — Brenham, TX
16.1 W5AUM Brenham NUASD St
W5AUM AllStar
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 579149 — Brenham, TX
16.8 W5JWP Brenham
W5JWP
 440.5000 +5 CC3 DMR — Brenham, TX
16.8 W5JWP Brenham
W5JWP Multiple
 442.2750 +5 CC3 DMR Multiple — Brenham, TX
17.0 KA5WMY La Grange
KA5WMY MARC
 440.6000 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC — La Grange, TX
17.0 N5ZUA La Grange
N5ZUA AllStar
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) AllStar 2384 🗓 1 net 1 net · 108 check-ins · 79 stations La Grange, TX
17.0 N5MBM Brenham National
N5MBM AllStar
 441.6500 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) AllStar 45441 — Brenham, TX
17.9 N5FRT La Grange
N5FRT AllStar
 442.3000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 46217 AllStar 43965 — La Grange, TX
18.3 N5ZUA La Grange
N5ZUA AllStar
 146.8000 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 2383 🗓 1 net 1 net · 108 check-ins · 79 stations La Grange, TX
19.6 N5ZUA Cat Spring
N5ZUA AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 2589 🗓 1 net 1 net · 108 check-ins · 79 stations Cat Spring, TX
21.3 N5ZUA Cat Spring
N5ZUA AllStar
 444.9500 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) AllStar 2590 AllStar 27065 🗓 1 net 1 net · 108 check-ins · 79 stations Cat Spring, TX
21.6 N5FRT La Grange Hostyn
N5FRT AllStar
 147.3800 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 46369 — La Grange, TX
21.6 N5FRT La Grange Hostyn
N5FRT
 441.3000 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — La Grange, TX
21.7 N5FRT La Grange
N5FRT BM
 441.5500 +5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister DMR-MARC — La Grange, TX
21.7 NA5RC La Grange
NA5RC AllStar
 442.3000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 46217 — La Grange, TX
21.7 N5FRT La Grange
N5FRT AllStar
 927.1375 -25 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 46502 — La Grange, TX
21.7 W5SFA Bellville
W5SFA
 145.4100 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Bellville, TX
21.7 W5SFA Bellville
W5SFA
 444.8750 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Bellville, TX
21.9 W5SFA Columbus
W5SFA
 147.1400 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Columbus, TX
22.0 NE5DX Giddings
NE5DX EchoLink
 147.2200 +0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 496929 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 24 check-ins · 15 stations Giddings, TX
22.3 W5SFA Bellville
W5SFA
 146.9300 -0.6 none D-STAR — Bellville, TX
22.3 W5SFA Bellville
W5SFA
 440.7000 +5 none D-STAR — Bellville, TX
22.3 WA5OSA Bellville
WA5OSA
 441.3250 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) — Bellville, TX
23.5 N5MBM Chappell Hill
N5MBM AllStar
 52.3500 -1 DCS 131 FM (analog) AllStar 42413 — Chappell Hill, TX
23.5 N5MBM Chappell Hill
N5MBM TexasRepea
 145.1500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 42414 EchoLink 439659 TexasRepeaterNetwork.net — Chappell Hill, TX
23.6 W5AUM Somerville Lk
W5AUM
 444.8250 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Somerville, TX
26.3 N5MBM Chappell Hill
N5MBM AllStar
 441.6250 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 42466 — Chappell Hill, TX
26.3 N5MBM Chappell Hill
N5MBM AllStar
 441.3000 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 43035 — Chappell Hill, TX
26.3 N5MBM Chappell Hill
N5MBM AllStar
 224.9000 -1.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 42471 — Chappell Hill, TX
26.3 N5MBM Chappell Hill
N5MBM AllStar
 927.1500 -12 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 42817 — Chappell Hill TX, TX
26.7 N5MBM Independence PHR
N5MBM AllStar
 145.2500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 46899 — Independence, TX
26.7 N5MBM Independence Roc
N5MBM AllStar
 441.8500 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 45643 — Independence, TX
27.7 KD5BJ Lincoln
KD5BJ AllStar
 147.2400 +0.6 DCS 114 FM (analog) AllStar 54942 — Lincoln, TX
29.5 KC5WXT Smithville
KC5WXT AllStar
 147.0100 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 46585 — Smithville, TX
33.0 K5FLM Hempstead
K5FLM AllStar
 441.3500 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) AllStar 46898 — Hempstead, TX
33.2 K5OQ Smithville
K5OQ EchoLink
 145.3500 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 952110 — Smithville, TX
33.3 K5OQ Smithville
K5OQ EchoLink
 443.7500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 952110 — Smithville, TX
34.1 K5ZY Snook
K5ZY AllStar
 147.1600 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 40885 AllStar 614493 — Snook, TX
34.6 NA5CC Rosanky
NA5CC AllStar
 145.4000 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 46369 — Rosanky, TX
34.8 W0FCM San Felipe
W0FCM AllStar
 442.0250 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 29503 EchoLink 849334 — San Felipe, TX
38.3 KD5ZRH Bastrop
KD5ZRH
 442.7250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Bastrop, TX
38.6 W5JMF College Stat Tex
W5JMF BM
 439.4250 -5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 319029701 — College Station, Tex, TX
41.0 W5JSC Navasota
W5JSC
 146.7400 -0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 9 check-ins · 7 stations Navasota, TX
41.7 KC5DAQ Waller
KC5DAQ Lone-Star
 441.5250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) Lone-Star — Waller, TX
41.7 KC5DAQ Waller
KC5DAQ LonestarN
 444.7000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 28552 LonestarNet — Waller, TX
42.0 N5ZUA Bastrop
N5ZUA AllStar
 444.3250 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 2415 🗓 1 net 1 net · 108 check-ins · 79 stations Bastrop, TX
42.0 NA6M Bastrop
NA6M
 147.3400 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Bastrop, TX
42.0 WB6ARE Bastrop
WB6ARE
 441.9500 +5 none FM (analog) — Bastrop, TX
42.0 WB6ARE Bastrop
WB6ARE
 442.7250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Bastrop, TX
42.0 WB6ARE Bastrop
WB6ARE
 443.1750 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Bastrop, TX
42.1 K5VXN Bastrop
K5VXN ChicagoLan
 443.2625 +5 CC1 DMR ChicagoLand — Bastrop, TX
42.5 NU5DE McDade
NU5DE
 441.5750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — McDade, TX
42.8 W5SFA Wallis
W5SFA
 146.9600 -0.6 none FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Wallis, TX
43.6 KC5RXW Moulton
KC5RXW
 444.4750 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) — Moulton, TX
43.9 KG5RKI College Station
KG5RKI BM
 441.3500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 114805 — College Station, TX
43.9 N1WP College Station
N1WP Lone-Star
 441.3000 +5 CC1 DMR Lone-Star — College Station, TX
43.9 KC5QGY College Station
KC5QGY
 1293.0000 +20 none D-STAR — College Station, TX
44.9 W5AC Colleg Texas A&M
W5AC AllStar
 443.0500 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 244666 AllStar 492213 AllStar 492212 — College Station, TX
44.9 W5AC Colleg Texas A&M
W5AC AllStar
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 49382 EchoLink AllStar 49381 AllStar 492211 — College Station, TX
45.0 W5AC College Station
W5AC AllStar
 223.8200 -1.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 492213 — College Station, TX
45.7 N1WP Colleg Texas A&M
N1WP Lone-Star
 444.5500 +5 CC1 DMR Lone-Star — College Station, TX
45.7 W5AQY College Station
W5AQY
 927.5875 -25 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — College Station, TX
46.3 W5BCS Coll Skyline Com
W5BCS
 146.6800 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 192 check-ins · 55 stations College Station, TX
46.3 KI5MMC Bryan
KI5MMC
 443.4000 +5 none D-STAR — Bryan, TX
46.5 N5LUY Hockley
N5LUY
 442.4000 +5 CC9 DMR — Hockley, TX
46.9 K5ENB Elgin
K5ENB AllStar
 446.3400 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 41235 — Elgin, TX
47.2 W5AC Bryan
W5AC
 443.4000 +5 none D-STAR — Bryan, TX
47.5 K5LK Brookshire
K5LK AllStar
 446.0500 simplex TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 453390 — Brookshire, TX
48.0 WA5AIR Bryan
WA5AIR AllStar
 443.4750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 48678 AllStar 533031 — Bryan, TX
48.0 KD5DLW Bryan
KD5DLW
 443.4250 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) 🗓 3 nets 3 nets · 39 check-ins · 27 stations Bryan, TX
48.0 KC5DAQ Hockley
KC5DAQ
 446.0000 simplex CC? DMR — Hockley, TX
48.3 KE5AMB Dale Flag Hl
KE5AMB
 145.4300 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Dale, TX
49.0 KB5HTB Austin
KB5HTB WIRES-X
 442.0625 +5 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 33402 — Austin, TX
49.0 W5BSA Katy
W5BSA AllStar
 443.3250 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 28528 AllStar 603420 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 40 check-ins · 20 stations Katy, TX
49.3 NA5D Katy
NA5D MARC
 441.1550 +5 CC9 DMR DMR-MARC — Katy, TX
49.8 KE5AMB Dale Flag Hl
KE5AMB
 443.0000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Dale, TX
49.9 KG5DUO Rockdale
KG5DUO
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Rockdale, TX
49.9 N5DH Georgetown
N5DH BM
 438.4500 in 430.4500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319888104 — Georgetown, TX
37.5 W5JVJ offline Paige
W5JVJ IRLP
 147.5850 simplex TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) IRLP 7770 — Paige, TX
38.8 N5ZUA offline Bastrop Wtr
N5ZUA AllStar
 147.2000 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 2414 🗓 1 net 1 net · 108 check-ins · 79 stations Bastrop, TX
41.4 KE5AMB offline Bastrop
KE5AMB BM
 441.9000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314040 — Bastrop, TX
43.8 KD5RCH offline Hallettsville
KD5RCH
 147.0800 +0.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) — Hallettsville, TX
45.0 W5AC offline Colleg Texas A&M
W5AC BM
 441.3625 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 312663 — College Station, TX
49.8 KG5DWX offline Austin
KG5DWX IRLP
 445.3000 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8868 — Austin, TX