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

NV7X HAM

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Previously held a GMRS license
WQMG585WQCR691
Expired Aug 3, 2015 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 1998 (28 yrs) NV7X since 2007 · previously KD7CWA Elko, NV Grid DN20cu 17 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 5, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 6, 2029.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 NV7X has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 15, 2007 · what was requested

Currently held by William J Hance · 2 holders on record

Current holder: William J Hance

Held NV7X Sep 5, 2007 → present · first licensed Oct 8, 1998 as KD7CWA · 2 licenses · FRN 0002103687

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.

Previous holder: MICHAEL J RAUH

Held NV7X Jul 29, 1986 → Jul 26, 2005 · first licensed Jul 29, 1986 as NV7X · 2 licenses · FRN 0002858991
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1968 as WA9DFT, before the FCC's online 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.
NV7X in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

Vanity Applications Filed by NV7X

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 Aug 15, 2007
Granted Jun 12, 2017
0003138926
 KD7CWA · William J Hance · Amateur Extra
PO Box 8388 · Spring Creek, NV 89815
40.5647, -115.5965 (ZIP center) · Grid DN20en · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.NV7X ✓ Granted
 Granted
got NV7X
Filed Jul 8, 2005
Granted Sep 15, 2016
0002233849
 NV7X · MICHAEL J RAUH · Amateur Extra
5391 Winchester Pike, Canal Winchester, OH 43110-9192
39.8267, -82.8001 (ZIP center) · Grid EM89ot · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W8GT ✓ Granted
 Granted
got W8GT

Others Requesting NV7X

4 applications listed NV7X as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #NV7XResult
Aug 16, 2007 Sep 3, 2007 AD7GT · Christopher L Portal · Dallas, OR 1Not granted They got W7CLP (choice 2)
Aug 15, 2007 Sep 2, 2007 KD7CWA · William J Hance · Spring Creek, NV 1Granted Granted this call
Jul 31, 2007 Aug 18, 2007 KW6C · MICHAEL T RITZ · Scappoose, OR 2Not granted They got WA7MR (choice 1)
Sep 8, 2000 Sep 26, 2000 WA7OWM · LYNN D APPERSON · SALEM, OR 8Not granted They got KV7L (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for NV7X in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of NV7X beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

17 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
0.3 KE7LKO Elko
KE7LKO
 147.3300 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Elko, NV
0.4 KB7SJZ Offline Elko
KB7SJZ BM
 442.4000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313202 BrandMeister 313214 BrandMeister 313215 — Elko, NV
0.6 KB7SJZ Elko
KB7SJZ BM
 442.4750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313203 — Elko, NV
1.6 W7LKO Elko Lamoille
W7LKO
 147.2100 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Elko, NV
1.6 W7LKO Elko
W7LKO IRLP
 444.9500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 3806 — Elko, NV
3.3 N6FIR Elko
N6FIR BM
 442.4000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311374 BrandMeister 311375 — Elko, NV
7.7 KE7LKO Elko Adobe
KE7LKO
 927.4875 -25 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Elko, NV
7.8 W7DEM
Listed as W7DEM-LKO
 Elko Mtn
W7DEM EchoLink
 145.4700 -0.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 308295 WIRES-X 99141 — Elko, NV
11.6 KB7IWQ Spring Creek
KB7IWQ
 444.2000 +5 none FM (analog) — Spring Creek, NV
12.2 W7LKO Offline Elko Grindstone
W7LKO
 53.2500 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Elko, NV
17.0 KE7LKO Offline Elko Swales Mtn
KE7LKO
 29.6800 -0.1 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Elko, NV
28.1 W7DEM Carlin Marys Mtn
W7DEM EchoLink
 443.8500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 308295 WIRES-X 99140 — Carlin, NV
28.9 W7LKO Carlin
W7LKO
 146.8500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Carlin, NV
41.0 W7LKO Tuscarora
W7LKO
 444.5000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Tuscarora, NV
41.0 NV7X Offline Tuscarora
NV7X
 147.3000 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Tuscarora, NV
45.4 W7LKO Wells
W7LKO
 146.9600 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Wells, NV
49.3 N6FIR Wells
N6FIR BM
 443.6250 +5 CC10 DMR BrandMeister 311636 — Wells, NV