N9TPB FCC License Search
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W1BLS HAM

General class licensed since 1994 (32 yrs) W1BLS since 2009 · previously N1SZH Groton, VT Grid FN34vf 73 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 5, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 6, 2032.

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

📝 W1BLS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 30, 2009 · what was requested

Currently held by Brian L Semmel · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Brian L Semmel

Held W1BLS Nov 17, 2009 → present · first licensed Aug 31, 1994 as N1SZH · 2 licenses · FRN 0011067832

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: FRANK A IRISH JR

Held W1BLS Sep 22, 1992 → Sep 22, 2002 · first licensed Sep 22, 1992 as W1BLS · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1932 as W1BLS, 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.
W1BLS 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 W1BLS

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 Oct 30, 2009
Granted Mar 5, 2020
0004013036
 N1SZH · Brian L Semmel · General
21 Fairfield Court, Milford, MA 01757
42.1587, -71.5214 (ZIP center) · Grid FN42fd · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W1BLS ✓ Granted
2.WA1BLS Never issued
3.WB1BLS Never issued
4.WC1BLS Never issued
 Granted
got W1BLS

Others Requesting W1BLS

2 applications listed W1BLS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W1BLSResult
Mar 15, 2010 Apr 2, 2010 KJ4MFF · BRUCE L SWEARINGEN · STERLING, VA 25Dismissed Application dismissed
Oct 30, 2009 Nov 17, 2009 N1SZH · Brian L Semmel · Milford, MA 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W1BLS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W1BLS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

73 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
10.3 KB1FDA East Corinth
KB1FDA
 147.2100 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — East Corinth, VT
12.8 KA1UAG Corinth
KA1UAG NEDECN
 443.9000 +5 CC8 DMR NEDECN — Corinth, VT
14.1 W1SJA Danville
W1SJA
 147.2700 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Danville, VT
14.3 W1BD Northfield
W1BD AllStar
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 42714 — Northfield, VT
14.8 W1JTB Graniteville
W1JTB
 444.6000 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Graniteville, VT
14.9 W1IMD Barre
W1IMD NEDECN
 448.8750 -5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) NEDECN — Barre, VT
14.9 N1IOE Barre
N1IOE
 147.3900 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Barre, VT
16.2 no call listed Brattleboro Stre
New Hampshire
 444.7000 +5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Brattleboro, NH
18.0 W1AAK Williamstown
W1AAK
 444.6000 +5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Williamstown, VT
18.0 N1IOE Williamstown
N1IOE
 53.8700 -1 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Williamstown, VT
18.0 N1IOE Williamstown
N1IOE
 927.4875 -25 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Williamstown, VT
18.0 W1BD Williamstown
W1BD
 146.6250 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Williamstown, VT
18.5 K1VIT Montpelier
K1VIT
 449.6750 -5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Montpelier, VT
21.1 N1ERD Northfield
N1ERD
 147.3900 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Northfield, VT
22.5 K1EME Franconia Cannon
K1EME BM
 145.4300 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313327 — Franconia, NH
23.0 N1EO Center Harbor
N1EO BM
 449.9000 in 433.9000 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313311201 — Center Harbor, NH
23.0 KI1P Northfield
KI1P NEDECN
 449.4750 -5 CC6 DMR NEDECN — Northfield, VT
24.9 KI1P Northfield
KI1P AllStar
 147.3900 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 42712 — Northfield, VT
25.9 W1COS Bethlehem Mt
W1COS
 147.1050 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Bethlehem, NH
26.2 N1PCE Bethlehem Mt
N1PCE AllStar
 442.9500 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) AllStar 42198 — Bethlehem, NH
26.6 K1MOQ Tunbridge
K1MOQ AllStar
 146.9700 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 597861 — Tunbridge, VT
27.5 W1VTC Rand Vermont Tec
W1VTC
 147.0900 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Randolph Center, VT
30.4 W1AAK Burke Mtn
W1AAK
 449.1250 -5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Burke, VT
30.6 N1CIV Norwich
N1CIV AllStar
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 310388 AllStar 597860 — Norwich, VT
31.3 N1PCE Whitefield
N1PCE AllStar
 145.3700 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 43299 — Whitefield, NH
31.4 N1PCE Whitefield
N1PCE AllStar
 449.8250 -5 TSQL 82.5 FM (analog) AllStar 41305 — Whitefield, NH
31.4 N1PCE Whitefield
N1PCE BM
 442.3000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313326 — Whitefield, NH
31.7 KI1P Warren Sugarbush
KI1P AllStar
 145.4700 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,P25) AllStar 42712 EchoLink 655270 AllStar 42713 — Warren, VT
33.1 K1VIT Fayston
K1VIT EchoLink
 449.4750 -5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 241736 — Fayston, VT
33.2 K1VIT Warren
K1VIT
 145.4700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Warren, VT
34.2 KB1BRN Glover
KB1BRN
 147.3750 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Glover, VT
34.5 W2HDI Stowe Edson Hl
W2HDI
 145.5100 simplex none D-STAR — Stowe, VT
34.5 KC1RAM Norwich
KC1RAM NEDECN
 146.8400 -0.6 CC8 DMR NEDECN — Norwich, VT
34.8 W1FN Hanover Moose
W1FN AllStar
 145.3300 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 363356 AllStar 46296 AllStar 462960 — Hanover, NH
35.2 WB1GQR Bolton Ski Area
WB1GQR IRLP
 145.1500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 97406 IRLP 7230 — Bolton, VT
35.3 no call listed Bolton Ski Area
Vermont
 445.0750 -5 CC7 DMR — Bolton, VT
35.3 KI1P Bolton
KI1P NEDECN
 445.0750 -5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) NEDECN — Bolton, VT
35.5 W1UWS Hanover
W1UWS NEDECN
 146.6400 -0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) NEDECN — Hanover, NH
35.5 W1FN Hanover
W1FN EchoLink
 443.5500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 363356 — Hanover, NH
35.5 W1ET Hanover
W1ET IRLP
 444.9500 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) IRLP 4930 — Hanover, NH
35.9 WB1GQR Bolton
WB1GQR IRLP
 445.0250 -5 none FM (analog) EchoLink 97496 IRLP 7230 — Bolton, VT
36.6 KC1SR Lancaster
KC1SR AllStar
 444.8500 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) AllStar 42090 — Lancaster, NH
38.0 W1KOO Mt Mansfield
W1KOO
 447.1750 -5 TONE 82.5 FM (analog) — Mt. Mansfield, VT
38.0 W1CTE Mt Mansfield
W1CTE
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Mt Mansfield, VT
38.0 W1KOO Underhill Mt
W1KOO
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Underhill, VT
38.0 W1IMD Underhill Mt
W1IMD
 447.1750 -5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Underhill, VT
38.6 KC1KAM Campton
KC1KAM NEDECN
 145.1800 -0.6 CC6 DMR NEDECN — Campton, NH
39.3 KA1UAG West Lebanon
KA1UAG
 443.5000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — West Lebanon, NH
39.3 N1DAS White River Jct
N1DAS
 444.0000 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) — White River Jct, VT
39.6 WX1NH Hartford
WX1NH AllStar
 444.0000 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 310308 AllStar 597862 — Hartford, VT
39.6 WX1NH Enfield
WX1NH BM
 447.0750 simplex none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 310267 — Enfield, NH
39.6 KA1UAG Enfield
KA1UAG
 444.9000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) — Enfield, NH
43.3 N1PCE Groveton
N1PCE
 147.3150 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Groveton, NH
44.5 KC1FZQ Stratford
KC1FZQ AllStar
 443.9500 +5 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) AllStar 46333 — Stratford, NH
44.5 WA1PBJ Berlin Mt
WA1PBJ
 448.2250 -5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Berlin, NH
44.5 W1NH Gorham Mt
W1NH
 448.9750 -5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Gorham, NH
44.6 W1NH Gorham Mt
W1NH
 146.6550 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Gorham, NH
44.6 W1IMD Sarg Mt Washingt
W1IMD
 449.9250 -5 CC2 DMR — Sargents Purchase, NH
45.6 N1IOE Williston
N1IOE
 444.9000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Williston, VT
45.8 W1AAK Monkton
W1AAK
 444.6500 +5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Monkton, VT
45.8 W1IMD Monkton
W1IMD NEDECN
 443.7500 +5 CC7 DMR NEDECN — Monkton, VT
46.7 WX1NH Claremont
WX1NH AllStar
 147.4200 simplex CC0 DMR AllStar 403984 — Claremont, NH
47.9 N2KLC Williston
N2KLC BM
 431.5000 in 449.0000 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3136264 — Williston, VT
48.1 N1EO Center Harbor
N1EO EchoLink
 446.1000 simplex none FM (analog) EchoLink 99598 — Center Harbor, NH
48.5 W1HS Grantham
W1HS AllStar
 443.1750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 462950 — Grantham, NH
48.6 W1JY Moultonbo Red Hl
W1JY AllStar
 147.3900 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 42899 EchoLink 147390 — Moultonborough, NH
48.9 KB1KJS Essex Junction
KB1KJS
 146.7900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Essex Junction, VT
49.1 W1CTE Esse Fleming Ele
W1CTE
 146.8500 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Essex Junction, VT
14.2 K1US Offline Cabot
K1US
 449.6250 -5 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) — Cabot, VT
23.0 N1GBB Offline Northfield
N1GBB EchoLink
 147.5500 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 628180 — Northfield, VT
32.1 KC1RAM Offline Norwich
KC1RAM NEDECN
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313527 NEDECN — Norwich, VT
36.5 K1VIT Offline Warren Sugarbush
K1VIT NEDECN
 145.4100 -0.6 CC1 DMR NEDECN — Warren, VT
39.7 KC1UJZ Offline West Lebanon
KC1UJZ AllStar
 443.4000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 452063 AllStar 66043 — West Lebanon, NH