N9TPB FCC License Search
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W1QS HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2004 (22 yrs) W1QS since 2008 · previously N6JL High Springs, FL grid EL89rs 107 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 26, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 27, 2030.

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

📝 W1QS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 8, 2008 · what was requested

Currently held by John S Lawrence · 2 holders on record

Current holder: John S Lawrence

Held W1QS Sep 26, 2008 → present · first licensed Jan 5, 2004 as N6JL · 2 licenses · FRN 0010150779

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

Previous holder: FAIRFIELD COUNTY CONTESTERS ARS

Held W1QS Aug 21, 1997 → Sep 6, 2006 · first licensed Aug 21, 1997 as W1QS · 4 licenses · FRN 0004033312

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

Vanity applications filed by W1QS

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 Sep 8, 2008
Granted Jul 9, 2018
0003571054
 N6JL · John S Lawrence · Amateur Extra
455 Flanders Corner Road, Waldoboro, ME 04572
44.1221, -69.3834 (ZIP center) · Grid FN54hc · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W1QS ✓ granted
2.AE1R held
3.KR1L held
4.NN1L held
5.NI1J held
 Granted
got W1QS
Filed Aug 13, 2008
Award date was Aug 31, 2008
0003544515
 N6JL · John S Lawrence · Amateur Extra
455 Flanders Corner Road, Waldoboro, ME 04572
44.1221, -69.3834 (ZIP center) · Grid FN54hc · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W1JL held
 Dismissed
Filed Aug 18, 2006
Granted Sep 17, 2026
0002718686
 W1QS · EASTERN TOP BAND ARC ·
330 CENTER RD, EASTON, CT 06612
41.2494, -73.3043 (street) · Grid FN31if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W1LU ✓ granted
 Granted
got W1LU
Filed Aug 24, 2005
Award date was Sep 11, 2005
0002288180
 W1QS · EASTERN TOP BAND ARC ·
330 CENTER RD, EASTON, CT 06612
41.2494, -73.3043 (street) · Grid FN31if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W1SO held
 Dismissed
Filed Aug 24, 2005
Award date was Sep 11, 2005
0002288182
 W1QS · EASTERN TOP BAND ARC ·
330 CENTER RD, EASTON, CT 06612
41.2494, -73.3043 (street) · Grid FN31if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W1SO held
 Dismissed

Others requesting W1QS

3 applications listed W1QS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Sep 8, 2008 Sep 26, 2008 KB1PHH · Hyun-Soo Kim · Willimantic, CT 1Dismissed
Sep 8, 2008 Sep 26, 2008 N6JL · John S Lawrence · Waldoboro, ME 1Granted
May 14, 2007 Jun 1, 2007 AB1HE · Wilfred J Baxter Jr · Andover, MA 9Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W1QS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W1QS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

107 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
2.3 WA4QLA High Springs Poe
WA4QLA
 53.0900 -1 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — High Springs, FL
2.5 KB4MS High Springs
KB4MS
 145.4700 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — High Springs, FL
3.7 WA8ZYT High Springs
WA8ZYT AllStar
 224.9000 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 537861 — High Springs, FL
6.2 KZ4JN Alachua
KZ4JN BM
 444.6375 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 321823801 — Alachua, FL
8.8 NF4EC Spring Ridge
NF4EC
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Spring Ridge, FL
10.0 N4ASO Gainesville
N4ASO
 146.8875 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Gainesville, FL
10.0 N4ASO Gainesville
N4ASO
 444.7250 +5 none FM (analog) — Gainesville, FL
10.0 N4ASO Gainesville
N4ASO
 1293.0000 -20 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Gainesville, FL
10.9 K4EAC Gainesville
K4EAC
 146.7900 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Gainesville, FL
11.5 K4GNV
Listed as K4GNV DMR
 Gainesville
K4GNV BM
 146.6850 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312571 — Gainesville, FL
11.7 KD4DRP Gainesville WCJB
KD4DRP P25
 442.0125 +5 none FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM,P25) P25 — Gainesville, FL
11.7 KC4MHH Gainesville WCJB
KC4MHH WIRES-X
 444.0750 +5 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 11234 — Gainesville, FL
11.7 KC4NWK Gainesville WCJB
KC4NWK AllStar
 444.5875 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 577590 EchoLink 128466 — Gainesville, FL
11.7 KC4MHH Gainesville WCJB
KC4MHH AllStar
 444.9875 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 570380 IRLP 5703 — Gainesville, FL
11.7 K4GNV Gainesville Devi
K4GNV
 146.9850 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Gainesville, FL
11.7 K4GNV Gainesville Devi
K4GNV
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Gainesville, FL
11.7 K4GNV Gainesville WCJB
K4GNV
 224.1600 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Gainesville, FL
13.1 KD4MGR Gainesville
KD4MGR BM
 146.8500 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 314539 — Gainesville, FL
15.0 KC4MHH Gainesville
KC4MHH BM
 147.2700 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312558 — Gainesville, FL
16.6 W4DFU
Listed as W4DFU-3
 Gainesville
W4DFU
 144.3900 simplex CC? DMR — Gainesville, FL
16.6 K4GNV Gainesville Devi
K4GNV
 444.9250 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Gainesville, FL
17.1 KC4NWK Gainesville
KC4NWK WIRES-X
 444.5250 +5 CC1 DMR (C4FM,DMR) WIRES-X 94443 TGIF — Gainesville, FL
17.1 W4DFU Gainesville
W4DFU EchoLink
 146.9100 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 258454 — Gainesville, FL
17.1 W4DFU Gainesville
W4DFU K4USD-Net
 444.8125 +5 CC1 DMR K4USD-Net — Gainesville, FL
17.3 KC4MHH Gainesville WCJB
KC4MHH EchoLink
 146.6400 -0.6 CC1 DMR EchoLink 32601 BrandMeister 313061 — Gainesville, FL
17.3 KC4MHH Gainesville WCJB
KC4MHH BM
 444.8375 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 312812 — Gainesville, FL
18.3 NF4CA Lake City
NF4CA
 147.1500 +0.6 TSQL 110.9 D-STAR — Lake City, FL
18.4 KE4HDG Bell
KE4HDG
 147.2850 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Bell, FL
18.4 W4DAK Bell
W4DAK
 443.9500 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Bell, FL
19.1 N4TSV Trenton
N4TSV
 921.2000 -12 none FM (analog) — Trenton, FL
19.9 KO4WOG Lake Butler Unio
KO4WOG
 146.7300 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Lake Butler, FL
23.9 KE4BQI Lake City
KE4BQI
 53.1700 -1 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Lake City, FL
24.0 WT2Y Lake City
WT2Y
 147.1800 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Lake City, FL
24.5 NF4CQ Lake City
NF4CQ
 147.1500 +0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Lake City, FL
25.5 KO4WOG Lake City
KO4WOG
 444.6000 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Lake City, FL
27.6 NF4CA Lake City
NF4CA
 147.1800 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Lake City, FL
27.7 W4DAK Chiefland
W4DAK
 147.3900 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Chiefland, FL
28.4 KN4YGT Lake City
KN4YGT
 439.9000 simplex none D-STAR — Lake City, FL
28.4 KB4MS Old Town
KB4MS
 146.7000 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Old Town, FL
28.4 KN4YGT Lake City
KN4YGT BM
 442.4250 +5 CC6 DMR BrandMeister TGIF — Lake City, FL
28.4 KN4YGT Lake City
KN4YGT AllStar
 444.8750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) AllStar 530512 — Lake City, FL
28.4 WA4ZFQ Lake City
WA4ZFQ
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Lake City, FL
28.7 KO4WOG Lake City
KO4WOG
 224.1400 -1.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Lake City, FL
29.4 KJ4RYI Starke
KJ4RYI
 145.3800 +0.6 none D-STAR — Starke, FL
29.5 KM4CFZ Starke
KM4CFZ
 443.8000 +5 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) — Starke, FL
29.7 K4EL Starke
K4EL
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) — Starke, FL
29.7 K4EL Starke
K4EL
 444.0000 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) — Starke, FL
29.7 W4SA Starke
W4SA
 442.2750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Starke, FL
29.7 K4BAR Starke BC EOC
K4BAR
 145.1500 -0.6 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) — Starke, FL
30.6 KM4AX McIntosh
KM4AX
 147.1650 +0.6 none FM (analog) — McIntosh, FL
31.2 KJ4LSY Lake city
KJ4LSY
 145.5850 simplex none FM (analog) — Lake city, FL
31.6 WB4MBU Hawthorne
WB4MBU
 444.1500 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Hawthorne, FL
31.6 K3YAN Hawthorne
K3YAN
 147.1050 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Hawthorne, FL
32.4 NF4CQ Lake City
NF4CQ
 444.9000 +5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Lake City, FL
32.5 NF4CQ Lake City
NF4CQ
 145.4900 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Lake City, FL
34.0 WB4EN Keystone Heights
WB4EN
 444.6500 +5 none FM (analog) — Keystone Heights, FL
34.6 WB4EN Keystone Heights
WB4EN
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Keystone Heights, FL
34.7 KF4JMM Southport
KF4JMM
 444.0750 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Southport, FL
34.9 KI4UWC Keys Co Roads Ya
KI4UWC
 147.2250 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Keystone Heights, FL
35.0 K4NCA Gulf Hammock
K4NCA
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Gulf Hammock, FL
35.4 AG4UU Austin Cary
AG4UU
 442.7250 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Austin Cary, FL
35.5 KI4ZRI Gulf Hammock
KI4ZRI
 147.3300 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Gulf Hammock, FL
37.1 KJ4CX Jacksonville
KJ4CX BM
 434.3400 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311230201 — Jacksonville, FL
37.6 NY4PD Morriston
NY4PD
 147.0900 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Morriston, FL
38.6 W4DNQ Macclenny
W4DNQ BM
 442.8750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311006 — Macclenny, FL
38.7 W4DNQ Macclenny
W4DNQ AllStar
 447.8750 simplex TONE 127.3 FM (analog) AllStar 50710 AllStar 507100 AllStar 507101 — Macclenny, FL
40.3 K4PRY Hines
K4PRY
 146.7450 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Hines, FL
40.7 AG4AN Kissimmee
AG4AN
 443.9750 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Kissimmee, FL
41.9 KC4GOL Live Oak
KC4GOL IRLP
 443.6000 +5 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 198563 IRLP 8334 BrandMeister 111221 — Live Oak, FL
42.0 W2DWR Live Oak
W2DWR
 442.5000 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Live Oak, FL
42.8 KC4GOL Live Oak
KC4GOL
 442.9250 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) — Live Oak, FL
43.3 KI4MTN Ocala
KI4MTN
 147.2100 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Ocala, FL
43.3 KI4MTN Ocala
KI4MTN
 442.7750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Ocala, FL
43.5 AB4GE Macclenny
AB4GE
 444.0750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Macclenny, FL
43.5 AB4GE Macclenny
AB4GE IRLP
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4567 — Macclenny, FL
43.6 W4YIL Macclenny
W4YIL
 147.0900 +0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) — Macclenny, FL
44.2 WD4NYT Middleburg
WD4NYT
 53.2100 -1 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Middleburg, FL
44.2 WD4NYT Middleburg
WD4NYT
 145.1100 -0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) — Middleburg, FL
44.2 W4RFJ Rainbow Spri Fla
W4RFJ AllStar
 449.5000 -5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 2058 — Rainbow Springs, Fla., FL
45.1 N4SVC Live Oak
N4SVC
 145.4100 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Live Oak, FL
45.1 N4SVC Live Oak
N4SVC
 442.9250 +5 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) — Live Oak, FL
45.2 K4GET Jasper
K4GET AllStar
 147.4800 simplex TONE 110.9 FM (analog) AllStar 69977 AllStar 699770 — Jasper, FL
46.0 KA4WJA Anthony
KA4WJA
 146.9700 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Anthony, FL
46.0 KA4WJA Anthony
KA4WJA
 224.1000 -1.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Anthony, FL
46.0 KA2MBE Anthony
KA2MBE
 444.3250 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Anthony, FL
46.8 W4OBB Palatka
W4OBB
 443.9000 +5 TONE 94.8 FM (analog) — Palatka, FL
46.9 KF4CWI Hollister
KF4CWI EchoLink
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 515424 BrandMeister 314939 — Hollister, FL
46.9 KF4CWI Hollister
KF4CWI WIRES-X
 443.9000 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 98708 — Hollister, FL
47.2 W4SA Palatka
W4SA
 145.3700 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Palatka, FL
47.2 KG4NXO Ocala
KG4NXO
 145.1700 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Ocala, FL
47.2 KG4NXO Ocala SO Complex
KG4NXO
 443.8750 +5 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Ocala, FL
47.3 NX4Y Ocala
NX4Y
 444.0250 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Ocala, FL
47.8 N4STP Fort McCoy
N4STP
 147.1650 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Fort McCoy, FL
47.8 N4STP Fort McCoy
N4STP EchoLink
 444.3750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 904659 — Fort McCoy, FL
47.8 W4FRC Ft McCoy
W4FRC
 147.3600 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Ft McCoy, FL
48.4 W4SAE Ocala
W4SAE
 53.3100 -1 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Ocala, FL
48.5 K4GSO Ocala
K4GSO EchoLink
 146.6100 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 875558 — Ocala, FL
48.5 NA4DA Ocala
NA4DA AllStar
 442.7750 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 60096 BrandMeister 312383 — Ocala, FL
48.5 KN4GVY Ocalla
KN4GVY F-DARN
 444.1000 +5 CC1 DMR F-DARN — Ocalla, FL
49.3 KN4MIV Ocala MRMC
KN4MIV
 145.2700 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Ocala, FL
49.4 W4COJ Jacksonville
W4COJ
 444.2750 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) — Jacksonville, FL
49.6 AI4UI Palatka
AI4UI
 53.0100 -1 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Palatka, FL
49.7 KR4HO Live Oak
KR4HO
 443.7000 +5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Live Oak, FL
50.0 N4RVD Middleburg
N4RVD
 224.0000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Middleburg, FL
50.0 W4UEA Dunnellon
W4UEA
 224.9200 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Dunnellon, FL
17.1 KC4MHH offline Gainesville
KC4MHH
 146.6850 +0.6 CC? DMR — Gainesville, FL
34.4 W1QBI offline Wellborn
W1QBI EchoLink
 145.2700 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 509130 — Wellborn, FL