N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update today 6:00 am CDT

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

W2HEC HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 14, 2019.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Mar 14, 2019

Previous holder: Franklin L Shafer

Held W2HEC Nov 18, 1999 → Mar 13, 2017 · first licensed Nov 18, 1999 as W2HEC · 1 license · FRN 0003550886

W2HEC Expired Amateur Extra Nov 18, 1999 → Mar 13, 2017 (expired)

Licensee
Franklin L Shafer

Address
18 Bedford St
Homer, NY 13077
42.7280, -76.2110 (ZIP center) · Grid FN12vr · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003550886

Last granted
Dec 20, 2006

Effective
Dec 20, 2006

Last action
Mar 14, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 14, 2019 — License expired LIEXP
- Dec 20, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 18, 1999 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W2HEC
FRANKLIN L SHAFER
18 BEDFORD ST, HOMER, NY 13077
42.7280, -76.2110 (ZIP center) · Grid FN12vr · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W2HEC

1 application listed W2HEC as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 14, 2021	Jul 2, 2021	KD2VRU · Seward D Heckman JR · SPRINGWATER, NY	4	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W2HEC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W2HEC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.