🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 9:45 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
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Also a GMRS licensee
Active until Dec 1, 2030 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 16, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 17, 2034.
📬 QSL:
LoTW user · last upload Aug 11, 2023
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
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W3BFO has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 29, 2022 ·
what was requested
Currently held by Bryan Klock
· 2 holders on record
Current holder: Bryan Klock
Held W3BFO Sep 16, 2022 → present
· first licensed Mar 10, 2022 as KC3TQT
· 2 licenses · FRN 0030239123
W3BFO
Active
General · vanity
Sep 16, 2022 → expires Sep 16, 2032
Licensee Bryan Klock
Address PO Box 204 Salford, PA 18957
FRN 0030239123
Previous call KC3TQT (Technician)
Last granted Sep 16, 2022
Effective Sep 16, 2022
Last action Sep 16, 2022
FCC actions (2)
Sep 16, 2022 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Sep 16, 2022 — License issued LIISS
KC3TQT
Canceled
General
Mar 10, 2022 → Sep 16, 2022 (canceled)
Licensee Bryan Klock
Address PO Box 204 PO Box 204 Salford, PA 19473
40.2562, -75.4825 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN20gg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0030239123
Last granted Mar 10, 2022
Effective Jul 6, 2022
Last action Sep 16, 2022
FCC actions (7)
Sep 16, 2022 — License canceled LICAN Jul 6, 2022 — License modified LIMOD Jun 25, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA Jun 25, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA May 7, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA Mar 10, 2022 — License issued LIISS Mar 10, 2022 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as W3BFO
Bryan Klock
PO Box 204 Salford, PA 18957
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as KC3TQT
Bryan Klock
PO Box 204 PO Box 204, Salford, PA 19473
40.2562, -75.4825 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN20gg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen Apr 16, 2022 · 1 snapshot · as KC3TQT
Bryan F Klock
948 Salford Station Rd, Schwenksville, PA 19473
40.2562, -75.4825 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN20gg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Previous holder: HARRY F EBNER
Held W3BFO Mar 10, 2004 → May 31, 2014
· first licensed Mar 10, 2004 as W3BFO
· 1 license · FRN 0010269108
W3BFO
Expired
General
Mar 10, 2004 → May 31, 2014 (expired)
Licensee HARRY F EBNER
Address 8865 KNOLL DR GAINESVILLE, GA 30506
34.2776, -83.9776 (street) · Grid
EM84ag · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0010269108
Last granted Mar 10, 2004
Effective Mar 10, 2004
Last action Jun 1, 2016
FCC actions (1)
Jun 1, 2016 — License expired LIEXP
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W3BFO
HARRY F EBNER
8865 KNOLL DR, GAINESVILLE, GA 30506
34.2776, -83.9776 (street) · Grid
EM84ag · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Vanity applications filed by W3BFO
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 · Award Applicant Requested (in order) Status
Filed Aug 29, 2022
Granted Sep 16, 2022
0010184635
KC3TQT · Bryan Klock
· General
PO Box 204 · Salford, PA 18957
Granted
Others requesting W3BFO
4 applications listed W3BFO as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
May 10, 2023
May 28, 2023
KJ5BAO · Wes L Burks · Elk City, OK
1 Dismissed Aug 29, 2022
Sep 16, 2022
KC3TQT · Bryan Klock · Salford, PA
1 Granted Feb 6, 2019
Feb 24, 2019
KC3MVJ · Ronald L McElderry · Erie, PA
6 Granted May 20, 2016
Jun 7, 2016
KB3CZK · CHRISTOPHER A SCHLEGEL · Blandon, PA
4 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W3BFO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W3BFO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter
Heard by 10 stations
(44 reports) · last 79 min ago · JS8, VARAC · grid FN20GG
80m · 1 40m · 7 20m · 2
Farthest:
N6KYL , 2,456 miles on 40m JS8 (-23 dB)
PSK Reporter map →
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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