N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 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

W3BMA HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 6, 2026.

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

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Mar 6, 2026

Previous holder: RICHARD F HOFFMAN

Held W3BMA Mar 16, 2000 → Mar 5, 2024 · first licensed Mar 16, 2000 as W3BMA · 1 license · FRN 0003373628

W3BMA Expired Amateur Extra Mar 16, 2000 → Mar 5, 2024 (expired)

Licensee
RICHARD F HOFFMAN

Address
1919 E TIOGA ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134-2028
39.9892, -75.1088 (ZIP center) · Grid FM29kx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003373628

Last granted
Sep 4, 2013

Effective
Sep 4, 2013

Last action
Mar 6, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 6, 2026 — License expired LIEXP
- Sep 4, 2013 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 12, 2003 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 16, 2000 — 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 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W3BMA
RICHARD F HOFFMAN
1919 E TIOGA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134-2028
39.9892, -75.1088 (ZIP center) · Grid FM29kx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W3BMA

1 application listed W3BMA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Mar 22, 2021	Apr 9, 2021	KD2VYS · brett A machamer 690 · HILTON, NY	20	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W3BMA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W3BMA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.