N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 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

W3KEC HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 7, 2020.

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 Nov 7, 2020

Previous holder: Kurt E Claussen

Held W3KEC Jan 5, 2010 → Nov 6, 2018 · first licensed Oct 29, 2003 as KB3KJL · 3 licenses · FRN 0009797853

📦 Moved: Royersford, PA → Lansdale, PA

K3MAN Active Technician · vanity Nov 6, 2018 → expires Nov 6, 2028

Licensee
Kurt E Claussen

Address
347 Erie Dr
Lansdale, PA 19446
40.2461, -75.3019 (street) · Grid FN20if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0009797853

Previous call
W3KEC

Last granted
Nov 6, 2018

Effective
Dec 16, 2022

Last action
Dec 16, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 16, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 6, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 6, 2018 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Lansdale, PA → Royersford, PA

W3KEC Canceled Technician · vanity Jan 5, 2010 → Nov 6, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
Kurt E Claussen

Address
168 Providence Forge Rd
Royersford, PA 19468
40.2076, -75.5321 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20fe · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0009797853

Previous call
KB3KJL

Last granted
Jan 5, 2010

Effective
Jan 30, 2015

Last action
Nov 6, 2018
FCC actions (4)
- Nov 6, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 30, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 5, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 5, 2010 — License issued LIISS
KB3KJL Canceled Technician Oct 29, 2003 → Jan 5, 2010 (canceled)

Licensee
Kurt E Claussen

Address
347 Erie Dr
Lansdale, PA 19446
40.2461, -75.3019 (street) · Grid FN20if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0009797853

Last granted
Oct 29, 2003

Effective
Dec 17, 2009

Last action
Jan 5, 2010
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 5, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 17, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 29, 2003 — License issued LIISS

Address history

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

Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Sep 27, 2026 · 38 snapshots · as W3KEC
Kurt E Claussen
168 Providence Forge Rd, Royersford, PA 19468
40.2076, -75.5321 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20fe · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 68 snapshots · as KB3KJL
Kurt E Claussen
347 Erie Dr, Lansdale, PA 19446
40.2461, -75.3019 (street) · Grid FN20if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KB3KJL
Kurt E Claussen
268 Maplewood Dr, Pottstown, PA 19464
40.2589, -75.6159 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20eg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W3KEC

1 application listed W3KEC as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Dec 16, 2009	Jan 3, 2010	KB3KJL · Kurt E Claussen · Lansdale, PA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W3KEC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W3KEC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.