HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 24, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Currently held by Stephen Josey · 3 holders on record
Held W4BB Feb 17, 2023 → present · first licensed Jul 2, 2022 as KQ4BWF · 2 licenses · FRN 0032597262
Held W4BB May 5, 1999 → Jan 27, 2021
· first licensed Feb 25, 1986 as NM4Z
· 1 license · FRN 0003160306
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as WD4PUL, before the FCC's online records
Held W4BB Jan 9, 1990 → Jan 21, 1998
· first licensed Jan 9, 1990 as W4BB
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1977 as W4BB, before the FCC's online records
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 Jan 30, 2023
Granted Feb 17, 2023
0010396317 |
KQ4BWF · Stephen Josey
· Amateur Extra
109 Circle Drive, Darlington, SC 29532
|
Granted
got W4BB
|
|
Filed Nov 25, 2022
Award date was Dec 13, 2022
0010291017 |
KQ4BWF · Stephen Josey
· Amateur Extra
109 Circle Drive, Darlington, SC 29532
|
Dismissed | |
Filed Oct 12, 2022
Award date was Oct 30, 2022
0010238006 |
KQ4BWF · Stephen Josey
· Amateur Extra
109 Circle Drive, Darlington, SC 29532
|
Dismissed | |
Filed Sep 22, 2022
Award date was Oct 10, 2022
0010214295 |
KQ4BWF · Stephen Josey
· Amateur Extra
109 Circle Drive, Darlington, SC 29532
|
Dismissed |
40 applications listed W4BB as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W4BB | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2023 | Mar 3, 2023 | KO4UJE · BRIAN M CHANDLER · KERNERSVILE, NC | 18 | Not granted | They got KL4E (choice 2) |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Feb 25, 2023 | K4JND · Jay Williams · Clay, KY | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Feb 18, 2023 | K4JND · Jay Williams · Clay, KY | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Feb 18, 2023 | NQ3F · KENNEY M HART · ADAIRSVILLE, GA | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Feb 18, 2023 | N2FP · Jayson Petsinger · WINTER GARDEN, FL | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Feb 18, 2023 | KD4GCQ · MICHAEL L TANNER · Kite, GA | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Feb 18, 2023 | KD4GCQ · MICHAEL L TANNER · Kite, GA | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Feb 18, 2023 | KF0CHD · Loren Martin · Clovis, NM | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | WB4WB · William H Bass · Holly Springs, NC | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | KO4KGS · Steven W Koenig · Fairfax, VA | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | KQ4FCE · Clark M Ard · Effingham, SC | 1 | Not granted | They got W4DDZ (choice 3) |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | KX4UI · Willem A Wandemaker · Hosford, FL | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | KN4TCF · Brian Pitts · ATLANTA, GA | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | N3MZ · SERGIO A ESCUDERO · LOXAHATCHEE, FL | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | K0XX · JOHN M FRAZIER · Fernandina Beach, FL | 1 | Not granted | They got W4BR (choice 2) |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | K2JH · Harold McDaniel · Athens, AL | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | K5ZJQ · THOMAS B SLOAN · Knoxville, TN | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | N7LCT · Landon S Eastman · Knoxville, TN | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | N4BJ · Kostadinos G Vasilopoulos · Tampa, FL | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | KM4MVN · MARK A STROZENSKY · CUMMING, GA | 2 | Not granted | They got N3AY (choice 4) |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | KQ4BWF · Stephen Josey · Darlington, SC | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | AE4MT · Mark A Turner · Apollo Beach, FL | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | W5TUL · Raymond E Penick · Tulsa, OK | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Feb 14, 2023 | N4QU · MICHAEL R HUDOCK · West Palm Beach, FL | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Feb 13, 2023 | KQ4FTL · Pablo A Sanchez · China Grove, NC | 6 | Not granted | They got W4PAS (choice 3) |
| Jan 23, 2023 | Feb 10, 2023 | KB4POA · DAVID J BUIE · TITUSVILLE, FL | 2 | Not granted | They got NB4B (choice 1) |
| Jan 18, 2023 | Feb 5, 2023 | W5TUL · Raymond E Penick · Tulsa, OK | 11 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Jan 30, 2023 | N4TQX · JACK J HOLMES · Merritt Island, FL | 3 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | KO4FZS · Patrick W Adesso · Tampa, FL | 2 | Not granted | They got WV9X (choice 7) |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Jan 24, 2023 | NW2G · TIMOTHY J NORTON · LAURENS, SC | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Jan 22, 2023 | KQ4ETB · ROSCOE SHELTON JR · FRANKLIN, TN | 5 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 15, 2023 | K0XX · JOHN M FRAZIER · Fernandina Beach, FL | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 | N4PDI · John W Thompson JR · Brandon, FL | 12 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jul 14, 2016 | Aug 1, 2016 | KD5ISA · CHRISTOPHER D REED · Tulsa, OK | 2 | Not granted | They got WX0ST (choice 14) |
| Apr 5, 2006 | Apr 23, 2006 | AI4OY · Brad K Ahlgren · Apollo Beach, FL | 4 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Aug 27, 2004 | Sep 14, 2004 | KJ4Y · James M Lineberger · Gainesville, GA | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jun 5, 2002 | Jun 23, 2002 | KG4IFQ · FLOYD A SMITH · MEMPHIS, TN | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Apr 29, 2002 | May 17, 2002 | KG4IFQ · FLOYD A SMITH · MEMPHIS, TN | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Mar 4, 2002 | Mar 22, 2002 | WB4LGH · GEORGE W MOORE · COLLIERVILLE, TN | 3 | Not granted | They got WV4W (choice 4) |
| Apr 4, 2000 | Apr 22, 2000 | KC8NO · JAMES H HILL JR · DAYTON, OH | 8 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4BB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4BB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
68 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37.7 | W4FTK | Sumter W4FTK AllStar |
443.3000 | +5 | DCS 315 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 643 check-ins · 265 stations | Sumter, SC |
| 44.4 | W4FTK | Pageland W4FTK AllStar |
441.8250 | +5 | DCS 315 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 643 check-ins · 265 stations | Pageland, SC |
| 6.5 | WR4SC | Florence WR4SC |
146.6850 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Florence, SC |
| 6.5 | WR4SC | Florence WR4SC NC-PRN |
442.1625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Florence, SC |
| 27.0 | WR4SC | Cheraw WR4SC NC-PRN |
440.5375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Cheraw, SC |
| 30.9 | WR4SC | Lake City WR4SC NC-PRN |
440.6375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Lake City, SC |
| 38.2 | WR4SC | Sumter WR4SC NC-PRN |
442.3125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Sumter, SC |
| 39.0 | WR4SC | Sumter WR4SC |
147.0150 | +0.6 | TSQL 156.7 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Sumter, SC |
| 30.0 | W4PDE | Dillon WPDE W4PDE |
146.7450 | -0.6 | TSQL 82.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 171 check-ins · 52 stations | Dillon, SC |
| 30.0 | WR4SC Offline | Dillon WPDE WR4SC NC-PRN |
443.1625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 156 check-ins · 85 stations | Dillon, SC |
| 0.6 | KJ4OEF | Darlington KJ4OEF |
444.6000 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Darlington, SC | |
| 4.8 | KB4RRC | Florence KB4RRC |
147.2550 | +0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 4.8 | KB4RRC | Darlington FDTC KB4RRC |
444.8000 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Darlington, SC | |
| 4.9 | W4APE | Florence W4APE EchoLink |
147.1950 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Florence, SC |
| 6.5 | W4ULH | Florence WJPM W4ULH |
146.8500 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 6.5 | W4APE | Florence W4APE EchoLink |
442.0500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Florence, SC |
| 7.6 | KQ4MKW | Darlington S Ca KQ4MKW BM |
445.5125 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 321045702 | — | Darlington, South Ca, SC |
| 9.1 | KB4RRC | Florence City KB4RRC |
146.9700 | -0.6 | TONE 167.9 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 9.4 | WD4KFD | Florence I-95/Rt WD4KFD |
442.5250 | +5 | TONE 210.7 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 9.5 | KJ4OEF | Florence MRM Ctr KJ4OEF |
444.8500 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 9.7 | WX4ARC | Florence WX4ARC TGIF |
442.2875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | TGIF | — | Florence, SC |
| 11.8 | W4ULH | Florence MUSC W4ULH |
444.0000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 14.7 | W4ULH | Hartsville Carol W4ULH |
442.3500 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Hartsville, SC | |
| 15.0 | no call listed | Florence AllStar |
29.6000 | simplex | CC0 | DMR | AllStar 29419 EchoLink 41809 AllStar 49643 | — | Florence, SC |
| 15.0 | KA3KDL | Hartsville KA3KDL AllStar |
146.6250 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 29419 EchoLink 41809 | — | Hartsville, SC |
| 17.4 | KQ4MVG | Timmonsville KQ4MVG |
147.3150 | +0.6 | TSQL 77.0 | FM (analog) | — | Timmonsville, SC | |
| 23.2 | KG4HIE | Bennettsville KG4HIE |
443.0000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Bennettsville, SC | |
| 27.9 | W4APE Offline | Lucknow W4APE EchoLink |
146.9250 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Lucknow, SC |
| 28.3 | KJ4OEF | Dillon KJ4OEF |
444.9500 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Dillon, SC | |
| 30.0 | NE4SC | Dillon WN 15 NE4SC |
224.0400 | -1.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Dillon, SC | |
| 30.2 | W4APE | Wallace W4APE |
29.6000 | -0.1 | TONE 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Wallace, SC | |
| 30.2 | W4APE | Cheraw W4APE EchoLink |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Cheraw, SC |
| 30.2 | K4CCC | Cheraw K4CCC |
147.1350 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Cheraw, SC | |
| 30.2 | KG4HIE | Cheraw KG4HIE |
444.3750 | +5 | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Cheraw, SC | |
| 34.5 | K4KNJ | Fork K4KNJ |
146.5350 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | — | Fork, SC | |
| 35.3 | KO4L | Marion KO4L |
147.0000 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Marion, SC | |
| 36.1 | W4APE | Mullins W4APE EchoLink |
145.4700 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Mullins, SC |
| 37.1 | KG4UMP | Laurinburg KG4UMP |
146.6250 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Laurinburg, NC | |
| 37.1 | K4BLA Listed as K4BLA LAURINBURG |
Laurinburg K4BLA BM |
444.7375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314408 | — | Laurinburg, NC |
| 38.1 | K04L | Mullins K04L |
147.0000 | +0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Mullins, SC | |
| 38.2 | W4GL | Sumter W4GL |
147.0150 | +0.6 | TSQL 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Sumter, SC | |
| 38.8 | NE4SC Offline | Kingstree NE4SC |
145.3100 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Kingstree, SC | |
| 38.8 | KI4RR | Laurinburg Scotl KI4RR |
146.6250 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Laurinburg, Scotland county, NC | |
| 39.0 | W4GL | Sumter Tuomey W4GL |
146.6400 | -0.6 | TONE 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Sumter, SC | |
| 39.0 | W4GL | Sumter WRJA W4GL |
444.1500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (FM,DV) | — | Sumter, SC | |
| 39.7 | W4GL | Wedgefield W4GL |
145.4300 | -0.6 | TSQL 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Wedgefield, SC | |
| 40.3 | W4GL | Sumter W4GL |
441.9500 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Sumter, SC | |
| 42.2 | K4RNC | Hamlet K4RNC AllStar |
146.9550 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 62431 | — | Hamlet, NC |
| 42.9 | N4ANB | Rockingham N4ANB |
147.5100 | in 145.5100 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Rockingham, NC | |
| 42.9 | N4ANB | Rockingham N4ANB NC-PRN |
443.4250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN | — | Rockingham, NC |
| 43.0 | NE4SC | Aynor NE4SC AllStar |
444.9250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 529740 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 43.6 | KF4DBW | Rockingham Richm KF4DBW |
442.5875 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Rockingham, Richmond county, NC | |
| 44.2 | W4APE | Pageland W4APE EchoLink |
146.8950 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Pageland, SC |
| 44.2 | W4JMY Offline | Pageland W4JMY |
53.3700 | -1 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Pageland, SC | |
| 45.5 | W2ACC | Galivants Ferry W2ACC AllStar |
444.1250 | +5 | TSQL 82.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 42695 | — | Galivants Ferry, SC |
| 47.0 | W2SWR | Aynor SC FMO3kx W2SWR BM |
432.2000 | in 449.4350 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314524403 | — | Aynor, SC FMO3kx, SC |
| 47.1 | K2PJ | Pleasantview K2PJ EchoLink |
147.2850 | +0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | EchoLink | — | Pleasantview, SC |
| 47.8 | KM4ABW | Manning Hosp KM4ABW |
145.1500 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Manning, SC | |
| 48.5 | KI4RAX | Lugoff KI4RAX |
146.8200 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Lugoff, SC | |
| 48.5 | KI4RAX | Lugoff KI4RAX |
441.8000 | +5 | none | D-STAR (DV,DMR) | — | Lugoff, SC | |
| 48.9 | NE4SC | Conway NE4SC K4USD |
443.6625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314524 K4USD | — | Conway, SC |
| 49.2 | NE4SC | Aynor NE4SC AllStar |
147.0900 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | AllStar 529741 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 49.2 | WR4SC | Columbia WR4SC |
146.7150 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Columbia, SC | |
| 49.2 | WR4SC | White Hall WR4SC |
441.6750 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | White Hall, SC | |
| 49.2 | WR4SC | Aynor WR4SC NC-PRN |
441.9125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN | — | Aynor, SC |
| 49.2 | W2SWR | Aynor W2SWR AllStar |
147.4400 | simplex | TONE 151.4 | FM (analog) | AllStar 529741 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 49.2 | W2SWR | Aynor W2SWR AllStar |
223.1500 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 529742 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 50.0 | KD4PBK Offline | Lumberton KD4PBK |
147.1650 | +0.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Lumberton, NC |