N9TPB
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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)W4MCK HAM
General class
licensed since 2019 (7 yrs)
W4MCK since 2019 · previously KE0YIX
Long Prairie, MN
Grid EN26nb
LoTW user
52 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 17, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 18, 2031.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Aug 26, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 W4MCK has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 29, 2019 · what was requested
Currently held by Kenneth O Hovet · 2 holders on record
Current holder: Kenneth O Hovet
Held W4MCK Dec 17, 2019 → present · first licensed Nov 12, 2019 as KE0YIX · 2 licenses · FRN 0028972313
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- Licensee
- Kenneth O Hovet
- Address
- 25253 290th St
Long Prairie, MN 56347
- FRN
- 0028972313
- Previous call
- KE0YIX (Technician)
- Last granted
- Dec 17, 2019
- Effective
- Apr 23, 2021
- Last action
- Apr 23, 2021
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 23, 2021 — License modified LIMOD
- Dec 17, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 17, 2019 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Kenneth O Hovet
- Address
- 25253 290th St
Long Prairie, MN 56347
- FRN
- 0028972313
- Last granted
- Nov 12, 2019
- Effective
- Nov 12, 2019
- Last action
- Dec 17, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 17, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 12, 2019 — License issued LIISS
- Nov 12, 2019 — 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 16, 2022 → Oct 11, 2026 · 28 snapshots · as KE0YIX
Kenneth O Hovet
25253 290th St, Long Prairie, MN 56347
Previous holder: REAL E DOWNING
Held W4MCK Aug 23, 1985 → Jul 11, 2015
· first licensed Aug 23, 1985 as W4MCK
· 1 license · FRN 0013310966
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1969 as K1ERL, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- REAL E DOWNING
- Address
- 276 RIVERSIDE AVE
BRISTOL, CT 06010
- FRN
- 0013310966
- Last granted
- Apr 13, 2005
- Effective
- Apr 13, 2005
- Last action
- Jul 12, 2017
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 12, 2017 — License expired LIEXP
- Apr 13, 2005 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 13, 2005 — FCC action LITIN
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
- Seen Oct 26, 1995 → Apr 17, 2003 · 15 discs
W4MCK · General · issued Jul 11, 1995, expires Jul 11, 2005
REAL E. DOWNING
276 RIVERSIDE AVE, BRISTOL, CT 06010 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 12, 1995 · 4 discs
W4MCK · General · issued Aug 23, 1985, expires Aug 23, 1995
REAL E DOWNING
209 ALLENTOWN RD, BRISTOL, CT 06010
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as W4MCK
REAL E DOWNING
276 RIVERSIDE AVE, BRISTOL, CT 06010
W4MCK in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
- 1997 · 1 edition
W4MCK · class G
Real E Downing
176 Riverside Ave, Bristol, CT 06010
1997 p.760 - 1996 · 1 edition
W4MCK · class G
Real E Downing
276 Riverside Ave, Bristol, CT 06010
1996 p.732 - 1995 · 1 edition
W4MCK · class G
Real E Downing
109 Allentown Rd, Bristol, CT 06010
1995 p.741 - 1988 → 1991 · 3 editions
W4MCK · class G
Real E Downing
209 Allentown Rd, Bristol, CT 06010
Winter 1988 p.525, Winter 1990 p.534, Winter 1991 p.566 - 1986 · 1 edition
W4MCK · class G
Real E Downing 109 Allentown Rd
Bristol, CT 06010
Winter 1986 p.514 - 1985 · 1 edition
W4MCK · class G
Real E Downing
76% Cove Terrace, Sarasota Fl ))581
Winter 1985 p.521 - 1981 → 1983 · 3 editions
W4MCK · class G
Real E Downing
7696 Cove Ter, Sarasota, FL 33581
1981 p.398, Winter 1982 p.477, Winter 1983 p.493 - 1977 → 1980 · 4 editions
W4MCK · class G
Real Downing
2824 Coventry Dr, Sarasota, FL 33581
Winter 1977 p.294, Winter 1978 p.411, Winter 1979 p.438, Winter 1980 p.468 - 1970 · 1 edition
W4MCK · class C
Haskell L. Walters
Rfd 2-Box 566, Lancaster Sc
Spring 1970 p.276 - 1969 · 1 edition
W4MCK · class C
Haskell L . W A L T E R S
Rfd 2 - B O X 5 6 6, L A N C A S T E R Sc
Summer 1969 p.272 - 1966 · 1 edition
W4MCK
Haskell L. Walters
Rfd 2-Box 566. Lancaster S C
Spring 1966 p.250 - 1965 · 1 edition
W4MCK
Haskell L. Wal Teas
Rfd 2-Box 566. Lancaster S C
Summer 1965 p.247 - 1964 · 1 edition
W4MCK
Haskell L. Walters
Rfd 2. Hwy, 9. Lancaster S C
Fall 1964 p.243 - 1963 · 1 edition
W4MCK
Haskell L. Walters
Rfd 21 Hwy, 9, Lancaster S C
Summer 1963 p.265 - 1961 → 1962 · 2 editions
W4MCK
Haskell L. Walters
Rfd 2, Hwy, 9, Lancaster S C
Fall 1961 p.259, Fall 1962 p.253 - 1961 · 1 edition
W4MCK
Haskell L. Walters# Rfd 2* Hwy# 9# Lancaster S C
Spring 1961 p.246 - 1960 · 1 edition
W4MCK
Haskell '-. Walter.s
Rfd 2, Hwy, 9, Lancaster S C
Winter 1960 p.247 - 1948 → 1949 · 2 editions
W4MCK
Alton B. Todd
601 Norman Bridge Rd., Montgomery, AL
Fall 1948 p.122, Summer 1949 p.104 - None · 1 edition
W4MCK · class G
Real E Downing
7696 Cove Ter, Sarasota, FL 33581
None p.418
Vanity Applications Filed by W4MCK
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 Nov 29, 2019
Granted Dec 17, 2019
0008904023 |
KE0YIX · Kenneth O Hovet
· Technician
25253 290th St, Long Prairie, MN 56347
|
Granted
got W4MCK
|
Others Requesting W4MCK
5 applications listed W4MCK as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W4MCK | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2023 | Jun 12, 2023 | KN6ZYE · Maung Chit Khaing · LOS ANGELES, CA | 4 | Not granted | They got W2MCK (choice 2) |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Dec 17, 2019 | KE0YIX · Kenneth O Hovet · Long Prairie, MN | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| May 21, 2019 | Jun 8, 2019 | KE4ODI · Jason A McKinnon · Peachtree City, GA | 14 | Not granted | They got KV1M (choice 1) |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Oct 29, 2018 | KI7DNO · THOMAS M MORTENSEN · HERRIMAN, UT | 2 | Not granted | They got W1MCK (choice 1) |
| Dec 4, 2017 | Dec 22, 2017 | KK4PEV · STEVE L HAINEAULT SR · QUITMAN, GA | 3 | Not granted | They got W4SSR (choice 1) |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4MCK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4MCK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
52 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | KC0TAF | Long Prairie KC0TAF |
146.6550 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Long Prairie, MN | |
| 18.4 | N0WN | Bertha Wtr N0WN |
147.1200 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Bertha, MN | |
| 18.4 | N0WN Offline | Bertha Wtr N0WN EchoLink |
444.7500 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | EchoLink 352243 | — | Bertha, MN |
| 22.2 | W0ALX | Sauk Centre W0ALX |
147.2550 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Sauk Centre, MN | |
| 22.4 | W0REA | Little Falls W0REA |
147.1350 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Little Falls, MN | |
| 22.5 | KA0JSW | Little Falls KA0JSW |
443.1250 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Little Falls, MN | |
| 22.5 | KA0JSW | Little Falls KA0JSW |
443.1750 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Little Falls, MN | |
| 23.1 | KF0CQX | Little Falls Lin KF0CQX BM |
444.2312 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 313141 | — | Little Falls, MN |
| 23.5 | W0REA Offline | Little Falls W0REA |
444.0000 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Little Falls, MN | |
| 24.3 | N0BJN | Little Falls N0BJN WIRES-X |
443.6500 | +5 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 30012 | — | Little Falls, MN |
| 25.0 | N0RND | Little Falls N0RND |
443.0750 | +5 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) | — | Little Falls, MN | |
| 28.1 | W0ALX | Alexandria W0ALX |
146.7900 | -0.6 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Alexandria, MN | |
| 28.1 | W0ALX | Alexandria W0ALX |
442.0250 | +5 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Alexandria, MN | |
| 30.0 | K0VSC | Avon K0VSC |
147.1950 | +0.6 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) | — | Avon, MN | |
| 32.9 | W0SV | Avon W0SV |
147.1050 | +0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) | — | Avon, MN | |
| 33.2 | N0WN Offline | Deer Creek Wtr N0WN |
146.9250 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Deer Creek, MN | |
| 35.0 | W0UJ | Nisswa WJJY W0UJ WIRES-X |
443.9250 | +5 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 28390 WIRES-X 18390 | — | Nisswa, MN |
| 35.0 | W0UJ | Nisswa WJJY W0UJ WIRES-X |
146.9550 | -0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 93059 | — | Nisswa, MN |
| 35.7 | K0STC | Avon K0STC EchoLink |
147.1050 | +0.6 | TONE 85.4 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 359442 | — | Avon, MN |
| 35.7 | KG0CV | Avon KG0CV WIRES-X |
443.6500 | +5 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 28439 | — | Avon, MN |
| 36.3 | W0UJ | Brainerd W0UJ EchoLink |
146.7000 | -0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | EchoLink 233515 WIRES-X 30659 | — | Brainerd, MN |
| 36.7 | W0UJ | Brainerd W0UJ |
53.1100 | -1 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Brainerd, MN | |
| 36.7 | K0VSC | Avon K0VSC |
443.5000 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Avon, MN | |
| 36.9 | W0UJ | Brainerd W0UJ AllStar |
145.1300 | -0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | AllStar 42508 EchoLink 233515 BrandMeister 313844 | — | Brainerd, MN |
| 38.7 | W0SV | Collegville St W0SV |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Collegville, MN | |
| 38.9 | W0SV | Collegeville W0SV |
147.0150 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Collegeville, MN | |
| 38.9 | W0SV | Collegeville W0SV |
442.2250 | +5 | DCS 172 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Collegeville, MN | |
| 40.5 | N0GQA | Statewide N0GQA |
145.2300 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Statewide, MN | |
| 41.9 | N0WN | Sebeka Wtr N0WN EchoLink |
147.3300 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 352243 | — | Sebeka, MN |
| 42.4 | K9TON Offline | Pequot Lakes K9TON |
442.5188 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Pequot Lakes, MN | |
| 42.5 | K9TON Offline | Pequot Lakes K9TON BM |
446.1000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 313868 | — | Pequot Lakes, MN |
| 45.4 | KG0CV | Cold Spring KG0CV WIRES-X |
443.4750 | +5 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 11975 | — | Cold Spring, MN |
| 45.7 | WJ0U Offline | Cold Spring WJ0U |
442.3000 | +5 | CC3 | DMR | — | Cold Spring, MN | |
| 46.0 | N0ANC | Saint Cloud Wtr N0ANC WIRES-X |
145.1900 | -0.6 | DCS 172 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 28054 | — | Saint Cloud, MN |
| 46.0 | N0ANC | Saint Cloud St N0ANC AllStar |
442.1500 | +5 | DCS 172 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | AllStar 429982 WIRES-X 40012 | — | Saint Cloud, MN |
| 46.0 | W0REA | Pequot Lakes W0REA |
147.0900 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Pequot Lakes, MN | |
| 46.1 | KG0CV Offline | Cold Spring KG0CV AllStar |
446.0250 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | AllStar 40939 AllStar 409390 | — | Cold Spring, MN |
| 46.4 | NY0I | Paynesville NY0I |
444.9000 | +5 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) | — | Paynesville, MN | |
| 46.5 | KD0YLG | Paynesville KD0YLG AllStar |
145.2700 | -0.6 | DCS 172 | FM (analog) | AllStar 48650 EchoLink 619457 | — | Paynesville, MN |
| 46.8 | KD0YLG | Paynesville KD0YLG AllStar |
224.8000 | -1.6 | DCS 172 | FM (analog) | AllStar 49604 EchoLink 462547 | — | Paynesville, MN |
| 47.1 | KC0ARX | Saint Cloud KC0ARX |
442.3250 | +5 | CC3 | DMR | — | Saint Cloud, MN | |
| 47.1 | KD0YLG | Saint Cloud KD0YLG AllStar |
443.8500 | +5 | DCS 172 | FM (analog) (C4FM,DV,FM) | AllStar 49268 EchoLink 619457 | — | Saint Cloud, MN |
| 48.1 | WJ0U Offline | St Cloud WJ0U BM |
442.2250 | +5 | CC3 | DMR | BrandMeister 312731 | — | St Cloud, MN |
| 48.1 | KD0YLG | Cold Spring KD0YLG |
444.8500 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Cold Spring, MN | |
| 48.2 | W0SAV | Cold Spring W0SAV |
442.3000 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Cold Spring, MN | |
| 48.2 | N0ANC | Cold Spring N0ANC WIRES-X |
444.6250 | +5 | DCS 172 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 11901 | — | Cold Spring, MN |
| 48.4 | WJ0L | St Cloud WJ0L WIRES-X |
442.2250 | +5 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 99692 | — | St. Cloud, MN |
| 49.0 | W0YJC | Pine River Gull W0YJC WIRES-X |
440.1500 | +5 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 70733 | — | Pine River, MN |
| 49.0 | W0YJC | Pine River EN26t W0YJC BM |
442.2550 | +5 | CC9 | DMR | BrandMeister 3168010 | — | Pine River MN, EN26t, MN |
| 49.0 | W0YJC | Pine River EN26t W0YJC BM |
447.1250 | in 444.1250 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 316801010 | — | Pine River MN, EN26t, MN |
| 49.8 | K0LFV | Merrifield K0LFV BM |
447.1250 | in 444.1250 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 3127369 | — | Merrifield, MN |
| 49.9 | K0VSC | Saint Cloud K0VSC |
443.4500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Saint Cloud, MN |