N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 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

W5BIG HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 3, 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 · 2 holders on record · available since Apr 3, 2026

Previous holder: Robert H Clunn

Held W5BIG Apr 2, 2004 → Apr 2, 2024 · first licensed Apr 5, 1996 as K5GIF · 3 licenses · FRN 0007726268

W5BIG Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 2, 2004 → Apr 2, 2024 (expired)

Licensee
Robert H Clunn

Address
509 Carleton Dr
Richardson, TX 75081
32.9496, -96.7074 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12pw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0007726268

Previous call
AG5Q (General)

Last granted
Apr 2, 2014

Effective
Apr 2, 2014

Last action
Apr 3, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 3, 2026 — License expired LIEXP
- Apr 2, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 2, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 2, 2004 — License issued LIISS
AG5Q Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Oct 22, 2002 → Apr 2, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
Robert H Clunn

Address
509 Carleton Dr
Richardson, TX 75081
32.9496, -96.7074 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12pw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0007726268

Previous call
K5GIF (General)

Last granted
Oct 22, 2002

Effective
Oct 22, 2002

Last action
Jul 25, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 2, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 22, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 22, 2002 — License issued LIISS
K5GIF Canceled Amateur Extra Apr 5, 1996 → Oct 22, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
Robert H Clunn

Address
509 Carleton Dr
Richardson, TX 75081
32.9496, -96.7074 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12pw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0007726268

Last granted
Apr 5, 1996

Effective
Sep 26, 2002

Last action
Oct 22, 2002
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 22, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 26, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 26, 2002 — FCC action LITIN

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 · 144 snapshots · as K5GIF
Robert H Clunn
509 Carleton Dr, Richardson, TX 75081
32.9496, -96.7074 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12pw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: CHARLES C PULIS

Held W5BIG Jul 12, 1988 → Jul 12, 1998 · first licensed Jul 12, 1988 as W5BIG · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

W5BIG Expired General Jul 12, 1988 → Jul 12, 1998 (expired)

Licensee
CHARLES C PULIS

Address
BOX 316
BOOKER, TX 79005
36.3863, -100.5161 (ZIP center) · Grid DM96rj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Last granted
Jul 12, 1988

Effective
Jul 12, 1988

Last action
Apr 2, 2014
FCC actions (1)
- Jul 13, 2000 — 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 W5BIG
CHARLES C PULIS
BOX 316, BOOKER, TX 79005
36.3863, -100.5161 (ZIP center) · Grid DM96rj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Others requesting W5BIG

5 applications listed W5BIG as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
May 20, 2026	Jun 7, 2026	KD5FCP · CHRISTOPHER J THOMPSON · SPRING, TX	3	Granted
Apr 24, 2025	May 12, 2025	KF0MEG · MICHAEL G TWOMBLY · WESTCLIFFE, CO	9	Granted
Mar 15, 2004	Apr 2, 2004	AG5Q · Robert H Clunn · Richardson, TX	1	Granted
Jan 5, 2004	Jan 23, 2004	KD5IAH · MERLE K RAMSEY JR · ALBUQUERQUE, NM	14	Granted
Mar 18, 2002	Apr 5, 2002	WD8EAR · DANIEL G JAMES · RICHARDSON, TX	3	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

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