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)W5BNC HAM
General class
licensed since 2016 (10 yrs)
W5BNC since 2017 · previously KM6HBV
Lufkin, TX
Grid EM21pg
39 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 6, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 7, 2029.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 W5BNC has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Dec 19, 2016 · what was requested
Currently held by Dean Humphus · 3 holders on record
Current holder: Dean Humphus
Held W5BNC Jan 6, 2017 → present · first licensed Dec 6, 2016 as KM6HBV · 2 licenses · FRN 0007821887
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📦 Moved: Sylmar, CA → Lufkin, TX
- Licensee
- Dean Humphus
- Address
- Attn: Dean Humphus
6094 FM 58
Lufkin, TX 75901
- FRN
- 0007821887
- Previous call
- KM6HBV
- Last granted
- Jan 6, 2017
- Effective
- Dec 17, 2022
- Last action
- Dec 17, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 17, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 6, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 6, 2017 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Dean Humphus
- Address
- 11642 Luanda St
Sylmar, CA 91342
- FRN
- 0007821887
- Last granted
- Dec 6, 2016
- Effective
- Dec 6, 2016
- Last action
- Jan 6, 2017
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 6, 2017 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 6, 2016 — License issued LIISS
- Dec 6, 2016 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Previous holder: BRIAN N COFFEY
Held W5BNC Apr 9, 2010 → Jan 4, 2011 · first licensed Jan 21, 1992 as N5YPG · 3 licenses · FRN 0001827450
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📦 Moved: Baytown, TX → Fort Worth, TX
- Licensee
- BRIAN N COFFEY
- Address
- 12701 Homestretch Dr.
Fort Worth, TX 76244
- FRN
- 0001827450
- Previous call
- W5BNC (Technician Plus)
- Last granted
- Oct 14, 2020
- Effective
- Oct 14, 2020
- Last action
- Oct 14, 2020
FCC actions (5)
- Oct 14, 2020 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 12, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 7, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 4, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 4, 2011 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- BRIAN N COFFEY
- Address
- 8018 Fox Street
Baytown, TX 77523
- FRN
- 0001827450
- Previous call
- N5YPG (Technician Plus)
- Last granted
- Apr 9, 2010
- Effective
- Apr 9, 2010
- Last action
- Jan 4, 2011
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 4, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 9, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 9, 2010 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- BRIAN N COFFEY
- Address
- 8018 Fox Street
Baytown, TX 77523
- FRN
- 0001827450
- Last granted
- Oct 26, 2001
- Effective
- Dec 29, 2009
- Last action
- Apr 9, 2010
FCC actions (6)
- Apr 9, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 29, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 26, 2001 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 7, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 16, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- May 2, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA
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 Nov 1, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 4 discs
N5YPG · General · issued Oct 26, 2001, expires Jan 21, 2012
BRIAN N. COFFEY
8018 FOX STREET, BAYTOWN, TX 77520 - Seen Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 13, 2001 · 2 discs
N5YPG · General · issued May 16, 2000, expires Jan 21, 2002
BRIAN N. COFFEY .
7676 PHOENIX DR. # 1309, HOUSTON, TX 77030 - Seen Oct 31, 1994 → May 2, 2000 · 11 discs
N5YPG · Technician Plus · issued Jul 22, 1994, expires Jan 21, 2002
BRIAN N. COFFEY
2208 TIMBERLINE DR, PORTLAND, TX 78374 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs
N5YPG · Technician · issued Jan 21, 1992, expires Jan 21, 2002
BRIAN N COFFEY
2208 TIMBERLINE DR, PORTLAND, TX 78374
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Feb 18, 2013 → Oct 11, 2026 · 43 snapshots · as K5ZIA
BRIAN N COFFEY
12701 Homestretch Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76244 - Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 100 snapshots · as N5YPG
BRIAN N COFFEY
8018 Fox Street, Baytown, TX 77523 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as N5YPG
BRIAN N COFFEY
8018 Fox Street, Baytown, TX 77520
Previous holder: JOSEPH E RODRIGUE JR
Held W5BNC Jul 13, 2004 → Jun 1, 2007 · first licensed Jun 18, 2004 as KE5BTB · 3 licenses · FRN 0010884385
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📦 Moved: Little Elm, TX → Stephenville, TX
- Licensee
- JOSEPH E RODRIGUE JR
- Address
- 646 PRIVATE ROAD 1020
STEPHENVILLE, TX 76401-9104
- FRN
- 0010884385
- Previous call
- W5BNC (General)
- Last granted
- Mar 23, 2017
- Effective
- Mar 23, 2017
- Last action
- Mar 23, 2017
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 23, 2017 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 19, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 1, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 1, 2007 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JOSEPH E RODRIGUE JR
- Address
- 301 BRONCO TRAIL
LITTLE ELM, TX 75068
- FRN
- 0010884385
- Previous call
- KE5BTB (General)
- Last granted
- Jul 13, 2004
- Effective
- May 11, 2007
- Last action
- Jun 1, 2007
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 1, 2007 — License canceled LICAN
- May 11, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 16, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 13, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 13, 2004 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JOSEPH E RODRIGUE JR
- Address
- 301 BRONCO TRAIL
LITTLE ELM, TX 75068
- FRN
- 0010884385
- Last granted
- Jun 18, 2004
- Effective
- Jun 18, 2004
- Last action
- Jul 13, 2004
FCC actions (2)
- Jul 13, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 18, 2004 — License issued LIISS
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Earlier Holders
W5BNC in the 1993–2003 Callbooks
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.
W5BNC 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.
- 1965 · 1 edition
W5BNC
James E. Mullin
875 E. Florida. Beaumont Tex
Summer 1965 p.291 - 1964 · 1 edition
W5BNC
James E . Mull In
8 7 5 E . F L O R I D A . Beaumont Tex
Fall 1964 p.284 - 1963 · 1 edition
W5BNC
James E. Mullin
875 E. Florida, Beaumont Tex
Summer 1963 p.302 - 1962 · 1 edition
W5BNC
James E
Mullln, 4090 Chalson, Beaumont Texas
Fall 1962 p.290 - 1961 · 1 edition
W5BNC
James E. Mullin* 2366 Smart St* Beaumont
Spring 1961 p.288 - 1960 · 1 edition
W5BNC
James E. Mullin1 2366 Smart St
Beaumont Texas
Winter 1960 p.287 - 1955 → 1956 · 2 editions
W5BNC
James E. Mullin
Rfd 1, Box 191-A, Jasper, TX
Fall 1955 p.201, Spring 1956 p.190
Vanity Applications Filed by W5BNC
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 Dec 19, 2016
Granted Jan 6, 2017
0007595854 |
KM6HBV · Dean Humphus
· General
Attn: Dean Humphus · 11642 Luanda St, Sylmar, CA 91342
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Granted
got W5BNC
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Filed Dec 15, 2010
Granted Oct 14, 2020
0004535435 |
W5BNC · BRIAN N COFFEY
· General
8018 Fox Street, Baytown, TX 77523
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Granted
got K5ZIA
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Filed May 14, 2007
Granted Mar 23, 2017
0003027240 |
W5BNC · JOSEPH E RODRIGUE JR
· Amateur Extra
301 BRONCO TRAIL, LITTLE ELM, TX 75068
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2.NZ5J
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Granted
got NZ5Z
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Others Requesting W5BNC
6 applications listed W5BNC as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W5BNC | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | Jan 4, 2025 | KD3AHX · Drew Dobbins · Lexington Park, MD | 13 | Not granted | They got W5RFQ (choice 15) |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Mar 19, 2021 | KI5OGI · Brandon Carter · Universal City, TX | 3 | Not granted | They got N5BNC (choice 1) |
| Dec 19, 2016 | Jan 6, 2017 | KM6HBV · Dean Humphus · Sylmar, CA | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| Jun 22, 2016 | Jul 10, 2016 | KB5GMO · Efrian Martinez · Hahnville, LA | 2 | Not granted | They got W5BOD (choice 1) |
| Mar 22, 2010 | Apr 9, 2010 | N5YPG · BRIAN N COFFEY · Baytown, TX | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| Jun 23, 2004 | Jul 11, 2004 | KE5BTB · JOSEPH E RODRIGUE JR · LITTLE ELM, TX | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5BNC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5BNC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.2 | N5ZUA | Crockett N5ZUA AllStar |
444.2250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 29494 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 108 check-ins · 79 stations | Crockett, TX |
| 5.2 | W5IRP | Lufkin W5IRP |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations | Lufkin, TX |
| 5.2 | W5IRP | Lufkin W5IRP AllStar |
147.3600 | +0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 54643 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations | Lufkin, TX |
| 34.2 | W5IRP | Alto W5IRP |
146.9800 | -0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations | Alto, TX |
| 48.1 | W5IRP | Center W5IRP |
145.4100 | -0.6 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations | Center, TX |
| 5.2 | K5RKJ | Lufkin K5RKJ |
147.2600 | +0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets | Lufkin, TX |
| 5.2 | KD5TD | Lufkin KD5TD |
53.7100 | -1 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Lufkin, TX | |
| 5.2 | KD5TD | Lufkin KD5TD |
145.3700 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Lufkin, TX | |
| 5.2 | KD5TD | Lufkin KD5TD |
444.9000 | +5 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Lufkin, TX | |
| 5.2 | KE5CJE Offline | Lufkin KE5CJE BM |
440.7250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314807 | — | Lufkin, TX |
| 5.2 | KB5LS Offline | Lufkin KB5LS |
444.5750 | +5 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Lufkin, TX | |
| 18.8 | WD5EFY | Zavalla WD5EFY |
146.8800 | -0.6 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Zavalla, TX | |
| 23.7 | W5NAC | Nacogdoches W5NAC |
147.3200 | +0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Nacogdoches, TX | |
| 23.7 | W5NAC | Nacogdoches W5NAC |
444.0500 | +5 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Nacogdoches, TX | |
| 24.0 | W5NAC | Nacogdoches W5NAC |
146.8400 | -0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Nacogdoches, TX | |
| 34.1 | WD5TYL | Doucette WD5TYL EchoLink |
147.2200 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 707516 | — | Doucette, TX |
| 38.1 | WB5HZM | Livingston WB5HZM |
147.0400 | +0.6 | TONE 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Livingston, TX | |
| 40.5 | WB5UGT | Livingston WB5UGT |
443.1250 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Livingston, TX | |
| 43.8 | WA5FCL | Crockett WA5FCL |
443.6000 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Crockett, TX | |
| 44.2 | W5DLC | Crockett W5DLC |
145.3100 | -0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Crockett, TX | |
| 44.2 | WA5EC | Crockett WA5EC |
146.7000 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Crockett, TX | |
| 44.2 | KG5OKB | Crockett KG5OKB |
440.3500 | +5 | CC9 | DMR | — | Crockett, TX | |
| 44.2 | WB5UGT | Crockett WB5UGT |
444.2250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Crockett, TX | |
| 44.9 | W5ETX | Rusk W5ETX |
146.9200 | -0.6 | TONE 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Rusk, TX | |
| 44.9 | KA5AEP | Rusk KA5AEP |
147.0400 | +0.6 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Rusk, TX | |
| 45.1 | N5ESP | Trinity N5ESP |
145.3300 | -0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Trinity, TX | |
| 45.1 | N5ESP | Trinity N5ESP |
444.9250 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Trinity, TX | |
| 45.2 | W5ETX | Henderson Hosp W5ETX |
147.0400 | +0.6 | TONE 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Henderson, TX | |
| 47.9 | KK5XM Offline | Timpson KK5XM |
145.1500 | -0.6 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Timpson, TX | |
| 47.9 | KK5XM Offline | Timpson KK5XM |
444.6750 | +5 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Timpson, TX | |
| 48.0 | KJ5CTN | Timpson KJ5CTN |
145.3300 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Timpson, TX | |
| 48.2 | WD5EFY | Center Tabernacl WD5EFY |
145.4100 | -0.6 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Center, TX | |
| 48.5 | W5JAS | Jasper W5JAS EchoLink |
147.0000 | -0.6 | TONE 118.8 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 480827 | — | Jasper, TX |
| 48.5 | K5PFE | Jasper K5PFE |
224.8600 | -1.6 | TSQL 118.8 | FM (analog) | — | Jasper, TX | |
| 48.5 | W5JAS | Jasper W5JAS |
442.2000 | +5 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Jasper, TX | |
| 48.7 | WB5HZM | Coldspring WB5HZM WIRES-X |
147.1600 | +0.6 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 60755 | — | Coldspring, TX | |
| 48.9 | WB5HZM | Coldspring WB5HZM WIRES-X |
443.0250 | +5 | none | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 98698 | — | Coldspring, TX |
| 48.9 | W5TDO | Warren Curve W5TDO AllStar |
422.2000 | simplex | TONE 167.9 | FM (analog) | AllStar 57445 | — | Warren, TX |
| 49.5 | WB5HZM | Coldspring WB5HZM |
145.3500 | -0.6 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Coldspring, TX |