N9TPB FCC License Search
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W5FRB

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 16, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 17, 2031.

📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member

📝 W5FRB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 2, 2019 · what was requested

Currently held by Franz M von Hoffmann · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Franz M von Hoffmann

Held W5FRB Feb 16, 2019 → present · first licensed Jul 25, 2012 as KF5RGO · 2 licenses · FRN 0021932777

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

Previous holder: MICHAEL D ELEY

Held W5FRB Nov 23, 1999 → Nov 23, 2009 · first licensed Apr 13, 1999 as N5FRB · 2 licenses · FRN 0002442820

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

Vanity applications filed by W5FRB

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Jan 2, 2019
Granted Feb 16, 2019
0008484289
 KF5RGO · Franz M von Hoffmann · General
1102 Third St, Graham, TX 76450
33.0604, -98.6525 (ZIP center) · Grid EM03qb · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5FRB ✓ granted
 Granted
got W5FRB

Others requesting W5FRB

2 applications listed W5FRB as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jan 2, 2019 Jan 20, 2019 KF5RGO · Franz M von Hoffmann · Graham, TX 1Granted
Nov 1, 1999 Nov 19, 1999 N5FRB · MICHAEL D ELEY · SAN ANTONIO, TX 1Granted

Repeaters within 50 miles

33 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · map these & export for a radio →

● repeater · ● this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksLocation
1.3 K5LA 433.5500 in 446.1250 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3214948 El Paso, TX
1.6 NM5ML 442.2500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) El Paso, TX
3.6 WB5LJO 441.0250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314283 El Paso, TX
5.2 W5WIN 444.5000 +5 CC1 DMR ELP-DMR-CBridge El Paso, TX
5.2 K5KKO 443.6000 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC El Paso, TX
5.2 AE5RJ 443.6000 +5 CC1 DMR ELP-DMR El Paso, TX
5.2 K5WPH 145.1100 -0.6 none D-STAR El Paso, TX
5.2 K5WPH 443.2250 +5 none D-STAR El Paso, TX
5.2 W5ELP 146.6200 -0.6 none D-STAR El Paso, TX
5.5 W7FED
Listed as W7FED/L
 445.8500 simplex TONE 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 27117 El Paso, TX
6.5 W7FED 440.8750 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 270515 EL PASO, TEXAS, TX
8.8 KB6JYF 443.8500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 27081 El Paso, TX
8.9 NJ5W 433.6000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 318994702 El Paso, NM
9.0 W7FED 146.9600 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 270512 EL PASO, TX
9.5 N5FAZ 442.1250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 3097 El Paso, TX
10.0 KI5HCX 438.8000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 316429703 El Paso, NM
10.5 N5RWZ 442.2250 in 5442.2250 CC1 DMR AZ-TRBONET El Paso, TX
11.4 N6TOC 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 54831 El Paso, TX
11.6 N5RWZ 442.3250 +5 CC1 DMR AZ-TRBONET El Paso, TX
16.6 W7FED 145.3700 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 271846 AllStar 270519 El Paso, TX
16.9 WA5UFO 444.8500 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 51096 El Paso, TX
18.4 XE1UD 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 56697 Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, NM
18.4 XE2JVD 146.9900 -0.6 TONE 192.8 FM (analog) AllStar 566971 Juarez MX, NM
33.4 AA5B 448.8000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319919101 Las Cruces, NM
35.7 KA5ECS 449.7500 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311553 LAS CRUCES, NM
36.9 KC5KTO 438.5500 -5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 3204854 Las Cruces, NM
39.2 N5BL 146.8400 -0.6 none D-STAR Las Cruces, NM
42.6 KN6MYF 439.4500 in 430.4500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 317630006 Las Cruces,New Mexic, NM
8.7 AE5RJ offline 443.4500 +5 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) IRLP 7344 El Paso, TX
11.3 W4RAM offline 432.5000 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 313338 El Paso, TX
12.1 KG5YEL offline 444.8750 simplex TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) IRLP 3864 El Paso, TX
28.6 KA5ECS offline 449.9750 -5 CC? DMR Las Cruces, New
33.6 N5OTY offline 147.5100 simplex TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) IRLP 3037 Las Cruces, NM