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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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)
W5NMS HAM
Technician classlicensed since 2022 (4 yrs)W5NMS since 2022 · previously KI5UOAWilliamsburg, NMGrid DM63hb10 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 23, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 24, 2034.
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 Apr 27, 2002 → Apr 17, 2003 · 3 discs W5NMS
· Technician · issued Mar 19, 2002, expires Mar 19, 2012
· previously KD5QMS
NOBLE M STIDHAM
PO BOX 1094, LUBBOCK, TX 79408
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 · 96 snapshots · as KD5QMS
Noble M Stidham
PO Box 1094 Lubbock, TX 79408
W5NMS 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.
1974 → 1977 · 3 editions W5NMS · class E
Robert M Rowe Box 5335, Alexandria 1974 p.326, Winter 1975 p.351, Winter 1977 p.380
1969 → 1972 · 5 editions W5NMS · class E
Robert M Rowe 2825 Hill St, Alexandria Summer 1969 p.340, Spring 1970 p.344, Winter 1971 p.348, Fall 1971 p.349, Winter 1972 p.352
1959 → 1965 · 5 editions W5NMS
Robert M. Rowe P 0 Box 1350, Alexandria La Spring 1959 p.270, Winter 1960 p.312, Summer 1963 p.333, Fall 1964 p.315, Summer 1965 p.323
1956 → 1958 · 3 editions W5NMS
Robert M. Rowe Post Office Box 1350, Alexandria, LA Spring 1956 p.209, Fall 1957 p.265, Summer 1958 p.261
1953 → 1954 · 3 editions W5NMS
Robert M 0 Rowe 2753 Hill Ext., Alexandria, LA Fall 1953 p.172, Spring 1954 p.179, Fall 1954 p.176
1952 · 1 edition W5NMS
Robert M Rowe, 2753 Hill E X T., Alexandria, LA Fall 1952 p.166
1950 → 1951 · 2 editions W5NMS
Robert M. Rowe 2753 Hill E Xt., Alexandria, LA Summer 1950 p.127, Spring 1951 p.156
1949 · 1 edition W5NMS
Robert M Rowe, 2753 Hill Ext, Alexandria, LA Summer 1949 p.124
1948 · 1 edition W5NMS
Robert M. Rowe 2753 Hill Ext., Alexandria, LA Fall 1948 p.139
None · 1 edition W5NMS · class E
Robert M Rowe Box 5335, Alexandria None p.326
Vanity Applications Filed by W5NMS
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.
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5NMS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5NMS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · click a dot for the repeater's page
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