N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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

W5RVK HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 18, 2021.

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 · 1 holder on record · available since Nov 18, 2021

Previous holder: Rickie L Carthen

Held W5RVK Nov 17, 2009 → Nov 17, 2019 · first licensed Oct 23, 2009 as KF5DOQ · 2 licenses · FRN 0019213198

W5RVK Expired Technician · vanity Nov 17, 2009 → Nov 17, 2019 (expired)

Licensee
Rickie L Carthen

Address
PO Box 192
Olney, TX 76374
33.3439, -98.7631 (ZIP center) · Grid EM03oi · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0019213198

Previous call
KF5DOQ

Last granted
Nov 17, 2009

Effective
Nov 17, 2009

Last action
Nov 18, 2021
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 18, 2021 — License expired LIEXP
- Nov 17, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 17, 2009 — License issued LIISS
KF5DOQ Canceled Technician Oct 23, 2009 → Nov 17, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
Rickie L Carthen

Address
PO Box 192
Olney, TX 76374
33.3439, -98.7631 (ZIP center) · Grid EM03oi · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0019213198

Last granted
Oct 23, 2009

Effective
Oct 23, 2009

Last action
Nov 17, 2009
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 17, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 23, 2009 — License issued LIISS
- Oct 23, 2009 — 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 May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as KF5DOQ
Rickie L Carthen
PO Box 192
Olney, TX 76374
33.3439, -98.7631 (ZIP center) · Grid EM03oi · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Others requesting W5RVK

2 applications listed W5RVK as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Dec 28, 2021	Jan 15, 2022	KF0GKY · Ronald W Kassen · Harrisonville, MO	7	Granted
Oct 28, 2009	Nov 15, 2009	KF5DOQ · Rickie L Carthen · Olney, TX	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5RVK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5RVK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.