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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
W5SRH HAM
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Not available yet — opens for vanity requests
May 16, 2028 , two years after the license was canceled (May 15, 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
Previous holder: Scott R Hess
Held W5SRH Mar 21, 2026 → May 15, 2026
· first licensed Feb 25, 2026 as KJ5ONL
· 4 licenses · FRN 0038051934
WB1N
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 15, 2026 → expires May 15, 2036
Licensee Scott R Hess
Address 601 Errol Dr Spicewood, TX 78669-2037
30.4157, -98.0410 (street) · Grid
EM00xj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0038051934
Previous call W5SRH (General)
Last granted May 15, 2026
Effective May 15, 2026
Last action May 15, 2026
FCC actions (2)
May 15, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 15, 2026 — License issued LIISS
W5SRH
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 21, 2026 → May 15, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee Scott R Hess
Address 601 Errol Dr Spicewood, TX 78669-2037
30.4157, -98.0410 (street) · Grid
EM00xj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0038051934
Previous call KJ5OQY (General)
Last granted Mar 21, 2026
Effective Mar 26, 2026
Last action May 15, 2026
FCC actions (4)
May 15, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Mar 26, 2026 — License modified LIMOD Mar 21, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 21, 2026 — License issued LIISS
KJ5OQY
Canceled
General
Feb 25, 2026 → Mar 21, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee Scott R Hess
Address 601 Errol Dr Spicewood, TX 78669-2037
30.4157, -98.0410 (street) · Grid
EM00xj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0038051934
Previous call KJ5ONL (Technician)
Last granted Feb 25, 2026
Effective Mar 2, 2026
Last action Mar 21, 2026
FCC actions (3)
Mar 21, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Mar 2, 2026 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT Mar 2, 2026 — License issued LIISS
KJ5ONL
Canceled
General
Feb 25, 2026 → Mar 2, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee Scott R Hess
Address 601 Errol Dr Spicewood, TX 78669-2037
30.4157, -98.0410 (street) · Grid
EM00xj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0038051934
Last granted Feb 25, 2026
Effective Mar 2, 2026
Last action Mar 2, 2026
FCC actions (3)
Mar 2, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Feb 25, 2026 — License issued LIISS Feb 25, 2026 — 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 Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 8 snapshots · as KJ5ONL
Scott R Hess
601 Errol Dr, Spicewood, TX 78669-2037
30.4157, -98.0410 (street) · Grid
EM00xj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Previous holder: GERALD E TRENT
Held W5SRH Dec 21, 1999 → Feb 6, 2020
· first licensed Dec 21, 1999 as W5SRH
· 1 license · FRN 0002274140
W5SRH
Expired
General
Dec 21, 1999 → Feb 6, 2020 (expired)
Licensee GERALD E TRENT
Address 223 RAINBOW DR 12357 LIVINGSTON, TX 77399-2023
FRN 0002274140
Last granted Mar 10, 2010
Effective Mar 10, 2010
Last action Feb 8, 2022
FCC actions (4)
Feb 8, 2022 — License expired LIEXP Mar 10, 2010 — License renewed LIREN Jan 8, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA Dec 21, 1999 — License renewed LIREN
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 · 47 snapshots · as W5SRH
GERALD E TRENT
223 RAINBOW DR 12357, LIVINGSTON, TX 77399-2023
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as W5SRH
GERALD E TRENT
233 RAINBOW DE #12357, LIVINGDTON, TX 77399-2023
Others requesting W5SRH
2 applications listed W5SRH as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Mar 3, 2026
Mar 21, 2026
KJ5OQY · Scott R Hess · Spicewood, TX
1 Granted Sep 25, 2017
Oct 13, 2017
KI7KHW · SCOTT HESS · BLACKFOOT, ID
21 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5SRH in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5SRH beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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