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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
W5WIB HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 21, 2004.
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 Mar 21, 2004
Previous holder: JOHN G UPPLING JR
Held W5WIB Jan 13, 1999 → Mar 20, 2002
· first licensed Jan 13, 1999 as W5WIB
· 3 licenses · FRN 0005912589
K7CAN
Expired
General · vanity
Sep 1, 2006 → Sep 1, 2016 (expired)
Licensee JOHN G UPPLING JR
Address 501 S DOUGLAS HWY STE A PMB 107 GILLETTE, WY 82718
43.9225, -105.6089 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0005912589
Previous call K7KAS (Technician Plus)
Last granted Sep 1, 2006
Effective Sep 1, 2006
Last action Sep 5, 2018
FCC actions (3)
Sep 5, 2018 — License expired LIEXP Sep 1, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Sep 1, 2006 — License issued LIISS
K7KAS
Canceled
General · vanity
Mar 20, 2002 → Sep 1, 2006 (canceled)
Licensee JOHN G UPPLING JR
Address 501 S DOUGLAS HWY STE A PMB 107 GILLETTE, WY 82716
44.5355, -105.6427 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0005912589
Previous call W5WIB (Technician Plus)
Last granted Mar 20, 2002
Effective Aug 16, 2006
Last action Sep 1, 2006
FCC actions (5)
Sep 1, 2006 — License canceled LICAN Aug 16, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA Aug 15, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA Mar 20, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 20, 2002 — License issued LIISS
W5WIB
Canceled
General · vanity
Jan 13, 1999 → Mar 20, 2002 (canceled)
Licensee JOHN G UPPLING JR
Address 2610 S DOUGLAS HWY STE 180 536 GILLETTE, WY 82718
43.9225, -105.6089 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0005912589
Last granted Jan 13, 1999
Effective Jan 13, 1999
Last action Apr 25, 2002
FCC actions (1)
Mar 20, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as K7KAS
JOHN G UPPLING JR
501 S DOUGLAS HWY STE A PMB 107, GILLETTE, WY 82716
44.5355, -105.6427 (ZIP center) · Grid
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Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as K7CAN
JOHN G UPPLING JR
501 S DOUGLAS HWY STE A PMB 107, GILLETTE, WY 82718
43.9225, -105.6089 (ZIP center) · Grid
DN73ew · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W5WIB
JOHN G UPPLING JR
2610 S DOUGLAS HWY STE 180 536, GILLETTE, WY 82718
43.9225, -105.6089 (ZIP center) · Grid
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Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as K7KAS
JOHN G UPPLING JR
PO Box PMB 536 2610 S DOUGLAS HWY. # 180, GILLETTE, WY 82718
43.9225, -105.6089 (ZIP center) · Grid
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📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5WIB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5WIB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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