🕒 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
W6BIT HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 6, 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
· available since Mar 6, 2026
Previous holder: Miguel A Martinez Jr
Held W6BIT Dec 6, 2013 → Mar 5, 2024
· first licensed Nov 18, 2013 as KK6HVB
· 2 licenses · FRN 0023144108
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as W6BIT
Miguel A Martinez Jr
32218 Camino Seneco, Temecula, CA 92592
33.5109, -117.0215 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM13lm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2014 → Oct 4, 2026 · 63 snapshots · as KK6HVB
Miguel A Martinez Jr
32895 Ridge Oak Rd, Wildomar, CA 92595
33.6163, -117.2603 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM13io · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Previous holder: JOSEPH M VULGAN
Held W6BIT Nov 7, 2005 → Aug 9, 2011
· first licensed Nov 7, 2005 as W6BIT
· 2 licenses · FRN 0014234835
W4BIT
Active
General · vanity
Aug 9, 2011 → expires Aug 9, 2031
Licensee JOSEPH M VULGAN
Address Attn: Joe Vulgan 308 Highlands Bluffs Drive Cary, NC 27518
35.7215, -78.7741 (street) · Grid
FM05or · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0014234835
Previous call W6BIT
Last granted May 29, 2021
Effective May 29, 2021
Last action May 29, 2021
FCC actions (3)
May 29, 2021 — License renewed LIREN Aug 9, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 9, 2011 — License issued LIISS
W6BIT
Canceled
General
Nov 7, 2005 → Aug 9, 2011 (canceled)
Licensee JOSEPH M VULGAN
Address Attn: Joe Vulgan 308 Highlands Bluffs Drive Cary, NC 27518
35.7215, -78.7741 (street) · Grid
FM05or · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0014234835
Last granted Nov 8, 2005
Effective Jun 28, 2011
Last action Aug 9, 2011
FCC actions (4)
Aug 9, 2011 — License canceled LICAN Jun 28, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA Nov 8, 2005 — License renewed LIREN Nov 7, 2005 — FCC action ESCFRN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 4, 2026 · 92 snapshots · as W6BIT
JOSEPH M VULGAN
Attn: Joe Vulgan 308 Highlands Bluffs Drive, Cary, NC 27518
35.7215, -78.7741 (street) · Grid
FM05or · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 27, 2010 · 2 snapshots · as W6BIT
JOSEPH M VULGAN
Attn: Joe Vulgan 3520 WHITE CT, TORRANCE, CA 90503
33.8395, -118.3537 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM03tu · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Others requesting W6BIT
1 application listed W6BIT as a choice, newest first.
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W6BIT in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W6BIT beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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