N9TPB
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WIW6COT HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 15, 2023.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 19, 2021 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 2 holders on record · available since Dec 15, 2023
Previous holder: James B Cottman
Held W6COT Jul 28, 2020 → Dec 14, 2021 · first licensed Jul 9, 2020 as KN6JTZ · 3 licenses · FRN 0025171877
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📦 Moved: Emporia, KS → Topeka, KS
- Licensee
- James B Cottman
- Address
- 3831 SW South Park Ave. Lot D14
Topeka, KS 66609
- FRN
- 0025171877
- Previous call
- W6COT
- Last granted
- Dec 14, 2021
- Effective
- Jun 3, 2025
- Last action
- Jun 3, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 3, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 14, 2021 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 14, 2021 — License issued LIISS
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📦 Moved: San Bernardino, CA → Emporia, KS
- Licensee
- James B Cottman
- Address
- PO Box 127
Emporia, KS 66801
- FRN
- 0025171877
- Previous call
- KN6JTZ
- Last granted
- Jul 28, 2020
- Effective
- Sep 16, 2021
- Last action
- Dec 14, 2021
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 14, 2021 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 16, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 28, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 28, 2020 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- James B Cottman
- Address
- PO Box 30561
San Bernardino, CA 92413
- FRN
- 0025171877
- Last granted
- Jul 9, 2020
- Effective
- Jul 9, 2020
- Last action
- Jul 28, 2020
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 28, 2020 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 9, 2020 — License issued LIISS
- Jul 9, 2020 — 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 25, 2025 → Sep 27, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as W0COT
James B Cottman
3831 SW South Park Ave. Lot D14, Topeka, KS 66609 - Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 22 snapshots · as W6COT
James B Cottman
PO Box 127
Emporia, KS 66801 - Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as KN6JTZ
James B Cottman
PO Box 30561
San Bernardino, CA 92413
Previous holder: CLIFFORD E STROM
Held W6COT Jan 26, 1995 → Jan 26, 2005 · first licensed Jan 26, 1995 as W6COT · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
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- Licensee
- CLIFFORD E STROM
- Address
- 4881 E ALDER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92116
- Last granted
- Jan 26, 1995
- Effective
- Jan 26, 1995
- Last action
- Jan 27, 2007
FCC actions (1)
- Jan 27, 2007 — License expired LIEXP
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W6COT
CLIFFORD E STROM
4881 E ALDER DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92116
Others requesting W6COT
5 applications listed W6COT as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
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| Dec 26, 2023 | Jan 13, 2024 | KO6CGP · CHRISTOPHER COTTER · ROSEVILLE, CA | 10 | Granted |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Jul 27, 2020 | KN6JTZ · James B Cottman · San Bernardino, CA | 1 | Granted |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Feb 25, 2020 | KN6HGJ · RICHARD A ELLIS · SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 10 | Granted |
| Jul 16, 2015 | Aug 3, 2015 | KF6FWH · Jeffrey L Olivares · Fontana, CA | 10 | Granted |
| Jun 5, 2008 | Jun 23, 2008 | WK6M · GBARC · LAGUNA HILLS, CA | 19 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
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