N9TPB
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🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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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, WIW6ESX HAM
⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests Feb 4, 2028, two years after the license was canceled (Feb 3, 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 · 1 holder on record
Previous holder: KENNETH S ARCHIBALD
Held W6ESX Oct 31, 2023 → Feb 3, 2026 · first licensed Jan 28, 2000 as K6ESX · 4 licenses · FRN 0001983626
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- Licensee
- KENNETH S ARCHIBALD
- Address
- Attn: Kenneth S. Archibald
4063 Rainbow Hills Drive
Hickory, NC 28602
- FRN
- 0001983626
- Previous call
- W6ESX
- Last granted
- Feb 3, 2026
- Effective
- Feb 3, 2026
- Last action
- Feb 3, 2026
FCC actions (2)
- Feb 3, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 3, 2026 — License issued LIISS
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📦 Moved: Granite Falls, WA → Hickory, NC
- Licensee
- KENNETH S ARCHIBALD
- Address
- Attn: Kenneth S. Archibald
4063 Rainbow Hills Drive
Hickory, NC 28602
- FRN
- 0001983626
- Previous call
- W7ESX
- Last granted
- Oct 31, 2023
- Effective
- Jan 15, 2026
- Last action
- Feb 3, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 3, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 15, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 31, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 31, 2023 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- KENNETH S ARCHIBALD
- Address
- Attn: Kenneth S. Archibald
22607 29th Place NE
Granite Falls, WA 98252
- FRN
- 0001983626
- Previous call
- K6ESX
- Last granted
- Aug 5, 2016
- Effective
- Aug 5, 2016
- Last action
- Oct 31, 2023
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 31, 2023 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 5, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 5, 2016 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- KENNETH S ARCHIBALD
- Address
- Attn: Kenneth S. Archibald
22607 29th Place NE
Granite Falls, WA 98252
- FRN
- 0001983626
- Last granted
- Dec 28, 2009
- Effective
- Jun 3, 2014
- Last action
- Aug 5, 2016
FCC actions (7)
- Aug 5, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 3, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 18, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 28, 2009 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 17, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 31, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 28, 2000 — License renewed LIREN
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 · 4 snapshots · as W6ESX
KENNETH S ARCHIBALD
Attn: Kenneth S. Archibald
4063 Rainbow Hills Drive, Hickory, NC 28602 - Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 61 snapshots · as K6ESX
KENNETH S ARCHIBALD
Attn: Kenneth S. Archibald
22607 29th Place NE, Granite Falls, WA 98252 - Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Sep 25, 2025 · 10 snapshots · as W6ESX
KENNETH S ARCHIBALD
Attn: Kenneth S. Archibald
3188 Ora Avo Terrace, Vista, CA 92084 - Seen Mar 28, 2014 → May 22, 2014 · 2 snapshots · as K6ESX
KENNETH S ARCHIBALD
Attn: Kenneth S. Archibald
PO Box 72
526 N West Ave., Arlington, WA 98223 - Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 22, 2013 · 9 snapshots · as K6ESX
KENNETH S ARCHIBALD
2167 DUNNIGAN STREET, CAMARILLO, CA 93010 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as K6ESX
KENNETH S ARCHIBALD
Attn: K. Scott Archibald
812 Bighorn Court, Camarillo, CA 93010
Others requesting W6ESX
1 application listed W6ESX as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2023 | Oct 29, 2023 | W7ESX · KENNETH S ARCHIBALD · Vista, CA | 1 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W6ESX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W6ESX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.