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, WIW6NIR HAM
⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests May 17, 2027, two years after the license was canceled (May 16, 2025).
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Jun 26, 2003 as choice 1: granted.
Last requested Jun 26, 2003 as choice 1: granted.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 2 holders on record
Previous holder: Richard L Ferranti
Held W6NIR Jul 15, 2003 → May 16, 2025 · first licensed Jul 28, 1999 as WA6NCX · 3 licenses · FRN 0009162694
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- Licensee
- Richard L Ferranti
- Address
- PO Box 7142
Menlo Park, CA 94026-7142
- FRN
- 0009162694
- Previous call
- W6NIR (Advanced)
- Last granted
- May 16, 2025
- Effective
- May 16, 2025
- Last action
- May 16, 2025
FCC actions (2)
- May 16, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 16, 2025 — License issued LIISS
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📦 Moved: San Carlos, CA → Menlo Park, CA
- Licensee
- Richard L Ferranti
- Address
- PO Box 7142
Menlo Park, CA 94026-7142
- FRN
- 0009162694
- Previous call
- WA6NCX (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Aug 8, 2023
- Effective
- Aug 8, 2023
- Last action
- May 16, 2025
FCC actions (7)
- May 16, 2025 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 8, 2023 — License renewed LIREN
- May 7, 2013 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 15, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 23, 2010 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 15, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 15, 2003 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- RICHARD L FERRANTI
- Address
- 1341 CEDAR ST
SAN CARLOS, CA 94070-4755
- FRN
- 0009162694
- Last granted
- Jul 28, 1999
- Effective
- Jul 28, 1999
- Last action
- Jul 15, 2003
FCC actions (1)
- Jul 15, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Previous holder: GERARD WAGSTAFFE
Held W6NIR Apr 5, 1988 → Apr 5, 1998 · first licensed Apr 5, 1988 as W6NIR · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
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- Licensee
- GERARD WAGSTAFFE
- Address
- 4 ROBERT S DR
MENLO PARK, CA 94025
- Last granted
- Apr 5, 1988
- Effective
- Apr 5, 1988
- Last action
- Apr 6, 2000
FCC actions (1)
- Apr 6, 2000 — 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 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W6NIR
GERARD WAGSTAFFE
4 ROBERT S DR, MENLO PARK, CA 94025
Others requesting W6NIR
1 application listed W6NIR as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W6NIR | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2003 | Jul 14, 2003 | WA6NCX · RICHARD L FERRANTI · SAN CARLOS, CA | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W6NIR in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W6NIR beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.