N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 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

W6PLS HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 18, 2008.

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 Jul 18, 2008

Previous holder: DAVID E MATHEWS

Held W6PLS Jul 17, 1996 → Jul 17, 2006 · first licensed Jul 17, 1996 as W6PLS · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

W6PLS Expired General · vanity Jul 17, 1996 → Jul 17, 2006 (expired)

Licensee
DAVID E MATHEWS

Address
557 ST FRANCIS ST
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94062
37.4225, -122.2858 (ZIP center) · Grid CM87uk · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Previous call
WB6RBH

Last granted
Jul 17, 1996

Effective
Jul 17, 1996

Last action
Jul 18, 2008
FCC actions (1)
- Jul 18, 2008 — 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 W6PLS
DAVID E MATHEWS
557 ST FRANCIS ST, REDWOOD CITY, CA 94062
37.4225, -122.2858 (ZIP center) · Grid CM87uk · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Others requesting W6PLS

1 application listed W6PLS as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Nov 24, 2017	Dec 12, 2017	KE6PLS · Dwayne A Elliott · Oceanside, CA	5	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W6PLS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W6PLS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.