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, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)W6SMA HAM 📻 GMRS
Technician class
licensed since 2017 (9 yrs)
W6SMA since 2018 · previously KM6KKO
Wasilla, AK
Grid BP51gn
GMRS WRCD417
60 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 7, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 8, 2030.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 W6SMA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 20, 2018 · what was requested
Currently held by Steven M Ault · 2 holders on record
Current holder: Steven M Ault
Held W6SMA Sep 7, 2018 → present · first licensed May 10, 2017 as KM6KKO · 2 licenses · FRN 0026519389
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📦 Moved: Anaheim, CA → Wasilla, AK
- Licensee
- Steven M Ault
- Address
- 894 W Moose Park Dr
Wasilla, AK 99654
- FRN
- 0026519389
- Previous call
- KM6KKO
- Last granted
- Sep 7, 2018
- Effective
- May 11, 2021
- Last action
- May 11, 2021
FCC actions (3)
- May 11, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 7, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 7, 2018 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Steven M Ault
- Address
- 7662 E Northfield Ave
Anaheim, CA 92807
- FRN
- 0026519389
- Last granted
- May 10, 2017
- Effective
- May 10, 2017
- Last action
- Sep 7, 2018
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 7, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- May 10, 2017 — License issued LIISS
- May 10, 2017 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Previous holder: DONALD L TAFT
Held W6SMA Dec 17, 1985 → Oct 27, 2005
· first licensed Dec 17, 1985 as W6SMA
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1977 as W6SMA, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- DONALD L TAFT
- Address
- 106 CIRCLE DR
LUANA, IA 52156
- Last granted
- Oct 27, 1995
- Effective
- Oct 27, 1995
- Last action
- Oct 30, 2007
FCC actions (1)
- Oct 30, 2007 — License expired LIEXP
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
- Seen Apr 21, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 14 discs
W6SMA · Technician Plus · issued Oct 27, 1995, expires Oct 27, 2005
DONALD L. TAFT
106 CIRCLE DR, LUANA, IA 52156 - Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Oct 26, 1995 · 3 discs
W6SMA · Technician Plus · issued Dec 17, 1985, expires Dec 17, 1995
DONALD L TAFT
106 CIRCLE DR, LUANA, IA 52156 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs
W6SMA · Technician · issued Dec 17, 1985, expires Dec 17, 1995
DONALD L TAFT
106 CIRCLE DR, LUANA, IA 52156
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 W6SMA
DONALD L TAFT
106 CIRCLE DR, LUANA, IA 52156
W6SMA in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
- 1997 · 1 edition
W6SMA · class P
Donald L Taft
!ob Circle Dr, Luana, IA 51156
1997 p.1379 - 1981 → 1994 · 3 editions
W6SMA · class T
Donald L Taft
7821 Adoree St, Downey, CA 90242
1981 p.705, Winter 1983 p.822, 1994 p.1186 - 1977 · 1 edition
W6SMA · class T
Donald L Taft
7821 Ador, . St, Downey 90242
Winter 1977 p.484 - 1958 → 1959 · 2 editions
W6SMA
Harvey J. Howard
1195 Congress Valley Road, Napa
Summer 1958 p.324, Spring 1959 p.336 - 1957 · 1 edition
W6SMA
H A R V E Y J . H O W A R D
1195 C O N G R E S S V A L L E Y R O A D, N A P A
Fall 1957 p.319 - 1953 → 1955 · 2 editions
W6SMA
Harvey J. Howard
1195 Congress Valley Road, Napa
Fall 1953 p.219, Fall 1955 p.272
Vanity Applications Filed by W6SMA
Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.
| Filed · Award | Applicant | Requested (in order) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Filed Aug 20, 2018
Granted Sep 7, 2018
0008324045 |
KM6KKO · Steven M Ault
· Technician
7662 E Northfield Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807
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Granted
got W6SMA
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Others Requesting W6SMA
1 application listed W6SMA as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W6SMA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2018 | Sep 7, 2018 | KM6KKO · Steven M Ault · Anaheim, CA | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W6SMA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W6SMA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles
5 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →
| Miles | Channel | Output | Tone in | Owner | Location | Access | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | RP15 | 462.550 | 136.5 | WSMC728 | Wasilla, AK · Knik Fairview | Open | On the air |
| 7 | RP19 | 462.650 | 141.3 | WROS736 | Palmer, AK · Mat-su Regional Med Center | Open | Unknown |
| 13 | RP21 | 462.700 | 141.3 | WROS736 | Palmer, AK · Farm Loop And Glenn | Open | On the air |
| 27 | RP21 | 462.700 | 203.5 | WRCA670 | Anchorage, AK | Open | On the air |
| 27 | RP20 | 462.675 | — | WQCG563 | Anchorage, AK · Near boniface and reflection | Open | On the air |
Repeaters within 50 Miles
60 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.3 | NL7EZ | Anchorage Diamon NL7EZ IRLP |
145.7800 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7245 🗓 3 nets | 3 nets · 158 check-ins · 72 stations | Anchorage Diamond Mall, AK |
| 26.3 | NL7EZ Offline | Boise NL7EZ IRLP |
449.0000 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7458 🗓 3 nets | 3 nets · 158 check-ins · 72 stations | Boise, ID |
| 26.8 | NL7EZ Offline | Garden City NL7EZ IRLP |
445.3750 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3010 🗓 3 nets | 3 nets · 158 check-ins · 72 stations | Garden City, ID |
| 2.0 | WL7DN | Wasilla WL7DN BM |
443.4500 | +5 | CC15 | DMR | BrandMeister 310205 | — | Wasilla, AK |
| 2.0 | KL7JFT | Wasilla KL7JFT BM |
443.8000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 312357 | — | Wasilla, AK |
| 2.2 | WL7CWI | Wasilla WL7CWI |
1253.0000 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | — | Wasilla, AK | |
| 2.2 | WL7CWI | Wasilla WL7CWI |
1293.0000 | -20 | none | FM (analog) (FM,DV) | — | Wasilla, AK | |
| 2.2 | NL7S | Wasilla NL7S |
147.1500 | +0.6 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Wasilla, AK | |
| 2.2 | WL7CWI | Wasilla WL7CWI |
442.0000 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Wasilla, AK | |
| 2.7 | KL7JFU | Wasilla WHS KL7JFU |
146.8500 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Wasilla, AK | |
| 2.8 | KL7JFU | Wasilla WHS KL7JFU |
444.6000 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Wasilla, AK | |
| 3.5 | KL7DT Offline | Wasilla / KL7DT KL7DT IRLP |
145.6000 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7146 | — | Wasilla / KL7DT (3), AK |
| 3.7 | KL7JFU Offline | Wasilla KL7JFU BM |
443.8000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 312465 | — | Wasilla, AK |
| 4.3 | KL7JFU | Wasilla KL7JFU |
448.8000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | — | Wasilla, AK | |
| 6.3 | KL7RW | Bogard - Wasilla KL7RW IRLP |
145.6000 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | IRLP 7592 | — | Bogard - Wasilla (6), AK |
| 6.3 | KL7RW Offline | Wasilla Alaska ( KL7RW IRLP |
145.7850 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3235 | — | Wasilla Alaska (1), AK |
| 6.5 | KL4RCS | Meadow Lakes KL4RCS WIN |
146.7900 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 47896 WIN | — | Meadow Lakes, AK |
| 8.9 | WL7CWI | Wasilla WL7CWI |
147.0000 | +0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Wasilla, AK | |
| 11.4 | KL7M | Palmer KL7M IRLP |
147.5300 | simplex | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3459 IRLP 4224 | — | Palmer, AK |
| 11.4 | KL3K Offline | Palmer KL3K IRLP |
147.5300 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3313 IRLP 7922 | — | Palmer, AK |
| 11.9 | WL7CVG | Palmer Grubstake WL7CVG |
147.3300 | +0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Palmer, AK | |
| 11.9 | WL7CVG | Palmer Grubstake WL7CVG |
443.9000 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Palmer, AK | |
| 12.0 | KY7J Offline | Big Lake KY7J IRLP |
145.5000 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4506 | — | Big Lake, AK |
| 15.1 | KL0YO | Eagle River KL0YO |
442.6000 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Eagle River, AK | |
| 16.3 | KL7GG | Eagle River KL7GG |
145.4500 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Eagle River, AK | |
| 16.3 | NL7R Offline | Eagle River NL7R IRLP |
147.5500 | simplex | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3202 IRLP 3203 | — | Eagle River, AK |
| 16.6 | WL7LP Offline | Eagle River WL7LP IRLP |
146.4600 | simplex | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7155 | — | Eagle River, AK |
| 16.9 | KL7GJ Offline | Eagle River KL7GJ IRLP |
145.1700 | simplex | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7424 | — | Eagle River, AK |
| 19.4 | KL7MT | Willow KL7MT IRLP |
145.5500 | simplex | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7639 | — | Willow, AK |
| 21.2 | KL7AA | Anchorage Summit KL7AA |
147.3000 | +0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Anchorage, AK | |
| 21.9 | KL7GG | Fort Richardson KL7GG |
147.3900 | +0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Fort Richardson, AK | |
| 21.9 | KL7GG | Fort Richardson KL7GG |
444.5000 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Fort Richardson, AK | |
| 22.2 | KL7Y Offline | Molena KL7Y IRLP |
146.6000 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | IRLP 7491 IRLP 4306 | — | Molena, GA |
| 22.9 | no call listed | Willow Alaska |
146.6400 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Willow, AK | |
| 23.3 | KL7AIR | Anchorage JBER KL7AIR |
146.6700 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Anchorage, AK | |
| 23.7 | KL7MT | Willow KL7MT IRLP |
147.4200 | simplex | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3167 | — | Willow, AK |
| 24.0 | KI7CPI | Willow KI7CPI |
147.2200 | +0.6 | TSQL 77.0 | FM (analog) | — | Willow, AK | |
| 25.1 | WL7KE Offline | East Anchorage WL7KE IRLP |
146.3200 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7134 | — | East Anchorage, AK |
| 25.3 | WL7WR | Anchorage WL7WR BM |
439.0000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3211198 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 26.7 | KL4AN | Anchorage KL4AN |
145.3100 | -0.6 | Fusion (C4FM) | — | Anchorage, AK | ||
| 26.7 | KL4AN Offline | Anchorage (East KL4AN IRLP |
146.4000 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7813 | — | Anchorage (East Side), AK |
| 26.9 | KL4NE | Anchorage KL4NE BM |
448.9000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311984 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 26.9 | KL5BN | Anchorage KL5BN BM |
439.4250 | -5 | CC0 | DMR | BrandMeister 313583 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 27.1 | KL2RQ | Anchorage KL2RQ IRLP |
146.3200 | simplex | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7336 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 27.9 | KL3HO Offline | Anchorage KL3HO IRLP |
447.5000 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4225 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 28.8 | KL2AZ Offline | Anchorage PiRLP KL2AZ IRLP |
145.7500 | simplex | TSQL 94.8 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3446 | — | Anchorage PiRLP, AK |
| 30.5 | KL4AN Offline | Anchorage KL4AN IRLP |
446.5000 | simplex | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7322 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 30.9 | WL7LP Offline | South Anchorage WL7LP IRLP |
147.4600 | simplex | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7508 | — | South Anchorage, AK |
| 31.0 | KL7AA | Anchorage Flatto KL7AA BM |
444.2000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311181 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 31.2 | WL7NI Offline | Anchorage WL7NI IRLP |
145.1500 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7168 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 31.2 | KL7M Offline | Anchorage KL7M IRLP |
146.5700 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7435 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 31.7 | KL7RW Offline | Anchorage (5) KL7RW IRLP |
445.6000 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7495 | — | Anchorage (5), AK |
| 31.7 | KL2GY | Anchorage KL2GY IRLP |
144.8800 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | IRLP 7291 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 32.6 | K1TAQ | Anchorage K1TAQ BM |
439.0000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3216855 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 32.6 | KL7AA | Anchorage Flatto KL7AA |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Anchorage, AK | |
| 32.6 | KL7AA | Anchorage Flatto KL7AA |
224.9400 | -1.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Anchorage, AK | |
| 32.6 | KL7AA | Anchorage Flatto KL7AA |
444.7000 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Anchorage, AK | |
| 32.9 | KL7M Offline | Anchorage KL7M IRLP |
445.0000 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3547 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 32.9 | KL7M Offline | Anchorage KL7M IRLP |
147.0000 | simplex | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3409 | — | Anchorage, AK |
| 48.2 | KL3K | Glenn Highway KL3K IRLP |
147.5100 | simplex | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3996 | — | Glenn Highway, AK |