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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
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Also a GMRS licensee
Active until Apr 5, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 2012 (14 yrs)
W7KDZ since 2012 · previously KF7UXE
Bellevue, WA
GMRS WSCG711
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 22, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 23, 2034.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
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W7KDZ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 2, 2012 ·
what was requested
Currently held by Kenneth M Carlson
· 2 holders on record
Current holder: Kenneth M Carlson
Held W7KDZ May 22, 2012 → present
· first licensed Mar 23, 2012 as KF7UXE
· 2 licenses · FRN 0021626189
W7KDZ
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 22, 2012 → expires May 22, 2032
Licensee Kenneth M Carlson
Address PO Box 3841 Bellevue, WA 98009
FRN 0021626189
Previous call KF7UXE (General)
Last granted May 10, 2022
Effective May 10, 2022
Last action May 10, 2022
FCC actions (3)
May 10, 2022 — License renewed LIREN May 22, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 22, 2012 — License issued LIISS
KF7UXE
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Mar 23, 2012 → May 22, 2012 (canceled)
Licensee Kenneth M Carlson
Address PO Box 3841 Bellevue, WA 98009
FRN 0021626189
Last granted Mar 23, 2012
Effective Apr 27, 2012
Last action May 22, 2012
FCC actions (4)
May 22, 2012 — License canceled LICAN Apr 27, 2012 — License modified LIMOD Mar 23, 2012 — License issued LIISS Mar 23, 2012 — 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 May 28, 2012 → Oct 4, 2026 · 88 snapshots · as KF7UXE
Kenneth M Carlson
PO Box 3841 Bellevue, WA 98009
Previous holder: MELVIN G CARLSON
Held W7KDZ Aug 26, 2003 → May 27, 2010
· first licensed Aug 26, 2003 as W7KDZ
· 1 license · FRN 0009466046
W7KDZ
Canceled
Advanced
Aug 26, 2003 → May 27, 2010 (canceled)
Licensee MELVIN G CARLSON
Address 330 7TH AVE WEST KIRKLAND, WA 98033
47.6760, -122.1936 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN87vq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0009466046
Last granted Aug 26, 2003
Effective Aug 26, 2003
Last action May 10, 2022
FCC actions (3)
Apr 27, 2012 — Record corrected COR Apr 27, 2012 — Record corrected COR Aug 26, 2003 — License renewed LIREN
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 W7KDZ
MELVIN G CARLSON
330 7TH AVE WEST, KIRKLAND, WA 98033
47.6760, -122.1936 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN87vq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Vanity applications filed by W7KDZ
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 May 2, 2012
Granted May 10, 2022
0005190032
KF7UXE · Kenneth M Carlson
· Amateur Extra
Attn: Kenneth Carlson · PO Box 3841 · Bellevue, WA 98009
Granted
Filed Mar 27, 2012
Granted May 10, 2022
0005137602
KF7UXE · Kenneth M Carlson
· General
PO Box 3841 · Bellevue, WA 98009
Dismissed
Others requesting W7KDZ
3 applications listed W7KDZ as a choice, newest first.
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W7KDZ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W7KDZ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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