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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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)
W7MBV HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 10, 2025.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 10, 2025
Previous holder: WILLIAM R PATTE
Held W7MBV Feb 9, 1993 → Feb 9, 2023
· first licensed Feb 9, 1993 as W7MBV
· 1 license · FRN 0001885599 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1948 as W7MBV, before the FCC's online records
W7MBVExpiredAmateur ExtraFeb 9, 1993 → Feb 9, 2023 (expired)
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 17, 2003 · 1 disc W7MBV
· Amateur Extra · issued Dec 30, 2002, expires Feb 9, 2013
WILLIAM R PATTE
3913 WILKINSON LN, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404
Seen Oct 31, 2000 → Oct 25, 2002 · 5 discs W7MBV
· Amateur Extra · issued Jun 3, 2000, expires Feb 9, 2003
WILLIAM R. PATTE .
3913 WILKINSON LN, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 2, 2000 · 13 discs W7MBV
· Advanced · issued Feb 9, 1993, expires Feb 9, 2003
WILLIAM R. PATTE
3913 WILKINSON LN, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as W7MBV
WILLIAM R PATTE
3913 WILKINSON LN, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404
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.
1988 → 1996 · 5 editions W7MBV · class A
William R Patte S Patte Rd, Ryegate, MT 59014 Winter 1988 p.1002, Winter 1990 p.1037, 1993 p.1261, 1994 p.1335, 1996 p.1509
1987 · 1 edition W7MBV · class A
William R Pall• S Patte Rd Ryegate, MT 59074 Winter 1987 p.970
1977 → 1986 · 8 editions W7MBV · class A
William R Patte ., Ryegate, MT 59074 Winter 1977 p.531, Winter 1979 p.791, Winter 1980 p.845, 1981 p.787, Winter 1982 p.891, Winter 1983 p.918, Winter 1984 p.955, Winter 1986 p.957
1976 · 1 edition W7MBV · class A
William R Patte. Ryegate , MT Winter 1976 p.486
1970 → 1974 · 6 editions W7MBV · class A
William R Patte Ryegate 59f)74 Mt Spring 1970 p.479, Winter 1971 p.475, Fall 1971 p.475, Winter 1972 p.480, Winter 1973 p.480, 1974 p.450
1969 · 1 edition W7MBV · class A
William R . P A T T E Ryegate Summer 1969 p.472
1964 → 1968 · 4 editions W7MBV · class A
W I L L I A M R. Patte Ryfgatf, ._, T Fall 1964 p.414, Spring 1966 p.429, Fall 1967 p.467, Summer 1968 p.484
1963 · 1 edition W7MBV
William R. Patte1 Ryegate Summer 1963 p.442
1962 · 1 edition W7MBV
W I L L I A M R . P A T T E T Ryegate Mont Fall 1962 p.426
1961 · 1 edition W7MBV
William Re Patte Ryegate Mont Fall 1961 p.445
1960 → 1961 · 2 editions W7MBV
William R1 Patte1 Ryegate Winter 1960 p.427, Spring 1961 p.430
None → 1959 · 13 editions W7MBV · class A
William.r Patte ., Ryegate None p.450, Fall 1948 p.180, Summer 1949 p.169, Summer 1950 p.175, Spring 1951 p.207, Fall 1952 p.227, Fall 1953 p.236, Spring 1954 p.242, Fall 1954 p.241, Fall 1955 p.288, Spring 1956 p.283, Fall 1957 p.349, Spring 1959 p.371
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W7MBV in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W7MBV beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.