N9TPB FCC License Search
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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)

W7YDT HAM

Technician class licensed since 2013 (13 yrs) W7YDT since 2016 · previously KG7BYS Christiansted, VI
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 2, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 3, 2038.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W7YDT has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 14, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by Matthew J Padgett · 3 holders on record

Current holder: Matthew J Padgett

Held W7YDT Dec 2, 2016 → present · first licensed Mar 13, 2013 as KG7BYS · 2 licenses · FRN 0022492482

Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: WILLIAM M OFRAY

Held W7YDT Feb 25, 1986 → Jul 2, 2014 · first licensed Feb 25, 1986 as W7YDT · 8 licenses · FRN 0000071712
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1957 as W7YDT, before the FCC's online records

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.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: JACK M HODGSON

Held W7YDT Feb 25, 1986 → Mar 4, 2004 · first licensed Feb 25, 1986 as W7YDT · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1957 as W7YDT, before the FCC's online records

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.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
W7YDT 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.

Vanity Applications Filed by W7YDT

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Nov 14, 2016
Granted Sep 30, 2026
0007552385
KG7BYS · Matthew J Padgett · Technician
PO Box 371 · Raymond, WA 98577
46.6418, -123.6104 (ZIP center) · Grid CN86ep · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W7YDT ✓ Granted
Granted
got W7YDT

Others Requesting W7YDT

2 applications listed W7YDT as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W7YDTResult
Nov 14, 2016 Dec 2, 2016 KG7BYS · Matthew J Padgett · Raymond, WA 1Granted Granted this call
Jun 14, 2004 Jul 2, 2004 KD7AHG · JASON T HODGSON · RAYMOND, WA 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W7YDT in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W7YDT beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.