N9TPB FCC License Search
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W8CWX HAM

General class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) W8CWX since 2000 · previously N8FUP Coldwater, MI grid EN71lw 87 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 15, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 16, 2032.

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

📝 W8CWX has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 19, 2000 · what was requested

Currently held by GARY L STECHSCHULTE · 1 holder on record

Current holder: GARY L STECHSCHULTE

Held W8CWX Jul 7, 2000 → present · first licensed Apr 8, 2000 as N8FUP · 2 licenses · FRN 0003098712

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

Vanity applications filed by W8CWX

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 Jun 19, 2000
Granted Jul 15, 2020
0000176489
 N8FUP · GARY L STECHSCHULTE · General
Attn: GARY LEE STECHSCHULTE · 37 GRUNER DRIVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036
41.9055, -85.0313 (ZIP center) · Grid EN71lv · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W8CWX ✓ granted
2.W8CWM held
5.W8ZEO available
7.W8GMT held
10.W8JXZ
11.W8CQZ held
12.W8JXO available
13.W8KXJ
14.W8CQA
15.W8CWW held
16.W8JXX
17.W8CQX
18.K8CWZ
19.W8CWK
20.K8JXZ
21.K8CQZ
22.K8CQX available
23.K8XZZ
24.W8CQW
25.K8GLS held
 Granted
got W8CWX
Filed Mar 23, 2000
Granted Jul 15, 2020
0000099850
 N8FUP · GARY L STECHSCHULTE · General
37 GRUNER DR, COLDWATER, MI 49036
41.9055, -85.0313 (ZIP center) · Grid EN71lv · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K8GLS held
4.W8CWM held
5.W8CWW held
6.W8CWX ✓ granted
8.W8ZED held
9.W8GMT held
10.W8XZZ
11.W8JXZ
12.W8JXX
13.W8JJX
14.W8STK
15.K8STK available
16.K8CWK
17.K8CWZ
18.W8CQZ held
19.W8CQX
20.W8CQW
21.K8CQZ
22.K8CQX available
23.W8CQA
24.K8XZZ
25.N8CWZ
Dismissed
got W8CWX

Others requesting W8CWX

3 applications listed W8CWX as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jun 19, 2000 Jul 7, 2000 N8FUP · GARY L STECHSCHULTE · COLDWATER, MI 1Granted
Apr 20, 2000 May 8, 2000 KA3OSM · GEORGE H PETRIDES · BETHESDA, MD 4Granted
Mar 23, 2000 Apr 10, 2000 N8FUP · GARY L STECHSCHULTE · COLDWATER, MI 6Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W8CWX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W8CWX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

87 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
2.6 WD8KAF Coldwater
WD8KAF
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Coldwater, MI
2.6 WD8KAF Coldwater
WD8KAF
 442.9625 +5 none D-STAR — Coldwater, MI
2.6 WD8KAF Coldwater
WD8KAF
 443.3000 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Coldwater, MI
18.4 KE8UTG Battle Creek
KE8UTG BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3191492 — Battle Creek, MI
20.3 KC9BXX Angola
KC9BXX BM
 446.0750 -12 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3118606 — Angola, IN
20.4 KD8UJS Jonesville
KD8UJS IRLP
 446.4000 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4843 — Jonesville, MI
21.1 K9HD Angola NWS
K9HD
 147.2100 +0.6 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Angola, IN
21.1 K9HD Angola
K9HD
 444.3500 +5 TONE 97.4 FM (analog) — Angola, IN
21.5 W9LKI Hillsdale
W9LKI
 445.9000 -5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Hillsdale, MI
23.2 K8SJC Centreville Glen
K8SJC
 145.3100 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Centreville, MI
23.6 W8DF Battle Creek
W8DF
 146.7900 -0.6 none D-STAR — Battle Creek, MI
23.6 W8DF Battle Creek
W8DF
 442.7625 +5 none D-STAR — Battle Creek, MI
24.6 KC8BRO Centreville Glen
KC8BRO
 442.1500 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Centreville, MI
24.9 W8DF Battle Creek
W8DF
 146.6600 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Battle Creek, MI
26.0 K4KWQ Albion
K4KWQ
 447.1125 +5 CC? DMR — Albion, MI
26.6 NT9M LaGrange WTHD
NT9M W9SMJ-NET
 443.6750 +5 CC1 DMR W9SMJ-NET — LaGrange, IN
26.7 K4KWQ ALBION
K4KWQ BM
 442.1125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310226 — ALBION, MI
27.3 W8IRA Battle Creek
W8IRA
 145.1500 -0.6 TONE 94.8 FM (analog) — Battle Creek, MI
27.3 W8DF Battle Creek
W8DF EchoLink
 224.2400 -1.6 TONE 94.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 360014 — Battle Creek, MI
27.3 W8DF Battle Creek
W8DF
 443.9500 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Battle Creek, MI
28.7 KD8RHB Battle Creek
KD8RHB
 147.1200 +0.6 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) — Battle Creek, MI
30.8 W8RFA Vicksburg
W8RFA AllStar
 144.4400 simplex TONE 82.5 FM (analog) AllStar 41020 — Vicksburg, MI
31.1 K8LRC Pioneer
K8LRC IRLP
 446.4000 simplex TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) IRLP 4394 — Pioneer, OH
31.2 KC8QVX Jerome Bundy Hl
KC8QVX AllStar
 444.8250 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 46089 — Jerome, MI
31.6 N5AMD Augusta
N5AMD BM
 441.7625 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310217 — Augusta, MI
34.5 W8VY Kalamazoo
W8VY
 147.0000 +0.6 TONE 94.8 FM (analog) — Kalamazoo, MI
34.6 KM8CC Kalamazoo Co EOC
KM8CC BM
 443.4000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310797 — Kalamazoo, MI
36.5 NK8X Kalamazoo Borges
NK8X
 444.5000 +5 none D-STAR — Kalamazoo, MI
36.8 K8KZO Kalamazoo
K8KZO AllStar
 147.0400 +0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) AllStar 42071 — Kalamazoo, MI
36.8 W8VY Kalamazoo
W8VY
 444.6500 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Kalamazoo, MI
36.8 K8KZO Kalamazoo
K8KZO WIRES-X
 444.8750 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 21335 — Kalamazoo, MI
38.3 N8GY BROOKLYN
N8GY AllStar
 438.7500 simplex TONE 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 68215 — BROOKLYN, MI
38.4 AA9JC Middlebury
AA9JC
 442.4750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Middlebury, IN
38.7 W8VY Oshtemo Red
W8VY
 224.3000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Oshtemo, MI
39.5 N8URX Brooklyn Clark
N8URX WIRES-X
 443.7500 simplex DCS 754 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 68794 — Brooklyn, MI
39.5 KA8ZXX Pleasant Lake
KA8ZXX
 51.6200 -0.5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Pleasant Lake, MI
39.5 KA8HDY Jackson Ann
KA8HDY
 147.3600 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Jackson, MI
39.5 N8URW
Listed as N8URW-JACKSON,MI
 Jackson Dtwn
N8URW BM
 442.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312615 BrandMeister 312603 — Jackson, MI
39.5 WD8EEQ Jackson
WD8EEQ
 443.1750 +5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) — Jackson, MI
39.5 KA8YRL Jackson Ann
KA8YRL IRLP
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4463 — Jackson, MI
39.5 K9RYN Auburn
K9RYN
 145.3600 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Auburn, IN
39.5 K9RYN Auburn
K9RYN
 444.3000 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Auburn, IN
40.1 N8GY Brooklyn
N8GY BM
 448.9000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312650 — Brooklyn, MI
40.1 N8GY Brooklyn
N8GY AllStar
 443.9000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312650 BrandMeister 314156 AllStar 68215 — Brooklyn, MI
40.4 W8JXN Jackson Wtr
W8JXN
 146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Jackson, MI
40.9 KD9QDL ALTONA
KD9QDL
 444.8250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — ALTONA, IN
41.0 W9OU Altona
W9OU BM
 441.9625 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313382 — Altona, IN
41.0 W9OU Altona
W9OU
 147.0150 +0.6 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Altona, IN
41.1 KA8OFE Bryan
KA8OFE
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Bryan, OH
41.1 KA8OFE Bryan
KA8OFE
 443.2125 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Bryan, OH
41.5 K8BSR Fayette
K8BSR AllStar
 443.5375 +5 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) AllStar 501240 EchoLink 7550 AllStar 501245 AllStar 501246 — Fayette, OH
42.6 W8IRA Onondaga
W8IRA
 145.4700 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Onondaga, MI
42.8 N9BCP Ligonier
N9BCP
 147.1500 +0.6 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) — Ligonier, IN
43.8 N8GH Lawton
N8GH
 444.4750 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Lawton, MI
44.4 N8RJP Brooklyn
N8RJP AllStar
 444.7625 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 535291 — Brooklyn, MI
44.4 N8UWR Onsted Michigan
N8UWR
 442.5125 +5 CC1 DMR — Onsted, MI
44.5 N8URW Onsted
N8URW BM
 442.5125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312630 — Onsted, MI
44.6 K8CHR Charlotte
K8CHR
 147.0800 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Charlotte, MI
44.6 K8ETN Charlotte Co EOC
K8ETN
 443.4375 +5 none D-STAR — Charlotte, MI
44.6 N8HEE Charlotte
N8HEE IRLP
 443.6250 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7930 — Charlotte, MI
44.8 W8EDC Charlotte
W8EDC BM
 444.2750 +5 CC9 DMR BrandMeister 316364701 — Charlotte, MI
45.4 N8HEE Charlotte
N8HEE BM
 442.2625 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312636 — Charlotte, MI
45.6 K8ETN Charlotte Co EOC
K8ETN
 145.2000 -0.6 none D-STAR — Charlotte, MI
45.8 W9QR Spencerville
W9QR
 147.3600 +0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Spencerville, IN
47.1 K9TSM Goshen
K9TSM
 146.8950 -0.6 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Goshen, IN
47.1 KC8LMI Pleasant Lake
KC8LMI
 446.8000 simplex TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Pleasant Lake, MI
47.2 N8FYZ Paw Paw
N8FYZ
 145.1700 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Paw Paw, MI
47.2 W8VY Paw Paw MSP
W8VY
 145.3400 -0.6 none D-STAR — Paw Paw, MI
47.7 AA9JC Goshen
AA9JC
 444.2750 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Goshen, IN
47.7 K8BMI Hastings BC EOC
K8BMI
 442.7250 +5 none FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Hastings, MI
48.7 KC8LMI Aurelius
KC8LMI
 443.8750 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Aurelius, MI
48.8 KC8LMI Pleasant Lake
KC8LMI
 224.1800 -1.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Pleasant Lake, MI
49.1 W8CMN Grass Lake
W8CMN Mi5
 443.8125 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Grass Lake, MI
49.3 KD8UJM Cassopolis
KD8UJM Crossroad
 443.5500 +5 CC1 DMR Crossroads-DMR — Cassopolis, MI
49.6 N8RLD Archbold
N8RLD IRLP
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) IRLP 8866 — Archbold, OH
49.6 N8VPZ Cassopolis
N8VPZ
 146.9200 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Cassopolis, MI
20.9 KC9QDO offline Angola
KC9QDO IRLP
 147.1800 simplex TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) IRLP 4049 — Angola, IN
21.1 KC9QDO offline Angola
KC9QDO BM
 442.8750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 314759 — Angola, IN
25.9 K9CWM offline Pleasant Lake
K9CWM IRLP
 147.4300 simplex TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) IRLP 8891 — Pleasant Lake, IN
35.5 KA8VBR offline Bryan
KA8VBR BM
 443.2125 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 314281 — Bryan, OH
35.6 WD0JIM offline Jackson
WD0JIM IRLP
 445.1000 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4599 — Jackson, MI
39.1 KB8POO offline Jackson
KB8POO BM
 145.1200 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313385 — Jackson, MI
39.5 K4KWQ offline Jackson
K4KWQ AllStar
 444.9000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 810675 IRLP 4672 AllStar 2242 AllStar 2243 BrandMeister 313889 — Jackson, MI
45.9 W8BMZ offline Nashville
W8BMZ
 146.5000 +1 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Nashville, MI
47.4 WK8H offline Vermontville
WK8H IRLP
 446.2000 simplex TSQL 74.4 FM (analog) IRLP 4868 — Vermontville, MI
49.0 N8VPZ offline Cassopolis
N8VPZ
 443.5500 +5 CC1 DMR — Cassopolis, MI
49.7 N8VPZ offline Dowagiac
N8VPZ BM
 442.5125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313287 — Dowagiac, MI