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, WIW8LI
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 17, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 18, 2030.
📬 QSL: LoTW: uploads as N8JJM, last Aug 4, 2026 · not eQSL AG
📝 W8LI has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 28, 2018 · what was requested
Currently held by JAMES J MILLER SR · 2 holders on record
Current holder: JAMES J MILLER SR
Held W8LI Apr 17, 2018 → present · first licensed Jul 8, 2014 as KD8ZCO · 4 licenses · FRN 0023784051
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- Licensee
- JAMES J MILLER SR
- Address
- 9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD
ALPENA, MI 49707
- FRN
- 0023784051
- Previous call
- WB8OR (General)
- Last granted
- Apr 17, 2018
- Effective
- Apr 17, 2018
- Last action
- Apr 17, 2018
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 17, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 17, 2018 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JAMES J MILLER SR
- Address
- 9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD
ALPENA, MI 49707
- FRN
- 0023784051
- Previous call
- N8JJM (General)
- Last granted
- Sep 19, 2017
- Effective
- Sep 19, 2017
- Last action
- Apr 17, 2018
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 17, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 19, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 19, 2017 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JAMES J MILLER SR
- Address
- 9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD
ALPENA, MI 49707
- FRN
- 0023784051
- Previous call
- KD8ZCO (General)
- Last granted
- Apr 14, 2017
- Effective
- Aug 29, 2017
- Last action
- Sep 19, 2017
FCC actions (4)
- Sep 19, 2017 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 29, 2017 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 14, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 14, 2017 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JAMES J MILLER SR
- Address
- 9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD
ALPENA, MI 49707
- FRN
- 0023784051
- Last granted
- Jul 8, 2014
- Effective
- Feb 11, 2015
- Last action
- Apr 14, 2017
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 14, 2017 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 11, 2015 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 8, 2014 — License issued LIISS
- Jul 8, 2014 — 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 Mar 28, 2015 → Sep 27, 2026 · 89 snapshots · as KD8ZCO
JAMES J MILLER SR
9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
Previous holder: LOUIS S MACKNIK
Held W8LI Feb 14, 2006 → Mar 27, 2016 · first licensed Feb 14, 2006 as W8LI · 1 license · FRN 0003556370
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- Licensee
- LOUIS S MACKNIK
- Address
- 330 WOODBROOK CREST
CANTON, GA 30114-7727
- FRN
- 0003556370
- Last granted
- Feb 14, 2006
- Effective
- Feb 14, 2006
- Last action
- Mar 28, 2018
FCC actions (2)
- Mar 28, 2018 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 14, 2006 — 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 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W8LI
LOUIS S MACKNIK
330 WOODBROOK CREST, CANTON, GA 30114-7727
Vanity applications filed by W8LI
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 Mar 28, 2018
Granted Apr 17, 2018
0008152363 |
WB8OR · JAMES J MILLER SR
· Amateur Extra
9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
|
Granted
got W8LI
|
|
Filed Mar 5, 2018
Award date was Mar 23, 2018
0008120354 |
WB8OR · JAMES J MILLER SR
· Amateur Extra
9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
|
Dismissed | |
Filed Mar 5, 2018
Award date was Mar 23, 2018
0008121984 |
WB8OR · JAMES J MILLER SR
· Amateur Extra
9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
|
Dismissed | |
Filed Feb 13, 2018
Award date was Mar 3, 2018
0008097911 |
WB8OR · JAMES J MILLER SR
· Amateur Extra
9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
|
Dismissed | |
Filed Nov 28, 2017
Award date was Dec 16, 2017
0008010246 |
WB8OR · JAMES J MILLER SR
· Amateur Extra
9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
|
Dismissed | |
Filed Oct 30, 2017
Award date was Nov 17, 2017
0007976618 |
WB8OR · JAMES J MILLER SR
· Amateur Extra
9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
|
Dismissed | |
Filed Sep 1, 2017
Granted Sep 19, 2017
0007913882 |
N8JJM · JAMES J MILLER SR
· Amateur Extra
9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
|
Granted
got WB8OR
|
|
Filed Aug 29, 2017
Award date was Sep 16, 2017
0007908936 |
N8JJM · JAMES J MILLER SR
· Amateur Extra
9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
|
Dismissed | |
Filed Mar 27, 2017
Award date was Apr 14, 2017
0007713247 |
KD8ZCO · JAMES J MILLER SR
· General
9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
|
Granted | |
Filed Mar 27, 2017
Award date was Apr 14, 2017
0007713250 |
KD8ZCO · JAMES J MILLER SR
· General
9501 INDIAN RESERVE RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
|
Dismissed |
Others requesting W8LI
11 applications listed W8LI as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2018 | May 4, 2018 | KE8HEA · Jeffrey D Royer · Wadsworth, OH | 1 | Dismissed |
| Apr 9, 2018 | Apr 27, 2018 | N1PPJ · Peters P Jones · Concord, NH | 20 | Dismissed |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Apr 17, 2018 | WD8JLI · JEFF J BELL · CARROLL, OH | 1 | Dismissed |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Apr 15, 2018 | N1PPJ · Peters P Jones · Concord, NH | 17 | Granted |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Apr 15, 2018 | KE8HNF · David L Wilkinson III · Fredericktown, OH | 1 | Dismissed |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Apr 15, 2018 | KG5YMO · Lauria L Boone · Houston, TX | 2 | Dismissed |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Apr 15, 2018 | KA8R · Drew A Gariepy · Redford, MI | 1 | Dismissed |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Apr 15, 2018 | WA8WZG · THOMAS E WHITTED · Casa Grande, AZ | 1 | Dismissed |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Apr 15, 2018 | K8AAV · ROD A EHRHART · Garrettsville, OH | 1 | Dismissed |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Apr 15, 2018 | WB8OR · JAMES J MILLER SR · ALPENA, MI | 1 | Granted |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Apr 15, 2018 | K8ZOO · PHILIP S GROCKI · TROY, MI | 1 | Dismissed |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W8LI in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W8LI beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 miles
14 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | KD8AFY | alpena Near Co KD8AFY EchoLink |
446.0250 | simplex | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 203422 | — | alpena, MI |
| 12.0 | K8PA | Alpena Manning K8PA EchoLink |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 571911 | — | Alpena, MI |
| 16.1 | WB8ZIR | Barton City WB8ZIR |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Barton City, MI | |
| 18.8 | W8JJR | Lincoln Lost Lk W8JJR Mi5 |
442.0125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5 | — | Lincoln, MI |
| 23.1 | W8SZ | Harrisville W8SZ |
147.0400 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Harrisville, MI | |
| 31.9 | N9KOP | Mio N9KOP AllStar |
146.7000 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 55672 EchoLink 780166 | — | Mio, MI |
| 31.9 | W8CMN | Mio W8CMN Mi5 |
444.7000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Mi5 | — | Mio, MI |
| 34.8 | N9KOP | Mio N9KOP BM |
145.3500 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister TGIF | — | Mio, MI |
| 34.8 | K8DDX | Mio K8DDX |
444.9750 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Mio, MI | |
| 35.9 | WB8TQZ | Rogers City WB8TQZ |
147.0200 | +0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Rogers City, MI | |
| 36.8 | AD8DP | Lewiston AD8DP WIRES-X |
146.8000 | -0.6 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 43148 | — | Lewiston, MI | |
| 42.3 | N8RSH | Lupton N8RSH |
147.0800 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Lupton, MI | |
| 43.7 | W8DMI | Rose City W8DMI |
145.1100 | -0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Rose City, MI | |
| 10.1 | N8BIT offline | Alpena N8BIT |
442.4750 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Alpena, MI |
Data courtesy of RepeaterBook.com