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, WIW8PSP HAM
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 3, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 4, 2037.
📬 QSL: LoTW user, last upload Jun 20, 2026 · not eQSL AG
📝 W8PSP has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 15, 2015 · what was requested
Currently held by Donald J Lafreniere · 3 holders on record
Current holder: Donald J Lafreniere
Held W8PSP Nov 3, 2015 → present · first licensed Oct 15, 2015 as KE8CHU · 2 licenses · FRN 0024931263
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📦 Moved: Hancock, MI → Sault Sainte Marie, MI
- Licensee
- Donald J Lafreniere
- Address
- Attn: Donald Lafreniere
PO Box 117
161 Ridge Street
Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783
- FRN
- 0024931263
- Previous call
- KE8CHU
- Last granted
- Sep 20, 2025
- Effective
- Sep 15, 2026
- Last action
- Sep 15, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Sep 15, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 20, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 3, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 3, 2015 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Donald J Lafreniere
- Address
- 51950 Boston Rd
Hancock, MI 49930
- FRN
- 0024931263
- Last granted
- Oct 15, 2015
- Effective
- Oct 15, 2015
- Last action
- Nov 3, 2015
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 3, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 15, 2015 — License issued LIISS
- Oct 15, 2015 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Previous holder: NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
Held W8PSP Aug 15, 2009 → Nov 26, 2009 · first licensed Apr 28, 2008 as KB3RDO · 13 licenses · FRN 0017708678
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- Licensee
- NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
- Address
- 1545 W 23RD ST
ERIE, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Previous call
- WR3F (General)
- Last granted
- May 17, 2019
- Effective
- Mar 1, 2022
- Last action
- Mar 1, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 1, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 17, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 17, 2019 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- ERIE REGIONAL REPEATER SYSTEM
- Address
- Attn: NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
PO Box 372
1545 W 23RD ST
ERIE, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Previous call
- KB3TWT
- Trustee
- N3KGD
- Last granted
- Mar 12, 2019
- Effective
- Mar 12, 2019
- Last action
- Mar 12, 2019
FCC actions (2)
- Mar 12, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 12, 2019 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
- Address
- PO Box 372
1545 W 23RD ST
ERIE, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Previous call
- N3KGD (General)
- Last granted
- Feb 22, 2019
- Effective
- Feb 22, 2019
- Last action
- May 17, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- May 17, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 22, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 22, 2019 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
- Address
- PO Box 372
1545 W 23RD ST
ERIE, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Previous call
- KG3SO (General)
- Last granted
- Nov 27, 2018
- Effective
- Jan 31, 2019
- Last action
- Feb 22, 2019
FCC actions (5)
- Feb 22, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 31, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 29, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 27, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 27, 2018 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
- Address
- 1545 W 23RD ST
ERIE, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Previous call
- N3KGD (General)
- Last granted
- Jun 12, 2018
- Effective
- Jun 12, 2018
- Last action
- Nov 27, 2018
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 27, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 12, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 12, 2018 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
- Address
- 1545 W 23RD ST
ERIE, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Previous call
- KB3RDO (General)
- Last granted
- Jul 8, 2016
- Effective
- May 23, 2018
- Last action
- Jun 12, 2018
FCC actions (9)
- Jun 12, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- May 23, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- May 11, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 3, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 13, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 23, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 9, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 8, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 8, 2016 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
- Address
- 1545 W 23RD ST
ERIE, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Previous call
- N3KGD
- Last granted
- Jan 29, 2016
- Effective
- Jan 30, 2016
- Last action
- Jul 8, 2016
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 8, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 30, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 29, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 29, 2016 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
- Address
- Attn: ERIE BASE RADIO
1545 W 23RD ST
ERIE, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Previous call
- KB3RDO
- Last granted
- Feb 8, 2014
- Effective
- Feb 8, 2014
- Last action
- Jan 29, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 29, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 8, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 8, 2014 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- ERIE REGIONAL REPEATER SYSTEM
- Address
- Attn: NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
PO Box 372
1545 W 23RD ST
ERIE, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Trustee
- WR3F
- Last granted
- Jan 19, 2010
- Effective
- Feb 19, 2019
- Last action
- Mar 12, 2019
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 12, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 19, 2019 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 19, 2010 — License issued LIISS
- Jan 19, 2010 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
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- Licensee
- Nicholas S Seelinger
- Address
- Attn: ERIE BASE RADIO
1545 W 23RD ST
ERIE, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Previous call
- KB3TRT
- Last granted
- Dec 25, 2009
- Effective
- Dec 24, 2013
- Last action
- Feb 8, 2014
FCC actions (6)
- Feb 8, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 24, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 5, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 10, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 25, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 25, 2009 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Nicholas S Seelinger
- Address
- 1545 W 23rd St
Erie, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Previous call
- W8PSP
- Last granted
- Aug 15, 2009
- Effective
- Nov 26, 2009
- Last action
- Dec 25, 2009
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 25, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 26, 2009 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Nov 26, 2009 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Nicholas S Seelinger
- Address
- 1545 W 23rd St
Erie, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Previous call
- KB3RDO
- Last granted
- Aug 15, 2009
- Effective
- Aug 18, 2009
- Last action
- Nov 26, 2009
FCC actions (4)
- Nov 26, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 18, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 15, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 15, 2009 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Nicholas S Seelinger
- Address
- 1545 W 23rd St
Erie, PA 16502
- FRN
- 0017708678
- Last granted
- Apr 28, 2008
- Effective
- Oct 10, 2008
- Last action
- Aug 15, 2009
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 15, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 28, 2008 — License issued LIISS
- Apr 28, 2008 — 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 6, 2019 → Sep 27, 2026 · 26 snapshots · as KB3TWT
ERIE REGIONAL REPEATER SYSTEM
Attn: NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
PO Box 372
1545 W 23RD ST, ERIE, PA 16502 - Seen Jan 22, 2019 → Sep 27, 2026 · 27 snapshots · as N3KGD
NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
PO Box 372
1545 W 23RD ST, ERIE, PA 16502 - Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 291 snapshots · as KB3RDO
Nicholas S Seelinger
1545 W 23rd St, Erie, PA 16502 - Seen May 27, 2010 → Jan 22, 2019 · 33 snapshots · as KB3TWT
Erie Metropolitan Repeater System
Attn: Nicholas S Seelinger
1545 W 23rd St, Erie, PA 16502 - Seen Dec 31, 2016 → May 12, 2017 · 3 snapshots · as N3KGD
NICHOLAS S SEELINGER
PO Box 356
ERIE, PA 16512 - Seen Jul 26, 2012 → Oct 22, 2013 · 5 snapshots · as KB3RDO
Nicholas S Seelinger
2100 Lake St Apt 4, Lake City, PA 16423 - Seen May 28, 2012 · 1 snapshot · as KB3RDO
Nicholas S Seelinger
2566 Lake St, Lake City, PA 16423
Previous holder: RICHARD O PAINTER
Held W8PSP Mar 14, 1996 → Mar 14, 2006 · first licensed Mar 14, 1996 as W8PSP · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
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- Licensee
- RICHARD O PAINTER
- Address
- 23488 BARFIELD
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48336
- Last granted
- Mar 14, 1996
- Effective
- Mar 14, 1996
- Last action
- Mar 15, 2008
FCC actions (1)
- Mar 15, 2008 — License expired LIEXP
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 W8PSP
RICHARD O PAINTER
23488 BARFIELD, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48336
Vanity applications filed by W8PSP
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 Oct 15, 2015
Granted Sep 20, 2025
0006986886 |
KE8CHU · Donald J Lafreniere
· General
Attn: Donald Lafreniere · 51950 Boston Rd, Hancock, MI 49930
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Granted
got W8PSP
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Others requesting W8PSP
2 applications listed W8PSP as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2015 | Nov 2, 2015 | KE8CHU · Donald J Lafreniere · Hancock, MI | 1 | Granted |
| Jul 28, 2009 | Aug 15, 2009 | KB3RDO · Nicholas S Seelinger · Erie, PA | 1 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W8PSP in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W8PSP beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 miles
26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | W8EUP | Sault Ste M LSSU W8EUP IRLP |
147.2100 | +0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4175 | — | Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| 1.2 | VA3OTL | Sault Ste Marie VA3OTL |
1287.0000 | -20 | none | D-STAR | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON | |
| 1.2 | VA3OTL | Sault Ste Marie VA3OTL |
145.1300 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON | |
| 1.2 | VA3OTL | Sault Ste Marie VA3OTL |
224.9400 | -1.6 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON | |
| 1.6 | VE3SSM | Sault Ste Marie VE3SSM |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON | |
| 2.2 | VE3MHL | Sault Ste Marie VE3MHL MARC |
444.4500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | DMR-MARC | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON |
| 2.2 | VA3OTL | Sault Ste Marie VA3OTL |
443.8500 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON | |
| 2.3 | KE8FJW | Sault Ste Ma Wtr KE8FJW AllStar |
145.4300 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 56840 | — | Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| 2.3 | KE8FJW | Sault Ste Ma Wtr KE8FJW WIRES-X |
442.4250 | +5 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 72375 | — | Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| 2.3 | KE8FJW | Sault Ste Ma Wtr KE8FJW BM |
444.1375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311088 | — | Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| 2.3 | VA3OTL | Sault Ste Marie VA3OTL |
927.1750 | -25 | CC? | DMR | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON | |
| 2.3 | VA3OTL | Sault Ste Marie VA3OTL BM-Canada |
927.7000 | -25 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 302385 BM-Canada | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON |
| 2.3 | VA3OTL | Sault Ste Marie VA3OTL |
146.7900 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON | |
| 2.4 | VA3OTL | Sault Ste Marie VA3OTL |
927.0250 | -25 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON | |
| 2.4 | VE3OTL | Sault Ste Marie VE3OTL WIRES-X |
443.4000 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | WIRES-X 71905 | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON |
| 2.4 | VA3OTL | Sault Ste Marie VA3OTL BM-Canada |
442.8500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 302090 BM-Canada | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON |
| 2.4 | VA3OTL | Sault Ste Marie VA3OTL |
443.0500 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON | |
| 4.6 | VA3ZZM | Sault Ste Marie VA3ZZM BM |
147.1500 | +0.6 | CC2 | DMR | BrandMeister 302451 | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON |
| 4.6 | VA3ZZM | Sault Ste Marie VA3ZZM BM |
442.0200 | +5 | CC2 | DMR | BrandMeister 302330 | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON |
| 6.3 | VA3SNR | Sault Ste Marie VA3SNR |
145.2100 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON | |
| 6.5 | VE3SSM | Sault Ste Ma CTV VE3SSM |
442.6500 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Sault Ste Marie, ON | |
| 13.3 | VE3SNT | Echo Bay VE3SNT EchoLink |
444.4750 | +5 | TSQL 77.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 58082 | — | Echo Bay, ON |
| 17.3 | KC8ZGB | Kincheloe KC8ZGB |
145.3700 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Kincheloe, MI | |
| 27.0 | VE3SJI | St Joseph Island VE3SJI |
146.8800 | -0.6 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | St Joseph Island, ON | |
| 28.8 | W8EUP | Strongs McNearny W8EUP |
147.3300 | +0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Strongs, MI | |
| 28.9 | W8EUP | Pickford W8EUP |
146.6400 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Pickford, MI |