N9TPB FCC License Search

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WA0SQW HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2001 (25 yrs) WA0SQW since 2007 · previously AC0FS, KB0DVE Aitkin, MN grid EN36gj LoTW user 41 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 2, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 3, 2029.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Feb 2, 2021 as previous call AC0FS · none yet as WA0SQW · eQSL AG as AC0FS · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 WA0SQW has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 15, 2007 · what was requested

Currently held by Kenneth G Carlson Jr · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Kenneth G Carlson Jr

Held WA0SQW Nov 2, 2007 → present · first licensed Apr 26, 2001 as KB0DVE · 3 licenses · FRN 0002377208

📦 Moved: Big Lake, MN → Aitkin, MN

WA0SQW Active Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 2, 2007 → expires Nov 2, 2027

Licensee
Kenneth G Carlson Jr

Address
Attn: Ken Carlson
28922 270th Lane
Aitkin, MN 56431
46.4077, -93.4506 (street) · Grid EN36gj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002377208

Previous call
AC0FS (General)

Last granted
Oct 26, 2017

Effective
Oct 26, 2017

Last action
Oct 26, 2017
FCC actions (4)
- Oct 26, 2017 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 30, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 2, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 2, 2007 — License issued LIISS
AC0FS Canceled Amateur Extra Apr 26, 2001 → Nov 2, 2007 (canceled)

Licensee
Kenneth G Carlson Jr

Address
Attn: Ken Carlson
17812 221st Ave
Big Lake, MN 55309
45.3791, -93.7330 (ZIP center) · Grid EN35dj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002377208

Previous call
KB0DVE (General)

Last granted
Apr 26, 2001

Effective
Dec 5, 2006

Last action
Nov 2, 2007
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 2, 2007 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 5, 2006 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Dec 5, 2006 — License issued LIISS
KB0DVE Canceled Amateur Extra Apr 26, 2001 → Dec 5, 2006 (canceled)

Licensee
Kenneth G Carlson Jr

Address
Attn: Ken Carlson
17812 221st Ave
Big Lake, MN 55309
45.3791, -93.7330 (ZIP center) · Grid EN35dj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002377208

Last granted
Apr 26, 2001

Effective
Dec 1, 2006

Last action
Dec 5, 2006
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 5, 2006 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 1, 2006 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 26, 2001 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Sep 5, 2017 → Oct 4, 2026 · 20 snapshots · as WA0SQW
Kenneth G Carlson Jr
Attn: Ken Carlson
28922 270th Lane, Aitkin, MN 56431
46.4077, -93.4506 (street) · Grid EN36gj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 122 snapshots · as KB0DVE
KENNETH G CARLSON JR
Attn: KEN CARLSON
17812 221ST AVE, BIG LAKE, MN 55309
45.3791, -93.7330 (ZIP center) · Grid EN35dj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: KENNETH G CARLSON

Held WA0SQW Dec 18, 1999 → Sep 22, 2007 · first licensed Dec 18, 1999 as WA0SQW · 1 license · FRN 0002386993

WA0SQW Canceled General Dec 18, 1999 → Sep 22, 2007 (canceled)

Licensee
KENNETH G CARLSON

Address
28922 270th Lane
Aitkin, MN 56431
46.4077, -93.4506 (street) · Grid EN36gj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002386993

Last granted
May 31, 2007

Effective
May 31, 2007

Last action
Oct 15, 2007
FCC actions (6)
- Oct 15, 2007 — Record corrected COR
- Oct 15, 2007 — Record corrected COR
- May 31, 2007 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 22, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Dec 18, 1999 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 18, 1999 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as WA0SQW
KENNETH G CARLSON
28922 270th Lane, Aitkin, MN 56431
46.4077, -93.4506 (street) · Grid EN36gj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by WA0SQW

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, 2007 Granted Oct 26, 2017 0003199631	AC0FS · Kenneth G Carlson Jr · Amateur Extra Attn: Ken Carlson · 17812 221st Ave, Big Lake, MN 55309 45.3791, -93.7330 (ZIP center) · Grid EN35dj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.WA0SQW ✓ granted	Granted got WA0SQW

Others requesting WA0SQW

1 application listed WA0SQW as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Oct 15, 2007	Nov 2, 2007	AC0FS · Kenneth G Carlson Jr · Big Lake, MN	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA0SQW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA0SQW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
7.6	W2JTW	Mcgregor W2JTW	146.8350	-0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Mcgregor, MN
12.3	W0TRJ	Aitkin W0TRJ WIRES-X	442.7250	+5	TSQL 110.9	P25	WIRES-X 33604	—	Aitkin, MN
12.6	KC0QXC	Aitkin KC0QXC	442.7250	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Aitkin, MN
15.1	KC0QXC	Aitkin KC0QXC	146.8050	-0.6	DCS 054	FM (analog) (FM,P25)		—	Aitkin, MN
15.1	N0BZZ	Aitkin N0BZZ	147.3600	+0.6	TONE 203.5	FM (analog)		—	Aitkin, MN
18.7	W0REA Listed as W0REA/R	Isle Wtr W0REA AllStar	146.6100	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 41187	—	Isle, MN
20.2	N0BZZ	Giese N0BZZ	146.8650	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Giese, MN
22.8	N0BZZ	Tamarack N0BZZ	443.2000	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Tamarack, MN
24.5	W0UJ	Crosby W0UJ WIRES-X	147.2250	+0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 60606 WIRES-X 30606	—	Crosby, MN
24.5	W0UJ	Crosby CR Area W0UJ WIRES-X	444.9250	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 21554	—	Crosby, MN
26.4	KB0WAZ	McGregor KB0WAZ BM	439.5500	in 433.5500	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3226114	—	McGregor, MN
34.4	K0LFV	Merrifield K0LFV BM	447.1250	in 444.1250	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 3127369	—	Merrifield, MN
35.5	W0ICR	Statewide W0ICR	444.3250	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Statewide, MN
35.7	KD0CI	Ogilvie KD0CI	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Ogilvie, MN
36.0	KD9EJA	Askov KD9EJA AllStar	146.9550	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog) (FM,P25)	AllStar 56693	—	Askov, MN
36.2	W0UJ	Crosslake W0UJ WIRES-X	147.0300	+0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 93079	—	Crosslake, MN
36.3	W0UJ	Brainerd W0UJ AllStar	145.1300	-0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 42508 EchoLink 233515 BrandMeister 313844	—	Brainerd, MN
36.4	W0UJ	Brainerd W0UJ	53.1100	-1	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Brainerd, MN
38.5	N0GQA	Statewide N0GQA	145.2300	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Statewide, MN
39.0	N0BZZ	Mahtowa N0BZZ	53.1700	-1	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Mahtowa, MN
39.0	W0GKP	Mahtowa W0GKP	147.0000	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Mahtowa, MN
39.6	W0UJ	Brainerd W0UJ EchoLink	146.7000	-0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	EchoLink 233515 WIRES-X 30659	—	Brainerd, MN
40.2	AD0MI	Askov AD0MI	443.4000	+5	DCS 172	FM (analog) (FM,P25)		—	Askov, MN
42.5	W0REA	Pequot Lakes W0REA	147.0900	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Pequot Lakes, MN
42.8	KC0RTX	Carlton KC0RTX	146.7900	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Carlton, MN
44.4	W0UJ	Nisswa WJJY W0UJ WIRES-X	146.9550	-0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 93059	—	Nisswa, MN
44.4	W0UJ	Nisswa WJJY W0UJ WIRES-X	443.9250	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 28390 WIRES-X 18390	—	Nisswa, MN
44.7	KD0JOU	Milaca KD0JOU AllStar	145.3500	-0.6	DCS 172	FM (analog)	AllStar 429984	—	Milaca, MN
46.8	W0YJC	Pine River Gull W0YJC WIRES-X	440.1500	+5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 70733	—	Pine River, MN
46.9	W0YJC	Pine River EN26t W0YJC BM	442.2550	+5	CC9	DMR	BrandMeister 3168010	—	Pine River MN, EN26t, MN
46.9	W0YJC	Pine River EN26t W0YJC BM	447.1250	in 444.1250	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 316801010	—	Pine River MN, EN26t, MN
48.0	AE0KE	Sandsone AE0KE	147.3000	+0.6	TSQL 229.1	FM (analog)		—	Sandsone, MN
48.0	AE0KE	Sandsone AE0KE	444.8750	+5	TSQL 229.1	FM (analog)		—	Sandsone, MN
48.2	N0GOI	Foreston N0GOI	146.7450	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Foreston, MN
48.2	N0GOI	Foreston N0GOI	443.6750	+5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Foreston, MN
48.5	W0WHP	Statewide W0WHP	443.0000	+5	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Statewide, MN
49.0	KD0CI	Duxbury KD0CI	146.9100	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Duxbury, MN
36.6	KB0QYC offline	Hinckley KB0QYC	444.5750	+5	TONE 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Hinckley, MN
45.2	K9TON offline	Pequot Lakes K9TON	442.5188	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Pequot Lakes, MN
45.2	K9TON offline	Pequot Lakes K9TON BM	446.1000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313868	—	Pequot Lakes, MN
47.9	K0GPZ offline	Grand Rapids K0GPZ	147.2850	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Grand Rapids, MN