N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:16 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 7, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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)

WA3ED HAM

Advanced class licensed since 1988 (38 yrs) WA3ED since 2006 · previously WA3RFH Fruitland, MD Grid FM28eh 59 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 25, 2026. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 26, 2028.

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

📝 WA3ED has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 5, 2006 · what was requested

Currently held by EDWARD E BUCK · 2 holders on record

Current holder: EDWARD E BUCK

Held WA3ED Jul 25, 2006 → present · first licensed May 10, 1988 as WA3RFH · 2 licenses · FRN 0003990850
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WA3RFH, 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: EDWARD H ROBERTSON

Held WA3ED May 28, 2002 → Jul 12, 2002 · first licensed Feb 3, 1995 as N3UKH · 4 licenses · FRN 0006047617

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.
WA3ED 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 WA3ED

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 Jul 5, 2006
Granted Jun 17, 2016
0002671553
 WA3RFH · EDWARD E BUCK · Advanced
111 CLYDE AVE, FRUITLAND, MD 21826
38.3268, -75.6165 (street) · Grid FM28eh · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.WA3ED ✓ Granted
2.WA3EB Never issued
 Granted
got WA3ED
Filed Jun 24, 2002
Granted Mar 2, 1998
0000935304
 WA3ED · EDWARD H ROBERTSON · Amateur Extra
Attn: Edward Robertson · PO Box 421 · 4945 ELMSTREET, SHADY SIDE, MD 20764
38.8319, -76.5043 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18rt · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K3XZ ✓ Granted
 Granted
got K3XZ

Others Requesting WA3ED

2 applications listed WA3ED as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #WA3EDResult
Jul 5, 2006 Jul 23, 2006 WA3RFH · EDWARD E BUCK · FRUITLAND, MD 1Granted Granted this call
May 8, 2002 May 26, 2002 W3GAY · EDWARD H ROBERTSON · SHADY SIDE, MD 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA3ED in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA3ED beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

59 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
43.1 K3HKI Lexington Park
K3HKI
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) 🗓 3 nets 3 nets · 109 check-ins · 44 stations Lexington Park, MD
24.9 K3ORB Ocean Pines Wtr
K3ORB IRLP
 443.4500 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) (FM,P25) IRLP 4291 🗓 1 net 1 net · 36 check-ins · 19 stations Ocean Pines, MD
31.1 K3ORB Ocean City Seawa
K3ORB BM
 444.0125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312404 🗓 1 net 1 net · 36 check-ins · 19 stations Ocean City, MD
13.7 K3DRC Salisbury WMDT
K3DRC
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Salisbury, MD
45.0 K3CAL Lusby Appeal
K3CAL EchoLink
 444.9500 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 389207 🗓 1 net 1 net Lusby, MD
2.5 W3PRO Salisbury
W3PRO
 145.2800 -0.6 none D-STAR — Salisbury, MD
2.5 W3PRO Salisbury
W3PRO
 146.9250 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Salisbury, MD
2.5 N3MRG Salisbury
N3MRG Interstate
 442.6500 +5 CC6 DMR Interstate — Salisbury, MD
2.5 K3RIC Salisbury
K3RIC
 444.0500 +5 none FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Salisbury, MD
2.5 W3PRO Salisbury
W3PRO
 444.2000 +5 none D-STAR — Salisbury, MD
3.7 N3YMS Eden
N3YMS Interstate
 441.8875 +5 CC2 DMR Interstate — Eden, MD
3.7 K3OCM Salisbury
K3OCM K4USD
 442.6500 +5 CC6 DMR K4USD — Salisbury, MD
9.5 KA3MRX Princess Anne
KA3MRX
 146.6250 -0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Princess Anne, MD
13.1 N3MRG Tyaskin Muddy
N3MRG
 146.8650 -0.6 CC1 DMR — Tyaskin, MD
15.0 W3OR Westover
W3OR
 145.3200 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Westover, MD
19.8 W3TBG Seaford WSUX
W3TBG WIRES-X
 145.2100 -0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 46540 WIRES-X 36540 — Seaford, DE
21.7 N3YMS Seaford
N3YMS Interstate
 442.8125 +5 CC1 DMR Interstate — Seaford, DE
21.7 W3TBG Seaford
W3TBG
 444.9000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Seaford, DE
22.5 N3KNT Seaford
N3KNT EchoLink
 146.7150 -0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) EchoLink 959058 — Seaford, DE
23.3 WS3ARA Selbyville
WS3ARA WIRES-X
 147.0150 +0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 30017 — Selbyville, DE
24.9 N3RCC Ocean Pines Sand
N3RCC
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) — Ocean Pines, MD
25.3 N3YMS Dagsboro
N3YMS Interstate
 443.1000 +5 CC1 DMR Interstate — Dagsboro, DE
25.4 WS3ARA Millsboro
WS3ARA EchoLink
 147.0900 +0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) EchoLink 622721 — Millsboro, DE
25.4 WS3ARA Millsboro
WS3ARA
 449.8250 -5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Millsboro, DE
25.4 WS3ARA Millsboro
WS3ARA
 224.8400 -1.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Millsboro, DE
25.4 WS3EOC Millsboro
WS3EOC
 443.2000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Millsboro, DE
25.8 NW2M Ocean Pines
NW2M
 146.9550 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Ocean Pines, MD
26.2 W3OR Crisfield McCrea
W3OR
 145.1300 -0.6 CC1 DMR — Crisfield, MD
26.7 N3KNT Federalsburg
N3KNT Interstate
 442.0500 +5 CC1 DMR Interstate-2-Network — Federalsburg, MD
26.9 W3BXW Roxana
W3BXW NJ-TRBO
 448.7250 -5 CC1 DMR NJ-TRBO — Roxana, DE
26.9 N3RKT Crisfield
N3RKT WIRES-X
 145.1100 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 30213 — Crisfield, MD
27.5 KC3DVC Crisfield
KC3DVC Interstat
 145.1300 -0.6 CC1 DMR Interstate — Crisfield, MD
28.0 W4WFF Wallops Isla Wtr
W4WFF
 444.2750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,DMR) — Wallops Island, VA
30.6 KZ4EU Chincoteague
KZ4EU BM
 439.5500 in 433.5500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3205668 — Chincoteague, VA
31.7 K3EMD Easton
K3EMD WIRES-X
 147.0450 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) WIRES-X 43142 — Easton, MD
31.9 N9KET Fenwick Island
N9KET AllStar
 145.1700 -0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) AllStar 59327 — Fenwick Island, DE
31.9 N9KET Fenwick Island
N9KET Interstate
 441.6500 +5 CC2 DMR Interstate — Fenwick Island, DE
33.1 N3YMS Trappe
N3YMS Interstate
 442.5375 +5 CC1 DMR Interstate — Trappe, MD
33.2 W3WMD Greenwood
W3WMD
 224.4400 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Greenwood, DE
33.7 N3YMS Bethany Beach
N3YMS Interstate
 441.3125 +5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) Interstate — Bethany Beach, DE
34.4 KD4NFI Offline Parksley
KD4NFI BM
 442.5750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313554 — Parksley, VA
34.5 W3GMD Lewes WGMD
W3GMD
 443.5500 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Lewes, DE
36.3 KD4NFI Offline Parksley
KD4NFI
 447.5750 -5 CC1 DMR — Parksley, VA
38.8 W3LRS Lewes
W3LRS
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,DV) — Lewes, DE
39.4 K3EMD Easton URM Ctr
K3EMD WIRES-X
 442.2000 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 33142 — Easton, MD
39.6 N3QEM Rehoboth Beach
N3QEM Interstate
 927.7000 -25 CC1 DMR Interstate — Rehoboth Beach, DE
39.9 N3QEM Rehoboth Beach
N3QEM Interstate
 443.0625 +5 CC2 DMR Interstate — Rehoboth Beach, DE
39.9 N3QEM Rehoboth Beach
N3QEM Interstate
 927.6625 -25 CC1 DMR Interstate — Rehoboth Beach, DE
39.9 N3QEM Rehoboth Beach
N3QEM Interstate
 145.1200 -0.6 CC1 DMR Interstate — Rehoboth Beach, DE
39.9 KB3MEC Rehoboth Beach
KB3MEC
 441.8500 +5 none FM (analog) — Rehoboth Beach, DE
39.9 WS3EOC Rehoboth Beach
WS3EOC
 443.4000 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Rehoboth Beach, DE
41.3 KB3IWV Harrington
KB3IWV
 442.4500 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) — Harrington, DE
42.0 K4BW Accomac
K4BW
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Accomac, VA
42.0 K4BW Accomac
K4BW
 444.3000 +5 none FM (analog) — Accomac, VA
43.6 W1JD Mechanicsville
W1JD BM
 439.8750 -5 CC8 DMR BrandMeister 3124132 — Mechanicsville, MD
45.1 KB2SKP Lexington Park
KB2SKP BM
 446.0125 in 433.0125 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314491901 — Lexington Park, MD
47.8 N3YMS Frederica
N3YMS Interstate
 449.7250 -5 CC1 DMR Interstate — Frederica, DE
48.2 KB2SKP Lexington Park
KB2SKP WIRES-X
 445.2500 -5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 74906 — Lexington Park, MD
48.4 K3GGM Hollywood
K3GGM BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3211901 — Hollywood, MD