N9TPB
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🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 20, 2026) · next update today 8:30 am CDT
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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, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)WB5QDL HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 11, 2017.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Oct 11, 2017
Previous holder: JOSEPH S GOWER
Held WB5QDL Jun 3, 1986 → Oct 10, 2015
· first licensed Jun 3, 1986 as WB5QDL
· 2 licenses · FRN 0014992796
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1977 as WB5QDL, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- JOSEPH S GOWER
- Address
- 460 VZ COUNTY ROAD 2411
CANTON, TX 75103
- FRN
- 0014992796
- Previous call
- WB5QDL (Technician)
- Last granted
- Sep 16, 2025
- Effective
- Sep 18, 2025
- Last action
- Sep 18, 2025
FCC actions (4)
- Sep 18, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 16, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 10, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 10, 2015 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JOSEPH S GOWER
- Address
- 460 VZ COUNTY ROAD 2411
CANTON, TX 75103
- FRN
- 0014992796
- Last granted
- May 3, 2006
- Effective
- Sep 23, 2015
- Last action
- Oct 10, 2015
FCC actions (5)
- Oct 10, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 23, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 17, 2010 — License modified LIMOD
- May 3, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- May 2, 2006 — FCC action ESCFRN
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.
- Seen Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 13 discs
WB5QDL · Technician Plus · issued Jun 17, 1996, expires Jun 17, 2006
JOSEPH S. GOWER
1316 CREEKWOOD CT, ALLEN, TX 75002 - Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 21, 1996 · 4 discs
WB5QDL · Technician Plus · issued Jun 3, 1986, expires Jun 3, 1996
JOSEPH S GOWER
206 MAJI RD, WHITEHOUSE, TX 75791 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs
WB5QDL · Technician · issued Jun 3, 1986, expires Jun 3, 1996
JOSEPH S GOWER
206 MAJI RD, WHITEHOUSE, TX 75791
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 16, 2015 → Oct 18, 2026 · 66 snapshots · as WB5QDL
JOSEPH S GOWER
460 VZ COUNTY ROAD 2411, CANTON, TX 75103 - Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 18, 2015 · 16 snapshots · as WB5QDL
JOSEPH S GOWER
1426 TUDOR DR, ALLEN, TX 75013 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as WB5QDL
JOSEPH S GOWER
1316 CREEKWOOD CT, ALLEN, TX 75002
WB5QDL 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.
- 1982 · 1 edition
WB5QDL · class T
Joseph S Gower
1109 Musken Apt 103, Abilene, TX 79601
Winter 1982 p.640 - 1981 · 1 edition
WB5QDL · class T
Joseph S Gower
2401-B Dawn Dr, Georgetown
Winter 1981 p.618 - 1981 · 1 edition
WB5QDL · class A
Kenneth R Zurawski
2219 Fulle St, Rolling Meadows
1981 p.1000 - 1979 · 1 edition
WB5QDL · class T
Joseph S Gower
2401-B Dawn Dr, Georgetown, TX 78626
Winter 1979 p.579 - None → 1977 · 2 editions
WB5QDL · class T
Joseph S Gower
1109 Musken Apt 103, Abilene
None p.586, Winter 1977 p.388
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB5QDL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB5QDL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.