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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)
WB7TNP HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 7, 1999.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Oct 7, 1999
Previous holder: GORDON J MEARS
Held WB7TNP Oct 6, 1987 → Oct 6, 1997
· first licensed Oct 6, 1987 as WB7TNP
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as WB7TNP, before the FCC's online records
WB7TNPExpiredGeneralOct 6, 1987 → Oct 6, 1997 (expired)
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 Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 8, 1999 · 12 discs WB7TNP
· General · issued Oct 6, 1987, expires Oct 6, 1997
GORDON J. MEARS
7038 17 AVE NW, SEATTLE, WA 98117
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as WB7TNP
GORDON J MEARS
7038 17 AVE NW, SEATTLE, WA 98117
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.
1989 → 1997 · 6 editions WB7TNP · class G
Gordon J Mears 7038 17th Avenue Nw, Seattle, WA 98117 Winter 1989 p.1047, Winter 1990 p.1064, Winter 1991 p.1157, 1995 p.1511, 1996 p.1559, 1997 p.1621
1986 · 1 edition WB7TNP · class G
Gordon J Mears 703b 17 Ave Nw, Seattle, WA 98117 Winter 1986 p.986
1985 · 1 edition WB7TNP · class G
Gordon J Mears 7038 .17 Ave Nw, Seattle, WA 98117 Winter 1985 p.988
1984 · 1 edition WB7TNP · class G
Gordon J Mears 703b 17 Ave Nw, Seattle, WA 98117 Winter 1984 p.983
1983 · 1 edition WB7TNP · class G
Gordon J Mears 7038 17 Ave Nw, Seattle, WA 98117 Winter 1983 p.943
1982 · 1 edition WB7TNP · class G
Gordon J Mears 703b 17th Av Nw, Seattle, WA 98117 Winter 1982 p.911
1979 → 1981 · 3 editions WB7TNP · class G
Gordon J Mears 7038 17th Av Nw, Seattle, WA 98117 Winter 1979 p.814, Winter 1980 p.868, 1981 p.807
None · 1 edition WB7TNP · class G
Gordon J Mears 7038 17 Ave Nw, Seattle None p.865
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB7TNP in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB7TNP beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.