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, WIWB8HJX HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 5, 2005.
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 Jan 5, 2005
Previous holder: RICHARD M RANTA
Held WB8HJX Aug 6, 2002 → Jan 4, 2003 · first licensed Nov 4, 1996 as K8JX · 3 licenses · FRN 0002769453
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- Licensee
- RICHARD M RANTA
- Address
- 812 GRACELAND NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505
- FRN
- 0002769453
- Previous call
- WB8HJX (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Dec 13, 2022
- Effective
- Dec 13, 2022
- Last action
- Dec 13, 2022
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 13, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 19, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 4, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 4, 2003 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- RICHARD M RANTA
- Address
- 812 GRACELAND NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505
- FRN
- 0002769453
- Previous call
- K8JX (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Aug 6, 2002
- Effective
- Aug 6, 2002
- Last action
- Jan 4, 2003
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 4, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 6, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 6, 2002 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- RICHARD M RANTA
- Address
- 812 GRACELAND NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505
- FRN
- 0002769453
- Previous call
- WB8HJX (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Nov 4, 1996
- Effective
- Nov 4, 1996
- Last action
- Dec 13, 2022
FCC actions (1)
- Aug 6, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
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 · 144 snapshots · as K8JX
RICHARD M RANTA
812 GRACELAND NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505
Others requesting WB8HJX
1 application listed WB8HJX as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2002 | Aug 5, 2002 | K8JX · RICHARD M RANTA · GRAND RAPIDS, MI | 1 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB8HJX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB8HJX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.