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WN3K
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Not available yet — opens for vanity requests
Apr 18, 2028 , two years after the license was canceled (Apr 17, 2026).
2x1 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 3 holders on record
Previous holder: Hi Tech Rednecks
Held WN3K Dec 13, 2014 → Apr 17, 2026
· first licensed May 12, 1998 as N3DEL
· 15 licenses · FRN 0005118294
K2RNN
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Dec 20, 2019 → Mar 31, 2020 (canceled)
Licensee Hi Tech Rednecks
Address Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 4099 Wilmington, DE 19807
39.7965, -75.6128 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0013154745
Previous call K2AAJ
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Dec 20, 2019
Effective Dec 20, 2019
Last action Mar 31, 2020
FCC actions (5)
Mar 31, 2020 — FCC action COR Mar 31, 2020 — FCC action COR Mar 31, 2020 — FCC action COR Dec 20, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Dec 20, 2019 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Hockessin, DE → Wilmington, DE
K2AAJ
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Jul 12, 2019 → Dec 20, 2019 (canceled)
Licensee Hi Tech Rednecks
Address Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 4099 Wilmington, DE 19807
39.7965, -75.6128 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0013154745
Previous call K3RGP
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Jul 12, 2019
Effective Jul 16, 2019
Last action Dec 20, 2019
FCC actions (4)
Dec 20, 2019 — License canceled LICAN Jul 16, 2019 — FCC action LIAUA Jul 12, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jul 12, 2019 — License issued LIISS
K3RGP
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Jun 5, 2018 → Jul 12, 2019 (canceled)
Licensee Hi Tech Rednecks
Address Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 807 Hockessin, DE 19707-0807
39.7856, -75.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0013154745
Previous call K3IOK
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Jun 5, 2018
Effective Jun 5, 2018
Last action Jul 12, 2019
FCC actions (3)
Jul 12, 2019 — License canceled LICAN Jun 5, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jun 5, 2018 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Wilmington, DE → Hockessin, DE
K3IOK
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Mar 14, 2015 → Jun 5, 2018 (canceled)
Licensee Hi Tech Rednecks
Address Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 807 Hockessin, DE 19707-0807
39.7856, -75.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0013154745
Previous call W3AWJ
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Mar 14, 2015
Effective Mar 14, 2015
Last action Jun 5, 2018
FCC actions (3)
Jun 5, 2018 — License canceled LICAN Mar 14, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 14, 2015 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Hockessin, DE → Wilmington, DE
WN3K
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Dec 13, 2014 → Apr 17, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee Club Fred
Address Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 7558 Wilmington, DE 19803
39.7999, -75.5422 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0005118294
Previous call W3PUP
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Sep 24, 2024
Effective Sep 24, 2024
Last action Apr 17, 2026
FCC actions (7)
Apr 17, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Sep 24, 2024 — License renewed LIREN Apr 1, 2020 — FCC action LIAUA Jun 28, 2019 — FCC action LIAUA Jun 27, 2019 — FCC action LIAUA Dec 13, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Dec 13, 2014 — License issued LIISS
W3AWJ
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Apr 9, 2013 → Mar 14, 2015 (canceled)
Licensee Hi Tech Rednecks
Address Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 807 Hockessin, DE 19707-0807
39.7856, -75.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0013154745
Previous call WU2F
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Apr 9, 2013
Effective Apr 9, 2013
Last action Mar 14, 2015
FCC actions (3)
Mar 14, 2015 — License canceled LICAN Apr 9, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 9, 2013 — License issued LIISS
W3PUP
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Dec 18, 2012 → Dec 13, 2014 (canceled)
Licensee Club Fred
Address Attn: Bob Penneys PO Box 807 Hockessin, DE 19707-0807
39.7856, -75.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0005118294
Previous call K3HRO
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Dec 18, 2012
Effective Dec 18, 2012
Last action Dec 13, 2014
FCC actions (3)
Dec 13, 2014 — License canceled LICAN Dec 18, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Dec 18, 2012 — License issued LIISS
WU2F
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Aug 3, 2010 → Apr 9, 2013 (canceled)
Licensee Hi Tech Rednecks
Address Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 807 Hockessin, DE 19707-0807
39.7856, -75.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0013154745
Previous call K3IOK
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Aug 3, 2010
Effective Aug 3, 2010
Last action Apr 9, 2013
FCC actions (3)
Apr 9, 2013 — License canceled LICAN Aug 3, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 3, 2010 — License issued LIISS
K3IOK
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Jan 9, 2010 → Aug 3, 2010 (canceled)
Licensee Hi Tech Rednecks
Address Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 807 Hockessin, DE 19707-0807
39.7856, -75.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0013154745
Previous call W3AWJ
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Jan 9, 2010
Effective Jan 9, 2010
Last action Aug 3, 2010
FCC actions (3)
Aug 3, 2010 — License canceled LICAN Jan 9, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jan 9, 2010 — License issued LIISS
W3AWJ
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Apr 17, 2007 → Jan 9, 2010 (canceled)
Licensee Hi Tech Rednecks
Address Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 807 Hockessin, DE 19707-0807
39.7856, -75.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0013154745
Previous call W3MSD
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Apr 17, 2007
Effective Jun 8, 2007
Last action Jan 9, 2010
FCC actions (4)
Jan 9, 2010 — License canceled LICAN Jun 8, 2007 — FCC action LIAUA Apr 17, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 17, 2007 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Wilmington, DE → Hockessin, DE
K3HRO
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Nov 15, 2005 → Dec 18, 2012 (canceled)
Licensee Club Fred
Address Attn: Bob Penneys PO Box 807 Hockessin, DE 19707-0807
39.7856, -75.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0005118294
Previous call KB3BVN
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Sep 22, 2007
Effective Nov 1, 2012
Last action Mar 13, 2024
FCC actions (6)
Dec 18, 2012 — License canceled LICAN Nov 1, 2012 — FCC action LIAUA Aug 26, 2010 — FCC action LIAUA Sep 22, 2007 — License renewed LIREN Jun 8, 2007 — FCC action LIAUA Nov 15, 2005 — FCC action LIAUA
📦 Moved: Landenberg, PA → Wilmington, DE
N9GG
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 1, 2005 → expires Nov 4, 2036
Licensee ROBERT PENNEYS
Address Attn: Robert Penneys PO Box 7558 P. O. Box 7558 Wilmington, DE 19803
39.7999, -75.5422 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0005118294
Previous call WN3K (Advanced)
Last granted Aug 20, 2026
Effective Aug 20, 2026
Last action Aug 20, 2026
FCC actions (13)
Aug 20, 2026 — License renewed LIREN Apr 21, 2026 — FCC action LIAUA Apr 21, 2026 — FCC action LIAUA Nov 30, 2019 — FCC action LIAUA Jun 25, 2019 — FCC action LIAUA Jun 25, 2019 — FCC action LIAUA Sep 14, 2016 — License renewed LIREN May 22, 2007 — FCC action LIAUA May 22, 2007 — FCC action LIAUA May 22, 2007 — FCC action LIAUA Aug 25, 2006 — License renewed LIREN Nov 1, 2005 — FCC action LIAUA Nov 1, 2005 — FCC action LIAUA
📦 Moved: Newark, DE → Landenberg, PA
W3MSD
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Apr 12, 2005 → Apr 17, 2007 (canceled)
Licensee HI TECH REDNECKS
Address Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 160 Landenberg, PA 19350-0160
39.7603, -75.7964 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0013154745
Previous call NN9G
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Apr 12, 2005
Effective Nov 15, 2005
Last action Apr 17, 2007
FCC actions (4)
Apr 17, 2007 — License canceled LICAN Nov 15, 2005 — FCC action LIAUA Apr 12, 2005 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 12, 2005 — License issued LIISS
NN9G
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Aug 10, 2001 → Apr 12, 2005 (canceled)
Licensee HI TECH REDNECKS
Address PO Box 8030 NEWARK, DE 19714-8030
FRN 0013154745
Previous call N3DEL
Trustee N9GG
Last granted Aug 10, 2001
Effective Aug 10, 2001
Last action Apr 12, 2005
FCC actions (3)
Apr 12, 2005 — License canceled LICAN Mar 25, 2005 — FCC action ESUFRN Aug 10, 2001 — License issued LIISS
N3DEL
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
May 12, 1998 → Aug 10, 2001 (canceled)
Licensee HI TECH REDNECKS
Address PO Box 8030 NEWARK, DE 19714-8030
FRN 0005118294
Previous call W2JJ
Trustee N9GG
Last granted May 12, 1998
Effective May 12, 1998
Last action Aug 10, 2001
FCC actions (1)
Aug 10, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Sep 27, 2026 · 1 snapshot · as N9GG
ROBERT PENNEYS
Attn: Robert Penneys PO Box 7558 P. O. Box 7558, Wilmington, DE 19803
39.7999, -75.5422 (ZIP center) · Grid
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Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as WN3K
Club Fred
Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 7558 Wilmington, DE 19803
39.7999, -75.5422 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM29ft · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 24 snapshots · as K2AAJ
Hi Tech Rednecks
Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 4099 Wilmington, DE 19807
39.7965, -75.6128 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM29et · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 335 snapshots · as K3HRO
Club Fred
Attn: Bob Penneys PO Box 807 Hockessin, DE 19707-0807
39.7856, -75.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM29ds · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as W3MSD
HI TECH REDNECKS
Attn: ROBERT PENNEYS PO Box 160 Landenberg, PA 19350-0160
39.7603, -75.7964 (ZIP center) · Grid
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Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 95 snapshots · as N3DEL
HI TECH REDNECKS
PO Box 8030 NEWARK, DE 19714-8030
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 25, 2025 · 11 snapshots · as N9GG
ROBERT PENNEYS
Attn: Robert Penneys PO Box 7558 Wilmington, DE 19803-0558
39.7999, -75.5422 (ZIP center) · Grid
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Seen May 27, 2010 → May 6, 2019 · 34 snapshots · as N9GG
ROBERT PENNEYS
PO Box 807 Hockessin, DE 19707-0807
39.7856, -75.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
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Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as N9GG
ROBERT PENNEYS
PO Box 8030 NEWARK, DE 19714-8030
Previous holder: Herbert G Greene
Held WN3K Jul 6, 2012 → Nov 24, 2012
· first licensed Jun 15, 2012 as AB3QG
· 3 licenses · FRN 0021841630
AB3QG
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 24, 2012 → expires Nov 24, 2032
Licensee Herbert G Greene
Address 1431 W Park Hills Ave State College, PA 16803
40.7977, -77.9015 (street) · Grid
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FRN 0021841630
Previous call WN3K
Last granted Sep 9, 2022
Effective Sep 9, 2022
Last action Sep 9, 2022
FCC actions (3)
Sep 9, 2022 — License renewed LIREN Nov 24, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 24, 2012 — License issued LIISS
WN3K
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jul 6, 2012 → Nov 24, 2012 (canceled)
Licensee Herbert G Greene
Address 1431 W Park Hills Ave State College, PA 16803
40.7977, -77.9015 (street) · Grid
FN10bt · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0021841630
Previous call AB3QG
Last granted Jul 6, 2012
Effective Jul 6, 2012
Last action Sep 24, 2024
FCC actions (3)
Nov 24, 2012 — License canceled LICAN Jul 6, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jul 6, 2012 — License issued LIISS
AB3QG
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Jun 15, 2012 → Jul 6, 2012 (canceled)
Licensee Herbert G Greene
Address 1431 W Park Hills Ave State College, PA 16803
40.7977, -77.9015 (street) · Grid
FN10bt · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0021841630
Last granted Jun 15, 2012
Effective Jun 15, 2012
Last action Jul 6, 2012
FCC actions (3)
Jul 6, 2012 — License canceled LICAN Jun 15, 2012 — License issued LIISS Jun 15, 2012 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Jul 26, 2012 → Sep 27, 2026 · 125 snapshots · as AB3QG
Herbert G Greene
1431 W Park Hills Ave, State College, PA 16803
40.7977, -77.9015 (street) · Grid
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Previous holder: WILLIAM N KERR
Held WN3K Apr 25, 2000 → Apr 25, 2010
· first licensed Oct 28, 1998 as N3DNV
· 2 licenses · FRN 0003417987
WN3K
Expired
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 25, 2000 → Apr 25, 2010 (expired)
Licensee WILLIAM N KERR
Address 822 MEEGAN AVE NEW CASTLE, PA 16101
40.9840, -80.2902 (ZIP center) · Grid
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FRN 0003417987
Previous call N3DNV (Advanced)
Last granted Apr 25, 2000
Effective Apr 25, 2000
Last action Sep 24, 2024
FCC actions (2)
Apr 26, 2012 — License expired LIEXP Apr 25, 2000 — License issued LIISS
N3DNV
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Oct 28, 1998 → Apr 25, 2000 (canceled)
Licensee WILLIAM N KERR
Address 822 MEEGAN AVE NEW CASTLE, PA 16101
40.9840, -80.2902 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN90ux · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0003417987
Last granted Oct 28, 1998
Effective Mar 25, 2000
Last action Apr 25, 2000
FCC actions (3)
Apr 25, 2000 — License canceled LICAN Mar 25, 2000 — License modified LIMOD Mar 1, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as N3DNV
WILLIAM N KERR
822 MEEGAN AVE, NEW CASTLE, PA 16101
40.9840, -80.2902 (ZIP center) · Grid
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Others requesting WN3K
21 applications listed WN3K as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Jun 8, 2026
Jun 26, 2026
N9GG · ROBERT PENNEYS · Wilmington, DE
1 Dismissed May 8, 2026
May 26, 2026
N9GG · ROBERT PENNEYS · Wilmington, DE
1 Dismissed Apr 24, 2026
May 12, 2026
N9GG · ROBERT PENNEYS · Wilmington, DE
1 Dismissed Dec 29, 2014
Jan 16, 2015
KA3LKM · JOSEPH R LEONE · PHILADELPHIA, PA
3 Dismissed Dec 8, 2014
Dec 26, 2014
AB3VL · GLENN A DEPP · Hanover, PA
2 Granted Dec 5, 2014
Dec 23, 2014
N4KWO · Kirk E Maskalenko · Leesburg, VA
6 Granted Dec 2, 2014
Dec 20, 2014
KE1H · KENNETH D CARPENTER · SAINT PETERSBURG, FL
1 Dismissed Nov 25, 2014
Dec 13, 2014
W3AWJ · Hi Tech Rednecks · Hockessin, DE
1 Dismissed Nov 25, 2014
Dec 13, 2014
W4LAQ · ROBERT G YOUNG · GULF BREEZE, FL
4 Granted Nov 25, 2014
Dec 13, 2014
N3NTG · Martin R Friedman · Fredonia, PA
1 Dismissed Nov 25, 2014
Dec 13, 2014
N3NTG · Martin R Friedman · Fredonia, PA
1 Dismissed Nov 25, 2014
Dec 13, 2014
W3PUP · Club Fred · Hockessin, DE
1 Granted Nov 25, 2014
Dec 13, 2014
N3NTG · Martin R Friedman · Fredonia, PA
1 Dismissed Nov 24, 2014
Dec 12, 2014
N3NTG · Martin R Friedman · Fredonia, PA
1 Dismissed Feb 18, 2014
Mar 8, 2014
KC3BKN · PAUL R ROTH · ELIZABETHTOWN, PA
16 Granted Jun 18, 2012
Jul 6, 2012
AB3QG · Herbert G Greene · State College, PA
1 Granted Jun 18, 2012
Jul 6, 2012
KB3VQH · Johan D Stewart · Jessup, MD
6 Granted May 21, 2012
Jun 8, 2012
KK4HXS · Jacob E Smith · Kennesaw, GA
4 Granted Jun 5, 2000
Jun 23, 2000
N3OSS · STEVEN G KOCHER · ERIE, PA
8 Granted Apr 18, 2000
May 6, 2000
N3OSS · STEVEN G KOCHER · ERIE, PA
10 Dismissed Apr 5, 2000
Apr 23, 2000
N3DNV · WILLIAM N KERR · NEW CASTLE, PA
1 Granted
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