🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 8, 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)
WQEK796 GMRS
📡 HAM
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Also a licensed HAM
Amateur Extra class · same FCC Registration Number (FRN)
Current holder: Richard E Ranson
General Mobile Radio Service license · held by Richard E Ranson
· Tuscaloosa, AL · FRN 0002865335
Status Active
Granted Dec 31, 2020
Expires Feb 23, 2031
Mailing address 9486 Crete Circle, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
A GMRS license covers the licensee's immediate family, and lasts 10 years.
📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles
5 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →
Miles Channel Output Tone in Owner Location Access Status
30 RP20 462.675 156.7
WRBW485
Bessemer, AL
Open On the air 30 RP20 462.675 127.3
WSIU227
Quinton, AL · Town Of West Jefferson
Closed Unknown 35 RP16 462.575 141.3
WSGC399
Adamsville, AL
Open On the air 36 RP18 462.625 D054
WSFK562
Bluff Park, AL · Shades Crest
Open On the air 42 RP19 462.650 141.3
WRCI382
Birmingham, AL · Red Mtn
Open On the air
📡 Amateur Radio Licenses on the Same FRN
Call Status Class Name Location Granted Expires
KD9Q
Active
Extra
RICHARD E RANSON Northport, AL Aug 31, 2019 Oct 27, 2029 N9YAY
Canceled
Extra
RICHARD E RANSON Northport, AL Jul 3, 2004 Jul 18, 2014
📜 License History
Date FCC action
Dec 31, 2020 License renewed Nov 30, 2020 Renewal reminder sent Jan 14, 2020 Administrative update Jan 23, 2018 Administrative update Mar 11, 2016 License renewed Nov 30, 2015 Renewal reminder sent Jan 5, 2011 License renewed Nov 29, 2010 Renewal reminder sent Feb 15, 2008 Administrative update Oct 26, 2007 Authorization printed Oct 25, 2007 INTDUP Oct 25, 2007 Record corrected Oct 19, 2007 Administrative update Feb 23, 2006 License issued
🏠 Address History
Every address Richard E Ranson gave the FCC on a GMRS filing, newest first.
Filed from Address On a
Jan 13, 2020 9486 Crete Circle, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 Administrative update Jan 22, 2018 4848 COPPER LOOP ROAD, Northport, AL 35473 Administrative update Feb 14, 2008 4909 Cambridge Drive, Northport, AL 35473 Administrative update Oct 18, 2007 5100 Old Birmingham Hwy #1906, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404 Administrative update Feb 22, 2006 1828 Park West Drive, Normal, IL 61761 New license
📝 GMRS Applications Filed
Received File number Purpose Result Filed from
Dec 30, 2020 0009348893 Renewal
Granted Tuscaloosa, AL Jan 13, 2020 0008941871 Administrative update
Granted Tuscaloosa, AL Jan 22, 2018 0008069680 Administrative update
Granted Northport, AL Mar 10, 2016 0007179434 Renewal
Granted Northport, AL Jan 4, 2011 0004555887 Renewal
Granted Northport, AL Feb 14, 2008 0003326234 Administrative update
Granted Northport, AL Oct 18, 2007 0003202470 Administrative update
Granted Tuscaloosa, AL Feb 22, 2006 0002496226 New license
Granted Normal, IL
GMRS and amateur licenses come from the FCC Universal Licensing System, updated nightly. Licenses are linked by FCC Registration Number (FRN).
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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