N9TPB FCC License Search

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James E Steidel

FRN 0002912574 · first licensed May 15, 1996 as KB5PSR · 3 licenses on record

📝 FCC applications (4)

Received	File number	Service	Purpose	Status	Call
Oct 11, 2012	0005444579	HAM	Renewal	Granted	N0ICE
Jul 15, 2002	0000962150	HAM	Modification	Granted	KC0IBG
Apr 4, 2001	0000418619	HAM	Renewal	Granted	KC0IBG
May 30, 2000	0000145230	HAM	Modification	Granted	KB5PSR

Complete licensing history

📦 Moved: Grand Forks Afb, ND → State Line, IN

N0ICE Canceled General · vanity Aug 2, 2002 → Nov 2, 2022 (canceled)

Licensee
James E Steidel

Address
Attn: James E. Steidel
PO Box 212
216 Meridian
State Line, IN 47982
40.1973, -87.5269 (ZIP center) · Grid EN60fe · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002912574

Previous call
KC0IBG (Technician Plus)

Last granted
Oct 12, 2012

Effective
Oct 12, 2012

Last action
Oct 3, 2024
FCC actions (5)
- Oct 3, 2024 — Record corrected COR
- Oct 3, 2024 — Record corrected COR
- Oct 12, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 2, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 2, 2002 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: San Antonio, TX → Grand Forks Afb, ND

KC0IBG Canceled General May 31, 2000 → Aug 2, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
James E Steidel

Address
1765-b Iowa St
Grand Forks Afb, ND 58204
47.9605, -97.3708 (ZIP center) · Grid EN17hx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002912574

Previous call
KB5PSR (Technician Plus)

Last granted
Apr 4, 2001

Effective
Apr 4, 2001

Last action
Aug 2, 2002
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 2, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 4, 2001 — License renewed LIREN
- May 31, 2000 — License issued LIISS
KB5PSR Canceled Technician Plus May 15, 1996 → May 31, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES E STEIDEL

Address
1910 GHOST DANCERS
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245-2809
29.3932, -98.7414 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09pj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002912574

Last granted
May 15, 1996

Effective
May 15, 1996

Last action
May 31, 2000
FCC actions (1)
- May 31, 2000 — License canceled LICAN

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Feb 18, 2013 → Oct 4, 2026 · 42 snapshots · as N0ICE
James E Steidel
Attn: James E. Steidel
PO Box 212
216 Meridian, State Line, IN 47982
40.1973, -87.5269 (ZIP center) · Grid EN60fe · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KC0IBG
James E Steidel
1765-b Iowa St, Grand Forks Afb, ND 58204
47.9605, -97.3708 (ZIP center) · Grid EN17hx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KB5PSR
JAMES E STEIDEL
1910 GHOST DANCERS, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245-2809
29.3932, -98.7414 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09pj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Jul 26, 2012 · 6 snapshots · as N0ICE
James E Steidel
1765 Iowa St, Unit B, Grand Forks AFB, ND 58204
47.9605, -97.3708 (ZIP center) · Grid EN17hx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Repeaters within 50 miles

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
5.8	KC9DTN	Danville KC9DTN ChicagoLa	443.8250	+5	CC10	DMR	ChicagoLand	—	Danville, IL
5.8	N9WEW	DANVILLE N9WEW Crossroads	443.8250	+5	CC1	DMR	Crossroads-DMR	—	DANVILLE, IL
6.2	NE9RD	Danville NE9RD BM	443.7250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311761	—	Danville, IL
7.9	W9COM	Danville W9COM	443.4500	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Danville, IL
7.9	W9MJL	Danville W9MJL	146.8200	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Danville, IL
8.0	WC9IN	Covington WC9IN	145.4900	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Covington, IN
8.0	WC9IN	Covington WC9IN AllStar	224.3000	-1.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 632899	—	Covington, IN
8.0	WC9IN Listed as WC9IN COVINGTON	Covington WC9IN BM	443.9875	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311823	—	Covington, IN
8.1	W9ABH	Covington W9ABH	443.9875	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Covington, IN
8.2	W9MJW	Covington W9MJW BM-Nation-	443.0875	+5	CC1	DMR	BM-Nation-Wide-Standard	—	Covington, IN
16.1	WC9IN	Attica WC9IN AllStar	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 632893	—	Attica, IN
16.1	WB9ARC	Attica WB9ARC	443.6750	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Attica, IN
16.2	W9ABH	Attica W9ABH	442.9750	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Attica, IN
16.3	WC9IN Listed as WC9IN ATTICA	Attica WC9IN BM	442.9750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311832	—	Attica, IN
16.3	WC9IN	Attica WC9IN AllStar	927.5125	-25	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 632894	—	Attica, IN
16.5	WC9IN	Attica WC9IN AllStar	443.6750	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 626484	—	Attica, IN
22.5	KC9YGI	NEWPORT KC9YGI	145.1450	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	NEWPORT, IN
29.3	K9LOF	Allerton K9LOF	147.2850	+0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Allerton, IL
31.0	KB4DHS	Fowler KB4DHS BM	439.0000	in 433.0000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3111060	—	Fowler, IN
33.9	AD0TY	Rockville Jail AD0TY	145.4400	-0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Rockville, IN
35.0	K9ALB	Crawfordsville K9ALB	442.8250	+5	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Crawfordsville, IN
36.0	W9YB	West Laf Hawkins W9YB Hoosier-DMR	443.6000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311822 Hoosier-DMR	—	West Lafayette, IN
36.0	W9YB	West Hawkins Gra W9YB	444.1625	+5	none	P25		—	West Lafayette, IN
36.1	W9YB	West Hawkins Gra W9YB	53.1900	-1	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	West Lafayette, IN
36.1	W9YB	West Hawkins Gra W9YB IRLP	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4315	—	West Lafayette, IN
36.1	KC9ZED	Crawfordsville KC9ZED	147.2250	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Crawfordsville, IN
36.1	W9ARP	West Lafayette W9ARP	444.3000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	West Lafayette, IN
36.1	WC9IN	West Lafayette WC9IN AllStar	444.7250	+5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 632898	—	West Lafayette, IN
36.2	KE9DFC	Rantoul KE9DFC BM	438.6825	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 322020201	—	Rantoul, IL
36.2	KA9VXS	West Lafayet Wtr KA9VXS WIRES-X	145.2500	-0.6	none	D-STAR	WIRES-X 18548	—	West Lafayette, IN
36.2	W9YB	West Lafayette W9YB	147.2700	+0.6	none	P25		—	West Lafayette, IN
36.2	W9YB	West Lafayette W9YB AllStar	224.9600	-1.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 51984	—	West Lafayette, IN
36.2	W9YB	West Lafayette W9YB IRLP	444.5000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4319	—	West Lafayette, IN
36.2	KA9VXS	West Lafayet IVH KA9VXS	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	West Lafayette, IN
36.4	WI9RES	West Lafayette WI9RES	147.1350	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	West Lafayette, IN
36.4	KD9FDD	Urbana KD9FDD	147.0600	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Urbana, IL
36.9	K9NMT	Fowler K9NMT AllStar	446.7250	simplex	none	FM (analog)	AllStar 632893	—	Fowler, IN
37.0	WC9IN	Fowler WC9IN AllStar	444.8250	+5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 626481 TGIF	—	Fowler, IN
37.2	W9YH	Champaign W9YH	444.5250	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Champaign, IL
37.5	KA9VXS	West Lafayet Wtr KA9VXS	444.1750	+5	TSQL 131.8	D-STAR		—	West Lafayette, IN
37.9	W9COD	Clinton W9COD	146.7150	-0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Clinton, IN
37.9	W9COD	Clinton W9COD	442.1750	+5	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Clinton, IN
38.0	NS9M	Clinton NS9M BM	439.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3215569	—	Clinton, IN
38.5	KA9VXS	West Layfaye Wtr KA9VXS WIRES-X	444.0750	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 43844	—	West Layfayette, IN
38.5	W9ARP	West Lafayette W9ARP	146.7300	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	West Lafayette, IN
40.2	N9AVG	Champaign N9AVG IRLP	446.7750	simplex	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4499	—	Champaign, IL
40.5	W9IPA	Urbana W9IPA BM	443.7688	+5	none	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 313392	—	Urbana, IL
40.6	K9CU	Champaign K9CU	444.1000	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations	Champaign, IL
40.6	K9CU	Champaign WLRW K9CU IRLP	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	EchoLink 8231 IRLP 8231 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations	Champaign, IL
40.7	W9YR	Champaign W9YR	443.4812	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Champaign, IL
41.5	AD9L	Watseka AD9L BM	444.6250	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM)	BrandMeister 313596	—	Watseka, IL
43.2	AD9L	Crescent City AD9L BM	147.0300	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 313599	—	Crescent City, IL
46.4	KC9PQA	Reynolds KC9PQA Hoosier-D	441.9563	+5	CC1	DMR	Hoosier-DMR 🗓 1 net	1 net · 66 check-ins · 20 stations	Reynolds, IN
49.9	W9SMJ	Frankfort W9SMJ W9SMJ-NET	441.3750	+5	CC1	DMR	W9SMJ-NET	—	Frankfort, IN
49.9	W9SMJ Listed as W9SMJ-FRANKFORT	Frankfort W9SMJ BM	443.3750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311810	—	Frankfort, IN
50.0	WI9RES	Rossville WI9RES	443.5000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Rossville, IN
50.0	WI9RES	Rossville WI9RES	145.3700	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Rossville, IN
26.7	WQ9P offline	Oxford Masonic WQ9P	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Oxford, IN

Vanity applications

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Jul 15, 2002 Award date was Aug 2, 2002 0000962150	KC0IBG · James E Steidel · General 1765 Iowa St, Unit B, Grand Forks AFB, ND 58204 47.9605, -97.3708 (ZIP center) · Grid EN17hx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.N0ICE held 2.W0KLD available 3.K0NAG held 4.W0SEX	Granted