N9TPB FCC License Search

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Paul M Cates

FRN 0003909280 · first licensed Sep 13, 2005 as KF4EQN · 3 licenses on record

📝 FCC applications (3)

Received	File number	Service	Purpose	Status	Call
Dec 26, 2023	0010828325	HAM	Modification	Granted	KO4UND
Nov 8, 2021	0009789045	HAM	New license	Granted	KO4UND
Sep 12, 2005	0002307614	HAM	Renewal	Granted	KF4EQN

Complete licensing history

W4RVT Active General · vanity Jan 13, 2024 → expires Jan 13, 2034

Licensee
Paul M Cates

Address
PO Box 4575
Huntsville, AL 35815

FRN
0003909280

Previous call
KO4UND

Last granted
Jan 13, 2024

Effective
Jan 13, 2024

Last action
Jan 13, 2024
FCC actions (2)
- Jan 13, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 13, 2024 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Montgomery, AL → Huntsville, AL

KO4UND Canceled General Nov 8, 2021 → Jan 13, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
Paul M Cates

Address
PO Box 4575
Huntsville, AL 35815

FRN
0003909280

Last granted
Nov 8, 2021

Effective
Nov 8, 2021

Last action
Jan 13, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 13, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 8, 2021 — License issued LIISS
- Nov 8, 2021 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
KF4EQN Expired Technician Sep 13, 2005 → Nov 11, 2015 (expired)

Licensee
PAUL M CATES

Address
PO Box 242562
MONTGOMERY, AL 36124

FRN
0003909280

Last granted
Sep 13, 2005

Effective
Sep 13, 2005

Last action
Nov 14, 2017
FCC actions (2)
- Nov 14, 2017 — License expired LIEXP
- Sep 13, 2005 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 25 snapshots · as KO4UND
Paul M Cates
PO Box 4575
Huntsville, AL 35815
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as KF4EQN
PAUL M CATES
PO Box 242562
MONTGOMERY, AL 36124
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KF4EQN
PAUL M CATES
3304 HILLCREST LN, MONTGOMERY, AL 36109
32.3858, -86.2379 (ZIP center) · Grid EM62vj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Dec 26, 2023 Granted Jan 13, 2024 0010828325	KO4UND · Paul M Cates · General PO Box 4575 · Huntsville, AL 35815	1.W4RVT ✓ granted 2.K4RVT 3.N4RVT available 4.K4UAS available 5.K4EQN available 6.W4EQN 7.N4EQN 8.K4RVD available	Granted got W4RVT