N9TPB FCC License Search

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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

James E Blankenship Jr

FRN 0009081852 · first licensed Jun 9, 2003 as KD5WXK · 2 licenses on record

📝 FCC applications (5)

Received	File number	Service	Purpose	Status	Call
May 23, 2017	0007786179	HAM	Modification	Granted	KD5WXK
Apr 3, 2017	0007722877	HAM	Administrative update	Granted	KD5WXK
Jul 17, 2013	0005861011	HAM	Renewal	Granted	KD5WXK
May 24, 2007	0003041893	HAM	Administrative update	Granted	KD5WXK
Jun 9, 2003	0001339444	HAM	New license	Granted	KD5WXK

Complete licensing history

K5JEB Active Technician · vanity Jun 10, 2017 → expires Jun 10, 2027

Licensee
James E Blankenship Jr

Address
Attn: James Blankenship
PO Box 1401
BRADY, TX 76825
31.0985, -99.3939 (ZIP center) · Grid EM01hc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0009081852

Previous call
KD5WXK

Last granted
Jun 10, 2017

Effective
Jun 10, 2017

Last action
Jun 10, 2017
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 10, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 10, 2017 — License issued LIISS
KD5WXK Canceled Technician Jun 9, 2003 → Jun 10, 2017 (canceled)

Licensee
James E Blankenship Jr

Address
PO Box 1401
BRADY, TX 76825
31.0985, -99.3939 (ZIP center) · Grid EM01hc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0009081852

Last granted
Jul 18, 2013

Effective
Apr 4, 2017

Last action
Jun 10, 2017
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 10, 2017 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 4, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 18, 2013 — License renewed LIREN
- May 24, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 9, 2003 — License issued LIISS

Address history

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

Seen May 12, 2017 → Oct 4, 2026 · 41 snapshots · as KD5WXK
James E Blankenship Jr
PO Box 1401
BRADY, TX 76825
31.0985, -99.3939 (ZIP center) · Grid EM01hc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Oct 22, 2013 → Feb 15, 2017 · 18 snapshots · as KD5WXK
James E Blankenship Jr
PO Box 203
Huntley, MT 59037
45.8648, -108.2108 (ZIP center) · Grid DN55vu · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Apr 12, 2013 · 8 snapshots · as KD5WXK
James E Blankenship Jr
PO Box 759
BRACKETTVILLE, TX 78832
29.4097, -100.3914 (ZIP center) · Grid DL99tj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KD5WXK
James E Blankenship Jr
PO Box 1073
Alpine, TX 79831

Repeaters within 50 miles

22 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
3.1	KG5YMG	Brady KG5YMG IRCDDB	443.5750	+5	CC1	DMR	IRCDDB BrandMeister	—	Brady, TX
4.2	WT5PN	Brady WT5PN	443.3500	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Brady, TX
4.3	WA5HOT	Brady WA5HOT	444.8750	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Brady, TX
4.3	no call listed	Brady Texas	443.3500	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Brady, TX
7.1	AA5JM	Brady AA5JM IRLP	146.6200	-0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 7189	—	Brady, TX
17.7	N5HKA	Hext N5HKA AllStar	444.6000	+5	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 50650	—	Hext, TX
17.7	N5HKA	Mobile N5HKA AllStar	441.3500	simplex	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)	AllStar 506530	—	Mobile, TX
17.8	N5HKA	Hamfest Shari 2 N5HKA AllStar	445.3750	simplex	TONE 192.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 506531	—	Hamfest Shari 2, TX
26.0	KJ5DLR	Mason KJ5DLR	443.3750	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Mason, TX
26.9	KJ5LCO	Pontotoc SO Mtn KJ5LCO AllStar	145.1100	-0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 577817 🗓 1 net	1 net · 17 check-ins · 14 stations	Pontotoc, TX
27.9	KD5FUN	Eden KD5FUN	147.3900	+0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Eden, TX
45.0	AC5KT	Bangs AC5KT	147.0000	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Bangs, TX
47.8	W5RP	Doss W5RP	147.1600	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Doss, TX
47.8	W5RP	Doss W5RP	442.3000	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Doss, TX
48.4	WD9ARW	Brownwood Bangs WD9ARW WIRES-X	443.9000	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 11406	—	Brownwood, TX
48.4	AI5TX	Brownwood AI5TX	443.9250	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Brownwood, TX
48.4	K5BWD	Brownwood K5BWD	444.7000	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Brownwood, TX
48.5	W5CBT	Brownwood W5CBT	146.8200	-0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Brownwood, TX
48.5	K5BWD	Brownwood K5BWD	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Brownwood, TX
3.7	WA5HOT offline	Brady WA5HOT BM	441.8000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311990	—	Brady, TX
4.3	WO5OD offline	Brady WO5OD	444.0750	+5	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Brady, TX
26.4	KJ5QYB offline	Richland Springs KJ5QYB AllStar	443.2250	+5	DCS 023	FM (analog)	AllStar 420460	—	Richland Springs, TX

Vanity applications

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed May 23, 2017 Granted Jun 10, 2017 0007786179	KD5WXK · James E Blankenship Jr · Technician Attn: James Blankenship · PO Box 1401 · BRADY, TX 76825 31.0985, -99.3939 (ZIP center) · Grid EM01hc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5JEB ✓ granted	Granted got K5JEB