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 D SMITH

FRN 0015441371 · first licensed Aug 28, 2006 as KW5U · 2 licenses on record

📝 FCC applications (12)

Received	File number	Service	Purpose	Status	Call
May 6, 2021	0009540083	HAM	Modification	Dismissed	KW5U
May 3, 2021	0009533981	HAM	Modification	Granted	KW5U
Apr 22, 2021	0009510085	HAM	Administrative update	Granted	KW5U
Mar 15, 2021	0009451821	HAM	Modification	Dismissed	KW5U
Mar 11, 2021	0009448536	HAM	Modification	Dismissed	KW5U
Feb 16, 2021	0009415238	HAM	Modification	Dismissed	KW5U
Jan 26, 2021	0009386480	HAM	Modification	Dismissed	KW5U
Jan 25, 2021	0009383550	HAM	Modification	Dismissed	KW5U
Jan 4, 2021	0009351152	HAM	Modification	Dismissed	KW5U
Sep 9, 2016	0007447998	HAM	Renewal	Granted	KW5U
Feb 19, 2010	0004130455	HAM	Administrative update	Granted	KW5U
Aug 28, 2006	0002728606	HAM	Renewal	Granted	KW5U

Complete licensing history

W5NF Active Amateur Extra · vanity May 21, 2021 → expires May 21, 2031

Licensee
JAMES D SMITH

Address
Attn: James Darrett Smith
23553 COUNTY ROAD 332
SWEENY, TX 77480
29.0161, -95.7298 (street) · Grid EL29da · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0015441371

Previous call
KW5U

Last granted
May 21, 2021

Effective
May 21, 2021

Last action
May 21, 2021
FCC actions (2)
- May 21, 2021 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 21, 2021 — License issued LIISS
KW5U Canceled Amateur Extra Aug 28, 2006 → May 21, 2021 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES D SMITH

Address
Attn: James Darrett Smith
23553 COUNTY ROAD 332
SWEENY, TX 77480
29.0161, -95.7298 (street) · Grid EL29da · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0015441371

Last granted
Sep 9, 2016

Effective
Apr 23, 2021

Last action
May 21, 2021
FCC actions (6)
- May 21, 2021 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 23, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 9, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 20, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 28, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 28, 2006 — FCC action LITIN

Address history

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

Seen Nov 4, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 38 snapshots · as KW5U
JAMES D SMITH
Attn: James Darrett Smith
23553 COUNTY ROAD 332, SWEENY, TX 77480
29.0161, -95.7298 (street) · Grid EL29da · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Jun 30, 2016 · 22 snapshots · as KW5U
JAMES D SMITH
1711 Davison Ct., League City, TX 77573
29.5038, -95.0873 (ZIP center) · Grid EL29km · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KW5U
JAMES D SMITH
10415 SAGE CANYON DR, HOUSTON, TX 77089
29.5870, -95.2256 (ZIP center) · Grid EL29jo · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Nets

Net	When	Frequency	Role	Times	Last
EYEBANK 40	Weekdays 7:00 AM ET	7238	Checked in	22	2026-10-03
WASA NET	Daily 6:00 PM Toronto	7.188	Checked in	6	2026-09-27
OMISS 40m SSB Net	Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat 7:15 PM · Tue, Wed 7:30 PM CT	7.195	Checked in	5	2026-09-27
OMISS 40m SSB Net	Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat 8:15 PM · Mon, Thu 8:30 PM · Thu 10:15 PM ET	7.192	Checked in	5	2026-09-22
Good Old Boys and Gals Net	Wed, Thu 4:00 PM · Wed 4:15 PM CT	7.279	Checked in	2	2026-09-30
Good Ol Boys and Gals	Tue 4:15 PM CT	7.279.00	Checked in	2	2026-09-29
EYEBANK 40	Fri 7:00 AM · Mon 7:15 AM CT	WB4CVA	Checked in	2	2026-09-28
good old boys and gals	Thu, Fri 4:15 PM · Sat 2:45 PM · Thu 3:00 PM CT	7.279	Checked in	2	2026-09-25
GOOD OLE BOYS AND GALS	Mon, Tue, Thu 4:15 PM · Sat 4:00 PM · Mon 4:30 PM CT	7.279	Checked in	2	2026-09-07
the N0SWR net	Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat 5:45 PM · Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 6:00 PM · Wed, Thu, Fri 5:15 PM CT	7.185	Checked in	2	2026-09-05
USTNET 40m Net	Mon, Tue, Thu 6:45 PM · Fri 6:30 PM ET	7.238	Checked in	1	2026-09-21
OMISS 40m SSB Net	Sun 6:15 PM · Sun 6:30 PM MT	7.185	Checked in	1	2026-09-21
USTNET 40m Net	Sun 6:00 PM CT	7.181	Checked in	1	2026-09-20
OMISS 17m SSB Net	Sat 2:00 PM · Sat 2:15 PM · Sun 2:30 PM ET	18.158	Checked in	1	2026-09-19
USTNET 40m Net	Tue 7:00 PM South Georgia	7.244	Checked in	1	2026-09-14
WASA NET	Sun 6:00 PM ET	7.244	Checked in	1	2026-09-13
OMISS 40m SSB Net	Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 5:15 PM · Tue 5:30 PM PT	7.218	Checked in	1	2026-09-13
VASCO NET	Tue 1:15 AM · Tue 1:30 AM UTC	7.171	Checked in	1	2026-09-08
OMISS 40m SSB Net	Thu 5:15 PM · Mon 5:30 PM PT	7.228	Checked in	1	2026-09-08
USTNET 40m Net	Sun 6:00 PM CT	7.178	Checked in	1	2026-09-06
OMISS 80m SSB Net	Daily 10:30 PM ET	3.830	Checked in	1	2026-09-06
Cross Roads Ham Radio Club	Thu 6:45 PM CT	146.800	Checked in	1	2026-09-03
OMISS 20m SSB Net	Thu 1:45 PM ET	14.291	Checked in	1	2026-09-03
OMISS 20m SSB Net	Tue 1:45 PM ET	14.305	Checked in	1	2026-09-01

From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.

Repeaters within 50 miles

83 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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
10.2	AI5TX	West Columbia AI5TX	443.6250	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	West Columbia, TX
10.2	KN5D	West Columbia KN5D Gulf-Coast-	443.6625	+5	CC1	DMR	Gulf-Coast-C-Bridge	—	West Columbia, TX
11.1	W5WTM	Bay City W5WTM AllStar	146.7200	-0.6	TONE 146.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 581901	—	Bay City, TX
11.1	W5WTM	Bay City W5WTM AllStar	444.7000	+5	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 581902	—	Bay City, TX
17.6	KI5EJK	Brazoria KI5EJK BM	439.4375	in 430.4375	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314653202	—	Brazoria, TX
20.6	K5BRZ	Angleton K5BRZ AllStar	442.2500	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 62545	—	Angleton, TX
20.6	K5BRZ	Angleton K5BRZ MARC	440.5750	+5	CC5	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Angleton, TX
20.7	KA5WMY	Angleton KA5WMY AllStar	927.0375	-25	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 52913	—	Angleton, TX
20.9	N9QXT	Angleton N9QXT	147.1800	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 102 check-ins · 35 stations	Angleton, TX
22.8	KA5VZM	Freeport KA5VZM	147.3800	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Freeport, TX
22.8	KA5VZM	Freeport KA5VZM MARC	444.9000	+5	CC1	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Freeport, TX
24.6	KE5WFD	Angleton KE5WFD AllStar	442.3000	+5	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 28353 EchoLink 676704	—	Angleton, TX
25.3	WJ1D	Wharton WJ1D	147.0400	+0.6		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Wharton, TX
27.5	KA5QDG	Danbury KA5QDG	145.3900	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 20 check-ins · 15 stations	Danbury, TX
28.2	WB5RF	Richmond WB5RF BM	441.3250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314858	—	Richmond, TX
30.4	W5DUQ	Wharton W5DUQ	444.1250	+5	TONE 167.9	FM (analog)		—	Wharton, TX
30.4	W5LCR	Wharton W5LCR AllStar	145.4300	-0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 28528 AllStar 28527 AllStar 614494 🗓 1 net	1 net · 63 check-ins · 54 stations	Wharton, TX
30.4	WJ1D	Wharton WJ1D SE-Texas	441.7500	+5	CC12	DMR	SE-Texas	—	Wharton, TX
30.6	WJ1D	Wharton WJ1D BM	444.9125	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312482	—	Wharton, TX
34.6	KE5PCC	Richmond KE5PCC AllStar	446.0500	simplex	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 41817	—	Richmond, TX
38.7	KA9JLM	Alvin KA9JLM AllStar	442.7750	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 44261	—	Alvin, TX
38.7	KA9JLM	Alvin KA9JLM AllStar	145.2500	-0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 44262	—	Alvin, TX
39.1	WB5TUF	Richmond WB5TUF MARC	442.5500	+5	CC9	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Richmond, TX
39.2	KD5HAL	Richmond KD5HAL EchoLink	145.4900	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 6709	—	Richmond, TX
39.2	KD5HAL	Richmond KD5HAL	444.5250	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Richmond, TX
39.8	KJ5IME	Sugar Land KJ5IME AllStar	438.2375	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 64148	—	Sugar Land, TX
39.9	K3JMC	Fresno K3JMC TXGULFCOAS	440.6875	+5	CC3	DMR	TXGULFCOAST	—	Fresno, TX
40.1	N5LVP	Sugar Land N5LVP BM	441.3750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 322452301	—	Sugar Land, TX
40.5	KA5QDG	Alvin KA5QDG EchoLink	145.1100	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 94621 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 20 check-ins · 15 stations	Alvin, TX
40.5	KA5QDG	Alvin KA5QDG	442.2000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 20 check-ins · 15 stations	Alvin, TX
40.6	KA5AXV	Alvin KA5AXV Lone-Star	444.7500	+5	CC7	DMR	Lone-Star	—	Alvin, TX
40.6	WA5AIR	Alvin WA5AIR AllStar	146.6200	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 486773 EchoLink 582584	—	Alvin, TX
40.6	W5GLE	Alvin W5GLE AllStar	432.6150	simplex	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)	AllStar 546050	—	Alvin, TX
40.6	KA5AXV	Alvin KA5AXV	443.2000	+5	TSQL 203.5	FM (analog)		—	Alvin, TX
40.6	N5LUY	Alvin N5LUY AllStar	927.0125	-25	DCS 156	FM (analog)	AllStar 551332	—	Alvin, TX
40.8	W7QAG	Sugar Land W7QAG AllStar	441.0500	simplex	TONE 97.4	FM (analog)	AllStar 57409	—	Sugar Land, TX
40.8	W7QAG	Sugar Land W7QAG AllStar	444.1250	simplex	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 574090 AllStar 574091	—	Sugar Land, TX
40.8	N5TZV	Louise N5TZV AllStar	147.2400	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 27124	—	Louise, TX
40.9	WA5AIR	Texas Link Syste WA5AIR AllStar	443.8250	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 45044	—	Texas Link System Houston, TX
41.2	N5TZV	Louise N5TZV	442.2750	+0.6	CC7	DMR		—	Louise, TX
41.2	W5LCR	Louise W5LCR AllStar	147.2900	+0.6	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 28528 AllStar 27124 🗓 1 net	1 net · 63 check-ins · 54 stations	Louise, TX
41.2	W5LCR	Louise W5LCR AllStar	444.9250	+5	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 28528 AllStar 28128 🗓 1 net	1 net · 63 check-ins · 54 stations	Louise, TX
41.5	WR5AAA	Missour Ant Farm WR5AAA	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 167.9	FM (analog)	🗓 9 nets	9 nets · 466 check-ins · 153 stations	Missouri City, TX
42.0	KE5YVX	Pearland KE5YVX BM	439.0000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314866503	—	Pearland, TX
42.0	N5KJN	Pearland N5KJN	443.4000	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Pearland, TX
42.1	KC5EVE	Sugar Land KC5EVE	443.0000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Sugar Land, TX
42.1	KD5HKQ	Sugar Land KD5HKQ	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Sugar Land, TX
43.6	KD5GR	Friendswood KD5GR AllStar	147.1200	+0.6	TSQL 167.9	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	AllStar 41281 EchoLink 7197 WIRES-X 64328	—	Friendswood, TX
43.6	KD5GR	Friendswood KD5GR WIRES-X	444.8750	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 54328	—	Friendswood, TX
43.9	WR5AAA	Cat Spring AT&T WR5AAA AllStar	146.8800	-0.6	TONE 203.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 2589 AllStar 27846 AllStar 622316 🗓 9 nets	9 nets · 466 check-ins · 153 stations	Cat Spring, TX
44.1	WB4KTH	Richmond WB4KTH AllStar	432.5000	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 476570	—	Richmond, TX
44.1	WB4KTH	Richmond WB4KTH AllStar	439.5000	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 47657	—	Richmond, TX
44.1	W1GHB	Richmond W1GHB AllStar	439.7500	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 476571	—	Richmond, TX
44.1	W1GHB	Richmond W1GHB AllStar	439.5000	simplex	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 476572 AllStar 476570	—	Richmond, TX
44.3	N5TZV	Louise N5TZV AllStar	927.0500	-12	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 614701	—	Louise, TX
44.6	K3JMC	Pearland K3JMC TXGULFCOAS	441.9250	+5	CC8	DMR	TXGULFCOAST	—	Pearland, TX
44.6	K3JMC	Pearland K3JMC MARC	440.2750	+5	CC8	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Pearland, TX
44.6	W5MW	Pearland W5MW MARC	441.3600	+5	CC2	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Pearland, TX
45.3	K5WLW	Santa Fe K5WLW AllStar	145.6500	simplex	TONE 167.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 41730	—	Santa Fe, TX
46.3	K5PLD	Pearland K5PLD	147.1600	+0.6	TONE 167.9	FM (analog)		—	Pearland, TX
46.3	K5PLD	Pearland K5PLD	147.2200	+0.6	TSQL 167.9	FM (analog)		—	Pearland, TX
46.3	N5KJN	Pearland N5KJN MARC	441.9250	+5	CC0	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Pearland, TX
46.3	K5PLD	Pearland K5PLD TXGULFCOAS	443.0500	+5	CC3	DMR	TXGULFCOAST	—	Pearland, TX
47.0	W5SFA	Wallis W5SFA	146.9600	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Wallis, TX
48.6	WD5X	Houston WD5X	224.1000	-1.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 11 check-ins · 11 stations	Houston, TX
48.8	KC6ZBE	League City KC6ZBE AllStar	441.0250	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 46317	—	League City, TX
49.1	KA5PLE	Houston S KA5PLE BM	441.1750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310765	—	Houston, TX
49.3	NU5M	Galveston NU5M AllStar	441.3750	simplex	TSQL 192.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 7809 AllStar 27208 AllStar 28431	—	Galveston, TX
49.3	N5YIZ	Galveston Texas N5YIZ AllStar	446.8250	simplex	none	FM (analog)	AllStar 28431	—	Galveston, Texas, TX
49.7	WR5GC	League City WR5GC IRLP	442.2250	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 3168	—	League City, TX
49.7	WR5GC	League City WR5GC	145.4100	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	League City, TX
49.8	K5CAP	Channelview I-10 K5CAP WIN	443.1800	+5	TSQL 179.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 46125 WIN	—	Channelview, TX
40.6	K5PLD offline	Alvin K5PLD	145.2100	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Alvin, TX
40.6	KA5QDG offline	Alvin KA5QDG	223.9600	-1.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 20 check-ins · 15 stations	Alvin, TX
42.2	KD5YOU offline	Richmond - Nano- KD5YOU IRLP	446.0750	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3512	—	Richmond - Nano-Node, TX
43.3	KD5YOU offline	Richmond - Micro KD5YOU IRLP	441.3000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 3614	—	Richmond - Micro-Node, TX
46.9	KA5QDG offline	Jamaica Beach KA5QDG	444.8000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 20 check-ins · 15 stations	Jamaica Beach, TX
47.0	W5HTA offline	Houston W5HTA IRLP	441.8750	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 3283	—	Houston, TX
47.7	WM8S offline	Friendswood area WM8S BM	441.3750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313288	—	Friendswood area, TX
47.7	WM8S offline	Friendswood area WM8S BM	441.3250	+5	CC?	DMR	BrandMeister 313353	—	Friendswood area, TX
48.6	W5ICF offline	Pearland W5ICF IRLP	440.7750	simplex	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)	IRLP 3635	—	Pearland, TX
48.8	KC6ZBE offline	League City KC6ZBE IRLP	146.5600	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3782	—	League City, TX
49.1	K5MOW offline	Webster K5MOW IRLP	445.0000	in 445.4450	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 7215	—	Webster, TX

Vanity applications

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed May 6, 2021 Award date was May 24, 2021 0009540083	KW5U · JAMES D SMITH · Amateur Extra Attn: James Darrett Smith · 23553 COUNTY ROAD 332, SWEENY, TX 77480 29.0161, -95.7298 (street) · Grid EL29da · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W5CB held	Dismissed
Filed May 3, 2021 Granted May 21, 2021 0009533981	KW5U · JAMES D SMITH · Amateur Extra Attn: James Darrett Smith · 23553 COUNTY ROAD 332, SWEENY, TX 77480 29.0161, -95.7298 (street) · Grid EL29da · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W5NF ✓ granted	Granted got W5NF
Filed Mar 15, 2021 Award date was Apr 2, 2021 0009451821	KW5U · JAMES D SMITH · Amateur Extra 23553 COUNTY ROAD 332, SWEENY, TX 77480 29.0161, -95.7298 (street) · Grid EL29da · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W5JH held	Dismissed
Filed Mar 11, 2021 Award date was Mar 29, 2021 0009448536	KW5U · JAMES D SMITH · Amateur Extra 23553 COUNTY ROAD 332, SWEENY, TX 77480 29.0161, -95.7298 (street) · Grid EL29da · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.WZ5K held	Dismissed
Filed Feb 16, 2021 Award date was Mar 6, 2021 0009415238	KW5U · JAMES D SMITH · Amateur Extra 23553 COUNTY ROAD 332, SWEENY, TX 77480 29.0161, -95.7298 (street) · Grid EL29da · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.WW5W held 2.W5DT held 3.W5TE held	Dismissed
Filed Jan 26, 2021 Award date was Feb 13, 2021 0009386480	KW5U · JAMES D SMITH · Amateur Extra 23553 COUNTY ROAD 332, SWEENY, TX 77480 29.0161, -95.7298 (street) · Grid EL29da · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W5WP held	Dismissed
Filed Jan 25, 2021 Award date was Feb 12, 2021 0009383550	KW5U · JAMES D SMITH · Amateur Extra 23553 COUNTY ROAD 332, SWEENY, TX 77480 29.0161, -95.7298 (street) · Grid EL29da · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W5DC held 2.W5DD held 3.W5GO held 4.W5GX held 5.W5JD held 6.W5KX held 7.W5MB held 8.W5MW held 9.W5PP held 10.W5PW held 11.W5TD held 12.W5TT held 13.W5VV held 14.W5VW held 15.W5WK held 16.W5XL held 17.W5YF held 18.W5ZK held 19.W5ZM held 20.W5ZP held	Dismissed
Filed Jan 4, 2021 Award date was Jan 22, 2021 0009351152	KW5U · JAMES D SMITH · Amateur Extra 23553 COUNTY ROAD 332, SWEENY, TX 77480 29.0161, -95.7298 (street) · Grid EL29da · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.N5HR held	Dismissed