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

Russell R Riker

FRN 0018769844 · first licensed May 12, 2009 as KD8LCJ · 2 licenses on record

📝 FCC applications (10)

Received	File number	Service	Purpose	Status	Call
Oct 23, 2017	0007967387	HAM	Administrative update	Granted	K8RUS
Sep 19, 2017	0007931003	HAM	Administrative update	Granted	K8RUS
Sep 24, 2015	0006958285	HAM	Administrative update	Granted	K8RUS
Sep 5, 2014	0006449225	HAM	Administrative update	Granted	K8RUS
Oct 23, 2013	0005980735	HAM	Duplicate license	Granted	K8RUS
Oct 18, 2013	0005972327	HAM	Administrative update	Granted	K8RUS
Nov 9, 2010	0004446891	HAM	Administrative update	Granted	K8RUS
Nov 19, 2009	0004035898	HAM	Amendment	Granted	KD8LCJ
Nov 17, 2009	0004035770	HAM	Modification	Granted	KD8LCJ
May 12, 2009	0003835956	HAM	New license	Granted	KD8LCJ

Complete licensing history

📦 Moved: Traverse City, MI → Millersburg, MI

K8RUS Expired General · vanity Dec 8, 2009 → Dec 8, 2019 (expired)

Licensee
Russell R Riker

Address
4229 N Ocqueoc Rd
Millersburg, MI 49759
45.4175, -84.0961 (ZIP center) · Grid EN75wk · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0018769844

Previous call
KD8LCJ (Technician)

Last granted
Dec 8, 2009

Effective
Oct 24, 2017

Last action
Dec 9, 2021
FCC actions (9)
- Dec 9, 2021 — License expired LIEXP
- Oct 24, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 20, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 25, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 6, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 19, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 10, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 8, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 8, 2009 — License issued LIISS
KD8LCJ Canceled General May 12, 2009 → Dec 8, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
Russell R Riker

Address
2385 East Carriage Hill Dr
Traverse City, MI 49686
44.8494, -85.5426 (ZIP center) · Grid EN74fu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0018769844

Last granted
May 12, 2009

Effective
Nov 17, 2009

Last action
Dec 8, 2009
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 8, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 17, 2009 — License modified LIMOD
- May 12, 2009 — License issued LIISS
- May 12, 2009 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen Nov 11, 2017 → Oct 4, 2026 · 19 snapshots · as K8RUS
Russell R Riker
4229 N Ocqueoc Rd, Millersburg, MI 49759
45.4175, -84.0961 (ZIP center) · Grid EN75wk · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KD8LCJ
Russell R Riker
2385 East Carriage Hill Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686
44.8494, -85.5426 (ZIP center) · Grid EN74fu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 16, 2015 → Sep 5, 2017 · 12 snapshots · as K8RUS
Russell R Riker
1978 Headwaters Dr. Unit D, Traverse City, MI 49686
44.8494, -85.5426 (ZIP center) · Grid EN74fu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Sep 18, 2015 · 5 snapshots · as K8RUS
Russell R Riker
730 Indian Trail Blvd. Apt# A, Traverse City, MI 49686
44.8494, -85.5426 (ZIP center) · Grid EN74fu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Oct 22, 2013 → May 22, 2014 · 3 snapshots · as K8RUS
Russell R Riker
4071 Bridlewood Dr, Traverse City, MI 49685
44.6996, -85.7007 (ZIP center) · Grid EN74dq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Apr 12, 2013 · 7 snapshots · as K8RUS
Russell R Riker
503 West 15th St, Traverse City, MI 49684
44.7624, -85.6852 (ZIP center) · Grid EN74ds · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Repeaters within 50 miles

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
13.5	WB8TQZ	Rogers City WB8TQZ	147.0200	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Rogers City, MI
18.4	W8CCE	Cheboygan W8CCE AllStar	146.7400	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 567751	—	Cheboygan, MI
25.7	W8RPM	Indian River W8RPM AllStar	442.8000	+5	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 47884	—	Indian River, MI
30.6	K8PA	Alpena Manning K8PA EchoLink	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 571911	—	Alpena, MI
31.2	WB8DEL	Cheboygan WB8DEL	444.8500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Cheboygan, MI
33.5	W8FSM	Alanson W8FSM Mi5	442.0875	+5	CC1	DMR	Mi5	—	Alanson, MI
37.8	N8JNA	Gaylord N8JNA WIRES-X	147.1200	+0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 21335 WIRES-X 93652	—	Gaylord, MI
38.2	W8TON	Levering W8TON BM	433.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3221278	—	Levering, MI
38.5	W8NSA	Petoskey W8NSA AllStar	442.6750	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 27739	—	Petoskey, MI
38.7	W8CCE	Petoskey W8CCE BM	443.3750	+5	none	D-STAR (C4FM,DMR,DV,P25)	BrandMeister 312066 TGIF	—	Petoskey, MI
38.7	W8CCE	Petoskey W8CCE AllStar	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 567750	—	Petoskey, MI
39.0	NM8RC	Gaylord NM8RC EchoLink	146.8200	-0.6	TONE 118.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 728606	—	Gaylord, MI
39.0	KD8QCC	Gaylord KD8QCC	444.0375	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Gaylord, MI
39.2	W8AGB	Mackinaw City W8AGB BM	444.3750	+5	none	D-STAR (C4FM,DMR,DV)	BrandMeister TGIF	—	Mackinaw City, MI
39.4	W8AGB	Mackinaw City W8AGB AllStar	145.1100	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 567752	—	Mackinaw City, MI
39.7	KD8AFY	alpena Near Co KD8AFY EchoLink	446.0250	simplex	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 203422	—	alpena, MI
41.8	W8QPO	Petoskey W8QPO	442.1500	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Petoskey, MI
43.3	K8BCW	Harbor Springs K8BCW BM	441.5000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3218866	—	Harbor Springs, MI
43.6	AD8DP	Lewiston AD8DP WIRES-X	146.8000	-0.6		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 43148	—	Lewiston, MI
44.3	NM8ES	Elmira NM8ES	145.3200	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Elmira, MI
44.3	NM8ES	Elmira NM8ES	444.1125	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Elmira, MI
44.6	W8GQN	Stutsmanville W8GQN IRLP	146.6800	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)	IRLP 4450	—	Stutsmanville, MI
44.6	WB8DEL	Stutsmanville WB8DEL MARC	224.5600	-1.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	DMR-MARC	—	Stutsmanville, MI
46.5	N9KOP	Mio N9KOP AllStar	146.7000	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 55672 EchoLink 780166	—	Mio, MI
46.5	W8CMN	Mio W8CMN Mi5	444.7000	+5	CC1	DMR	Mi5	—	Mio, MI
47.6	W8EUP	Pickford W8EUP	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Pickford, MI
49.9	K7IOU	Gaylord K7IOU IRLP	224.7400	-1.6	TONE 136.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 22474 IRLP 3033	—	Gaylord, MI
33.5	KC8YGT offline	Alanson KC8YGT AllStar	443.2000	+5	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)	AllStar 28265 EchoLink 662955 AllStar 28266 AllStar 620726	—	Alanson, MI
38.7	W8CCE offline	Mackinaw City W8CCE	444.3750	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Mackinaw City, MI
40.6	N8BIT offline	Alpena N8BIT	442.4750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Alpena, MI

Vanity applications

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Nov 19, 2009 Granted Dec 8, 2009 0004035898	KD8LCJ · Russell R Riker · General 2385 East Carriage Hill Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686 44.8494, -85.5426 (ZIP center) · Grid EN74fu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K8RUS ✓ granted 2.KD8RUS available 3.N8WTF held 4.N8RUS held 5.K8WTF held 6.W8RUS held 7.W8WTF held 8.K8WTF held 9.K8RRR held 10.W8RRR held 11.N8RRR held	Granted got K8RUS