N9TPB FCC License Search

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Robert B Lough

FRN 0020228052 · first licensed Sep 28, 2010 as KF7MBV · 3 licenses on record

📝 FCC applications (6)

Received	File number	Service	Purpose	Status	Call
Sep 28, 2020	0009241252	HAM	Duplicate license	Granted	K7RBL
Dec 2, 2016	0007578069	HAM	Modification	Granted	KF7RBL
Nov 21, 2016	0007564825	HAM	Modification	Granted	KF7RBL
Sep 18, 2014	0006465098	HAM	Administrative update	Granted	KF7RBL
Oct 4, 2010	0004410026	HAM	Modification	Granted	KF7MBV
Sep 28, 2010	0004403395	HAM	New license	Granted	KF7MBV

Complete licensing history

K7RBL Active General · vanity Dec 9, 2016 → expires Dec 9, 2026

Licensee
Robert B Lough

Address
196 Windsor Circle So.
Billings, MT 59105-2405
45.8183, -108.4814 (street) · Grid DN55st · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0020228052

Previous call
KF7RBL (Technician)

Last granted
Dec 9, 2016

Effective
Dec 9, 2016

Last action
Dec 9, 2016
FCC actions (2)
- Dec 9, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 9, 2016 — License issued LIISS
KF7RBL Canceled General · vanity Oct 22, 2010 → Dec 9, 2016 (canceled)

Licensee
Robert B Lough

Address
196 Windsor Circle So.
Billings, MT 59105-2405
45.8183, -108.4814 (street) · Grid DN55st · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0020228052

Previous call
KF7MBV (Technician)

Last granted
Oct 22, 2010

Effective
Dec 2, 2016

Last action
Dec 9, 2016
FCC actions (5)
- Dec 9, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 2, 2016 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 19, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 22, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 22, 2010 — License issued LIISS
KF7MBV Canceled Technician Sep 28, 2010 → Oct 22, 2010 (canceled)

Licensee
Robert B Lough

Address
3825 Ave B 17
Billings, MT 59102
45.7748, -108.5813 (ZIP center) · Grid DN55rs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0020228052

Last granted
Sep 28, 2010

Effective
Sep 28, 2010

Last action
Oct 22, 2010
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 22, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 28, 2010 — License issued LIISS
- Sep 28, 2010 — 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 Mar 28, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 60 snapshots · as KF7RBL
Robert B Lough
196 Windsor Circle So., Billings, MT 59105-2405
45.8183, -108.4814 (street) · Grid DN55st · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 4, 2026 · 56 snapshots · as KF7MBV
Robert B Lough
3825 Ave B 17, Billings, MT 59102
45.7748, -108.5813 (ZIP center) · Grid DN55rs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Repeaters within 50 miles

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
2.2	KC7NP	Billings KC7NP BM	448.2500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310450 BrandMeister 312050	—	Billings, MT
2.6	K7EFA	Billings K7EFA	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Billings, MT
2.6	K7EFA	Billings K7EFA	449.0000	-5	none	D-STAR		—	Billings, MT
2.6	W7JDX	Billings RF Hl W7JDX	449.2500	-5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Billings, MT
3.5	N7VR	Billings N7VR WIRES-X	449.7500	-5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 92239	—	Billings, MT
4.0	KC9RDS	Billings KC9RDS AllStar	434.4000	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 516190 EchoLink 530358	—	Billings, MT
4.0	N7YHE	Billings N7YHE BM	448.6500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311396	—	Billings, MT
4.0	KC7AX	Billings KC7AX WIRES-X	447.0000	-5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 35730	—	Billings, MT
4.5	WB7USV	Billings WB7USV BM	448.8500	-5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 313088 BrandMeister 314445	—	Billings, MT
4.6	WB7USV	Billings WB7USV	145.2500	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Billings, MT
5.2	KF7GFC	BILLINGS KF7GFC BM	439.4500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3201399	—	BILLINGS, MT
5.9	N7RKK	Billings N7RKK AllStar	147.1000	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 539851	—	Billings, MT
6.5	WR7HLN	Billings Emerald WR7HLN BM	449.1000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314582	—	Billings, MT
6.8	no call listed	Billings Emerald EchoLink	147.1000	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 411161	—	Billings, MT
8.2	N7RKK	Billings N7RKK AllStar	442.1500	simplex	TONE 192.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 53985 AllStar 539850	—	Billings, MT
28.2	WR7MT	Billings WR7MT	147.0800	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Billings, MT
28.2	KF7FW	Pompeys Pillar KF7FW	147.1800	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Pompeys Pillar, MT
28.8	K7EFA	Roundup Bull Mtn K7EFA	145.4100	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Roundup, MT
44.0	N7JAO	Fort Smith N7JAO AllStar	446.1000	simplex	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 62904	—	Fort Smith, MT
2.6	K7EFA offline	Billings US K7EFA	147.3000	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Billings, MT

Vanity applications

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Nov 21, 2016 Granted Dec 9, 2016 0007564825	KF7RBL · Robert B Lough · Technician 196 Windsor Circle So., Billings, MT 59105-2405 45.8183, -108.4814 (street) · Grid DN55st · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K7RBL ✓ granted	Granted got K7RBL
Filed Oct 4, 2010 Granted Oct 22, 2010 0004410026	KF7MBV · Robert B Lough · Technician 3825 Ave B 17, Billings, MT 59102 45.7748, -108.5813 (ZIP center) · Grid DN55rs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.KF7RBL ✓ granted	Granted got KF7RBL