Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
N5RE callsign genealogy
Currently held by READING, ROBERT W
The FCC publishes a previous_call_sign on
every amateur license — a self-link to the licensee's prior callsign.
Following those links produces the chain below.
Previous callsigns
Older callsigns held by N5RE's current licensee, walking backwards.
- READING, ROBERT WORgranted 2012-06-14cancelled 2017-07-08
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held N5RE.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign N5RE, oldest first.
- SMITH, ROBERT E NM2005-03-29 → cancelled 2017-06-20
- READING, ROBERT W OR2017-07-08 active