Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-09

WB5FVD

Cancelled

STRAUS IV, JAMES C

Location: SPRING, TX
Class: Technician
Granted: 2006-06-06
Expires: 2016-08-14
Previous call: N7NEB
FRN: 0003901600

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WB5FVD cleared its 2-year hold on 2011-05-22. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by STRAUS IV, JAMES C (TX).

Confidence: High

Cancelled licenses begin the 2-year hold immediately, so this date is the firm release date per §97.19. Already past — fileable subject to FCC verification.

Callsign genealogy

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Previously held by current licensee

N7NEBactive· E
Bingel, Nancy ENVgranted 2017-03-03
KE7MPYcancelled· T
Bingel, Nancy ENVgranted 2007-04-11cancelled 2007-05-04

Prior holders later became

W5TXTactive· E
STRAUS IV, JAMES CTXgranted 2020-02-04

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