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NB5BS

Active2x2District 5

Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.

License HolderSimkins, Bennie R

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationMOUNT BELVIEU, TX

Grant DateAug 27, 2020

Expiration DateAug 3, 2030

NB5BS is a highly sought-after 2x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Simkins, Bennie R in MOUNT BELVIEU, TX. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 1 vanity application filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Simkins, Bennie R on Jul 16, 2010. NB5BS has 3 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

-. -... ..... -... ...

CW Weight: 24 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

November Bravo Five Bravo Sierra

Readability: 7/10(Good readability)

License History

License RenewedAug 27, 2020
License IssuedAug 3, 2010
Vanity Callsign GrantedAug 3, 2010

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Simkins, Bennie RFiled Jul 16, 2010
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Jul 28, 2026

NB5BS FCC Vanity Status: 1 Competing Application & History