Smooth as baby's bum. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Dave AA6YQ" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 2:37 PM To: <[email protected]> Subject: RE: [digitalradio] RE-NEW LICENSE
> I just renewed my license via ULS, as described below. I had an FRN, but > no > password, so I requested a password on Monday 7/12 and received one > immediately via email. After logging in, I applied for renewal, which took > less than a minute. Yesterday morning, I logged in to check the status of > my > renewal, and found that it had been issued on 7/13; a hardcopy arrived by > postal mail yesterday afternoon. > > I don't see how this process could be any simpler... > > 73, > > Dave, AA6YQ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]on > Behalf Of J. Moen > Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 1:30 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [digitalradio] RE-NEW LICENSE > > > > John, > > There is an FCC Registration Number (FRN) associated with your call. You > need the FRN and a password to logon to FCC's Universal Licensing System > (ULS). > > Go to http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/UlsSearch/searchLicense.jsp and > search > for your callsign. It's there, of course, and so is your FRN. Write that > down. Before you go any farther, you should know the FCC database says > your > call expires 7/31/2011. So you have a year to do this, and as I recall, > you > cannot renew until there are 90 days to go. > > When you do the renewal process next year , you'll need your password. If > you've done this before in the past, it may be burried in your files. > > However, it is more likely that when you got your license, the VE did all > the FCC paperwork for you, and you were automatically assigned an FRN but > you never set up a password. So you will need to set one up. Go to > https://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsEntry/licManager/login.jsp - enter your FRN > and > click on Forgot your password? "Contact Tech Support". First you'll > need > to "Set Personal Security Question". > > I'd recommend you get all that set up now, including a password, then save > the FRN and password in your files so it will be easy to log on and renew > when it is time. > > There's a simpler alternative. The major VECs like ARRL and W5YI Group > offer renewal services for a small fee. > > ARRL's is described at http://www.arrl.org/call-sign-renewals-or-changes > > The W5YI Group's process is at http://www.w5yi.org/page.php?id=87 > > You've got plenty of time, the way I read the FCC database. > > Jim - K6JM > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Chris Robinson > To: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 9:28 AM > Subject: Re: [digitalradio] RE-NEW LICENSE > I use the free method of the > FCC.http://wireless.fcc.gov/uls/index.htm?job=home > > > > On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 11:18 AM, "John Becker, WØJAB" > <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > What does one have to do to re-new their ticket on-line > now? Been so lone I forgot.... > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > http://www.obriensweb.com/digispotter.html > Chat, Skeds, and "Spots" all in one (resize to suit) > > Facebook= http://www.facebook.com/pages/digitalradio/123270301037522 > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.839 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3011 - Release Date: 07/17/10 > 02:35:00 > ------------------------------------ http://www.obriensweb.com/digispotter.html Chat, Skeds, and "Spots" all in one (resize to suit) Facebook= http://www.facebook.com/pages/digitalradio/123270301037522 Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/digitalradio/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/digitalradio/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
