N9TPB
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)AB4IW HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 11, 1999.
2x2 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Dec 11, 1999
Previous holder: ROBERT C HECK
Held AB4IW Jun 28, 1988 → Dec 10, 1997 · first licensed Jun 28, 1988 as AB4IW · 2 licenses · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
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📦 Moved: , None → Jonesborough, TN
- Licensee
- ROBERT C HECK
- Address
- 1025 TAYLOR BRIDGE RD
JONESBOROUGH, TN 37659
- Previous call
- AB4IW (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Dec 10, 1997
- Effective
- Dec 10, 1997
- Last action
- Jan 10, 2008
FCC actions (2)
- Jan 10, 2008 — Record corrected COR
- Jan 10, 2008 — Record corrected COR
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- Licensee
- ROBERT C HECK
- Address
- Last granted
- Effective
- Last action
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
- Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs
KQ4B · Amateur Extra · issued Dec 10, 1997, expires Dec 10, 2007 · previously AB4IW (Advanced)
ROBERT C. HECK
1025 TAYLOR BRIDGE RD, JONESBOROUGH, TN 37659 - Seen Apr 21, 1996 → Apr 4, 1997 · 3 discs
AB4IW · Amateur Extra · issued Feb 7, 1996, expires Jun 28, 1998
ROBERT C HECK
1025 TAYLOR BRIDGE RD, JONESBOROUGH, TN 37659 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs
AB4IW · Amateur Extra · issued Jun 28, 1988, expires Jun 28, 1998 · previously KB4VVI (Advanced)
ROBERT C HECK
RT 14 BOX 484, GRAY, TN 37615
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
AB4IW in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AB4IW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AB4IW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.