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Ask: 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)
K9IXO HAM
Amateur Extra classlicensed since 1994 (32 yrs)K9IXO since 2015 · previously KB9IXOJacksonville, ILGrid EM49ur37 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 17, 2025. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 18, 2027.
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 May 12, 1995 → Apr 17, 2003 · 16 discs KB9IXO
· General · issued Jan 3, 1995, expires Mar 29, 2004
RICHARD E. TAVENDER
721 E STATE ST, JACKSONVILLE, IL 62650
Seen Oct 31, 1994 · 1 disc KB9IXO
· Technician Plus · issued Jul 19, 1994, expires Mar 29, 2004
RICHARD E TAVENDER
721 E STATE ST, JACKSONVILLE, IL 62650
Seen May 3, 1994 · 1 disc KB9IXO
· Novice · issued Mar 29, 1994, expires Mar 29, 2004
RICKARD E TAVENDER
721 E STATE ST, JACKSONVILLE, IL 62650
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Mar 28, 2014 → Oct 11, 2026 · 70 snapshots · as KB9IXO
RICHARD E TAVENDER
1 Sommerset Drive, JACKSONVILLE, IL 62650
Held K9IXO Sep 14, 1984 → May 17, 2004
· first licensed Sep 14, 1984 as K9IXO
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1959 as K9IXO, before the FCC's online records
K9IXOExpiredGeneralSep 14, 1984 → May 17, 2004 (expired)
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 Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 17, 2003 · 17 discs K9IXO
· General · issued May 17, 1994, expires May 17, 2004
WILLIAM OSTER
1824 OLIVER ST, WHITING, IN 46394
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs K9IXO
· General · issued Sep 14, 1984, expires Sep 14, 1994
WILLIAM OSTER
1824 OLIVER ST, WHITING, IN 46394
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as K9IXO
WILLIAM OSTER
1824 OLIVER ST, WHITING, IN 46394
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.
1997 · 1 edition K9IXO · class T
Doris W Singor Rt I Box 384-A Dorchfl Farm 1997 p.1891
1994 · 1 edition K9IXO · class N
Dale M Newman 627 Chicago Ave, Dixon, IL 61021 1994 p.1629
1991 · 1 edition K9IXO · class G
William Oster 1824 Oliver St, Whiting, IN 46394 Winter 1991 p.1362
1987 · 1 edition K9IXO · class G
William Ost•r !b14 Oliver T, Whiting, IN 46394 Winter 1987 p.1181
1984 → 1985 · 2 editions K9IXO · class G
William Oster 1814 Olim T, Whit~, IN 46394 Winter 1984 p.1167, Winter 1985 p.1168
1983 · 1 edition K9IXO · class G
William Oster 1824 Oliver St, Whiting, IL 61462 Winter 1983 p.1123
1980 → 1982 · 2 editions K9IXO · class G
William Oster 1b24 Oliver St, Whiting, IN 46394 Winter 1980 p.1040, Winter 1982 p.1089
1973 → 1979 · 5 editions K9IXO · class C
William Oster 1824 Oliver St, Whiting 46394 In Winter 1973 p.592, Winter 1974 p.591, Winter 1975 p.585, Winter 1977 p.643, Winter 1979 p.978
1971 · 1 edition K9IXO · class C
William Oste.r 1824 Oliver St, Whiting 4b394 In Fall 1971 p.591
1965 → 1971 · 4 editions K9IXO · class C
William Oster 1824 Oliver St, Whiting Ind Summer 1965 p.525, Spring 1966 p.527, Spring 1970 p.582, Winter 1971 p.591
1964 · 1 edition K9IXO
W I L L I A M O S T E R 1824 O L I V E R St, W H I T I N G Ind Fall 1964 p.513
1963 · 1 edition K9IXO
William Oster 1824 Oliver St, Whiting 1 Nd Summer 1963 p.551
1962 · 1 edition K9IXO
William Oster 18?4 Oliver St, Whiting Ind Fall 1962 p.526
1961 · 1 edition K9IXO
Willjam Oster 1824 Oliver St, Whiting Ind Fall 1961 p.541
1959 → 1961 · 2 editions K9IXO
W Illiam Oster 1739 Standard Avenue, Whiting, IN Spring 1959 p.444, Spring 1961 p.514
Vanity Applications Filed by K9IXO
Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K9IXO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K9IXO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.