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)K9LRF HAM
Technician class
licensed since 2016 (10 yrs)
K9LRF since 2016 · previously KD9GQW
Gifford, IL
Grid EN50xh
37 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 13, 2026. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 14, 2028.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 K9LRF has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 26, 2016 · what was requested
Currently held by Lance Frith · 1 holder on record
Current holder: Lance Frith
Held K9LRF Aug 13, 2016 → present · first licensed Jul 26, 2016 as KD9GQW · 2 licenses · FRN 0025766098
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📦 Moved: Urbana, IL → Gifford, IL
- Licensee
- Lance Frith
- Address
- 529 S Main St
Gifford, IL 61847
- FRN
- 0025766098
- Previous call
- KD9GQW
- Last granted
- Aug 13, 2016
- Effective
- Nov 13, 2024
- Last action
- Nov 13, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 13, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 13, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 13, 2016 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Lance Frith
- Address
- 1002 S Webber St
Urbana, IL 61801
- FRN
- 0025766098
- Last granted
- Jul 26, 2016
- Effective
- Jul 26, 2016
- Last action
- Aug 13, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 13, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 26, 2016 — License issued LIISS
- Jul 26, 2016 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
K9LRF 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.
- 1971 → 1975 · 4 editions
K9LRF · class T
Gerald A Gaynor
Box 312, Bloomingdale &0108
Fall 1971 p.598, Winter 1973 p.602, Winter 1974 p.601, Winter 1975 p.592 - 1971 · 1 edition
K9LRF · class T
Gerald A Gaynor
Bax 312, Bloomingdale
Winter 1971 p.598 - 1960 · 1 edition
K9LRF
Gerald A
Gaynor, 4125 W, Armitage1chicago 39 Ill
Winter 1960 p.517
Vanity Applications Filed by K9LRF
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.
| Filed · Award | Applicant | Requested (in order) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Filed Jul 26, 2016
Granted Aug 13, 2016
0007353011 |
KD9GQW · Lance Frith
· Technician
1002 S Webber St, Urbana, IL 61801
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Granted
got K9LRF
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Others Requesting K9LRF
1 application listed K9LRF as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | K9LRF | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2016 | Aug 13, 2016 | KD9GQW · Lance Frith · Urbana, IL | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K9LRF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K9LRF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
37 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.4 | KE9DFC | Rantoul KE9DFC BM |
438.6825 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 322020201 | — | Rantoul, IL |
| 16.5 | KD9FDD | Urbana KD9FDD |
147.0600 | +0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Urbana, IL | |
| 16.8 | W9YH | Champaign W9YH |
444.5250 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Champaign, IL | |
| 18.2 | W9IPA | Urbana W9IPA BM |
443.7688 | +5 | none | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 313392 | — | Urbana, IL |
| 18.7 | K9CU | Champaign K9CU |
444.1000 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations | Champaign, IL |
| 18.7 | K9CU | Champaign WLRW K9CU IRLP |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 8231 IRLP 8231 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations | Champaign, IL |
| 18.8 | W9YR | Champaign W9YR |
443.4812 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Champaign, IL | |
| 19.8 | N9AVG | Champaign N9AVG IRLP |
446.7750 | simplex | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4499 | — | Champaign, IL |
| 21.6 | W9COM | Danville W9COM |
443.4500 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Danville, IL | |
| 21.6 | W9MJL | Danville W9MJL |
146.8200 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Danville, IL | |
| 23.4 | NE9RD | Danville NE9RD BM |
443.7250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311761 | — | Danville, IL |
| 24.3 | KC9DTN | Danville KC9DTN ChicagoLa |
443.8250 | +5 | CC10 | DMR | ChicagoLand | — | Danville, IL |
| 24.3 | N9WEW | DANVILLE N9WEW Crossroads |
443.8250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Crossroads-DMR | — | DANVILLE, IL |
| 27.4 | K9LOF | Allerton K9LOF |
147.2850 | +0.6 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) | — | Allerton, IL | |
| 33.4 | AD9L | Crescent City AD9L BM |
147.0300 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 313599 | — | Crescent City, IL |
| 34.8 | KB9ZAM | Monticello Eleva KB9ZAM |
442.7250 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Monticello, IL | |
| 34.9 | WC9IN | Covington WC9IN |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Covington, IN | |
| 34.9 | WC9IN | Covington WC9IN AllStar |
224.3000 | -1.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 632899 | — | Covington, IN |
| 34.9 | WC9IN Listed as WC9IN COVINGTON |
Covington WC9IN BM |
443.9875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311823 | — | Covington, IN |
| 34.9 | W9ABH | Covington W9ABH |
443.9875 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Covington, IN | |
| 35.1 | W9MJW | Covington W9MJW BM-Nation- |
443.0875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BM-Nation-Wide-Standard | — | Covington, IN |
| 36.0 | AD9L | Watseka AD9L BM |
444.6250 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM) | BrandMeister 313596 | — | Watseka, IL |
| 37.5 | KC9PXI | Tuscola KC9PXI BM |
146.9550 | -0.6 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 315050 | — | Tuscola, IL |
| 38.7 | W9IPA | Monticello W9IPA |
442.8500 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Monticello, IL | |
| 38.7 | KC9PXI | Tuscola KC9PXI EchoLink |
444.4500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 401786 | — | Tuscola, IL |
| 39.2 | K9IYP | Bement K9IYP |
443.5750 | +5 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) | — | Bement, IL | |
| 40.7 | WC9IN | Attica WC9IN AllStar |
145.1900 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 632893 | — | Attica, IN |
| 40.7 | WB9ARC | Attica WB9ARC |
443.6750 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Attica, IN | |
| 40.9 | W9ABH | Attica W9ABH |
442.9750 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Attica, IN | |
| 41.0 | WC9IN Listed as WC9IN ATTICA |
Attica WC9IN BM |
442.9750 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311832 | — | Attica, IN |
| 41.0 | WC9IN | Attica WC9IN AllStar |
927.5125 | -25 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 632894 | — | Attica, IN |
| 41.4 | WC9IN | Attica WC9IN AllStar |
443.6750 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 626484 | — | Attica, IN |
| 43.5 | KC9YGI | NEWPORT KC9YGI |
145.1450 | +0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | NEWPORT, IN | |
| 45.3 | WA9WOB | Arcola WA9WOB |
444.3750 | +5 | TSQL 192.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Arcola, IL | |
| 47.4 | K9NMT | Fowler K9NMT AllStar |
446.7250 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | AllStar 632893 | — | Fowler, IN |
| 47.6 | WC9IN | Fowler WC9IN AllStar |
444.8250 | +5 | TSQL 173.8 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | AllStar 626481 TGIF | — | Fowler, IN |
| 43.4 | WQ9P Offline | Oxford Masonic WQ9P |
147.3600 | +0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Oxford, IN |