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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)
K9MEI HAM
Technician classlicensed since 1987 (39 yrs)K9MEI since 1987 · previously N9YMVGooding, IDGrid DN22pw21 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 7, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 8, 2035.
📝 K9MEI has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 20, 2013 · what was requested
Currently held by MICHAEL E INSELMAN
· 1 holder on record
Current holder: MICHAEL E INSELMAN
Held K9MEI Sep 22, 1987 → present
· first licensed Sep 22, 1987 as K9MEI
· 3 licenses · FRN 0007826845 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1959 as K9MEI, before the FCC's online records
📦 Moved: Gooding, ID → Anderson, IN
N9YMVCanceledTechnicianSep 9, 1994 → Jun 7, 2013 (canceled)
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 N9YMV
· Technician · issued Sep 9, 1994, expires Sep 9, 2004
MICHAEL E. INSELMAN
1123 E 29TH ST, ANDERSON, IN 46016-5532
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 7, 1999 · 11 discs K9MEI
· Amateur Extra · issued Sep 22, 1987, expires Sep 22, 1997
WILLIAM D STRONG
1519 BATEMAN ST, GALESBURG, IL 61401
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 18, 2026 · 15 snapshots · as K9MEI
MICHAEL E INSELMAN
Attn: Michael Inselman 1214 California St., Gooding, ID 83330
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 K9MEI · class E
Winiam 519 Bateman St Ga~sburg, IL 61401 1997 p.1913
1996 · 1 edition K9MEI
A Ra1mond R Rohde 876 Morr~ Ave, Add"isoll, IL 60101 1996 p.1844
1994 → 1995 · 2 editions K9MEI · class E
William D Strong 1519 Bateman St, Galesburg, IL 61401 1994 p.1644, 1995 p.1785
1993 · 1 edition K9MEI · class A
Raymond R Rohde 876 Morris Ave, Addison, IL 60101 1993 p.1552
1981 → 1987 · 7 editions K9MEI · class A
William D Strong 1519 Bateman St, Galesburg Winter 1981 p.1063, Winter 1982 p.1103, Winter 1983 p.1137, Winter 1984 p.1180, Winter 1985 p.1182, Winter 1986 p.1177, Winter 1987 p.1194
1980 · 1 edition K9MEI · class A
William D Strong 1sl9 Bateman St, Galesburg, IL 61401 Winter 1980 p.1050
1971 → 1979 · 8 editions K9MEI · class A
William D Strong 1519 Bateman St, Galesburg, IL 61401 Winter 1971 p.599, Fall 1971 p.599, Winter 1972 p.606, Winter 1973 p.604, 1974 p.572, Winter 1976 p.603, Winter 1977 p.651, Winter 1979 p.479
1970 · 1 edition K9MEI · class A
William O Strongrl90 W Prospect St Spring 1970 p.590
1963 → 1967 · 3 editions K9MEI · class G
William D. Strong 190 W. Prospect St. Summer 1963 p.556, Summer 1965 p.533, Fall 1967 p.580
1962 · 1 edition K9MEI
W I L L I A M D. S T R O N G 190 W . P R O S P E C T St Fall 1962 p.531
1959 → 1961 · 3 editions K9MEI
W Illiam D. Strong 190 W. Prospect St., Galesburg, 111. Spring 1959 p.452, Winter 1960 p.518, Spring 1961 p.520
None · 1 edition K9MEI · class A
William D Strong 1519 Bateman St, Galesburg None p.1057
Vanity Applications Filed by K9MEI
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 K9MEI in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K9MEI beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.