N9TPB FCC License Search
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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)

KB7RBU HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 23, 2024.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it. No pending applications list it.
Last requested Jul 12, 2002 as choice 5: not granted, that applicant got W7RAA instead.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Dec 23, 2024

Previous holder: JOHN W PENNOCK SR

Held KB7RBU Dec 22, 1992 → Dec 22, 2022 · first licensed Dec 22, 1992 as KB7RBU · 1 license · FRN 0004160800

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.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Earlier Holders

KB7RBU in the 1993–2003 Callbooks
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.
KB7RBU 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.

Others Requesting KB7RBU

1 application listed KB7RBU as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #KB7RBUResult
Jul 12, 2002 Jul 30, 2002 KB6RAA · RICHARD B ULRICH · Jacksonville, OR 5Not granted They got W7RAA (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB7RBU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB7RBU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.