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)KB9NEC HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 2, 2018.
2x3 call: any licensee 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 Apr 2, 2018
Previous holder: ROBERT E RANK JR
Held KB9NEC Apr 1, 1996 → Apr 1, 2016
· first licensed Jul 1, 1986 as K9WLJ
· 1 license · FRN 0014806400
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1960 as K9WLJ, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- ROBERT E RANK JR
- Address
- 4263 W 81ST ST
CHICAGO, IL 60652
- FRN
- 0014806400
- Previous call
- K9WLJ (Technician Plus)
- Last granted
- Mar 17, 2006
- Effective
- Mar 17, 2006
- Last action
- Apr 3, 2018
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 3, 2018 — License expired LIEXP
- Mar 17, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 17, 2006 — FCC action LITIN
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 Apr 21, 1996 → Apr 7, 1999 · 6 discs
KB9NEC · Technician Plus · issued Apr 1, 1996, expires Apr 1, 2006 · previously K9WLJ
ROBERT E RANK JR
4263 W 81ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60652 - Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Oct 26, 1995 · 3 discs
K9WLJ · Technician Plus · issued Jul 1, 1986, expires Jul 1, 1996
ROBERT E RANK JR
6648 W 174 PL, TINLEY PARK, IL 60477 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs
K9WLJ · Technician · issued Jul 1, 1986, expires Jul 1, 1996
ROBERT E RANK JR
6648 W 174 PL, TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 25, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as KB9NEC
ROBERT E RANK JR
4263 W 81ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60652
KB9NEC 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 KB9NEC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB9NEC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.