🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 26, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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)
KB9RIE HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Aug 20, 2009.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Aug 20, 2009
Previous holder: JAMES R COLLINS JR
Held KB9RIE Aug 19, 1997 → Aug 19, 2007
· first licensed Jul 2, 1985 as NL7GO
· 2 licenses · FRN 0015079924 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1968 as WB6WOZ, before the FCC's online records
📦 Moved: Eugene, OR → Great Lakes, IL
KB9RIEExpiredTechnicianAug 19, 1997 → Aug 19, 2007 (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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 7, 1999 · 3 discs KB9RIE
· Technician · issued Aug 19, 1997, expires Aug 19, 2007
JAMES R COLLINS JR .
18 ARKANSAS RD, GREAT LAKES, IL 60088
Seen May 12, 1995 → Apr 17, 2003 · 16 discs NL7GO
· General · issued Apr 27, 1995, expires Apr 27, 2005
JAMES R. COLLINS
1130 NE 8TH ST, BEND, OR 97701
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 31, 1994 · 3 discs NL7GO
· General · issued Jul 2, 1985, expires Jul 2, 1995
· previously WA7TWU
JAMES R COLLINS
864 MATTIE, NORTH POLE, AK 99705
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Jan 22, 2019 → Oct 25, 2026 · 18 snapshots · as NL7GO
JAMES R COLLINS
Attn: James R. Collins 2561 Cubit St, Eugene, OR 97402
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB9RIE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB9RIE beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.