N9TPB
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🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 27, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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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)KB9VTB HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 12, 2002.
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 Mar 12, 2002
Previous holder: M Richard Jacobs
Held KB9VTB Feb 8, 2000 → Mar 11, 2000
· first licensed Feb 8, 2000 as KB9VTB
· 2 licenses · FRN 0002570398
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1953 as W5WPZ, before the FCC's online records
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📦 Moved: Bolingbrook, IL → Baton Rouge, LA
- Licensee
- M Richard Jacobs
- Address
- 10222 Tanwood Av
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
- FRN
- 0002570398
- Previous call
- KB9VTB (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Jan 25, 2021
- Effective
- Jan 25, 2021
- Last action
- Jan 25, 2021
FCC actions (5)
- Jan 25, 2021 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 24, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 14, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 23, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 11, 2000 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- M Richard Jacobs
- Address
- 421 Nassau
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
- FRN
- 0002570398
- Last granted
- Feb 8, 2000
- Effective
- Feb 8, 2000
- Last action
- Mar 11, 2000
FCC actions (2)
- Mar 11, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 8, 2000 — License issued LIISS
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 Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs
W5WPZ · Amateur Extra · issued Jun 14, 2000, expires Mar 11, 2010 · previously KB9VTB
M RICHARD JACOBS .
421 NASSAU AV, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440-2133 - Seen May 2, 2000 · 1 disc
W5WPZ · Advanced · issued Mar 23, 2000, expires Mar 11, 2010 · previously KB9VTB
M Richard Jacobs
421 Nassau Av, Bolingbrook, IL 60440-2133
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 25, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as W5WPZ
M Richard Jacobs
10222 Tanwood Av, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 25, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as KB9VTB
M Richard Jacobs
421 Nassau, Bolingbrook, IL 60440 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 27, 2010 · 2 snapshots · as W5WPZ
M Richard Jacobs
421 Nassau Av, Bolingbrook, IL 60440-2133
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB9VTB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB9VTB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.