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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)
KC8IR HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 9, 2008.
2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Mar 9, 2008
Previous holder: JOHN W POST
Held KC8IR Apr 1, 1986 → Mar 8, 2006
· first licensed Apr 1, 1986 as KC8IR
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as WD8PEU, before the FCC's online records
KC8IRExpiredAdvancedApr 1, 1986 → Mar 8, 2006 (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 Apr 21, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 14 discs KC8IR
· Advanced · issued Mar 8, 1996, expires Mar 8, 2006
JOHN W. POST
850 MARSEILLES AVE APT 102, UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs KC8IR
· Advanced · issued Apr 1, 1986, expires Apr 1, 1996
· previously WD8PEU(General)
JOHN W POST
308 SMITH ST, FOREST, OH 45843
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KC8IR
JOHN W POST
850 MARSEILLES AVE APT 102, UPPER SANDUSKY, OH 43351
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.
1995 · 1 edition KC8IR · class A
John Wpost 3 Bsmith St Forest , OH 45843 Winter 1995 p.1573
1994 · 1 edition KC8IR · class A
John W Post 308 Smith St, Forest, OH 45843 1994 p.1474
1993 · 1 edition KC8IR · class A
Daniel N Winter 1993 p.1535
1992 · 1 edition KC8IR · class A
John W Post Job Smith St, Forest, OH 45843 1992 p.1283
1991 · 1 edition KC8IR · class A
John W Post 308 Smith St, Forest, OH 45843 Winter 1991 p.1235
1990 · 1 edition KC8IR · class A
John W Post 308 Sm~h St, Forest, OH 45843 Winter 1990 p.1138
1988 · 1 edition KC8IR · class A
John W Post 308 Smith St, Forest, OH 45843 Winter 1988 p.1103
1987 · 1 edition KC8IR · class A
John Wpost Job Smith St, Forest, OH 45843 Winter 1987 p.1067
1983 · 1 edition KC8IR · class A
John W Post 308 Smith St, Forest, OH 49224 Winter 1983 p.1006
None → 1982 · 2 editions KC8IR · class A
John W Post 308 Smith St, Forest Oh Wbsisw T A Kathey Luber, 1946 Long Lk Shores Dr, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48013 None p.927, Winter 1982 p.975
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KC8IR in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KC8IR beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.