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)KE8YK HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 2, 2017.
2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees 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 Dec 2, 2017
Previous holder: ERIC L PACKER
Held KE8YK Apr 25, 1989 → Dec 1, 2015
· first licensed Apr 25, 1989 as KE8YK
· 2 licenses · FRN 0002778694
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1978 as WD8CKL, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- ERIC L PACKER
- Address
- 5434 Eric Street
ALLENDALE, MI 49401
- FRN
- 0002778694
- Previous call
- KE8YK (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Nov 20, 2025
- Effective
- Nov 20, 2025
- Last action
- Nov 20, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 20, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 1, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 1, 2015 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- ERIC L PACKER
- Address
- 5434 Eric Street
ALLENDALE, MI 49401
- FRN
- 0002778694
- Last granted
- Feb 11, 2009
- Effective
- Feb 11, 2009
- Last action
- Dec 1, 2015
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 1, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 11, 2009 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 2, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 31, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
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
KE8YK · Amateur Extra · issued May 31, 2000, expires Apr 28, 2009 · previously WD8CKL
ERIC L. PACKER .
6906 JOAL ST, ALLENDALE, MI 49401-9737 - Seen Oct 8, 1999 → May 2, 2000 · 2 discs
KE8YK · Advanced · issued Apr 28, 1999, expires Apr 28, 2009
ERIC L. PACKER
6906 JOAL ST, ALLENDALE, MI 49401-9737 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 7, 1999 · 11 discs
KE8YK · Advanced · issued Apr 25, 1989, expires Apr 25, 1999 · previously WD8CKL (General)
ERIC L PACKER
11281 KAREN, LIVONIA, MI 48150
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 · 80 snapshots · as KE8YK
ERIC L PACKER
5434 Eric Street, ALLENDALE, MI 49401
KE8YK 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 KE8YK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KE8YK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.