🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 14, 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)
KI7YM HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 1, 2026.
2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jun 1, 2026
Previous holder: ROBERT E BRAINARD
Held KI7YM May 31, 1994 → May 31, 2024
· first licensed Mar 9, 1984 as WB6VPI
· 1 license · FRN 0010694701 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1976 as WB6VPI, before the FCC's online records
KI7YMExpiredAdvancedMay 31, 1994 → May 31, 2024 (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 Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 17, 2003 · 17 discs KI7YM
· Advanced · issued May 31, 1994, expires May 31, 2004
· previously WB6VPI
ROBERT E. BRAINARD
3115 GREENSBURG CIR, RENO, NV 89509
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WB6VPI
· Advanced · issued Mar 9, 1984, expires Mar 9, 1994
ROBERT E BRAINARD
1760 PIEDMOND RD, SAN JOSE, CA 95132
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 KI7YM
ROBERT E BRAINARD
905 MORRILL HALL COURT, RENO, NV 89512-4557
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KI7YM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KI7YM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.