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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)
KN9BAM HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 25, 2011.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Mar 25, 2011
Previous holder: WILLIAM W WOOD
Held KN9BAM Jul 5, 1988 → Mar 24, 2009
· first licensed Jul 5, 1988 as KN9BAM
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1956 as KN9BAM, before the FCC's online records
KN9BAMExpiredGeneralJul 5, 1988 → Mar 24, 2009 (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 7, 1999 → Apr 17, 2003 · 9 discs KN9BAM
· General · issued Mar 24, 1999, expires Mar 24, 2009
WILLIAM W. WOOD
204 HICKORY DR, ROBERTS, IL 60962
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Nov 11, 1998 · 10 discs KN9BAM
· General · issued Jul 5, 1988, expires Jul 5, 1998
WILLIAM W WOOD
404 N MELVIN ST, GIBSON CITY, IL 60936
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 1, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as KN9BAM
WILLIAM W WOOD
204 HICKORY DR, ROBERTS, IL 60962
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.
1988 → 1996 · 3 editions KN9BAM · class G
William W Wood 404 N Melvin St, Gibson City, IL 60936 Winter 1988 p.1176, Winter 1991 p.1314, 1996 p.1775
1987 · 1 edition KN9BAM · class G
William Wwood 404 Nmel>in St, Gibson City Winter 1987 p.1143
1980 → 1986 · 5 editions KN9BAM · class G
Wilfiam W Wood 404 N Melvin St, Gibson City, IL 60936 Winter 1980 p.1001, 1981 p.937, Winter 1983 p.1080, Winter 1984 p.1124, Winter 1986 p.1123
1979 · 1 edition KN9BAM · class G
William W Wood 404 N Melv~ St, Gilson '~, IL 60936 Winter 1979 p.434
1961 · 1 edition KN9BAM
B.s. Diggs 130 West St. Franklin Spring 1961 p.499
1956 · 1 edition KN9BAM
William W. Wood 309 East Washington St., Hoopeston, IL Spring 1956 p.336
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KN9BAM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KN9BAM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.