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)N1BFF HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 4, 2004.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Apr 24, 2020 as choice 6: not granted, that applicant got W3BFF instead.
Last requested Apr 24, 2020 as choice 6: not granted, that applicant got W3BFF instead.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Apr 4, 2004
Previous holder: EDWARD C SOOMRE
Held N1BFF Aug 2, 1988 → Apr 3, 2002
· first licensed Aug 2, 1988 as N1BFF
· 2 licenses · FRN 0003662335
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1983 as N1BFF, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- EDWARD C SOOMRE
- Address
- 1 ALCOTT DR
NORTHBOROUGH, MA 01532-2703
- FRN
- 0003662335
- Previous call
- N1BFF (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Feb 4, 2022
- Effective
- Feb 4, 2022
- Last action
- Feb 4, 2022
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 4, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 14, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 3, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 3, 2002 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- EDWARD C SOOMRE
- Address
- 1 ALCOTT DR
NORTHBOROUGH, MA 01532-2703
- FRN
- 0003662335
- Last granted
- Apr 24, 1998
- Effective
- Jun 6, 2000
- Last action
- Apr 3, 2002
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 3, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 6, 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 Apr 27, 2002 → Apr 17, 2003 · 3 discs
W1ECS · Amateur Extra · issued Apr 3, 2002, expires Apr 3, 2012 · previously N1BFF
EDWARD C SOOMRE
1 ALCOTT DR, NORTHBOROUGH, MA 01532-2703 - Seen Oct 31, 2000 → Nov 1, 2001 · 3 discs
N1BFF · Amateur Extra · issued Jun 6, 2000, expires Apr 24, 2008
EDWARD C. SOOMRE .
1 ALCOTT DR, NORTHBOROUGH, MA 01532-2703 - Seen Nov 11, 1998 → May 2, 2000 · 4 discs
N1BFF · Advanced · issued Apr 24, 1998, expires Apr 24, 2008
EDWARD C. SOOMRE .
1 ALCOTT DR, NORTHBOROUGH, MA 01532-2703 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Mar 9, 1998 · 9 discs
N1BFF · Advanced · issued Aug 2, 1988, expires Aug 2, 1998
EDWARD C SOOMRE
1 ALCOTT DR, NORTHBORO, MA 01532
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 96 snapshots · as N1BFF
EDWARD C SOOMRE
1 ALCOTT DR, NORTHBOROUGH, MA 01532-2703
N1BFF 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.
- 1990 · 1 edition
N1BFF · class G
Paul C Welsch
1016 N Elm, Newton, KS 67114
Winter 1990 p.10 - 1985 · 1 edition
N1BFF · class T
Edward C Soomre
I Alcott Dr, Northboro, MA 01532
Winter 1985 p.116 - 1983 · 1 edition
N1BFF · class T
Edward C Soomre
1 Alcott Dr, Northboro, MA 01532
Winter 1983 p.114 - 1982 · 1 edition
N1BFF · class T
Edward Csoomre
L Alcott Dr, Northboro, MA 01532
Winter 1982 p.112 - None · 1 edition
N1BFF · class T
Edward C Soomre
1 Alcott Dr, Northboro
None p.42
Others Requesting N1BFF
2 applications listed N1BFF as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | N1BFF | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | KJ6LVJ · Benjamin D Garman · Woodland, CA | 6 | Not granted | They got W3BFF (choice 1) |
| Jun 8, 2016 | Jun 26, 2016 | KB1WHB · Bruce R Foss · Hampden, MA | 9 | Not granted | They got K1KKE (choice 1) |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N1BFF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N1BFF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.