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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)
N8ESW HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 2, 2015.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jan 2, 2015
Previous holder: DOUGLAS A TIPPETT
Held N8ESW Jul 14, 1992 → Jan 1, 2013
· first licensed Jun 19, 1990 as W7LVB
· 2 licenses · FRN 0002804219 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1940 as W8RTN, before the FCC's online records
W8RTNExpiredGeneral · vanityJun 18, 1996 → Jan 1, 2023 (expired)
Licensee
DOUGLAS A TIPPETT
Address
Attn: Douglas A Tippett 2348 Mosley St. Waynesboro, VA 22980
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 25, 2002 → Apr 17, 2003 · 2 discs N8ESW
· General · issued May 16, 2002, expires Jul 14, 2012
· previously KA8GCC
DOUGLAS A TIPPETT
3047 E BAY DR, FENTON, MI 48430
Seen Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 13 discs W8RTN
· Amateur Extra · issued Jun 18, 1996, expires Jun 18, 2006
· previously AA8OL(Advanced)
ADDIS L. TIPPETT
3200 KINGS BROOK DR, FLUSHING, MI 48433
Seen May 3, 1994 → Apr 21, 1996 · 5 discs AA8OL
· Amateur Extra · issued Mar 22, 1994, expires Mar 22, 2004
· previously W7LVB(Advanced)
ADDIS L TIPPETT
3200 KINGS BROOK DR, FLUSHING, MI 48433
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 27, 2002 · 17 discs N8ESW
· General · issued Jul 14, 1992, expires Jul 14, 2002
· previously KA8GCC(Technician)
DOUGLAS A. TIPPETT
3047 E BAY DR, FENTON, MI 48430
Seen Sep 9, 1993 · 1 disc W7LVB
· Amateur Extra · issued Jun 19, 1990, expires Jun 19, 2000
ADDIS L TIPPETT
3200 KINGS BROOK DR, FLUSHING, MI 48433
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 · 92 snapshots · as N8ESW
DOUGLAS A TIPPETT
2348 Mosley St., Waynesboro, VA 22980
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.
1994 · 1 edition N8ESW · class G
Douglas A Tippett 3047 E Bay Dr Fenton, MI 48430 1994 p.1453
1992 · 1 edition N8ESW · class G
Jan Muyskens 844 Bunting Ave, Grand Junction Co 815'0! 1992 p.30
1987 → 1988 · 2 editions N8ESW · class G
Douglas A Tippett 13040 Webster Rd, Lio Ml 48410 Winter 1987 p.1050, Winter 1988 p.1084
1985 · 1 edition N8ESW · class G
Douglas A Tippett 1j040 Webster Rd, Clio Ml 48410 Winter 1985 p.1033
1984 · 1 edition N8ESW · class G
Jan Muyskens 844 Bunting Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501 Winter 1984 p.34
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N8ESW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N8ESW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.