N9TPB FCC License Search
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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)

N9DS HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1991 (35 yrs) Loami, IL Grid EM59bp On APRS 8 min ago 56 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 12, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 13, 2029.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Currently held by DUSTON C SUITS · 1 holder on record

Current holder: DUSTON C SUITS

Held N9DS Dec 11, 1996 → present · first licensed Mar 26, 1991 as WD8JKB · 1 license · FRN 0009402124
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as WD8JKB, before the FCC's online records

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.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Earlier Holders

N9DS in the 1993–2003 Callbooks
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.
N9DS 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.

Others Requesting N9DS

2 applications listed N9DS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #N9DSResult
Mar 7, 2017 Mar 25, 2017 KD9DRG · DAVID B STOTT · EAGLE RIVER, WI 1Not granted They got N9DBS (choice 2)
Aug 6, 1999 Aug 24, 1999 AB8DO · CHARLES W GAST · MASON, OH 12Dismissed Application dismissed

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

📍 APRS

N9DS · 8 min ago
39.6592, -89.9003 · Duston, Maxwell Twp, Sangamon Cty {UIV32N}
Full history on aprs.fi →

Repeaters within 50 Miles

56 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
26.3 K9MCE Carlinville Cour
K9MCE
 146.8650 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 40 check-ins · 20 stations Carlinville, IL
30.8 K9MCE Gillespie
K9MCE
 444.2500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 40 check-ins · 20 stations Gillespie, IL
16.7 WI9K Springfield
WI9K
 146.6850 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 18 check-ins · 12 stations Springfield, IL
16.7 WI9K Springfield
WI9K
 443.3750 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 18 check-ins · 12 stations Springfield, IL
16.7 WI9K Offline Springfield
WI9K
 147.3750 +0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 18 check-ins · 12 stations Springfield, IL
36.9 WA9FDP Gillespie
WA9FDP
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 8 check-ins · 8 stations Gillespie, IL
36.9 WA9FDP Offline Gillespie
WA9FDP
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 8 check-ins · 8 stations Gillespie, IL
13.1 K9DKQ Springfield
K9DKQ BM
 442.0000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 320131301 — Springfield, IL
13.5 KD9KOO Offline Springfield
KD9KOO BM
 443.6000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 313377 — Springfield, IL
14.4 N9BIG Offline Virden
N9BIG BM
 443.0500 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 311899 — Virden, IL
14.4 KD9KOO Offline Springfield
KD9KOO BM
 444.9750 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 312376 — Springfield, IL
14.4 KD9KOO Offline Springfield
KD9KOO
 442.1250 +0.6 CC? DMR — Springfield, IL
14.4 KD9KOO Virden
KD9KOO BM
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM,P25) BrandMeister 312554 — Virden, IL
15.7 KD9KOO Springfield
KD9KOO BM
 441.5000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 312198 BrandMeister 314185 — Springfield, IL
15.7 KD9KOO Springfield
KD9KOO
 441.5750 +5 CC? DMR — Springfield, IL
15.8 W9RX Springfield
W9RX
 444.4000 +5 none FM (analog) — Springfield, IL
16.2 KD9KOO Springfield
KD9KOO BM
 444.4000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 312198 — Springfield, IL
16.2 KC9MHG Springfield
KC9MHG BM
 441.5000 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 313858 — Springfield, IL
16.5 W9DUA
Listed as W9DUA DMR
 Springfield
W9DUA BM
 443.7063 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 311770 — Springfield, IL
16.5 W9DUA Springfield
W9DUA
 443.0000 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Springfield, IL
16.7 WX9DX Offline Springfield
WX9DX BM
 444.5000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 312696 — Springfield, IL
16.8 W9DUA Springfield
W9DUA
 443.7812 +5 none D-STAR — Springfield, IL
17.6 N9RYR Pawnee
N9RYR
 146.8050 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Pawnee, IL
17.6 N9RYR Pawnee
N9RYR
 442.6000 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Pawnee, IL
18.0 KD9KOO Woodson
KD9KOO BM
 442.7500 +5 CC5 DMR (DMR,P25) BrandMeister 312046 — Woodson, IL
18.1 KD9KOO Springfield
KD9KOO
 443.3000 +5 CC? DMR — Springfield, IL
18.3 K9JX Jacksonville
K9JX EchoLink
 146.7750 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 575395 — Jacksonville, IL
18.3 K9JX Jacksonville
K9JX
 444.6750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Jacksonville, IL
19.7 W9DUA Tallula
W9DUA
 444.9000 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Tallula, IL
19.9 K9CZ Springfield
K9CZ
 444.3250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Springfield, IL
26.1 WS9V Athens
WS9V
 147.0450 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Athens, IL
26.3 N9GGF Offline Carlinville
N9GGF
 145.2900 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Carlinville, IL
28.9 KG9FI Morrisonville
KG9FI
 444.0750 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Morrisonville, IL
32.1 N9OGL Taylorville
N9OGL BM
 146.8350 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312428 — Taylorville, IL
33.1 N9HW Offline Taylorville
N9HW
 442.0500 +5 TSQL 79.7 FM (analog) — Taylorville, IL
35.7 no call listed Galva River
Illinois
 145.4900 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Galva, IL
36.0 W9BXR Litchfield
W9BXR
 444.4500 +5 TONE 94.8 FM (analog) — Litchfield, IL
37.2 W9ACU Beardstown
W9ACU
 146.7150 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Beardstown, IL
37.2 W9ACU Beardstown
W9ACU
 443.9500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Beardstown, IL
40.5 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI
 223.9000 -1.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mount Pulaski, IL
40.7 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mount Pulaski, IL
40.7 KD9LSD Lincoln
KD9LSD EchoLink
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 500354 — Lincoln, IL
40.7 KD9LSD Mt Pulaski
KD9LSD
 443.8250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mt. Pulaski, IL
40.7 KD9LSD Mt Pulaski
KD9LSD
 223.9000 +0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mt. Pulaski, IL
40.7 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI BM
 443.8250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311784 — Mount Pulaski, IL
42.6 KA9DAL Lincoln
KA9DAL BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3211719 — Lincoln, IL
43.2 KC9WMV Mt pulaski 1800t
KC9WMV AllStar
 442.8000 +5 TSQL 203.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM,P25) EchoLink 332252 IRLP 32252 AllStar 45334 — Mt pulaski, IL
44.0 KC9WMV Lincoln
KC9WMV
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Lincoln, IL
44.0 K9ZM Lincoln
K9ZM
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Lincoln, IL
45.3 KE8WGB Staunton
KE8WGB BM
 448.8000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3126852 — Staunton, IL
47.5 KB9TZQ Pana
KB9TZQ WIRES-X
 145.1500 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 11565 — Pana, IL
47.5 KB9TZQ Pana
KB9TZQ BM
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311774 — Pana, IL
48.3 W9TRA Pittsfield Polic
W9TRA
 145.4300 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Pittsfield, IL
49.2 WA9RSK
Listed as WA9RSK - DECATUR
 Decatur
WA9RSK BM
 443.2500 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 314470 — Decatur, IL
49.2 WA9RSK Decatur Bearsdal
WA9RSK
 442.2500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Decatur, IL
49.3 K9HGX Decatur
K9HGX
 443.8000 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL