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)N9RIX HAM
General class
licensed since 1992 (34 yrs)
Paxton, IL
Grid EN50xk
Active on 3 nets
55 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 10, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 11, 2034.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Currently held by ROBERT A STEIGER JR · 1 holder on record
🗓 Active on 3 nets · last heard Sep 30, 2026
Current holder: ROBERT A STEIGER JR
Held N9RIX Nov 10, 1992 → present · first licensed Nov 10, 1992 as N9RIX · 1 license · FRN 0002960698
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- Licensee
- ROBERT A STEIGER JR
- Address
- Attn: Rob Steiger
1186 Roselawn Dr.
PAXTON, IL 60957
- FRN
- 0002960698
- Last granted
- Oct 12, 2022
- Effective
- Oct 12, 2022
- Last action
- Oct 12, 2022
FCC actions (6)
- Oct 12, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 4, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 10, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 24, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 25, 2002 — License renewed LIREN
- May 23, 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 21, 1996 → Apr 7, 1999 · 6 discs
N9RIX · Technician Plus · issued Jan 12, 1996, expires Nov 10, 2002
ROBERT A STEIGER JR
433 E BOGARDUS, PAXTON, IL 60957 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs
N9RIX · Technician · issued Nov 10, 1992, expires Nov 10, 2002
ROBERT A STEIGER JR
552 SHAWNEE LK IROQ, LODA, IL 60948
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as N9RIX
ROBERT A STEIGER JR
Attn: Rob Steiger
1186 Roselawn Dr., PAXTON, IL 60957 - Seen May 27, 2010 → May 6, 2019 · 34 snapshots · as N9RIX
ROBERT A STEIGER JR
1130 E. Summer St., PAXTON, IL 60957 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as N9RIX
ROBERT A STEIGER JR
221 S College, PAXTON, IL 60957
Earlier Holders
N9RIX 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.
- Seen Oct 25, 2002 → Apr 17, 2003 · 2 discs
N9RIX · General · issued Sep 25, 2002, expires Nov 10, 2012
ROBERT A STEIGER; JR
221 S COLLEGE, PAXTON, IL 60957 - Seen Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 27, 2002 · 4 discs
N9RIX · General · issued May 23, 2000, expires Nov 10, 2002
ROBERT A. STEIGER; JR .
221 S COLLEGE, PAXTON, IL 60957
N9RIX 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.
Nets
| Net | When | Frequency | Role | Times | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FreeDV 40 Meter Activity Net | Tue 7:00 PM · Tue 7:30 PM CT | 7.1815 | Checked in | 1 | 2026-09-30 |
| FreeDV 40 Meter Net | Tue 7:15 PM CT | 7.1815 | Checked in | 1 | 2026-09-16 |
| YLSYSTEM 40 METER EC SHRIMP BOAT | Tue, Wed 6:30 PM ET | 7.255 | Checked in | 1 | 2026-09-02 |
From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
📥 Hearing others PSK Reporter
Heard 3 stations
(8 reports) · last 22 hr ago · FREEDV · grid EN50xk
20m · 3
Farthest: HI8EES, 1,859 miles on 20m FREEDV (-18 dB)
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Repeaters within 50 Miles
55 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.4 | W9AZ | Kankakee W9AZ |
145.1300 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 141 check-ins · 82 stations | Kankakee, IL |
| 47.4 | W9AZ | Kankakee W9AZ EchoLink |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 517002 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 141 check-ins · 82 stations | Kankakee, IL |
| 47.4 | W9AZ | Kankakee W9AZ |
444.8000 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 141 check-ins · 82 stations | Kankakee, IL |
| 25.3 | K9CU | Champaign K9CU |
444.1000 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations | Champaign, IL |
| 25.3 | K9CU | Champaign WLRW K9CU IRLP |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 8231 IRLP 8231 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations | Champaign, IL |
| 12.4 | KE9DFC | Rantoul KE9DFC BM |
438.6825 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 322020201 | — | Rantoul, IL |
| 24.6 | W9IPA | Urbana W9IPA BM |
443.7688 | +5 | none | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 313392 | — | Urbana, IL |
| 24.7 | AD9L | Crescent City AD9L BM |
147.0300 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 313599 | — | Crescent City, IL |
| 24.7 | W9YH | Champaign W9YH |
444.5250 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Champaign, IL | |
| 24.7 | KD9FDD | Urbana KD9FDD |
147.0600 | +0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Urbana, IL | |
| 25.4 | W9YR | Champaign W9YR |
443.4812 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Champaign, IL | |
| 27.0 | N9AVG | Champaign N9AVG IRLP |
446.7750 | simplex | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4499 | — | Champaign, IL |
| 28.6 | AD9L | Watseka AD9L BM |
444.6250 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM) | BrandMeister 313596 | — | Watseka, IL |
| 30.2 | KE9GGQ | Chatsworth KE9GGQ BM |
445.5000 | -0.5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 322796401 | — | Chatsworth, IL |
| 30.4 | W9COM | Danville W9COM |
443.4500 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Danville, IL | |
| 30.4 | W9MJL | Danville W9MJL |
146.8200 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Danville, IL | |
| 31.9 | NE9RD | Danville NE9RD BM |
443.7250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311761 | — | Danville, IL |
| 32.8 | KC9DTN | Danville KC9DTN ChicagoLa |
443.8250 | +5 | CC10 | DMR | ChicagoLand | — | Danville, IL |
| 32.8 | N9WEW | DANVILLE N9WEW Crossroads |
443.8250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | Crossroads-DMR | — | DANVILLE, IL |
| 38.3 | K9LOF | Allerton K9LOF |
147.2850 | +0.6 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) | — | Allerton, IL | |
| 39.4 | KB9ZAM | Monticello Eleva KB9ZAM |
442.7250 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Monticello, IL | |
| 41.2 | KB4DHS | Fowler KB4DHS BM |
439.0000 | in 433.0000 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3111060 | — | Fowler, IN |
| 41.3 | N9LOE | Pontiac Police/F N9LOE |
146.6850 | -0.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Pontiac, IL | |
| 41.3 | N9LOE | Pontiac Police/F N9LOE |
440.8500 | +5 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Pontiac, IL | |
| 42.1 | WC9IN | Covington WC9IN |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Covington, IN | |
| 42.1 | WC9IN | Covington WC9IN AllStar |
224.3000 | -1.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 632899 | — | Covington, IN |
| 42.1 | WC9IN Listed as WC9IN COVINGTON |
Covington WC9IN BM |
443.9875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311823 | — | Covington, IN |
| 42.2 | W9ABH | Covington W9ABH |
443.9875 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Covington, IN | |
| 42.3 | W9MJW | Covington W9MJW BM-Nation- |
443.0875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BM-Nation-Wide-Standard | — | Covington, IN |
| 42.4 | W9IPA | Monticello W9IPA |
442.8500 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Monticello, IL | |
| 43.4 | WI9MP | Forest City WI9MP |
224.9400 | -1.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Forest City, IL | |
| 43.9 | WQ9P Offline | Oxford Masonic WQ9P |
147.3600 | +0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Oxford, IN | |
| 44.2 | WA9SGJ Offline | Odell WA9SGJ |
444.1250 | +5 | TSQL 127.3 | FM (analog) | — | Odell, IL | |
| 45.0 | K9NMT | Fowler K9NMT AllStar |
446.7250 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | AllStar 632893 | — | Fowler, IN |
| 45.1 | K9IYP | Bement K9IYP |
443.5750 | +5 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) | — | Bement, IL | |
| 45.1 | WC9IN | Attica WC9IN AllStar |
145.1900 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 632893 | — | Attica, IN |
| 45.1 | WB9ARC | Attica WB9ARC |
443.6750 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Attica, IN | |
| 45.1 | WC9IN | Fowler WC9IN AllStar |
444.8250 | +5 | TSQL 173.8 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | AllStar 626481 TGIF | — | Fowler, IN |
| 45.3 | W9ABH | Attica W9ABH |
442.9750 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Attica, IN | |
| 45.4 | WC9IN Listed as WC9IN ATTICA |
Attica WC9IN BM |
442.9750 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311832 | — | Attica, IN |
| 45.4 | WC9IN | Attica WC9IN AllStar |
927.5125 | -25 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 632894 | — | Attica, IN |
| 45.8 | KC9PXI | Tuscola KC9PXI BM |
146.9550 | -0.6 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 315050 | — | Tuscola, IL |
| 45.9 | WC9IN | Attica WC9IN AllStar |
443.6750 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 626484 | — | Attica, IN |
| 46.5 | WB9UUS Listed as WB9UUS/R |
Normal WB9UUS AllStar |
147.0150 | +0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 27026 | — | Normal, IL |
| 46.6 | KE9HB | Gridley KE9HB AllStar |
444.3500 | +5 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 27426 | — | Gridley, IL |
| 46.8 | WX9WX | Bloomington WX9WX BM |
444.2375 | +5 | CC12 | DMR | BrandMeister 311772 | — | Bloomington, IL |
| 47.4 | WD9HSY | Kankakee WD9HSY |
147.1650 | +0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Kankakee, IL | |
| 47.6 | KC9PXI | Tuscola KC9PXI EchoLink |
444.4500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 401786 | — | Tuscola, IL |
| 47.9 | WB9UUS | Normal WB9UUS AllStar |
442.7000 | +5 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 27468 EchoLink 552822 IRLP 27468 AllStar 27028 AllStar 27383 | — | Normal, IL |
| 47.9 | K9MBS Offline | Bloomington BMI K9MBS |
145.3500 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Bloomington, IL | |
| 47.9 | K9MBS Offline | Bloomington BMI K9MBS |
224.4600 | -1.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Bloomington, IL | |
| 48.1 | KD9FGO Offline | Heyworth KD9FGO |
442.8250 | +5 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Heyworth, IL | |
| 48.7 | W9AML | Bloomington W9AML |
444.9500 | +5 | TSQL 97.4 | FM (analog) | — | Bloomington, IL | |
| 49.0 | KD9AKF | Heyworth KD9AKF BM |
444.8750 | +5 | CC12 | DMR | BrandMeister 311750 | — | Heyworth, IL |
| 49.5 | KI9U | Bourbonnais KI9U IRLP |
440.8500 | +5 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | IRLP 43815 | — | Bourbonnais, IL |