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)N9VC HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 1986 (40 yrs)
N9VC since 2006 · previously W9EME, KD9PW
Nekoosa, WI
Grid EN54bh
Heard on PSK Reporter by 2
80 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 11, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 12, 2038.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 N9VC has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 21, 2006 · what was requested
Currently held by JAMES M BATKA · 1 holder on record
Current holder: JAMES M BATKA
Held N9VC Mar 11, 2006 → present
· first licensed May 20, 1986 as KD9PW
· 3 licenses · FRN 0007793607
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1965 as WA9CUH, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- JAMES M BATKA
- Address
- 8271 HOLLYWOOD RD
NEKOOSA, WI 54457
- FRN
- 0007793607
- Previous call
- W9EME (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Dec 16, 2025
- Effective
- Dec 16, 2025
- Last action
- Dec 16, 2025
FCC actions (7)
- Dec 16, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 5, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 4, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 4, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 13, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 11, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 11, 2006 — License issued LIISS
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📦 Moved: , None → Nekoosa, WI
- Licensee
- JAMES M BATKA
- Address
- 8271 HOLLYWOOD RD
NEKOOSA, WI 54457
- FRN
- 0007793607
- Previous call
- KD9PW (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Oct 15, 1997
- Effective
- Oct 15, 1997
- Last action
- Mar 11, 2006
FCC actions (2)
- Mar 11, 2006 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 14, 2005 — FCC action LTSFRN
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- Licensee
- JAMES M BATKA
- Address
- Last granted
- Effective
- Last action
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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs
W9EME · Amateur Extra · issued Oct 15, 1997, expires Oct 15, 2007 · previously KD9PW (Advanced)
JAMES M. BATKA .
8271 HOLLYWOOD RD, NEKOOSA, WI 54457 - Seen Apr 21, 1996 → Apr 4, 1997 · 3 discs
KD9PW · Advanced · issued Mar 18, 1996, expires Mar 18, 2006
JAMES M BATKA .
2034 N HOLLYWOOD RD, NEKOOSA, WI 54457 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs
KD9PW · Advanced · issued May 20, 1986, expires May 20, 1996 · previously WA9CUH
JAMES M BATKA
2034 N HOLLYWOOD RD, NEKOOSA, WI 54457
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Earlier Holders
N9VC 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 27, 1996 · 1 disc
N9VC · Club / other
N9VC 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.
- 1997 · 1 edition
N9VC · class T
Jamie 0 Carter
Sl7 Seventh St Lot 1, Huntingberg, IN 47541
1997 p.1938 - 1996 · 1 edition
N9VC · class T
Rick C Setliff
3255 M•lbourne Road S Dr•e
1996 p.1888 - 1995 · 1 edition
N9VC · class X
T Maria J Palario
4431 N Nagle Ayo, Harwood Hoights, IL 60656
1995 p.1829 - 1993 · 1 edition
N9VC · class T
Jamie D Carter
511 Seventh St Lot 1, Huntingberg, IN 47541
1993 p.1573
Vanity Applications Filed by N9VC
Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.
| Filed · Award | Applicant | Requested (in order) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Filed Feb 21, 2006
Granted Dec 16, 2025
0002492670 |
W9EME · JAMES M BATKA
· Amateur Extra
8271 HOLLYWOOD RD, NEKOOSA, WI 54457
|
Granted
got N9VC
|
Others Requesting N9VC
17 applications listed N9VC as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | N9VC | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2006 | Mar 11, 2006 | W9EME · JAMES M BATKA · NEKOOSA, WI | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| Jul 13, 2005 | Jul 31, 2005 | N4YFD · DANIEL M MC DONALD · ROYAL CENTER, IN | 7 | Not granted | They got KV9N (choice 1) |
| Jul 5, 2005 | Jul 23, 2005 | AE6MU · ARTHUR L PAVEL · FALLBROOK, CA | 18 | Not granted | They got N9XF (choice 1) |
| Feb 22, 2005 | Mar 12, 2005 | N9CWE · Charles B Hawes · Glenview, IL | 2 | Not granted | They got W9LV (choice 1) |
| Jul 6, 2004 | Jul 24, 2004 | KC9FTJ · Chippewa Valley VHF Contesters · Eau Claire, WI | 6 | Not granted | They got K9CVC (choice 1) |
| Jun 30, 2004 | Jul 18, 2004 | N4UPQ · Leslie E Payne · New Bern, NC | 2 | Not granted | They got N3VC (choice 1) |
| May 17, 2004 | Jun 4, 2004 | KA9ROL · HENRY B BLACKWELL II · ZIONSVILLE, IN | 9 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Aug 20, 2002 | Sep 7, 2002 | KB7WFU · William R Brown · Van Buren, IN | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Aug 13, 2002 | Aug 31, 2002 | KT4SO · TROY A SHEALY · BLOOMINGTON, IL | 23 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Mar 18, 2002 | Apr 5, 2002 | KB9DNK · Scott C Trunda · Mt Prospect, IL | 8 | Not granted | They got AG9Z (choice 1) |
| Oct 15, 2001 | Nov 2, 2001 | KB9KVY · Raymond P Kelly · Addison, IL | 8 | Not granted | They got N9VY (choice 1) |
| Jul 20, 2001 | Aug 7, 2001 | KT4SO · TROY A SHEALY · BLOOMINGTON, IL | 7 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jun 15, 2001 | Jul 3, 2001 | KF4ZPE · Drew H Taylor · Greensboro, NC | 2 | Not granted | They got N9VP (choice 1) |
| Jun 13, 2001 | Jul 1, 2001 | KF4ZPE · Drew H Taylor · Greensboro, NC | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| May 30, 2000 | Jun 17, 2000 | N9PZC · DANIEL C ABTS · LA CROSSE, WI | 6 | Not granted | They got AB9TS (choice 1) |
| May 24, 2000 | Jun 11, 2000 | W9CAR · WILLIAM J MORRISON · OGDEN, IL | 9 | Not granted | They got N9VH (choice 1) |
| Apr 24, 2000 | May 12, 2000 | KB9N · CLIFFORD J DONOVAN · KANKAKEE, IL | 12 | Not granted | They got W9EL (choice 4) |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter
Heard by 2 stations
(3 reports) · last 14 hr ago · CW · grid EN54bh24
80m · 130m · 1
Farthest: NU4F, 1,368 miles on 30m CW (5 dB)
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Repeaters within 50 Miles
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | W9MRA | Wisco E Side Wtr W9MRA FM38 |
442.4250 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | FM38 🗓 4 nets | 4 nets · 355 check-ins · 203 stations | Wisconsin Rapids, WI |
| 38.5 | AC9F | Iola Fire Dept AC9F FM38 |
443.6000 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 2495 AllStar 45579 FM38 🗓 4 nets | 4 nets · 355 check-ins · 203 stations | Iola, WI |
| 42.5 | W9BCC | Wausau Rib Mtn W9BCC FM38 |
444.3000 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 61878 IRLP 4380 FM38 🗓 4 nets | 4 nets · 355 check-ins · 203 stations | Wausau, WI |
| 38.3 | KX9RT | Waupaca KX9RT AllStar |
147.5700 | simplex | TONE 118.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 55929 AllStar 559290 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 40 check-ins · 13 stations | Waupaca, WI |
| 40.4 | KX9RT | Waupaca KX9RT AllStar |
146.9250 | -0.6 | TSQL 118.8 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | AllStar 559299 EchoLink 409257 IRLP 4294 AllStar 559291 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 40 check-ins · 13 stations | Waupaca, WI |
| 39.9 | KB9WQF | Mauston Johnson KB9WQF |
146.8500 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 22 check-ins · 10 stations | Mauston, WI |
| 5.2 | W9MRA | Wisco E Side Wtr W9MRA |
147.3300 | +0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | |
| 5.7 | W9WCA | Wisc United Emer W9WCA AllStar |
444.0750 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | AllStar 52744 | — | Wisconsin Rapids, WI |
| 12.3 | WD9GFY | Rudolph WE-Energ WD9GFY |
444.3250 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Rudolph, WI | |
| 12.3 | W9MRA | Wisc WE-Energies W9MRA EchoLink |
146.7900 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 801833 | — | Wisconsin Rapids, WI |
| 13.8 | W9WCA | Pittsville W9WCA |
444.0250 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Pittsville, WI | |
| 18.4 | W9PCO | Stev Town of Car W9PCO |
146.6700 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Stevens Point, WI | |
| 20.3 | N9MGR | Arkdale N9MGR BM |
442.1250 | +5 | CC0 | DMR | BrandMeister 314082 | — | Arkdale, WI |
| 20.3 | WB9QFW | Stevens Point WB9QFW |
146.6700 | -0.6 | TONE 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Stevens Point, WI | |
| 20.3 | WB9QFW | Stevens Point WB9QFW |
146.9850 | -0.6 | TONE 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Stevens Point, WI | |
| 20.6 | KC9IPY | Necedah JC N KC9IPY |
147.2100 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Necedah, WI | |
| 20.6 | W9PCO | Stev UWSP Learni W9PCO |
146.9850 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Stevens Point, WI | |
| 21.3 | KC9NW | Stev Sentry Insu KC9NW |
444.7000 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Stevens Point, WI | |
| 21.3 | KE9ACW | Stevens Point KE9ACW BM |
443.6500 | +5 | CC5 | DMR | BrandMeister 314399 | — | Stevens Point, WI |
| 21.4 | N9QIP | Hancock N9QIP WIN |
442.7250 | +5 | none | D-STAR | WIN | — | Hancock, WI |
| 21.9 | WI9WIN | Hancock WI9WIN |
442.7250 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Hancock, WI | |
| 21.9 | KD9FUR | Marshfield KD9FUR |
147.0450 | +0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Marshfield, WI | |
| 23.4 | K9UJH | Necedah Owner's K9UJH |
444.1250 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Necedah, WI | |
| 24.5 | W9SM | Plover W9SM |
442.0500 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Plover, WI | |
| 25.0 | AC9AR | Adams WDKM AC9AR EchoLink |
147.0300 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 841112 | — | Adams, WI |
| 25.0 | AC9AR | Adams AC9AR |
442.2688 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Adams, WI | |
| 25.0 | N9OEW | Adams N9OEW |
442.2688 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Adams, WI | |
| 25.4 | W9RCG | Coloma W9RCG ChicagoLan |
442.2312 | +5 | CC8 | DMR | ChicagoLand | — | Coloma, WI |
| 25.5 | WE9COM | Coloma WE9COM |
147.1050 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Coloma, WI | |
| 25.8 | W9LTA | Coloma ASR # W9LTA |
146.7000 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Coloma, WI | |
| 25.8 | W9LTA | Coloma ASR # W9LTA |
442.6750 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Coloma, WI | |
| 26.1 | W9BCC | Coloma W9BCC |
146.7000 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Coloma, WI | |
| 26.1 | W9BCC | Coloma W9BCC |
442.6750 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Coloma, WI | |
| 28.3 | AA9US | Marshfield Polic AA9US |
147.1800 | +0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Marshfield, WI | |
| 31.9 | KC9FUR | Marshfield Hecke KC9FUR WIN |
147.0450 | +0.6 | none | D-STAR | WIN | — | Marshfield, WI |
| 31.9 | WI9WIN | Marshfield Hecke WI9WIN WIN |
444.8500 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 18006 WIN | — | Marshfield, WI |
| 34.1 | WX9W | Wyeville PC Farm WX9W |
146.6250 | -0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Wyeville, WI | |
| 34.2 | AB9CQ | Wautoma Wtr AB9CQ |
147.2850 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Wautoma, WI | |
| 35.1 | W9EYN | Granton Grant W9EYN |
444.0500 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Granton, WI | |
| 35.1 | N9RRF | Granton Grant N9RRF |
146.7750 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Granton, WI | |
| 38.9 | W9KL | Waupaca W9KL |
147.3900 | +0.6 | TONE 118.8 | FM (analog) | — | Waupaca, WI | |
| 38.9 | KD9GXT | Waupaca KD9GXT WIN |
444.6750 | +5 | none | D-STAR | WIN | — | Waupaca, WI |
| 39.5 | W9BCC | Unity Bright W9BCC |
145.4100 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Unity, WI | |
| 40.3 | KD9BFP | Rothschild KD9BFP WIRES-X |
146.7300 | -0.6 | DG-ID 02 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 33636 | — | Rothschild, WI |
| 40.4 | N9NOJ Listed as N9NOJ -R |
Ogdensburg N9NOJ BM |
145.1100 | -0.6 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314142 | — | Ogdensburg, WI |
| 40.4 | N5IIA | Waupaca N5IIA |
444.9000 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | — | Waupaca, WI | |
| 40.5 | N9NOJ | Ogdenburg N9NOJ |
145.0975 | +0.6 | CC? | DMR | — | Ogdenburg, WI | |
| 40.5 | AA9NV | Waupaca AA9NV |
444.6750 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Waupaca, WI | |
| 40.7 | W9SM | Rib Mountain W9SM |
146.8650 | -0.6 | TONE 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Rib Mountain, WI | |
| 40.7 | KC9NW | Wausau Mosinee KC9NW |
147.0600 | +0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 40.7 | KC9NW | Wausau Mosinee KC9NW |
443.7500 | +5 | TSQL 71.9 | FM (analog) | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 40.7 | W9SM | Wausau Mosinee W9SM |
443.5250 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 42.5 | W9BCC | Wausau Rib Mtn W9BCC AllStar |
53.4500 | in 51.7500 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 641931 | — | Wausau, WI |
| 42.5 | W9BCC | Wausau W9BCC |
1298.0000 | simplex | none | D-STAR | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 42.5 | N9MEA | Wausau Rib Mtn N9MEA |
145.3700 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 42.5 | KC9WSC | Ringle KC9WSC BM |
146.6250 | -0.6 | CC5 | DMR | BrandMeister 3181304 | — | Ringle, WI |
| 42.5 | W9BCC | Wausau Rib Mtn W9BCC |
146.8200 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 42.5 | W9BCC | Wausau Rib Mtn W9BCC |
1282.1000 | -12 | none | D-STAR (DV,P25) | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 42.5 | W9BCC | Wausau Rib Mtn W9BCC |
145.2450 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 42.5 | W9BCC | Wausau Rib Mtn W9BCC |
442.4688 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 42.5 | W9BCC | Wausau Rib Mtn W9BCC |
146.7300 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 42.5 | W9BCC | Wausau Rib Mtn W9BCC BM |
443.0000 | +5 | CC5 | DMR | BrandMeister 314302 | — | Wausau, WI |
| 45.1 | KC9ASQ | Montello Marquet KC9ASQ |
146.7450 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Montello, WI | |
| 45.3 | N9ROY | Wisconsin Dells N9ROY |
223.8600 | -1.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Wisconsin Dells, WI | |
| 45.3 | N9ROY | Wisconsin Dells N9ROY |
443.8500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Wisconsin Dells, WI | |
| 45.5 | KD9BLN | Wonewoc KD9BLN |
146.7150 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Wonewoc, WI | |
| 45.5 | KD9BLN | Wonewoc 1291655 KD9BLN |
443.6938 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Wonewoc, WI | |
| 45.7 | WI9WIN | Tomah W.I.N WI9WIN WIN |
444.8000 | +5 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | WIN | — | Tomah, WI |
| 45.7 | W9KFD | Wausau W9KFD BM |
442.1250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 310085 | — | Wausau, WI |
| 45.7 | W9BCC | Wausau W9BCC BM |
443.7500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 312963 | — | Wausau, WI |
| 45.7 | W9RCG | Wausau W9RCG ChicagoLan |
442.1313 | +5 | CC9 | DMR | ChicagoLand | — | Wausau, WI |
| 45.8 | W9SM | Wausau W9SM |
29.6400 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 45.8 | KB9KST | Wausau KB9KST |
145.3700 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 45.8 | W9SM | Wausau Hosp W9SM |
52.8900 | in 51.1900 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Wausau, WI | |
| 45.8 | KD9JZC | Tomah Magnum KD9JZC WIN |
147.2400 | +0.6 | none | D-STAR | WIN | — | Tomah, WI |
| 47.0 | KC9KVE | Tomah Kendall KC9KVE |
146.8050 | -0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Tomah, WI | |
| 48.2 | WI9WIN | Black Hart/Lund WI9WIN WIN |
443.5500 | +5 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | WIN | — | Black River Falls, WI |
| 48.2 | N9ROY | Black River Fall N9ROY |
443.5500 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Black River Falls, WI | |
| 48.5 | W9WWV | Black River Fall W9WWV |
145.3900 | -0.6 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Black River Falls, WI | |
| 49.2 | KD9BLN | Wonewoc KD9BLN |
444.6938 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Wonewoc, WI |