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W1BSX HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 31, 2008.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested May 11, 2009 as choice 6:
not granted, that applicant got N1BRS instead.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jan 31, 2008
Previous holder: ALBERT M WENTWORTH
Held W1BSX Apr 8, 1986 → Jan 30, 2006
· first licensed Apr 8, 1986 as W1BSX
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1932 as W1BSX, before the FCC's online records
W1BSXExpiredGeneralApr 8, 1986 → Jan 30, 2006 (expired)
Licensee
ALBERT M WENTWORTH
Address
280 MARRETT RD LEXINGTON, MA 02173
Last granted
Jan 30, 1996
Effective
Jan 30, 1996
Last action
Jan 31, 2008
FCC actions (1)
Jan 31, 2008 — License expired LIEXP
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 17, 2003 · 14 discs W1BSX
· General · issued Jan 30, 1996, expires Jan 30, 2006
ALBERT M. WENTWORTH
280 MARRETT RD, LEXINGTON, MA 02173
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs W1BSX
· General · issued Apr 8, 1986, expires Apr 8, 1996
ALBERT M WENTWORTH
280 MARRETT RD, LEXINGTON, MA 02173
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 · 48 snapshots · as W1BSX
ALBERT M WENTWORTH
280 MARRETT RD, LEXINGTON, MA 02173
W1BSX 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.
1995 → 1997 · 2 editions W1BSX · class G
Albert M Wentworth 2bo Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 02173 1995 p.192, 1997 p.172
1994 · 1 edition W1BSX · class G
Albert M Wentworth 280 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 02173 1994 p.148
1986 · 1 edition W1BSX · class G
Albert Mwentworth 1bo Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 01173 Winter 1986 p.117
1985 · 1 edition W1BSX · class G
Albert Mwentworth 2bo Marrett Rd, Lexington Winter 1985 p.118
1984 · 1 edition W1BSX
G Allier! Mwentworth 180 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 01173 Winter 1984 p.120
1980 → 1983 · 4 editions W1BSX · class G
Albert M Wentworth 280 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 02173 Winter 1980 p.109, 1981 p.45, Winter 1982 p.114, Winter 1983 p.117
1979 · 1 edition W1BSX · class G
Albert M Wertnorth 280 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 02173 Winter 1979 p.105
1971 → 1977 · 8 editions W1BSX · class G
Albert M Wentworth 180 Marrett Rd Winter 1971 p.61, Fall 1971 p.62, Winter 1972 p.61, Winter 1973 p.61, 1974 p.38, Winter 1975 p.60, Winter 1976 p.62, Winter 1977 p.66
1970 · 1 edition W1BSX
Albert M. Wentworth, 280 Marrett, Lexington 73 Ma Newbury 03255 Nh Spring 1970 p.60
1966 → 1969 · 2 editions W1BSX · class G
Albert M.wentworth 280 M A R R E T T, L E X I N G T O N 73 Ma Spring 1966 p.54, Summer 1969 p.57
1962 · 1 edition W1BSX
Albert M Wentworth, 280 Marrett, Lexington 73 M A S S Fall 1962 p.54
1961 · 1 edition W1BSX
Edwin H Terrii.l, 346 S, Belmont Av, Wichita Kans Fall 1961 p.6
1957 → 1959 · 3 editions W1BSX
A L B E R T M. Wentworth 280 Marrett, Lexington 73, MA Fall 1957 p.77, Summer 1958 p.49, Spring 1959 p.51
1955 → 1956 · 2 editions W1BSX
Albert M. Wentworth 280 Marrett Road, Lexington, MA Fall 1955 p.54, Spring 1956 p.37
1952 → 1954 · 4 editions W1BSX
A Lbert M . Wentworth 280 M Arrett R D ., Lexington, M Ass Fall 1952 p.45, Fall 1953 p.46, Spring 1954 p.47, Fall 1954 p.33
1951 · 1 edition W1BSX
Karl A . Steady 21 Prospect, Lakeport, NH Spring 1951 p.46
1948 → 1950 · 3 editions W1BSX
Albert M. Wentworth 280 Marrett Rd., Lexington, MA Fall 1948 p.43, Summer 1949 p.23, Summer 1950 p.23
1947 · 1 edition W1BSX
A.m. Went Worth 280 Marrett, Lexington, MA Fall 1947 p.19
1940 → 1941 · 4 editions W1BSX
Albert M. Wentworth 89 Johnswood St.. Spring 1940 p.16, Fall 1940 p.5, Winter 1941 p.13, Spring 1941 p.3
1939 · 1 edition W1BSX
Albert Chester N. M. H. Wentworth, 435 Hanover St., Man- Wlcbd~cif~fo! 1 Rs.desoto, R, 1 Box 7-B, Granby, W!cjflr.~: P. O'brien, 7 Woodbridge, Cambridge Spring 1939 p.4
1938 · 2 editions W1BSX
Albert M. Wentworth 435 Hanover St., Man- Winter 1938 p.5, Spring 1938 p.4
1932 → 1937 · 3 editions W1BSX
Albert M. Wentworth 39 Cohasset St., Roslin- Fall 1932 p.23, Fall 1934 p.6, Fall 1937 p.6
Others Requesting W1BSX
1 application listed W1BSX as a choice, newest first.
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W1BSX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W1BSX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.