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)

W9BQO HAM

General class licensed since 2014 (12 yrs) W9BQO since 2018 · previously KD9BQO Opdyke, IL Grid EM58oh LoTW user 42 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 2, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 3, 2030.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Aug 9, 2016 as previous call KD9BQO · none yet as W9BQO · eQSL AG as KD9BQO · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W9BQO has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 12, 2018 · what was requested

Currently held by James C Brantley · 1 holder on record

Current holder: James C Brantley

Held W9BQO Oct 2, 2018 → present · first licensed Jun 26, 2014 as KD9BQO · 2 licenses · FRN 0021955794

Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
W9BQO 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.

Vanity Applications Filed by W9BQO

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Sep 12, 2018
Granted Oct 2, 2018
0008365647
KD9BQO · James C Brantley · General
18618 East Marlow Rd, Opdyke, IL 62872
38.3212, -88.8005 (street) · Grid EM58oh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W9BQO ✓ Granted
Granted
got W9BQO

Others Requesting W9BQO

1 application listed W9BQO as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W9BQOResult
Sep 12, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 KD9BQO · James C Brantley · Opdyke, IL 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9BQO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9BQO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

42 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest 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
3.1 N9BIG Bluford
N9BIG
443.6938 +5 CC7 DMR — Bluford, IL
5.6 KB9KDE Mount Vernon
KB9KDE
147.1350 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Mount Vernon, IL
5.6 N9BIG Mount Vernon
N9BIG
147.2400 +0.6 CC7 DMR — Mount Vernon, IL
6.4 N9BIG Mount Vernon
N9BIG BM
147.3150 +0.6 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 312595 — Mount Vernon, IL
14.6 W9RLC Ina Rend Lk
W9RLC
145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 71.9 FM (analog) — Ina, IL
19.9 KC9NPJ Johnsonville
KC9NPJ
442.6250 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Johnsonville, IL
22.9 W9CWA Salem I-57/US-50
W9CWA
147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Salem, IL
22.9 W9CWA Salem I-57/US-50
W9CWA
442.2000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Salem, IL
23.3 KC9RFU Benton
KC9RFU
146.8050 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Benton, IL
23.5 W9XWA Xenia
W9XWA WIRES-X
145.3100 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 1 — Xenia, IL
24.2 KC9TON Fairfield
KC9TON
145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Fairfield, IL
24.2 N9BRG Fairfield
N9BRG
444.8250 +5 none P25 — Fairfield, IL
24.2 N9BRG Fairfield
N9BRG
445.1500 -5 CC1 DMR — Fairfield, IL
26.5 KC9URF Sandoval
KC9URF
145.6375 simplex none D-STAR — Sandoval, IL
29.6 KC9AGC Flora Wtr
KC9AGC
146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Flora, IL
29.8 W9OG Burnt Prairie
W9OG
147.3300 +0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Burnt Prairie, IL
29.8 W9KXP Burnt Prairie
W9KXP IRLP
147.3300 +0.6 none FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 43844 IRLP EchoLink — Burnt Prairie, IL
32.0 KG9YYZ Du Quoin
KG9YYZ BM
439.5500 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3176714 — Du Quoin, IL
34.5 AI9F Clay City
AI9F
442.0750 +5 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Clay City, IL
40.6 KC9RHG Noble
KC9RHG
146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Noble, IL
40.6 KC9RHH Noble
KC9RHH WIRES-X
442.3750 +5 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 30850 — Noble, IL
41.4 K9DMT Marion
K9DMT BM
434.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 316355501 — Marion, IL
41.6 W9KXP Herald
W9KXP
147.3000 +0.6 DCS 023 FM (analog) — Herald, IL
42.0 KC9ISQ Vandalia
KC9ISQ AllStar
146.7450 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 626485 — Vandalia, IL
42.0 WB0VTM Marion
WB0VTM AllStar
146.2500 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 46293 — Marion, IL
42.0 WB0VTM Marion
WB0VTM WIRES-X
444.1500 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 99714 — Marion, IL
42.2 W9RNM Marion
W9RNM EchoLink
146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 564519 — Marion, IL
44.3 N9QZA Parkersburgh
N9QZA
444.9750 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Parkersburgh, IL
46.9 W9UIH Carbondale
W9UIH
146.7300 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Carbondale, IL
46.9 W9UIH Carbondale
W9UIH
442.6562 +5 none D-STAR — Carbondale, IL
47.4 W9UIH Carbondale
W9UIH
442.1250 +5 none D-STAR — Carbondale, IL
47.9 KC9ZHV Olney
KC9ZHV
147.2250 +0.6 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Olney, IL
48.0 K9LRE Murphysboro
K9LRE WIRES-X
145.3100 -0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 11824 — Murphysboro, IL
48.2 W9RNM Ava
W9RNM
147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Ava, IL
49.3 KC9ZHV Olney
KC9ZHV BM
442.5250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311677 — Olney, IL
3.3 KD9KOO Offline Bluford
KD9KOO BM
441.5000 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 314185 — Bluford, IL
26.5 N9LUD Offline Tamaroa
N9LUD
146.9850 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Tamaroa, IL
30.0 AB9ST Offline West Frankfort
AB9ST
147.0450 +0.6 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) — West Frankfort, IL
46.9 W9UIH Offline Carbondale
W9UIH
442.0250 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Carbondale, IL
46.9 K6ERS Offline Carbondale
K6ERS BM
444.7750 +5 CC? DMR BrandMeister 310200 BrandMeister 310206 — Carbondale, IL
47.9 K9TJR Offline Aviston
K9TJR
147.2100 +0.6 TSQL 79.7 FM (analog) — Aviston, IL
47.9 K9TJR Offline Aviston
K9TJR
443.1750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Aviston, IL