N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 5, 2026) · next update today 6:00 am CDT

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

W9COM HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRKI299

Active until Jan 8, 2031 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2004 (22 yrs) W9COM since 2021 · previously KC9GFR Catlin, IL grid EN60da active on 2 nets LoTW user eQSL AG GMRS WRKI299 55 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 26, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 27, 2033.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 3, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W9COM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 8, 2021 · what was requested

Currently held by BRIAN J SCHULL · 2 holders on record

🗓 Active on 2 nets · last heard Sep 20, 2026

Current holder: BRIAN J SCHULL

Held W9COM Mar 26, 2021 → present · first licensed Jun 16, 2004 as KC9GFR · 2 licenses · FRN 0011093853

📦 Moved: Tilton, IL → Catlin, IL

W9COM Active Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 26, 2021 → expires Mar 26, 2031

Licensee
BRIAN J SCHULL

Address
PO Box 48
Catlin, IL 61817
40.0353, -87.7163 (ZIP center) · Grid EN60da · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0011093853

Previous call
KC9GFR (General)

Last granted
Mar 26, 2021

Effective
Mar 1, 2023

Last action
Mar 1, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 1, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 27, 2021 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 26, 2021 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 26, 2021 — License issued LIISS
KC9GFR Canceled General Jun 16, 2004 → Mar 26, 2021 (canceled)

Licensee
BRIAN J SCHULL

Address
1807 S JEFFERSON
TILTON, IL 61833
40.0992, -87.6472 (ZIP center) · Grid EN60ec · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0011093853

Last granted
Jun 17, 2014

Effective
Mar 10, 2021

Last action
Mar 26, 2021
FCC actions (8)
- Mar 26, 2021 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 10, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 9, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 17, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 5, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 19, 2008 — License modified LIMOD
- Dec 18, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 16, 2004 — License issued LIISS

Address history

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

Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as W9COM
BRIAN J SCHULL
PO Box 48
Catlin, IL 61817
40.0353, -87.7163 (ZIP center) · Grid EN60da · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 14 snapshots · as KC9GFR
BRIAN J SCHULL
1807 S JEFFERSON, TILTON, IL 61833
40.0992, -87.6472 (ZIP center) · Grid EN60ec · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 28, 2012 → May 6, 2019 · 31 snapshots · as KC9GFR
BRIAN J SCHULL
511 DELLWOOD, TILTON, IL 61833
40.0992, -87.6472 (ZIP center) · Grid EN60ec · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Nov 10, 2011 · 3 snapshots · as KC9GFR
Brian J Schull
512 Palomino Dr, Danville, IL 61834
40.1525, -87.6733 (ZIP center) · Grid EN60dd · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KC9GFR
Brian J Schull
310 Dellwood, Tilton, IL 61833
40.0992, -87.6472 (ZIP center) · Grid EN60ec · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: Crit J Prichard

Held W9COM Sep 5, 2002 → Sep 5, 2012 · first licensed Aug 8, 2002 as KC9CGC · 2 licenses · FRN 0007512775

W9COM Expired Technician · vanity Sep 5, 2002 → Sep 5, 2012 (expired)

Licensee
Crit J Prichard

Address
1412 Pennsylvania
Springfield, IL 62702
39.8242, -89.6427 (ZIP center) · Grid EM59et · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0007512775

Previous call
KC9CGC

Last granted
Sep 5, 2002

Effective
Sep 5, 2002

Last action
Sep 6, 2014
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 6, 2014 — License expired LIEXP
- Sep 5, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 5, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KC9CGC Canceled Technician Aug 8, 2002 → Sep 5, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
Crit J Prichard

Address
1412 Pennsylvania
Springfield, IL 62702
39.8242, -89.6427 (ZIP center) · Grid EM59et · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0007512775

Last granted
Aug 8, 2002

Effective
Aug 8, 2002

Last action
Sep 5, 2002
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 5, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 8, 2002 — License issued LIISS

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 · 96 snapshots · as KC9CGC
Crit J Prichard
1412 Pennsylvania, Springfield, IL 62702
39.8242, -89.6427 (ZIP center) · Grid EM59et · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W9COM

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 Mar 8, 2021 Granted Mar 26, 2021 0009442255	KC9GFR · BRIAN J SCHULL · General 1807 S JEFFERSON, TILTON, IL 61833 40.0992, -87.6472 (ZIP center) · Grid EN60ec · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W9COM ✓ granted	Granted got W9COM

Others requesting W9COM

10 applications listed W9COM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	W9COM	Result
Mar 8, 2021	Mar 26, 2021	KC9GFR · BRIAN J SCHULL · TILTON, IL	1	Granted	Granted this call
Nov 9, 2020	Nov 27, 2020	KI7COM · Raymond A Kolman Jr · Prescott Valley, AZ	1	Dismissed	Application dismissed
Apr 28, 2020	May 16, 2020	KD9PGX · MARK C DAVIS · CHICAGO, IL	8	Not granted	They got N9MCD (choice 1)
Oct 7, 2019	Oct 25, 2019	KE8NAK · Thomas J Pardi · Cincinnati, OH	3	Not granted	They got K9DAG (choice 1)
Jul 12, 2019	Jul 30, 2019	N9GGZ · JOHN E NAGLER · FOX LAKE, WI	4	Not granted	They got W9DOD (choice 1)
Apr 15, 2019	May 3, 2019	KD9MXN · Donald F Morgan · DeForest, WI	3	Dismissed	Application dismissed
Apr 11, 2019	Apr 29, 2019	KD9MXN · Donald F Morgan · DeForest, WI	13	Not granted	They got K9NNN (choice 1)
Aug 15, 2002	Sep 2, 2002	KC9CGC · Crit J Prichard · Springfield, IL	1	Granted	Granted this call
Apr 26, 2002	May 14, 2002	KB7WAI · ROBERT J HAMELIN · EDMONDS, WA	11	Not granted	They got W7COM (choice 1)
Dec 11, 2000	Dec 29, 2000	N9FDV · THOMAS J HORNDASCH · LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL	3	Not granted	They got K9ZAP (choice 2)

Nets

Net	When	Frequency	Role	Times	Last
WC9IN Sunday Night Net 8 PM EST	Sun 7:45 PM ET	ALLSTAR 626480	Checked in	1	2026-09-20
WC9IN Sunday Night Net	Sun 8:00 PM ET	ALLSTAR 626480	Checked in	1	2026-09-06

From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9COM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9COM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

8 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
7	RP18	462.625	173.8	WRTB528	Danville, IL	Open	On the air
9	RP15	462.550	88.5	WRVH998	Danville, IL	Open	On the air
25	RP19	462.650	88.5	WRTB528	Brocton, IL	Open	On the air
26	RP16	462.575	74.4	WRTB528	Urbana, IL	Open	On the air
30	RP15	462.550	103.5	WSHP782	Rantoul, IL	Open	On the air
38	RP15	462.550	67.0	WRFJ994	Cissna Park, IL	Open	On the air
38	RP19	462.650	141.3	WRUP742	Terre Haute, IN · North Terre Haute	Open	On the air
45	RP20	462.675	—	WSAI757	Crawfordsville, IN	Closed	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

55 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · 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)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
31.0	K9CU	Champaign K9CU	444.1000	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations	Champaign, IL
31.0	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
8.5	W9MJL	Danville W9MJL	146.8200	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Danville, IL
8.5	W9COM	Danville W9COM	443.4500	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Danville, IL
9.2	NE9RD	Danville NE9RD BM	443.7250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311761	—	Danville, IL
9.3	KC9DTN	Danville KC9DTN ChicagoLa	443.8250	+5	CC10	DMR	ChicagoLand	—	Danville, IL
9.3	N9WEW	DANVILLE N9WEW Crossroads	443.8250	+5	CC1	DMR	Crossroads-DMR	—	DANVILLE, IL
14.4	K9LOF	Allerton K9LOF	147.2850	+0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Allerton, IL
18.2	W9ABH	Covington W9ABH	443.9875	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Covington, IN
18.5	WC9IN	Covington WC9IN	145.4900	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Covington, IN
18.5	WC9IN	Covington WC9IN AllStar	224.3000	-1.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 632899	—	Covington, IN
18.5	WC9IN Listed as WC9IN COVINGTON	Covington WC9IN BM	443.9875	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311823	—	Covington, IN
18.7	W9MJW	Covington W9MJW BM-Nation-	443.0875	+5	CC1	DMR	BM-Nation-Wide-Standard	—	Covington, IN
19.4	KC9YGI	NEWPORT KC9YGI	145.1450	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	NEWPORT, IN
26.5	KD9FDD	Urbana KD9FDD	147.0600	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Urbana, IL
27.4	W9YH	Champaign W9YH	444.5250	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Champaign, IL
29.9	N9AVG	Champaign N9AVG IRLP	446.7750	simplex	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4499	—	Champaign, IL
30.3	NS9M	Clinton NS9M BM	439.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3215569	—	Clinton, IN
30.5	WC9IN	Attica WC9IN AllStar	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 632893	—	Attica, IN
30.5	WB9ARC	Attica WB9ARC	443.6750	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Attica, IN
30.5	W9ABH	Attica W9ABH	442.9750	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Attica, IN
30.6	WC9IN Listed as WC9IN ATTICA	Attica WC9IN BM	442.9750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311832	—	Attica, IN
30.6	WC9IN	Attica WC9IN AllStar	927.5125	-25	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 632894	—	Attica, IN
30.7	WC9IN	Attica WC9IN AllStar	443.6750	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 626484	—	Attica, IN
31.0	W9YR	Champaign W9YR	443.4812	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Champaign, IL
31.1	W9IPA	Urbana W9IPA BM	443.7688	+5	none	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 313392	—	Urbana, IL
31.1	W9COD	Clinton W9COD	146.7150	-0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Clinton, IN
31.1	W9COD	Clinton W9COD	442.1750	+5	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Clinton, IN
31.4	KE9DFC	Rantoul KE9DFC BM	438.6825	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 322020201	—	Rantoul, IL
32.0	AD0TY	Rockville Jail AD0TY	145.4400	-0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Rockville, IN
36.2	KC9PXI	Tuscola KC9PXI EchoLink	444.4500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 401786	—	Tuscola, IL
38.3	KC9PXI	Tuscola KC9PXI BM	146.9550	-0.6	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 315050	—	Tuscola, IL
39.6	WA9WOB	Arcola WA9WOB	444.3750	+5	TSQL 192.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Arcola, IL
41.6	WQ9P offline	Oxford Masonic WQ9P	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Oxford, IN
41.9	K9IKQ Listed as K9IKQ - T. HAUTE	Terre Haute K9IKQ BM	442.0875	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311829	—	Terre Haute, IN
42.4	W9SKI	Terre Haute W9SKI	145.2300	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Terre Haute, IN
42.4	NC9U	Terre Haute NC9U	145.3500	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Terre Haute, IN
42.4	KC9SJJ	Terre Haute WTHI KC9SJJ	146.8050	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Terre Haute, IN
42.4	K9ITK offline	Terre Haute K9ITK	927.7500	-25	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Terre Haute, IN
42.5	K9ITK offline	Terre Haute K9ITK	53.1300	-1	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Terre Haute, IN
42.7	W9TH offline	Terre Haute W9TH	444.6500	+5	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Terre Haute, IN
42.7	W0THI	Terre Haute W0THI	444.6000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Terre Haute, IN
43.2	K9IKQ	Terre Haute K9IKQ	146.6850	-0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Terre Haute, IN
43.2	K9ITK	Terre Haute K9ITK EchoLink	147.1500	+0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 972619	—	Terre Haute, IN
43.2	K9ITK	Terre Haute K9ITK	444.7500	+5	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Terre Haute, IN
43.2	K9ITK offline	Terre Haute K9ITK	224.7400	-1.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Terre Haute, IN
43.2	K9ALB	Crawfordsville K9ALB	442.8250	+5	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Crawfordsville, IN
43.4	KC9KRA	Charleston KC9KRA	443.8750	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, IL
44.5	KC9ZED	Crawfordsville KC9ZED	147.2250	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Crawfordsville, IN
45.2	KB4DHS	Fowler KB4DHS BM	439.0000	in 433.0000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3111060	—	Fowler, IN
45.3	KB9ZAM	Monticello Eleva KB9ZAM	442.7250	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Monticello, IL
46.0	K9IYP	Bement K9IYP	443.5750	+5	TSQL 85.4	FM (analog)		—	Bement, IL
49.2	W9BIL	Cadwell W9BIL	145.1950	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Cadwell, IL
49.2	W9BIL	Cadwell W9BIL	440.6438	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Cadwell, IL
49.7	W9ILS	Terre Haute W9ILS AllStar	444.5500	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	AllStar 54691 EchoLink 883482 WIRES-X 43844	—	Terre Haute, IN