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)W9NIU HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 24, 2020.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Apr 24, 2020
Previous holder: NIU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING RADIO CLUB
Held W9NIU Apr 23, 1998 → Apr 23, 2018 · first licensed Jan 28, 1997 as KB9PKS · 3 licenses · FRN 0002972669
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📦 Moved: Laron, IL → Dekalb, IL
- Licensee
- NIU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING RADIO CLUB
- Address
- Attn: MARTIN KOCANDA
590 Garden Rd
DeKalb, IL 60115
- FRN
- 0002972669
- Previous call
- KB9SGG
- Trustee
- WV9M
- Last granted
- Mar 20, 2008
- Effective
- Oct 28, 2013
- Last action
- Apr 24, 2020
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 24, 2020 — License expired LIEXP
- Oct 28, 2013 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 20, 2008 — License renewed LIREN
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📦 Moved: , None → Laron, IL
- Licensee
- JOHN C FIDLER
- Address
- 1916 COUNTY ROAD 800 N
LARON, IL 61540
- FRN
- 0002972669
- Previous call
- KG9MR (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Jan 18, 2017
- Effective
- Jun 29, 2021
- Last action
- Jun 29, 2021
FCC actions (4)
- Jun 29, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 18, 2017 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 2, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 11, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA
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- Licensee
- JOHN C FIDLER
- 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 Apr 27, 2002 → Apr 17, 2003 · 3 discs
AA9VT · Amateur Extra · issued Apr 11, 2002, expires Jan 28, 2007 · previously KG9MR
JOHN C FIDLER
5320 MILL POND RD, ROCHELLE, IL 61068-9134 - Seen Nov 11, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 10 discs
W9NIU · Club / other · issued Apr 23, 1998, expires Apr 23, 2008 · previously AA9VT
NIU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING RADIO CLUB
DEPT ELECTRICAL ENG NIU, DE KALB, IL 60115 - Seen Nov 11, 1998 → Nov 1, 2001 · 7 discs
AA9VT · Amateur Extra · issued Mar 23, 1998, expires Jan 28, 2007 · previously KG9MR (Advanced)
JOHN C. FIDLER
5320 MILL POND RD, ROCKELLE, IL 61068-9134 - Seen Nov 11, 1998 · 1 disc
KB9SGG · Club / other · issued Mar 10, 1998, expires Mar 10, 2008 · previously KG9MR
NIU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING RADIO CLUB
DEPT ELECTRICAL ENG NIU, DE KALB, IL 60115 - Seen Mar 9, 1998 · 1 disc
KG9MR · Advanced · issued Feb 26, 1998, expires Jan 28, 2007 · previously KB9PKS (General)
JOHN C FIDLER
5320 MILL POND RD, ROCHELLE, IL 61068 - Seen Apr 4, 1997 · 1 disc
KB9PKS · Technician · issued Jan 28, 1997, expires Jan 28, 2007
JOHN C FIDLER
5320 MILL POND RD, ROCHELLE, IL 61068
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 11, 2026 · 14 snapshots · as AA9VT
JOHN C FIDLER
1916 COUNTY ROAD 800 N, LARON, IL 61540 - Seen Mar 28, 2014 → Oct 11, 2026 · 39 snapshots · as W9NIU
NIU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING RADIO CLUB
Attn: MARTIN KOCANDA
590 Garden Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KG9MR
JOHN C FIDLER
- Seen May 27, 2010 → May 6, 2019 · 34 snapshots · as AA9VT
JOHN C FIDLER
196 Cahokia Ct, Sparland, IL 61565 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 22, 2013 · 10 snapshots · as W9NIU
NIU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING RADIO CLUB
DEPT ELECTRICAL ENG NIU, DE KALB, IL 60115 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as AA9VT
JOHN C FIDLER
5320 MILL POND RD, ROCHELLE, IL 61068-9134
W9NIU 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.
- 1963 · 1 edition
W9NIU
Robert M. N Icholson
Tonica I Ll
Summer 1963 p.558 - 1962 · 1 edition
W9NIU
Robert M . Nicholson. Tonica Ill
Fall 1962 p.533 - 1958 → 1961 · 4 editions
W9NIU
Robert M. Nicholson
Tonica, Ul.
Summer 1958 p.442, Winter 1960 p.521, Spring 1961 p.522, Fall 1961 p.550 - 1957 · 1 edition
W9NIU
R O B E R T M. N I C H O L S O N
T O N I C A, IL
Fall 1957 p.424 - 1956 · 1 edition
W9NIU
Muriel E
Zastrow, 725 North Wisconsin Street
Spring 1956 p.352 - 1955 · 1 edition
W9NIU
Robert M. Nicholson
Near Lowell Rfd 1, Tonica, Iu.
Fall 1955 p.355 - 1954 · 1 edition
W9NIU
Robert M. Nicholson
Near Loweu Rfd 1, Tonica, Ul.
Fall 1954 p.300 - 1954 · 1 edition
W9NIU
Robert M
Nicholson, Near Lowell Rfd 1. Tonica, IL
Spring 1954 p.295 - 1949 → 1953 · 4 editions
W9NIU
R Obert M. Nicholson
Near Lowell Rfd 1, Tonica, 111
Summer 1949 p.206, Spring 1951 p.249, Fall 1952 p.276, Fall 1953 p.285 - 1948 · 1 edition
W9NIU
Robert M. Nicholson
Near Loweu Rfd 1, Tonica, HI
Fall 1948 p.213 - 1941 → 1947 · 3 editions
W9NIU
Robert M. Nicholson
Tonica, 111.
Spring 1941 p.189, Summer 1946 p.201, Fall 1947 p.197 - 1938 → 1941 · 4 editions
W9NIU
Robert M. Nicholson
Rfd 2, Clayton, 111.
Spring 1938 p.162, Spring 1940 p.190, Fall 1940 p.182, Winter 1941 p.208 - 1935 → 1938 · 3 editions
W9NIU
R. M. Nicholson
Rfd 2, Tonica, IL
Spring 1935 p.205, Spring 1936 p.298, Winter 1938 p.173
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9NIU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9NIU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.