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)W9NPB HAM
Technician class
licensed since 1987 (39 yrs)
W9NPB since 1987 · previously KB9DYY
Soldiers Grove, WI
Grid EN43oj
42 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 12, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 13, 2038.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 W9NPB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 25, 2016 · what was requested
Currently held by RICHARD H REDFIELD · 2 holders on record
Current holder: RICHARD H REDFIELD
Held W9NPB Sep 15, 1987 → present
· first licensed Sep 15, 1987 as W9NPB
· 2 licenses · FRN 0002957629
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1953 as W9NPB, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- RICHARD H REDFIELD
- Address
- 44113 PANSY LANE
SOLDIERS GROVE, WI 54655
- FRN
- 0002957629
- Last granted
- Mar 31, 2009
- Effective
- Apr 21, 2015
- Last action
- Feb 12, 2016
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 12, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 21, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 31, 2009 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 2, 2001 — License modified LIMOD
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- Licensee
- RICHARD H REDFIELD
- Address
- 44113 PANSY LN
SOLDIERS GROVE, WI 54655-7053
- FRN
- 0002957629
- Previous call
- KB9DYY (Novice)
- Last granted
- Jan 3, 2026
- Effective
- Jan 5, 2026
- Last action
- Jan 5, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Jan 5, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 3, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 12, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 12, 2016 — License issued LIISS
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 Nov 1, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 4 discs
KB9DYY · Technician · issued Aug 2, 2001, expires May 26, 2009
RICHARD H. REDFIELD
2032 LAKE AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091 - Seen Oct 8, 1999 → Apr 13, 2001 · 4 discs
KB9DYY · Novice · issued May 26, 1999, expires May 26, 2009
RICHARD H. REDFIELD
2032 LAKE AVE, WILMETTE, IL 60091 - Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs
W9NPB · Advanced · issued Sep 24, 1997, expires Sep 24, 2007
ROBERT H. REDFIELD
9401 FOREST VIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1205 - Seen Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 4, 1997 · 2 discs
W9NPB · Advanced · issued Sep 15, 1987, expires Sep 15, 1997
ROBERT H REDFIELD
9401 FOREST VIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 7, 1999 · 11 discs
KB9DYY · Novice · issued Jan 30, 1990, expires Jan 30, 2000
RICHARD H REDFIELD
RT 2 BOX 2586, SOLDIERS GROVE, WI 54655 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 21, 1996 · 6 discs
W9NPB · General · issued Sep 15, 1987, expires Sep 15, 1997
ROBERT H REDFIELD
9401 FOREST VIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 18, 2026 · 4 snapshots · as W9NPB
RICHARD H REDFIELD
44113 PANSY LN, SOLDIERS GROVE, WI 54655-7053 - Seen May 19, 2015 → Oct 18, 2026 · 64 snapshots · as KB9DYY
RICHARD H REDFIELD
44113 PANSY LANE, SOLDIERS GROVE, WI 54655 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Mar 28, 2015 · 13 snapshots · as KB9DYY
Richard H Redfield
2032 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
Previous holder: Robert H Redfield
Held W9NPB Sep 15, 1987 → Aug 5, 2015
· first licensed Sep 15, 1987 as W9NPB
· 1 license · FRN 0016770117
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1953 as W9NPB, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- Robert H Redfield
- Address
- 9401 Forest View Rd
Evanston, IL 60203-1205
- FRN
- 0016770117
- Last granted
- Jul 31, 2007
- Effective
- Jul 31, 2007
- Last action
- Jan 3, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Jan 22, 2016 — Record corrected COR
- Jan 22, 2016 — Record corrected COR
- Jul 31, 2007 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 31, 2007 — FCC action LITIN
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
W9NPB · Advanced · issued Sep 24, 1997, expires Sep 24, 2007
ROBERT H. REDFIELD
9401 FOREST VIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1205 - Seen Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 4, 1997 · 2 discs
W9NPB · Advanced · issued Sep 15, 1987, expires Sep 15, 1997
ROBERT H REDFIELD
9401 FOREST VIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 21, 1996 · 6 discs
W9NPB · General · issued Sep 15, 1987, expires Sep 15, 1997
ROBERT H REDFIELD
9401 FOREST VIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as W9NPB
ROBERT H REDFIELD
9401 FOREST VIEW RD, EVANSTON, IL 60203-1205
W9NPB 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
W9NPB · class A
Robert H Redfield
View Rd, Evanston, IL 60203
1997 p.1922 - 1988 → 1995 · 5 editions
W9NPB · class G
Robert H Redfield
9401 Forest View Rd, Evanston, IL 60103
Winter 1988 p.1231, Winter 1989 p.1250, Winter 1990 p.1270, Winter 1993 p.1560, 1995 p.1792 - 1987 · 1 edition
W9NPB · class G
Robert H Red Ield
9401 Forest View Rd Evanston, IL 60103
Winter 1987 p.1199 - 1971 → 1986 · 12 editions
W9NPB · class G
Robert H Redfield
9401 Forest View Rd, .
Winter 1971 p.601, Fall 1971 p.601, Winter 1972 p.609, Winter 1973 p.609, Winter 1974 p.608, Winter 1975 p.600, Winter 1977 p.655, Winter 1979 p.483, Winter 1980 p.1054, Winter 1982 p.1107, Winter 1983 p.1143, Winter 1986 p.1183 - 1969 · 1 edition
W9NPB · class G
Robert H . P Eof I E L D
9 4 0 1 Forest View Rd
Summer 1969 p.580 - 1965 → 1967 · 2 editions
W9NPB
Robert H. Redfield
9401 Forest View Ro
Summer 1965 p.536, Fall 1967 p.583 - 1964 · 1 edition
W9NPB
R O B E R T H. R E D F I E L D
9 4 0 1 F O R E S T V I E W R D
Fall 1964 p.524 - 1962 → 1963 · 2 editions
W9NPB
Robert H. Redfield
9401 Forest View Rd
Fall 1962 p.534, Summer 1963 p.558 - 1961 · 1 edition
W9NPB
Robert H
Redfield, 9401 Forest View Rd
Fall 1961 p.550 - 1960 → 1961 · 2 editions
W9NPB
Robert He Redfield
9401 Forest View. Ro
Winter 1960 p.521, Spring 1961 p.523 - 1957 · 1 edition
W9NPB
R O B E R T H . R E D F I E L D
9401 F O R E S T V I E W R O A D, Evanston, 111.
Fall 1957 p.424 - 1956 · 1 edition
W9NPB
Robert H
Redfield, 3631 Oriole Ave •• Chicago, ID
Spring 1956 p.352 - 1955 · 1 edition
W9NPB
R O B E R T H. R E D F I E L D
3631 O R I O L E A V E ., C H I C A G O, 111.
Fall 1955 p.356 - 1952 → 1954 · 4 editions
W9NPB
R Obert H. R Edfield
3631 O Riole Ave., Chicago
Fall 1952 p.276, Fall 1953 p.285, Spring 1954 p.295, Fall 1954 p.300 - 1941 · 1 edition
W9NPB
Fredric C. Smith Jr.
3442 Av. C, Council W 9 N T D — B . E. Engels, 882 Kellogg St., Green Bay, Wis. W 9 N X Q — E A R L W. Fenwick, Grant. Nebr.
Spring 1941 p.190 - 1941 · 1 edition
W9NPB
Fredric C. Smith Jr.
De Smet, S. Dak. W9ntb.2'.'o:nnls Rurke, 1418 Douglas Av .• Grant, NE
Winter 1941 p.209 - 1940 · 1 edition
W9NPB
Fredric C. Smith Jr .• 3522 Av. F. Council
Fall 1940 p.182 - 1940 · 1 edition
W9NPB
Fredric C. Smith Jr.
3522 Av. F, Council
Spring 1940 p.190 - 1935 · 1 edition
W9NPB
Loweji Mann
Mann's Cottage, Cold Springs W9:nso-
Spring 1935 p.206 - 1934 · 1 edition
W9NPB
Lowell ~iann
Mann's Cottage, Cold Springs
Fall 1934 p.185
Vanity Applications Filed by W9NPB
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 Jan 25, 2016
Granted Jan 3, 2026
0007107436 |
KB9DYY · RICHARD H REDFIELD
· Technician
44113 PANSY LANE, SOLDIERS GROVE, WI 54655
|
Granted
got W9NPB
|
Others Requesting W9NPB
1 application listed W9NPB as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W9NPB | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2016 | Feb 12, 2016 | KB9DYY · RICHARD H REDFIELD · SOLDIERS GROVE, WI | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9NPB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9NPB 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 →
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.3 | W9DMH | Mount Sterling W9DMH |
147.3600 | +0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Mount Sterling, WI | |
| 12.2 | N9TUU | Viroqua Wtr N9TUU |
145.1700 | -0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Viroqua, WI | |
| 17.8 | W9PVR | Richland WRCO FM W9PVR WIN |
442.7000 | +5 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | WIN | — | Richland Center, WI |
| 17.8 | W9PVR | Richland WRCO FM W9PVR AllStar |
146.9100 | -0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | AllStar 63416 EchoLink 331644 | — | Richland Center, WI |
| 19.3 | KC9WDW | Richland Center KC9WDW WIN |
442.4875 | +5 | none | D-STAR | WIN | — | Richland Center, WI |
| 19.3 | WI9WIN | Richland Center WI9WIN WIN |
442.7000 | +5 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | WIN | — | Richland Center, WI |
| 19.6 | KC9WDW | Richland Center KC9WDW |
1264.3500 | +20 | none | D-STAR | — | Richland Center, WI | |
| 19.6 | KC9WDW | Richland Center KC9WDW |
442.4688 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Richland Center, WI | |
| 19.6 | KC9WDW | Richland Center KC9WDW WIN |
147.1950 | +0.6 | none | D-STAR | WIN | — | Richland Center, WI |
| 29.8 | W0SFK | Prairie du WPRE W0SFK |
147.1200 | +0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Prairie du Chien, WI | |
| 29.8 | WI9WIN | Prairie du WPRE WI9WIN |
444.4500 | +5 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Prairie du Chien, WI | |
| 29.9 | KC9KVE | Tomah Kendall KC9KVE |
146.8050 | -0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Tomah, WI | |
| 30.3 | KE1THA | Prairie du Chien KE1THA |
446.4500 | simplex | TONE 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Prairie du Chien, WI | |
| 30.7 | N9ETD | Reno N9ETD |
444.6000 | +5 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Reno, MN | |
| 31.5 | KB9SCT | Prairie du Chien KB9SCT |
147.1200 | +0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Prairie du Chien, WI | |
| 31.5 | KB9SCT | Prairie du Chien KB9SCT |
444.4500 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Prairie du Chien, WI | |
| 31.5 | KD9BLN | Wonewoc KD9BLN |
444.6938 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Wonewoc, WI | |
| 33.9 | KD9BLN | Wonewoc KD9BLN |
146.7150 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Wonewoc, WI | |
| 33.9 | KD9BLN | Wonewoc 1291655 KD9BLN |
443.6938 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Wonewoc, WI | |
| 34.2 | WI9WIN | Tomah W.I.N WI9WIN WIN |
444.8000 | +5 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | WIN | — | Tomah, WI |
| 34.8 | KD9JZC | Tomah Magnum KD9JZC WIN |
147.2400 | +0.6 | none | D-STAR | WIN | — | Tomah, WI |
| 35.5 | KA9BAB | La Crosse Granda KA9BAB |
444.9150 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | La Crosse, WI | |
| 35.9 | N9ETD | La Crosse N9ETD |
147.0900 | +0.6 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | La Crosse, WI | |
| 37.0 | W9MVA | La Crosse W9MVA |
444.6000 | +5 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | La Crosse, WI | |
| 37.1 | N0EXE | La Crosse Dtwn N0EXE |
444.7500 | +5 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | La Crosse, WI | |
| 37.7 | KD9GVS | La Crosse KD9GVS WIRES-X |
444.4750 | +5 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 91814 | — | La Crosse, WI |
| 37.7 | AB9TS | La Crosse Mathy AB9TS |
444.4750 | +5 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | La Crosse, WI | |
| 37.8 | W9UUM | La Crosse W9UUM FM38 |
442.3000 | +5 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 610590 FM38 🗓 4 nets | 4 nets · 418 check-ins · 237 stations | La Crosse, WI |
| 38.0 | KB9WQF | Mauston Johnson KB9WQF |
146.8500 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 29 check-ins · 10 stations | Mauston, WI |
| 40.5 | W0GEN | Monona W0GEN BM |
443.6500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311928 | — | Monona, IA |
| 41.1 | W9UP | La Crosse WXOW W9UP WIRES-X |
146.9700 | -0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 53956 | — | La Crosse, WI |
| 42.8 | N0WLU | Beetown N0WLU EchoLink |
146.8950 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 930729 | — | Beetown, WI |
| 43.6 | WE9COM | Dodgeville Iowa WE9COM |
145.2300 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Dodgeville, WI | |
| 44.6 | KD9UU | Nort Sauk Co She KD9UU |
443.6750 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | North Freedom, WI | |
| 44.8 | WX9W | Wyeville PC Farm WX9W |
146.6250 | -0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Wyeville, WI | |
| 48.4 | WI9WIN | Platteville Badg WI9WIN |
442.2000 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Platteville, WI | |
| 48.4 | KA9WAM | Platteville KA9WAM WIN |
442.2000 | +5 | none | D-STAR | WIN | — | Platteville, WI |
| 48.8 | W9UWP | Platteville W9UWP |
444.1750 | +5 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Platteville, WI | |
| 49.3 | N9ROY | Wisconsin Dells N9ROY |
223.8600 | -1.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Wisconsin Dells, WI | |
| 49.3 | N9ROY | Wisconsin Dells N9ROY |
443.8500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Wisconsin Dells, WI | |
| 50.0 | KC9KQ | Platteville Sout KC9KQ |
444.3250 | +5 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Platteville, WI | |
| 37.1 | W9UUM Offline | La Crosse W9UUM IRLP |
444.7500 | +5 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4994 | — | La Crosse, WI |