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)

W9OFB HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 1, 2009.

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 May 1, 2009

Previous holder: JAN M RIDENHOUR

Held W9OFB May 19, 1987 → Apr 30, 2007 · first licensed May 19, 1987 as W9OFB · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1980 as W9OFB, before the FCC's online records

W9OFB Expired Amateur Extra May 19, 1987 → Apr 30, 2007 (expired)

Licensee
JAN M RIDENHOUR

Address
708 L HIGH ST
ANDERSON, IN 46012-3046
40.1461, -85.6231 (ZIP center) · Grid EN70ed · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Apr 30, 1997

Effective
Apr 30, 1997

Last action
May 1, 2009
FCC actions (1)
- May 1, 2009 — 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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs
W9OFB · Amateur Extra · issued Apr 30, 1997, expires Apr 30, 2007
JAN M. RIDENHOUR
708 L HIGH ST, ANDERSON, IN 46012-3046
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs
W9OFB · Amateur Extra · issued May 19, 1987, expires May 19, 1997
JAN M RIDENHOUR
1905 SOUTHWOOD RD, ANDERSON, IN 46012

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 25, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as W9OFB
JAN M RIDENHOUR
708 L HIGH ST, ANDERSON, IN 46012-3046
40.1461, -85.6231 (ZIP center) · Grid EN70ed · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

W9OFB 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
W9OFB · class E
Jan M Rijenhour
1905 Southwood Rd, Anderson In 4b012
1997 p.1926
1996 · 1 edition
W9OFB · class E
Jan M Ridenhou'< 1905 Southwood Rd
Anderson, IN 46011
1996 p.1853
1990 → 1991 · 2 editions
W9OFB · class E
Jan M Ridenhour
1905 Southwood Rd, Anderson, IN 46011
Winter 1990 p.1273, Winter 1991 p.1381
1979 → 1986 · 6 editions
W9OFB · class E
Jan M Ridenttour
Anderson College, Ardarson, IN 46011
Winter 1979 p.485, Winter 1980 p.1056, Winter 1983 p.1146, Winter 1984 p.1188, Winter 1985 p.1190, Winter 1986 p.1185
1961 · 1 edition
W9OFB
Daniel F. Mitchel.l
1329 S, 49th Av, Cicero Ill
Fall 1961 p.551
1957 → 1959 · 3 editions
W9OFB
Daniel F. Mitchell
1226 South 50th Avenue, C I C E R O 50, 111.
Fall 1957 p.425, Summer 1958 p.443, Spring 1959 p.456
1956 · 1 edition
W9OFB
Daniel F
Mitchell, 1226 South 50th Ave., Cicero 50, W.
Spring 1956 p.353
1955 · 1 edition
W9OFB
D A N I E L F . M I T C H E L L
1226 South 50th A V E ., C I C E R O 5 0, 111.
Fall 1955 p.357
1953 → 1954 · 2 editions
W9OFB
Daniel F. Mitchell
1226 South 50th Ave., Cicero 50, Iu.
Fall 1953 p.286, Spring 1954 p.295
1952 · 1 edition
W9OFB
Daniel F. M Itchell
1226 So, 50th A Ve., Chicago 50, 111.
Fall 1952 p.277
1940 · 1 edition
W9OFB
Milton O. Saunders
3220 Woodland St., KS
Spring 1940 p.191
1936 · 1 edition
W9OFB
Gerald Tipton
406 E. First St., Llfoulton, IA
Spring 1936 p.278
1935 · 1 edition
W9OFB
M. O. Saunders
2812 Sylvania, St.joseph.mo.
Spring 1935 p.207

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9OFB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9OFB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.