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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)
W9RVH HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 21, 2019.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 21, 2019
Previous holder: JOHN R RAUH
Held W9RVH Jun 23, 1987 → Feb 20, 2017
· first licensed Jun 23, 1987 as W9RVH
· 1 license · FRN 0009111808 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1953 as W9RVH, before the FCC's online records
W9RVHExpiredGeneralJun 23, 1987 → Feb 20, 2017 (expired)
Licensee
JOHN R RAUH
Address
SNYDER VILLAGE 1304 KILLDEER LANE METAMORA, IL 61548-0587
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 4, 1997 → Apr 17, 2003 · 12 discs W9RVH
· General · issued Feb 20, 1997, expires Feb 20, 2007
JOHN R. RAUH
314 SOUTH MORGAN ST, METAMORA, IL 61548
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs W9RVH
· General · issued Jun 23, 1987, expires Jun 23, 1997
JOHN R RAUH
314 SOUTH MORGAN ST, METAMORA, IL 61548
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 25, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as W9RVH
JOHN R RAUH
SNYDER VILLAGE 1304 KILLDEER LANE, METAMORA, IL 61548-0587
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.
1994 · 1 edition W9RVH · class G
John R Rauh 314 S Morqan St, Metamora, IL 61548 1994 p.1671
1988 · 1 edition W9RVH · class G
John R Rauh 314 S Morgan St, Metamora, IL 61548 Winter 1988 p.1246
1987 · 1 edition W9RVH · class G
John R Rauh 314 S Morian St, Metamora, IL 61548 Winter 1987 p.1214
1984 · 1 edition W9RVH · class G
John R Rauh 31 S Morgan T, Metamora, IL 61548 Winter 1984 p.1201
1983 · 1 edition W9RVH · class G
John R Kirkhoff Rr 1 Box 729a, Indianapolis, IL 61548 Winter 1983 p.1154
1969 → 1982 · 10 editions W9RVH · class G
John R Rauh 3 1 4 S Morgan St, Metamora Summer 1969 p.588, Winter 1971 p.608, Fall 1971 p.609, Winter 1972 p.616, 1974 p.583, Winter 1975 p.610, Winter 1976 p.619, Winter 1979 p.494, Winter 1980 p.1065, Winter 1982 p.1117
1966 · 1 edition W9RVH
John R. Rauh. Meta.mora Ill Spring 1966 p.547
1965 · 1 edition W9RVH
John R. Rauh Metamora Ill Summer 1965 p.543
1963 → 1964 · 2 editions W9RVH
John R. Rauh. Metamora Summer 1963 p.564, Fall 1964 p.530
1961 → 1962 · 2 editions W9RVH
John R. Rauh Metamora Ill Fall 1961 p.558, Fall 1962 p.540
1961 · 1 edition W9RVH
John R* Rauh. Metamora Spring 1961 p.530
1953 → 1960 · 8 editions W9RVH
John R. Rauh Metamora, 111. Fall 1953 p.290, Fall 1954 p.304, Fall 1955 p.361, Spring 1956 p.357, Fall 1957 p.429, Summer 1958 p.447, Spring 1959 p.463, Winter 1960 p.529
1946 · 1 edition W9RVH
Glenwood Radio Club. W. C. Soderlund. Ny.a. Summer 1946 p.208
1937 · 1 edition W9RVH
Lester F. Wimp S. Main St., Argonia, KS Fall 1937 p.140
1936 · 1 edition W9RVH
Lester F. Wimp S. Main St., Argonia, Kana. Spring 1936 p.305
1935 · 1 edition W9RVH
Lester F. Wimp S. Main St., Argonia, KS Spring 1935 p.214
None · 1 edition W9RVH · class G
John R Rauh 314 S Morgan St, Metamora None p.1074
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9RVH in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9RVH beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.