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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)
W9SRS HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 26, 2019.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Jun 11, 2021 as choice 2:
not granted, that applicant got W9SKO instead.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Sep 26, 2019
Previous holder: PAUL L SCHMERTMAN
Held W9SRS Dec 29, 1987 → Sep 25, 2017
· first licensed Dec 29, 1987 as W9SRS
· 1 license · FRN 0016658676 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1953 as W9SRS, before the FCC's online records
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 7, 1999 → Apr 17, 2003 · 9 discs W9SRS
· General · issued Dec 23, 1998, expires Sep 25, 2007
PAUL L. SCHMERTMAN
PO BOX 2196, ETOWAH, NC 28729
Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Nov 11, 1998 · 2 discs W9SRS
· General · issued Sep 25, 1997, expires Sep 25, 2007
PAUL L SCHMERTMAN
1440 ROOSEVELT RD, MACHESNEY PARK, IL 61115-2113
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs W9SRS
· General · issued Dec 29, 1987, expires Dec 29, 1997
PAUL L SCHMERTMAN
1440 ROOSEVELT RD, MACHESNEY PARK, IL 61111
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 · 48 snapshots · as W9SRS
PAUL L SCHMERTMAN
PO Box 2196 ETOWAH, NC 28729
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.
1989 → 1997 · 5 editions W9SRS · class G
Paul L Schmertman 1440 Roosevelt Rd, A George S Halper, 1146 S 6lst Street, West Allis, WI 53214 Winter 1989 p.1266, 1992 p.1455, 1994 p.1676, 1996 p.1875, 1997 p.1982
1984 → 1985 · 2 editions W9SRS · class G
Paul L Schmertman 7b01 Orion St, Loves Park Il Bllll Winter 1984 p.1203, Winter 1985 p.1207
1974 → 1983 · 7 editions W9SRS · class G
Paul L. Schmertman 7601 Orion St, Loves Park, IL 61111 Winter 1974 p.616, Winter 1975 p.611, Winter 1976 p.622, Winter 1977 p.668, Winter 1980 p.1067, 1981 p.1006, Winter 1983 p.1156
1974 · 1 edition W9SRS
G A+sehmertna 7601 Orion St 1974 p.585
1969 → 1972 · 5 editions W9SRS · class G
Paul L . Schmertman 7 6 0 1 Orion St, Loves Park I L Summer 1969 p.590, Spring 1970 p.602, Winter 1971 p.610, Fall 1971 p.611, Winter 1972 p.617
1964 · 1 edition W9SRS · class P
A U L L. S C H M E R T M A N 7601 O R I O N S T, L O V E S P A R K Ill Fall 1964 p.531
1957 → 1958 · 2 editions W9SRS
Paul L . Schmertman R F D 2, F R E E P O R T, 111. Fall 1957 p.429, Summer 1958 p.448
1956 · 1 edition W9SRS
Paul L. Schmertman Rfd 2, Freeport, IL Spring 1956 p.358
1955 · 1 edition W9SRS
Paul L . S C H M E R T M A N R F D 2, F R E E P O R T, Iu. Fall 1955 p.362
1954 · 1 edition W9SRS
Paul L. Schmertman Rfd 2, Freeport, HI Fall 1954 p.305
1953 · 1 edition W9SRS
Paul L. Schmertman Rfd 2, Freeport, 111. Fall 1953 p.290
1935 · 1 edition W9SRS
T. L. Bayne 302 Rahm, Salina, KS Spring 1935 p.216
None · 1 edition W9SRS
G Tonel Schmertnan 7601 Orion St None p.585
Others Requesting W9SRS
2 applications listed W9SRS as a choice, newest first.
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9SRS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9SRS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.