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W9VEQ HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 13, 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 13, 2019
Previous holder: JAMES R BROWN
Held W9VEQ Feb 12, 1997 → Feb 12, 2017
· first licensed Nov 10, 1986 as KE0JA
· 1 license · FRN 0004168019 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1953 as W9VEQ, before the FCC's online records
W9VEQExpiredAdvanced · vanityFeb 12, 1997 → Feb 12, 2017 (expired)
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 13, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 5 discs W9VEQ
· Advanced · issued Dec 1, 2000, expires Feb 12, 2007
· previously KE0JA
JAMES R. BROWN .
9404 AGATE LAKE RD, LAKESHORE, MN 56468
Seen Apr 4, 1997 → Oct 31, 2000 · 7 discs W9VEQ
· Advanced · issued Feb 12, 1997, expires Feb 12, 2007
· previously KE0JA
JAMES R. BROWN
7922 A AGATE LAKE RD, LAKESHORE, MN 56468
Seen Oct 26, 1995 → Oct 27, 1996 · 3 discs KE0JA
· Advanced · issued Oct 10, 1995, expires Oct 10, 2005
JAMES R BROWN
7922 A AGATE LAKE RD, LAKESHORE, MN 56468
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 12, 1995 · 4 discs KE0JA
· Advanced · issued Nov 10, 1986, expires Nov 10, 1996
· previously W0OOJ(General)
JAMES R BROWN
5148 LONDON RD, DULUTH, MN 55804
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 W9VEQ
JAMES R BROWN
9404 AGATE LAKE RD, LAKESHORE, MN 56468
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.
1972 · 1 edition W9VEQ
James R Brown Winter 1972 p.622
1971 · 1 edition W9VEQ · class G
James R Browll 622 E Lowes Creek Rd Fall 1971 p.615
1971 · 1 edition W9VEQ · class A
Paul R. Bartlett 2407 Avenue -G Winter 1971 p.50
1969 · 1 edition W9VEQ · class G
James R Brown 6 2 2 E Lowes Creek Rd Summer 1969 p.595
1966 · 1 edition W9VEQ
James R. Brown.3633 N.springfield Av Chicago Ill Spring 1966 p.551
1965 · 1 edition W9VEQ
James R 8rown13633 N.sprjngfield Av, Chlcago Ill Summer 1965 p.547
1963 · 1 edition W9VEQ
James R. Brown13633 N.springfield Av.chicago Ill Summer 1963 p.570
1962 · 1 edition W9VEQ
James R. Brown Cloverleaf Trailer Ct Fall 1962 p.546
1961 · 1 edition W9VEQ
James R. Brown. Cloverleaf Trailer Er. Fall 1961 p.564
1958 → 1960 · 3 editions W9VEQ
James R. Brown C Loverleaf T Railer Ct. Summer 1958 p.450, Spring 1959 p.466, Winter 1960 p.535
1957 · 1 edition W9VEQ
J A M E S R . B R O W N 5 3 2 4 B E L L E P L A I N E A V E ., C H I C A G O 4 1, 111. Fall 1957 p.432
1956 · 1 edition W9VEQ
Ia.mes R.brown 5324belle Plaine Ave., Chicago 41, IL Spring 1956 p.361
1955 · 1 edition W9VEQ
James R . B R O W N 5 3 2 4 B E L L E Plaine A V E ., C H I C A G O 4 1, 111. Fall 1955 p.365
1953 → 1954 · 3 editions W9VEQ
James R.brown 5324belle Plaine Ave..chicago41, 111. Fall 1953 p.293, Spring 1954 p.302, Fall 1954 p.308
1936 → 1940 · 6 editions W9VEQ
P. R. Bartlett 1120 Av. E, Fort Madison, IA Spring 1936 p.313, Fall 1937 p.147, Spring 1938 p.175, Spring 1939 p.179, Spring 1940 p.202, Fall 1940 p.194
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9VEQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9VEQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.