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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)
WA8RBN HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 2, 2018.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since May 2, 2018
Previous holder: PAUL R AUERHAMER
Held WA8RBN Aug 12, 1986 → May 1, 2016
· first licensed Aug 12, 1986 as WA8RBN
· 1 license · FRN 0014618425 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1968 as WA8RBN, before the FCC's online records
WA8RBNExpiredTechnicianAug 12, 1986 → May 1, 2016 (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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs WA8RBN
· Technician Plus · issued May 1, 1996, expires May 1, 2006
PAUL R. AUERHAMER
15 W WILLIAMS ST; PO BOX 259, MILAN, OH 44846
Seen Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 4, 1997 · 2 discs WA8RBN
· Technician Plus · issued May 1, 1996, expires May 1, 2006
PAUL R AUERHAMER
POB 259 15 W WILLIAMS ST, MILAN, OH 44846
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 21, 1996 · 4 discs WA8RBN
· Technician Plus · issued Aug 12, 1986, expires Aug 12, 1996
PAUL R AUERHAMER
POB 259 15 W WILLIAMS ST, MILAN, OH 44846
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA8RBN
· Technician · issued Aug 12, 1986, expires Aug 12, 1996
PAUL R AUERHAMER
POB 259 15 W WILLIAMS ST, MILAN, OH 44846
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 WA8RBN
PAUL R AUERHAMER
PO Box 259 15 W WILLIAMS ST, MILAN, OH 44846
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.
1988 → 1995 · 3 editions WA8RBN · class T
Paul R Auemamer 15 W Williams St Pob 259, Milan, OH 44846 Winter 1988 p.1137, 1994 p.1527, 1995 p.1662
1982 → 1983 · 2 editions WA8RBN · class T
Paul R Auerhamer Pob 259 15 W Williams St, Milan, OH 44646 Winter 1982 p.1014, Winter 1983 p.1049
1971 → 1980 · 6 editions WA8RBN · class T
Paul R Auerhamer 15 W Williams St, Milan 4484b Oh Winter 1971 p.544, Fall 1971 p.544, Winter 1972 p.551, Winter 1973 p.551, Winter 1977 p.597, Winter 1980 p.966
1969 · 1 edition WA8RBN · class T
Paul R . A U E R H A M E R Box 3 7 4, Milan Summer 1969 p.530
1968 · 1 edition WA8RBN · class T
Paul R. Auerhamer Box 374, Milan 44b46 Oh Spring 1968 p.539
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA8RBN in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA8RBN beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.