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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)
WA9BRQ HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 28, 2023.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 28, 2023
Previous holder: Walter L Wise
Held WA9BRQ Feb 26, 1991 → Feb 27, 2021
· first licensed Feb 26, 1991 as WA9BRQ
· 1 license · FRN 0002979631 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1967 as WA9BRQ, before the FCC's online records
WA9BRQExpiredGeneralFeb 26, 1991 → Feb 27, 2021 (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 WA9BRQ
· General · issued Feb 27, 2001, expires Feb 27, 2011
WALTER L. WISE
PO BOX 817, GLEN CARBON, IL 62034
Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Oct 31, 2000 · 6 discs WA9BRQ
· Technician Plus · issued Feb 26, 1991, expires Feb 26, 2001
WALTER L. WISE
PO BOX 737, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 4, 1997 · 6 discs WA9BRQ
· Technician Plus · issued Feb 26, 1991, expires Feb 26, 2001
WALTER L WISE
POB 737, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9BRQ
· Technician · issued Feb 26, 1991, expires Feb 26, 2001
WALTER L WISE
POB 737, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 1, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as WA9BRQ
Walter L Wise
PO Box 817 Glen Carbon, IL 62034
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.
1983 · 1 edition WA9BRQ · class T
Walter L Wise Pob 346, Hamel, IL 62046 Winter 1983 p.1084
1979 → 1982 · 3 editions WA9BRQ · class T
Waiter L Wise Box 346, Hamel, IL 62046 Winter 1979 p.946, Winter 1981 p.1014, Winter 1982 p.1051
1975 → 1977 · 3 editions WA9BRQ · class T
Walter L. Wise 2717 Dale Av, Granite Crty 62040 Il Winter 1975 p.567, Winter 1976 p.577, Winter 1977 p.627
1974 · 1 edition WA9BRQ · class T
Walter L. Wist 2717 Dale Av, Granite City &2040 Il Winter 1974 p.572
1967 → 1973 · 7 editions WA9BRQ · class T
Walter L. Wise 2717 Dale Av, Granite City Il Fall 1967 p.553, Summer 1969 p.553, Spring 1970 p.565, Winter 1971 p.567, Fall 1971 p.567, Winter 1972 p.573, Winter 1973 p.573
1965 · 1 edition WA9BRQ
Walter L. Wise. Apt. Ss-Venice Homes Venice Ill Summer 1965 p.505
1963 · 1 edition WA9BRQ
Walter L. Wise. Apt 55-Venice Homes, Venice I Ll Summer 1963 p.527
None · 1 edition WA9BRQ · class T
Walter L. Wise 2717 Dale Av, Granite City 62040 Il None p.541
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9BRQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9BRQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.