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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)
WA9DEU HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 6, 2016.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Apr 6, 2016
Previous holder: WILLIAM E KAPPMEYER
Held WA9DEU Nov 6, 1984 → Apr 5, 2014
· first licensed Nov 6, 1984 as WA9DEU
· 1 license · FRN 0009360314 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1963 as WA9DEU, 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 May 3, 1994 → Apr 17, 2003 · 18 discs WA9DEU
· Advanced · issued Apr 5, 1994, expires Apr 5, 2004
WILLIAM E. KAPPMEYER
117 MAPLEWOOD DR, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60439
Seen Sep 9, 1993 · 1 disc WA9DEU
· Advanced · issued Nov 6, 1984, expires Nov 6, 1994
WILLIAM E KAPPMEYER
117 MAPLEWOOD DR, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60439
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 WA9DEU
WILLIAM E KAPPMEYER
117 MAPLEWOOD DR, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60439
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.
1992 → 1996 · 3 editions WA9DEU · class A
William E Kappmeyerl 117 Maplewood Dr Bolingbrook Il B0439 1992 p.1382, 1995 p.1732, 1996 p.1788
1987 · 1 edition WA9DEU · class A
William E Kappmeyerj 117 Maplewood R Bolingbrook Il B04j9 Winter 1987 p.1154
1979 → 1986 · 5 editions WA9DEU · class A
William E Kappmeyer 117 Maplewood Dr, Bolingbrook, IL 60439 Winter 1979 p.445, Winter 1980 p.1012, Winter 1984 p.1137, Winter 1985 p.1138, Winter 1986 p.1135
1970 → 1976 · 6 editions WA9DEU · class A
William E Kappmeyer Rfo 3, Lockport 60441 Il Spring 1970 p.570, Winter 1971 p.572, Winter 1972 p.577, Winter 1973 p.577, Winter 1974 p.576, Winter 1976 p.581
1963 → 1969 · 4 editions WA9DEU · class G
William E. Kappmeyer Rfd, 3, Lockport Il Summer 1963 p.533, Summer 1965 p.510, Spring 1968 p.570, Summer 1969 p.556
1962 · 1 edition WA9DEU
W I L L I A M E . K A P P M E Y E R R F D 3, L O C K P O R T Ill Fall 1962 p.512
None · 1 edition WA9DEU · class G
William E Kappmeyer 121 Maplewood Dr None p.545
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9DEU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9DEU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.