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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)
WA9IYG HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 16, 2008.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since May 16, 2008
Previous holder: RUTH CANTER
Held WA9IYG Jul 22, 1986 → May 15, 2006
· first licensed Jul 22, 1986 as WA9IYG
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1965 as WA9IYG, before the FCC's online records
WA9IYGExpiredGeneralJul 22, 1986 → May 15, 2006 (expired)
Licensee
RUTH CANTER
Address
500 W RAND RD APT B208 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
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 Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 13 discs WA9IYG
· General · issued May 15, 1996, expires May 15, 2006
RUTH CANTER
500 W RAND RD APT B208, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 21, 1996 · 6 discs WA9IYG
· General · issued Jul 22, 1986, expires Jul 22, 1996
RUTH CANTER
500 W RAND RD APT B208, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
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 WA9IYG
RUTH CANTER
500 W RAND RD APT B208, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
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.
1979 · 1 edition WA9IYG · class G
Ruth Canter 500 W R<W1d Rd, ~ton Hgls, IL 60004 Winter 1979 p.470
1965 → 1977 · 8 editions WA9IYG · class G
· later WA7TRP
Ruth Canter 121 Hollywood Ct, Wilmette Ill Summer 1965 p.525, Spring 1966 p.527, Summer 1969 p.570, Spring 1970 p.583, Winter 1971 p.591, Fall 1971 p.591, Winter 1972 p.596, Winter 1977 p.643
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9IYG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9IYG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.