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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)
WA9NJL HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 8, 2004.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jul 8, 2004
Previous holder: RALPH T BROWN
Held WA9NJL Jul 7, 1992 → Jul 7, 2002
· first licensed Jul 7, 1992 as WA9NJL
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WA9NJL, 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 Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 17, 2003 · 19 discs WA9NJL
· Technician · issued Jul 7, 1992, expires Jul 7, 2002
RALPH T. BROWN
446 HOWARD ST, SHELBYVILLE, IN 46176
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 WA9NJL
RALPH T BROWN
446 HOWARD ST, SHELBYVILLE, IN 46176
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.
1997 · 1 edition WA9NJL · class T
Ralph T Brown 440 Howard St, Shebyvll~, IN 46176 1997 p.1921
1994 → 1996 · 3 editions WA9NJL · class T
Ralph T Brown 446 Howard St, Shelbyville, IN 46176 1994 p.1650, 1995 p.1791, 1996 p.1849
1984 → 1989 · 3 editions WA9NJL · class T
Ralph Brown Rr 5 Box 55-A, Shelbyville In 4b!7b Winter 1984 p.1185, Winter 1987 p.1198, Winter 1989 p.1249
1980 · 1 edition WA9NJL · class T
Ralph T Brown Rfd 4·box 43, Shelbyville Jn 46176 Winter 1980 p.1054
1979 · 1 edition WA9NJL · class T
Ralph T Brown Rfd 4-Bo, 43, Shelbyville, IN 46176 Winter 1979 p.483
1975 → 1977 · 3 editions WA9NJL · class T
Ralph T Brown Rfd 4-Box 372, Shelbyville 4&176 In Winter 1975 p.599, Winter 1976 p.606, Winter 1977 p.655
1967 → 1973 · 4 editions WA9NJL · class T
Ralph T. Bpown Rfd 4, Shelbyvillf In Fall 1967 p.582, Fall 1971 p.601, Winter 1972 p.609, Winter 1973 p.608
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9NJL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9NJL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.