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WA9OHB HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 8, 2017.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 8, 2017
Previous holder: RICHARD M CHARLES
Held WA9OHB Jan 18, 1985 → Feb 7, 2015
· first licensed Jan 18, 1985 as WA9OHB
· 1 license · FRN 0012119814 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1965 as WA9OHB, before the FCC's online records
WA9OHBExpiredTechnicianJan 18, 1985 → Feb 7, 2015 (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 May 12, 1995 → Apr 17, 2003 · 16 discs WA9OHB
· Technician Plus · issued Feb 7, 1995, expires Feb 7, 2005
RICHARD M. CHARLES
6816 FORESTVIEW DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815
Seen Oct 31, 1994 · 1 disc WA9OHB
· Technician Plus · issued Jan 18, 1985, expires Jan 18, 1995
RICHARD M CHARLES
6816 FORESTVIEW DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9OHB
· Technician · issued Jan 18, 1985, expires Jan 18, 1995
RICHARD M CHARLES
6816 FORESTVIEW DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815
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 WA9OHB
RICHARD M CHARLES
6816 FORESTVIEW DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815
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 WA9OHB · class P
Richard M Charles 6816 Forestview Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46815 1997 p.1927
1994 · 1 edition WA9OHB
Thomas P Szew'czyk 601 W L $ H It Nverdale, IL 46815 1994 p.1655
1990 · 1 edition WA9OHB · class T
Richard M Charles 6816 Forestview Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46815 Winter 1990 p.1273
1984 · 1 edition WA9OHB · class T
Richard Mcharles Bblb Forestview Dr, Fort Wayne Winter 1984 p.1188
1979 → 1983 · 2 editions WA9OHB · class T
Richard M Charles 6816 Forestview Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46805 Winter 1979 p.486, Winter 1983 p.1146
1975 → 1977 · 2 editions WA9OHB · class T
Richard M Charles 0810 Forestview Or, Milwaukee 53221 Wi Winter 1975 p.602, Winter 1977 p.657
1971 → 1974 · 4 editions WA9OHB · class T
Richard M Charles 6816 Forestview Dr, Wa90kli A J O H N M Eckert, 225 Kedzie St, Evanston 60202 I L W 9 0 0 U G Le Roy E Dilger, 3617 N 79th St, Milwaukee 53222 Wi W 9 0 T N A Bruce H Balsley, 2435 184th St, Lansing 60438 I L Fall 1971 p.602, Winter 1972 p.610, Winter 1973 p.610, Winter 1974 p.608
1969 · 1 edition WA9OHB · class T
Richard M. Charle S 6816 Forestview Or Fall 1969 p.582
1966 → 1968 · 2 editions WA9OHB · class C
Douglas M. Patterson 1912-1/2 John Av Spring 1966 p.512, Spring 1968 p.570
1965 · 1 edition WA9OHB
Richard M. Charles 6816 Forestview Dr Summer 1965 p.538
None · 1 edition WA9OHB
T Pale ¥hares 6816 Forestview Dr None p.578
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9OHB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9OHB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.