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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)
WA9RJF HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 11, 2018.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jun 11, 2018
Previous holder: JOHN D CARPENTER
Held WA9RJF Jul 15, 1986 → Jun 10, 2016
· first licensed Jul 15, 1986 as WA9RJF
· 1 license · FRN 0015019904 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1967 as WA9RJF, before the FCC's online records
WA9RJFExpiredGeneralJul 15, 1986 → Jun 10, 2016 (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 Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 13 discs WA9RJF
· General · issued May 15, 1996, expires May 15, 2006
JOHN D. CARPENTER
17436 ST RD 1 RFD 1, SPENCERVILLE, IN 46788
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 21, 1996 · 6 discs WA9RJF
· General · issued Jul 15, 1986, expires Jul 15, 1996
JOHN D CARPENTER
17436 ST RD 1 RFD 1, SPENCERVILLE, IN 46788
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 WA9RJF
JOHN D CARPENTER
17436 ST RD 1 RFD 1, SPENCERVILLE, IN 46788
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 WA9RJF · class G
John D Carpenter 17436 Sr I Rfd I, Spencerville Jn 4678b 1997 p.1941
1996 · 1 edition WA9RJF · class G
John Dcarpenter 17436 St Rd I R I, Spencerville Jn 46788 Winter 1996 p.1868
1991 → 1995 · 3 editions WA9RJF · class G
John D Carpenter 17436 St Rd 1 Rfd 1, Spencerville, IN 46788 Winter 1991 p.1390, 1994 p.1669, 1995 p.1809
1988 · 1 edition WA9RJF · class G
John D Carpenter 17436 St Rd I Rfd I, Spencerville, IN 46788 Winter 1988 p.1244
1987 · 1 edition WA9RJF · class G
John O Carpenters 1743& St Rd L R L Spencerville In 4&786 Winter 1987 p.1213
1986 · 1 edition WA9RJF · class G
John D Car~enter Rr I 174jb State D I, Spencerville, IN 40788 Winter 1986 p.1197
1982 → 1983 · 2 editions WA9RJF · class G
John 0 Carpenter Rr 117436 State Rd 1, Spencerville, IN 46788 Winter 1982 p.1115, Winter 1983 p.1153
1980 · 1 edition WA9RJF · class T
John D Carpenter 17436 State Rd L, Spencerville, IN 46788 Winter 1980 p.1063
1976 · 1 edition WA9RJF · class T
John D Carpenter 1913 Cordes Av, Ft Wayne 46805 In Winter 1976 p.618
1974 · 1 edition WA9RJF · class T
John D Carpenter 19!3 Cordes Av, Ft Wayne 46805 In Winter 1974 p.613
1967 → 1971 · 4 editions WA9RJF · class T
John D. Carpenter 6728 St Joe Ro, Fort Wayne In Fall 1967 p.590, Spring 1970 p.599, Winter 1971 p.608, Fall 1971 p.608
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9RJF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9RJF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.