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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)
WA9SBC HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 22, 2008.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since May 22, 2008
Previous holder: JOSEPH R HOLMAN
Held WA9SBC Sep 2, 1986 → May 21, 2006
· first licensed Sep 2, 1986 as WA9SBC
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1967 as WA9SBC, before the FCC's online records
WA9SBCExpiredTechnician PlusSep 2, 1986 → May 21, 2006 (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 WA9SBC
· Technician Plus · issued May 21, 1996, expires May 21, 2006
JOSEPH R. HOLMAN
1827 46TH ST, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 21, 1996 · 4 discs WA9SBC
· Technician Plus · issued Sep 2, 1986, expires Sep 2, 1996
JOSEPH R HOLMAN
1827 46TH ST, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9SBC
· Technician · issued Sep 2, 1986, expires Sep 2, 1996
JOSEPH R HOLMAN
1827 46TH ST, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201
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 WA9SBC
JOSEPH R HOLMAN
1827 46TH ST, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201
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 WA9SBC · class T
Joseph R Holman 1827 46th Street, Rock Island, IL 61101 1992 p.1452, 1994 p.1673, 1996 p.1871
1988 · 1 edition WA9SBC · class T
Joseph R Holman 1817 46th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201 Winter 1988 p.1247
1986 · 1 edition WA9SBC · class T
Joseph R Holman 1817 4bth St, Rock Island Il B1101 Winter 1986 p.1200
1983 · 1 edition WA9SBC · class T
Neil J Wolf 33243 N Algonquin Dr, Wildwood, IL 60030 Winter 1983 p.1155
1982 · 1 edition WA9SBC · class T
Joseph R Holman 1827 46th St, Rock Island, IL 61201 Winter 1982 p.1117
1979 → 1980 · 2 editions WA9SBC · class T
Joseph R. Holman 1827 4611> Sl, Rock ~iand, IL 61201 Winter 1979 p.495, Winter 1980 p.1065
1976 · 1 edition WA9SBC · class T
Joseph R. Holman 1827 46th St, Rock Island 61201 Il Winter 1976 p.620
1975 · 1 edition WA9SBC · class T
Joseph R. Holman 1827 4bth St, Rock Island &1201 Il Winter 1975 p.610
1972 · 1 edition WA9SBC · class T
Joseph R. Holman 1b27 4bth St, Rock Island Bl201 Il Winter 1972 p.616
1967 → 1971 · 4 editions WA9SBC · class T
Joseph R. Holman 1827 46th St, Rock Island Il Fall 1967 p.592, Spring 1970 p.601, Winter 1971 p.609, Fall 1971 p.609
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9SBC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9SBC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.