N9TPB
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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)WA9USE HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 8, 2017.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Mar 8, 2017
Previous holder: SHERMAN E FOSTER
Held WA9USE May 24, 1985 → Mar 7, 2015
· first licensed May 24, 1985 as WA9USE
· 1 license · FRN 0012822037
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1969 as WA9USE, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- SHERMAN E FOSTER
- Address
- 4072 MAPLE DR
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
- FRN
- 0012822037
- Last granted
- Feb 17, 2005
- Effective
- Feb 17, 2005
- Last action
- Mar 8, 2017
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 8, 2017 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 17, 2005 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 17, 2005 — FCC action LITIN
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
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
WA9USE · Advanced · issued Mar 7, 1995, expires Mar 7, 2005
SHERMAN E. FOSTER
4072 MAPLE DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 31, 1994 · 3 discs
WA9USE · Advanced · issued May 24, 1985, expires May 24, 1995
SHERMAN E FOSTER
4072 MAPLE DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
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 WA9USE
SHERMAN E FOSTER
4072 MAPLE DR, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
WA9USE in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
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.
- 1996 → 1997 · 2 editions
WA9USE · class A
Sherman E Foster
4072 Maple Dr Chesar, Ake, VA 23311
1996 p.1886, 1997 p.1958 - 1995 · 1 edition
WA9USE · class A
Sherman Aster
Chesarake Va 23)21
1995 p.1827 - 1983 → 1994 · 3 editions
WA9USE · class A
Sherman E Foster
4072 Maple Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23321
Winter 1983 p.1162, Winter 1990 p.1294, 1994 p.1686 - 1969 → 1982 · 10 editions
WA9USE · class A
Sherman E Foster
425 Knightstown Rd, Shelbyville, IN 46176
Summer 1969 p.594, Winter 1971 p.614, Fall 1971 p.614, Winter 1972 p.621, Winter 1974 p.619, Winter 1975 p.614, Winter 1976 p.625, Winter 1977 p.674, Winter 1980 p.1073, Winter 1982 p.1125
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9USE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9USE beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.