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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)
WA9VLW HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 2, 2010.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Oct 2, 2010
Previous holder: PETER H SMITH
Held WA9VLW Sep 13, 1988 → Oct 1, 2008
· first licensed Sep 13, 1988 as WA9VLW
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WA9VLW, before the FCC's online records
WA9VLWExpiredTechnician PlusSep 13, 1988 → Oct 1, 2008 (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 Nov 11, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 10 discs WA9VLW
· Technician Plus · issued Oct 1, 1998, expires Oct 1, 2008
PETER H. SMITH
2467 S 44TH ST APT 2, MILWAUKEE, WI 53219
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Mar 9, 1998 · 7 discs WA9VLW
· Technician Plus · issued Sep 13, 1988, expires Sep 13, 1998
PETER H SMITH
2210 LE FEBER AVE, WAUWATOSA, WI 53213
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9VLW
· Technician · issued Sep 13, 1988, expires Sep 13, 1998
PETER H SMITH
2210 LE FEBER AVE, WAUWATOSA, WI 53213
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 WA9VLW
PETER H SMITH
2467 S 44TH ST APT 2, MILWAUKEE, WI 53219
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 WA9VLW
T P•ter H R Ayo Wauwatosa, WI 53113 1997 p.1962
1994 · 1 edition WA9VLW · class T
Peter H Smith 2210 Le Feber Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 1994 p.1689
1992 · 1 edition WA9VLW · class T
Peter H Smith 1110 Le Feber Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53113 1992 p.1465
1991 · 1 edition WA9VLW · class T
Peter H Smith 2210 Le Feber Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 Winter 1991 p.1405
1988 · 1 edition WA9VLW · class T
Peter H Smith 1110 Le Feher Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 Winter 1988 p.1260
1987 · 1 edition WA9VLW · class T
Peter Hsmith 1110 Le Feber Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53111 Winter 1987 p.1230
1986 · 1 edition WA9VLW · class T
Peter Hsmith 2210 Le Feber Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 Winter 1986 p.1211
1985 · 1 edition WA9VLW · class T
Peter H Smith 1110 Le Feber Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53113 Winter 1985 p.1214
1984 · 1 edition WA9VLW · class G
Michael L Blaine Mail Returned Winter 1984 p.100
1971 → 1983 · 7 editions WA9VLW · class T
Peter H Smith 2210 Lefeber Av, Wauwatosa 53113 Wi Fall 1971 p.616, Winter 1972 p.622, Winter 1976 p.626, Winter 1977 p.677, Winter 1979 p.505, Winter 1980 p.1075, Winter 1983 p.1164
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9VLW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9VLW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.