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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)
WA9VRK HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 20, 2000.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jan 20, 2000
Previous holder: CLARENCE E SHAFFER
Held WA9VRK Jan 19, 1988 → Jan 19, 1998
· first licensed Jan 19, 1988 as WA9VRK
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1969 as WA9VRK, before the FCC's online records
WA9VRKExpiredTechnician PlusJan 19, 1988 → Jan 19, 1998 (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 31, 1994 → Oct 8, 1999 · 10 discs WA9VRK
· Technician Plus · issued Jan 19, 1988, expires Jan 19, 1998
CLARENCE E. SHAFFER
128 LEMLER LN, PLYMOUTH, IN 46563
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9VRK
· Technician · issued Jan 19, 1988, expires Jan 19, 1998
CLARENCE E SHAFFER
128 LEMLER LN, PLYMOUTH, IN 46563
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as WA9VRK
CLARENCE E SHAFFER
128 LEMLER LN, PLYMOUTH, IN 46563
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 WA9VRK · class T
Clarence E Shaffer L1b Lemler Ln P~mouth, IN 46563 1996 p.1891, 1997 p.1963
1994 · 1 edition WA9VRK · class G
Patrick A Bryhan 3421 Wilderness Trail, Green Bay, WI 46563 1994 p.1690
1992 · 1 edition WA9VRK · class T
Clarence E Shaffer 11b Lemler Ln Plymouth, IN 46563 1992 p.1466
1989 → 1990 · 2 editions WA9VRK · class T
Clarence E Shaffer 128 Lemler Ln, Plymouth, IN 46563 Winter 1989 p.1278, Winter 1990 p.1298
1987 · 1 edition WA9VRK · class T
Clarence E S After 14115 Lawrence Lake 0(\ Plymouth In 4b5bl Winter 1987 p.1230
1985 · 1 edition WA9VRK · class T
Clarence E Shaf Er 14115 Lawrence Lake Dr, Plymouth In 465&3 Winter 1985 p.1214
1980 → 1983 · 3 editions WA9VRK · class T
Clarence Eshaffer Rfd 4·box 495, Plymouth, IN 46563 Winter 1980 p.1075, Winter 1982 p.1127, Winter 1983 p.1164
1979 · 1 edition WA9VRK · class T
Clarence E Shaffer Rfd 4-80, 495. ~, IN 46563 Winter 1979 p.506
1969 → 1977 · 8 editions WA9VRK · class T
Clarence E Shaffer Rfd 4, Plymouth Summer 1969 p.596, Fall 1969 p.596, Fall 1971 p.616, Winter 1972 p.623, Winter 1973 p.622, Winter 1975 p.616, Winter 1976 p.626, Winter 1977 p.677
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9VRK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9VRK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.