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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)
WA9VVH HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 16, 2010.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jan 16, 2010
Previous holder: HERBERT L ELBRECHT
Held WA9VVH Apr 5, 1988 → Jan 15, 2008
· first licensed Apr 5, 1988 as WA9VVH
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WA9VVH, before the FCC's online records
WA9VVHExpiredTechnician PlusApr 5, 1988 → Jan 15, 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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs WA9VVH
· Technician Plus · issued Jan 15, 1998, expires Jan 15, 2008
HERBERT L. ELBRECHT
6966 AVA RD, MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966-4015
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 4, 1997 · 6 discs WA9VVH
· Technician Plus · issued Apr 5, 1988, expires Apr 5, 1998
HERBERT L ELBRECHT
R 4 BOX 476, MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9VVH
· Technician · issued Apr 5, 1988, expires Apr 5, 1998
HERBERT L ELBRECHT
R 4 BOX 476, MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966
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 WA9VVH
HERBERT L ELBRECHT
6966 AVA RD, MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966-4015
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.
1990 · 1 edition WA9VVH · class T
Herbert L Elbrecht Rt 4 Box 476, Murphysboro, IL 62966 Winter 1990 p.1298
1988 · 1 edition WA9VVH · class T
Herbert L Elbrecht Rfd 4, Murphysboro, IL 62966 Winter 1988 p.1261
1986 · 1 edition WA9VVH · class T
Herbert L Elbrecht Rfd 4 Murphysboro Winter 1986 p.1212
1985 · 1 edition WA9VVH · class T
Herbert L Elbrecht Rfd 4, Murphysboro Il B19bb Winter 1985 p.1215
1984 · 1 edition WA9VVH · class T
Herbert L E~recht Rfd 4, Murphysboro Il B19bb Winter 1984 p.1211
1971 → 1980 · 5 editions WA9VVH · class T
Herbert L Elbrecht Rfd 4, Murphysboro Winter 1971 p.616, Fall 1971 p.617, Winter 1972 p.623, Winter 1979 p.506, Winter 1980 p.1076
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9VVH in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9VVH beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.