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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)
WA9WQS HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 19, 2016.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Oct 19, 2016
Previous holder: Marvin L Barker
Held WA9WQS Dec 14, 1984 → Oct 18, 2014
· first licensed Dec 14, 1984 as WA9WQS
· 1 license · FRN 0003036605 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WA9WQS, before the FCC's online records
WA9WQSExpiredAmateur ExtraDec 14, 1984 → Oct 18, 2014 (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, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs WA9WQS
· Amateur Extra · issued Sep 8, 2000, expires Oct 18, 2004
MARVIN L. BARKER .
2876W 250N, ANDERSON, IN 46011-9254
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → May 2, 2000 · 11 discs WA9WQS
· Technician Plus · issued Oct 18, 1994, expires Oct 18, 2004
MARVIN L. BARKER
2876W 250N, ANDERSON, IN 46011-9254
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9WQS
· Technician · issued Dec 14, 1984, expires Dec 14, 1994
MARVIN L BARKER
RR 5 BOX 255A, ANDERSON, IN 46011
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 WA9WQS
Marvin L Barker
2876 W 250 N, Anderson, IN 46011-9254
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.
1988 → 1989 · 2 editions WA9WQS · class T
Marvin L Barker Rr 5 Box 155-A, Anderson, IN 46011 Winter 1988 p.1265, Winter 1989 p.1281
1987 · 1 edition WA9WQS · class T
Marvin L Arkor Rr 5 Box 255-A Anderson, IN 46011 Winter 1987 p.1234
1982 → 1984 · 2 editions WA9WQS · class T
Marvin L Barker Rr 5 Box 255a, Anderson, IN 46011 Winter 1982 p.1130, Winter 1984 p.1214
1980 · 1 edition WA9WQS · class T
Marvin L Barker Rfd 5-Box 25s-A, Anderson, IN 46011 Winter 1980 p.1078
1979 · 1 edition WA9WQS · class T
Marvin L Barker Rfo 5-Bo, 255-A, Anderson, IN 46011 Winter 1979 p.509
None → 1977 · 7 editions WA9WQS · class T
Marvin L Barker Rfd 5-Box 255-A, Andrsn None p.591, Winter 1971 p.618, Fall 1971 p.618, Winter 1972 p.624, 1974 p.591, Winter 1976 p.628, Winter 1977 p.680
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9WQS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9WQS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.