N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 13, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

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)

WB8BUZ HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 14, 2021.

2x3 call: any licensee can request it. No pending applications list it.
Last requested Feb 23, 2009 as choice 1: granted.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 2 holders on record · available since Mar 14, 2021

Previous holder: John C Davidson

Held WB8BUZ Mar 13, 2009 → Mar 13, 2019 · first licensed Aug 24, 2006 as KD8EEF · 2 licenses · FRN 0015431281

WB8BUZ Expired General · vanity Mar 13, 2009 → Mar 13, 2019 (expired)

Licensee
John C Davidson

Address
5367 Boland Dr
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
42.9171, -83.6313 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82ew · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0015431281

Previous call
KD8EEF (Technician)

Last granted
Mar 13, 2009

Effective
Mar 13, 2009

Last action
Mar 16, 2021
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 16, 2021 — License expired LIEXP
- Mar 13, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 13, 2009 — License issued LIISS
KD8EEF Canceled General Aug 24, 2006 → Mar 13, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
John C Davidson

Address
5367 Boland Dr
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
42.9171, -83.6313 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82ew · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0015431281

Last granted
Aug 24, 2006

Effective
Feb 28, 2007

Last action
Mar 13, 2009
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 13, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 28, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Aug 24, 2006 — License issued LIISS
- Aug 24, 2006 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 96 snapshots · as KD8EEF
John C Davidson
5367 Boland Dr, Grand Blanc, MI 48439
42.9171, -83.6313 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82ew · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: VICTOR J CARLSON

Held WB8BUZ Apr 14, 1987 → Jan 28, 2007 · first licensed Apr 14, 1987 as WB8BUZ · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WB8BUZ, before the FCC's online records

WB8BUZ Expired General Apr 14, 1987 → Jan 28, 2007 (expired)

Licensee
VICTOR J CARLSON

Address
30058 SMITH
WARREN, MI 48093
42.5159, -83.0165 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82lm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Jan 28, 1997

Effective
Jan 28, 1997

Last action
Jan 29, 2009
FCC actions (1)
- Jan 29, 2009 — License expired LIEXP

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 Apr 4, 1997 → Apr 17, 2003 · 12 discs
WB8BUZ · General · issued Jan 28, 1997, expires Jan 28, 2007
VICTOR J. CARLSON
30058 SMITH, WARREN, MI 48093
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs
WB8BUZ · General · issued Apr 14, 1987, expires Apr 14, 1997
VICTOR J CARLSON
30058 SMITH, WARREN, MI 48093

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as WB8BUZ
VICTOR J CARLSON
30058 SMITH, WARREN, MI 48093
42.5159, -83.0165 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82lm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

WB8BUZ 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.

1988 → 1994 · 2 editions
WB8BUZ · class G
Victor J Carlson
30058 Smith, Warren Ml ' 48093 N Charles A Rubenstein, 81 Carpenters Ridge, Cincinnati, OH 45241
Winter 1988 p.1066, 1994 p.1434
1986 · 1 edition
WB8BUZ · class G
John Wlee
1818 Bush St, Red Wing
Winter 1986 p.11
1980 → 1983 · 4 editions
WB8BUZ · class G
Victor J Carlson
30058 Smith, Warren, MI 48093
Winter 1980 p.898, 1981 p.835, Winter 1982 p.940, Winter 1983 p.971
1979 · 1 edition
WB8BUZ · class A
Frank L Friedrichs
1048 Pierce St, Broderick, CA 95605
Winter 1979 p.122
1978 · 1 edition
WB8BUZ · class G
Victor J Carlson
30058 58 Smith, Warren
Winter 1978 p.778
1977 · 1 edition
WB8BUZ · class G
Victor J Carlson
300s8 Smith, Warren 48093 Ml
Winter 1977 p.560
None → 1975 · 6 editions
WB8BUZ · class G
Victor J Carlson
30058 Smith, Warren
None p.477, Fall 1971 p.501, Winter 1972 p.507, Winter 1973 p.507, 1974 p.477, Winter 1975 p.504

Others Requesting WB8BUZ

1 application listed WB8BUZ as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	WB8BUZ	Result
Feb 23, 2009	Mar 13, 2009	KD8EEF · John C Davidson · Grand Blanc, MI	1	Granted	Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB8BUZ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB8BUZ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.