N9TPB
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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)WB8NIG HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 21, 2016.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Oct 21, 2016
Previous holder: Richard W Heater
Held WB8NIG Mar 1, 1985 → Oct 20, 2014
· first licensed Mar 1, 1985 as WB8NIG
· 1 license · FRN 0006103535
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1976 as WB8NIG, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- Richard W Heater
- Address
- 813 N Ohio Ave
Gaylord, MI 49735
- FRN
- 0006103535
- Last granted
- Aug 2, 2004
- Effective
- Aug 2, 2004
- Last action
- Oct 21, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 21, 2016 — License expired LIEXP
- Aug 2, 2004 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 2, 2004 — FCC action LITIN
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 May 12, 1995 → Apr 17, 2003 · 16 discs
WB8NIG · General · issued Dec 5, 1994, expires Oct 20, 2004
RICHARD W. HEATER
813 N OHIO, GAYLORD, MI 49735 - Seen Oct 31, 1994 · 1 disc
WB8NIG · General · issued Oct 20, 1994, expires Oct 20, 2004
RICHARD W HEATER
15725 17 1/2 MILE RD, MARSHALL, MI 49068 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs
WB8NIG · Technician · issued Mar 1, 1985, expires Mar 1, 1995
RICHARD W HEATER
15725 17 1/2 MI RD, MARSHALL, MI 49068
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 WB8NIG
Richard W Heater
813 N Ohio Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735
WB8NIG 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.
- 1997 · 1 edition
WB8NIG · class G
Richard W Heater
Bjj N Ohio, Gaylord Mi Mis
1997 p.1754 - 1996 · 1 edition
WB8NIG · class G
Richard. Wheater
Bil Nohio, Gaylord
Winter 1996 p.1686 - 1995 · 1 edition
WB8NIG · class T
Richard W Heaterz 15725 17 1/2 Ml Rd
Marshall Ml 49068
1995 p.1637 - 1994 · 1 edition
WB8NIG · class G
Gerald S Bishop
2327 Werth Rd, Alpena Ml 49068
1994 p.1505 - 1993 · 1 edition
WB8NIG · class T
Richard W Heater
15715 17 Ii 1 Mi Rd, Marshall, MI 49068
1993 p.1422 - 1981 → 1992 · 4 editions
WB8NIG · class T
Richard W Heater
15725 17 1/2 Mi Rd, Marshall, MI 49068
1981 p.891, Winter 1982 p.1000, Winter 1983 p.1031, Winter 1992 p.1316 - 1980 · 1 edition
WB8NIG · class T
Richard W Heater
15725 17 1/2 Mile Rd, Marshall, MI 49068
Winter 1980 p.952 - 1979 · 1 edition
WB8NIG · class T
Richard W Heater
15725 17 112 ~ile Rd, Marshall, MI 49068
Winter 1979 p.384 - 1976 → 1978 · 3 editions
WB8NIG · class T
Richard W Heater
15725 17 1/2 Mile. Rd, Marshall
Winter 1976 p.542, Winter 1977 p.590, Winter 1978 p.824
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB8NIG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB8NIG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.