🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 20, 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)
WB8QIQ HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 19, 2010.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Mar 19, 2010
Previous holder: FARRELL V BEACH
Held WB8QIQ Jul 12, 1988 → Mar 18, 2008
· first licensed Jul 12, 1988 as WB8QIQ
· 1 license · FRN 0016096125 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1975 as WB8QIQ, before the FCC's online records
WB8QIQExpiredAdvancedJul 12, 1988 → Mar 18, 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 Nov 11, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 10 discs WB8QIQ
· Advanced · issued Mar 18, 1998, expires Mar 18, 2008
FARRELL V. BEACH
7609 KNIGHT RD, MUIR, MI 48860
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Mar 9, 1998 · 9 discs WB8QIQ
· Advanced · issued Jul 12, 1988, expires Jul 12, 1998
FARRELL V BEACH
7609 KNIGHT RD, MUIR, MI 48860
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 18, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as WB8QIQ
FARRELL V BEACH
451 orchard lane, Battle Creek, MI 49015
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 WB8QIQ · class A
Farrell V Beach 7609 Knight Rd, Muir Ml 48860 Winter 1990 p.1173
1981 → 1983 · 2 editions WB8QIQ · class A
Farrell V Beach 7608 Knight Rd, Muir, MI 48860 1981 p.902, Winter 1983 p.1046
1980 · 1 edition WB8QIQ · class A
Farrell V Beach 760b Knight Rd Muir, MI 48860 Winter 1980 p.964
None → 1976 · 3 editions WB8QIQ · class G
Farrell V Beach 7608 Knight Rd, Muir None p.967, Winter 1975 p.542, Winter 1976 p.548
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB8QIQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB8QIQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.