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)WB8SYX HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 18, 2026.
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 May 18, 2026
Previous holder: HOWARD R BABCOCK
Held WB8SYX Jun 29, 1984 → May 17, 2024
· first licensed Jun 29, 1984 as WB8SYX
· 1 license · FRN 0010571164
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1975 as WB8SYX, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- HOWARD R BABCOCK
- Address
- 7700 JERICHO RD NE
ROCKFORD, MI 49341
- FRN
- 0010571164
- Last granted
- Feb 18, 2014
- Effective
- Feb 18, 2014
- Last action
- May 19, 2026
FCC actions (5)
- May 19, 2026 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 18, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 16, 2004 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 16, 2004 — FCC action LTSFRN
- Mar 16, 2004 — License renewed LIREN
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 Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 17, 2003 · 17 discs
WB8SYX · General · issued May 17, 1994, expires May 17, 2004
HOWARD R. BABCOCK
7700 JERICHO RD NE, ROCKFORD, MI 49341 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs
WB8SYX · General · issued Jun 29, 1984, expires Jun 29, 1994
HOWARD R BABCOCK
7700 JERICHO RD NE, ROCKFORD, MI 49341
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 WB8SYX
HOWARD R BABCOCK
7700 JERICHO RD NE, ROCKFORD, MI 49341
WB8SYX 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.
- 1992 → 1994 · 3 editions
WB8SYX · class G
Howard R Babcock
7700 Jericho Rd Ne, Rockford, MI 49341
1992 p.1339, 1993 p.1453, 1994 p.1537 - 1988 → 1991 · 2 editions
WB8SYX · class T · later NX0R
Janice J Schott
Genl Delivery, Uniontown, MO 63783
Winter 1988 p.88, Winter 1991 p.98 - 1986 · 1 edition
WB8SYX · class T
Janice J S
Winter 1986 p.88 - 1981 → 1984 · 4 editions
WB8SYX · class G
Howard R Babcock
7700 Jericho Rd Ne, Rockford
1981 p.911, Winter 1982 p.1020, Winter 1983 p.1055, Winter 1984 p.1098 - 1979 · 1 edition
WB8SYX · class G
Howard A !labcoe\(
7700 Jericho Rd Ne, Rockford, MI 49341
Winter 1979 p.407 - 1978 · 1 edition
WB8SYX · class G
Howard R Babcock
7700 Vericho. Rd Ne, Rockford, MI 49341
Winter 1978 p.841 - None → 1977 · 4 editions
WB8SYX · class G
Howard R Babcock
7700 Jericho Rd Ne, Rockford, MI 49341
None p.976, Winter 1975 p.550, Winter 1976 p.556, Winter 1977 p.602
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB8SYX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB8SYX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.