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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)
WB8YDO HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 21, 2009.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since May 21, 2009
Previous holder: ALVIN E GROVER
Held WB8YDO Sep 22, 1987 → May 20, 2007
· first licensed Sep 22, 1987 as WB8YDO
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1978 as WB8YDO, before the FCC's online records
WB8YDOExpiredAdvancedSep 22, 1987 → May 20, 2007 (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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs WB8YDO
· Advanced · issued May 20, 1997, expires May 20, 2007
ALVIN E. GROVER
6761 LAKE ST, PENTWATER, MI 49449-9662
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs WB8YDO
· Advanced · issued Sep 22, 1987, expires Sep 22, 1997
ALVIN E GROVER
6761 LAKE ST, PENTWATER, MI 49449
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 WB8YDO
ALVIN E GROVER
6761 LAKE ST, PENTWATER, MI 49449-9662
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.
1993 → 1997 · 4 editions WB8YDO · class A
Alvin E Grover 6761 Lake St, Pentwater, MI 49449 1993 p.1473, 1994 p.1562, 1996 p.1755, 1997 p.1823
1989 · 1 edition WB8YDO · class A
Alvin E Grover 6761 Lake St, Pentwater Ml 49449 Llab N Ptlyllis M Bennett, 10351 Smucker Rd, Orrville Dh 44667 N Eugene D Pugh, Pob 360, East Liverpool, OH 43920 Winter 1989 p.1178
1986 · 1 edition WB8YDO · class A
Alvin E Grover 6761 Lake St, Pentwater .ml 49449 Winter 1986 p.1114
1984 · 1 edition WB8YDO · class T
Thomas J Montgomery Iii Box 621, Woodland Park, CO 80863 Winter 1984 p.1110
1983 · 1 edition WB8YDO · class A
Alvin E Grover 6759 Lake St, Pentwater, MI 49449 Winter 1983 p.1066
1981 · 1 edition WB8YDO · class A
Alvin E Grover 6759 Lake ‘st, Pentwater Mi, 49449 ~k8yhf G Paul W. Bruner, 252 Wimberly Or, Rochester - Wbykg E Charles D Gillaspie, Box 152, Cadiz, OH 43907 Winter 1981 p.995
1981 · 1 edition WB8YDO · class A
Alvin E Grover 6759 Lake St, Pentwater 1981 p.923
1980 · 1 edition WB8YDO · class T
Thomas J Montgomery 3110 E Livingston Av, Columbus, OH 43227 Winter 1980 p.985
1978 · 1 edition WB8YDO · class N
Alvin E Grover 6759 Lake-Rfd 1, Pentwater, MI 49449 Winter 1978 p.855
None · 1 edition WB8YDO · class A
Alvin E Grover Lake St, Pentwater Wbs8yhi N Donald E Ernest, 1827 30th St Rd, Greeley, CO 80631 None p.987
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB8YDO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB8YDO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.