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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)
WB9DWA HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 24, 2000.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 24, 2000
Previous holder: THEODORE C SMITH
Held WB9DWA Feb 23, 1988 → Feb 23, 1998
· first licensed Feb 23, 1988 as WB9DWA
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WB9DWA, before the FCC's online records
WB9DWAExpiredTechnician PlusFeb 23, 1988 → Feb 23, 1998 (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 Oct 31, 1994 → Oct 8, 1999 · 10 discs WB9DWA
· Technician Plus · issued Feb 23, 1988, expires Feb 23, 1998
THEODORE C. SMITH
712 TILLOTSON ST, TRINIDAD, CO 81082
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WB9DWA
· Technician · issued Feb 23, 1988, expires Feb 23, 1998
THEODORE C SMITH
712 TILLOTSON ST, TRINIDAD, CO 81082
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 1, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as WB9DWA
THEODORE C SMITH
712 TILLOTSON ST, TRINIDAD, CO 81082
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 · 1 edition WB9DWA · class T
Theodore C Smith 2307 Normandy Apt 1-B, W T John H Weiss, 1821 Eisenhower Dr, Speedway, IN 46224 Winter 1988 p.1190
1983 → 1986 · 2 editions WB9DWA · class T
Theodore C Smith 711 Madison St, Michigan City, IN 46360 Winter 1983 p.1097, Winter 1986 p.1139
1980 → 1982 · 2 editions WB9DWA · class T
Theodore Csmtth M Madison S~ Michigan City, IN 46360 Winter 1980 p.1015, Winter 1982 p.1063
1979 · 1 edition WB9DWA · class T
Theodore C 5rri1h 711 Madson 51. Mictigan Cly, IN 46360 Winter 1979 p.448
None → 1977 · 8 editions WB9DWA · class T
Theodore ¢smith 1513 1/2 E Michigan None p.546, Winter 1971 p.574, Fall 1971 p.575, Winter 1972 p.579, 1974 p.546, Winter 1975 p.573, Winter 1976 p.583, Winter 1977 p.632
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9DWA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9DWA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.