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)WB9EOA HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 11, 2008.
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 11, 2008
Previous holder: RICHARD E ESTERLINE
Held WB9EOA Apr 1, 1986 → May 10, 2006
· first licensed Apr 1, 1986 as WB9EOA
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WB9EOA, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- RICHARD E ESTERLINE
- Address
- 861 RIDGE RD #72
HOMEWOOD, IL 60432
- Last granted
- May 10, 1996
- Effective
- May 10, 1996
- Last action
- May 13, 2008
FCC actions (1)
- May 13, 2008 — License expired LIEXP
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 27, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 13 discs
WB9EOA · General · issued May 10, 1996, expires May 10, 2006
RICHARD E. ESTERLINE
861 RIDGE RD #72, HOMEWOOD, IL 60432 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 21, 1996 · 6 discs
WB9EOA · General · issued Apr 1, 1986, expires Apr 1, 1996
RICHARD E ESTERLINE
394 SHILOH LN, ELGIN, IL 60120
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 WB9EOA
RICHARD E ESTERLINE
861 RIDGE RD #72, HOMEWOOD, IL 60432
WB9EOA 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.
- 1988 → 1995 · 4 editions
WB9EOA · class G
Richard E Esterline
394 Shiloh Ln, Elgin, IL 60110
Winter 1988 p.1193, Winter 1990 p.1233, Winter 1991 p.1337, 1995 p.1740 - 1986 · 1 edition
WB9EOA · class G
Richard E Esterline
41b Beaver Dr, Streamwood Il Boloj
Winter 1986 p.1143 - 1983 · 1 edition
WB9EOA · class G
Richard E Esterline
418 Beaver Dr, Streamwood, WI 54701
Winter 1983 p.1101 - 1982 · 1 edition
WB9EOA · class G
Richard E Esterline
41b Beaver Or, Streamwood, IL 60103
Winter 1982 p.1067 - 1978 → 1980 · 3 editions
WB9EOA · class G
Richard E Esterline
418 Beaver Dr, Streamwood _
Winter 1978 p.883, Winter 1979 p.451, Winter 1980 p.1021 - None → 1977 · 8 editions
WB9EOA · class G
Richard E Esterline
022 Lincoln Av, Addison 60101 Il
None p.548, Winter 1971 p.576, Fall 1971 p.577, Winter 1973 p.580, 1974 p.548, Winter 1975 p.574, Winter 1976 p.584, Winter 1977 p.633
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9EOA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9EOA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.