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WB9LDF HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 11, 2019.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Nov 11, 2019
Previous holder: ROBERT J BARWEGEN SR
Held WB9LDF Dec 15, 1987 → Nov 10, 2017
· first licensed Dec 15, 1987 as WB9LDF
· 1 license · FRN 0016940421 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1976 as WB9LDF, before the FCC's online records
WB9LDFExpiredAdvancedDec 15, 1987 → Nov 10, 2017 (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 7, 1999 · 3 discs WB9LDF
· Advanced · issued Nov 10, 1997, expires Nov 10, 2007
ROBERT J BARWEGEN SR
718 HILLSIDE CT, ALGONQUIN, IL 60102
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 4, 1997 · 6 discs WB9LDF
· Advanced · issued Sep 16, 1994, expires Dec 15, 1997
ROBERT J BARWEGEN SR
718 HILLSIDE CT, ALGONQUIN, IL 60102
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WB9LDF
· Advanced · issued Dec 15, 1987, expires Dec 15, 1997
ROBERT J BARWEGEN SR
1516 NE 99TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64155
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 WB9LDF
ROBERT J BARWEGEN SR
718 HILLSIDE CT, ALGONQUIN, IL 60102
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.
1997 · 1 edition WB9LDF · class A
Robert J Barwegen Sr 7 Hillside Ct, Algonquin, IL 60102 1997 p.1906
1996 · 1 edition WB9LDF · class A
Robert J Barwegen Sr 718 Hillside Ct, Algonquin, IL 60102 1996 p.1838
1988 → 1994 · 3 editions WB9LDF · class A
Robert J Barwegen Sr 739 Dietz, Marengo, IL 60151 Winter 1988 p.1222, 1993 p.1547, 1994 p.1639
1987 · 1 edition WB9LDF · class A
Robert J Barw~rn Sr 7 Dirtz, Marrngo, IL 60152 Winter 1987 p.1190
1980 → 1983 · 2 editions WB9LDF · class A
Robert J Barwegen 739 Dietz, Marengo, IL 60152 Winter 1980 p.1048, Winter 1983 p.1132
1973 → 1979 · 5 editions WB9LDF · class A
Robert J Barwejen 739 ~etz, Marengo, IL 60152 Winter 1973 p.600, Winter 1974 p.599, Winter 1976 p.600, Winter 1977 p.649, Winter 1979 p.476
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9LDF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9LDF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.