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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)
WB9NVM HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 17, 2020.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Dec 17, 2020
Previous holder: RONALD C GAERTNER
Held WB9NVM Nov 15, 1988 → Dec 16, 2018
· first licensed Nov 15, 1988 as WB9NVM
· 1 license · FRN 0012414561 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1975 as WB9NVM, before the FCC's online records
WB9NVMExpiredTechnicianNov 15, 1988 → Dec 16, 2018 (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 Nov 11, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 10 discs WB9NVM
· Technician Plus · issued Sep 14, 1998, expires Sep 14, 2008
RONALD C. GAERTNER
13 HOUGHAM RD, TRAFALGAR, IN 46181
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Mar 9, 1998 · 7 discs WB9NVM
· Technician Plus · issued Nov 15, 1988, expires Nov 15, 1998
RONALD C GAERTNER
13 HOUGHAM RD, TRAFALGAR, IN 46181
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WB9NVM
· Technician · issued Nov 15, 1988, expires Nov 15, 1998
RONALD C GAERTNER
13 HOUGHAM RD, TRAFALGAR, IN 46181
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Nov 1, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as WB9NVM
RONALD C GAERTNER
1204-B PARADISE CT., GREENWOOD, IN 46143
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.
1994 → 1997 · 3 editions WB9NVM · class T
Ronald C Gaertner 13 Hougham Rd, Trafalgar, IN 46181 1994 p.1652, 1995 p.1793, 1997 p.1924
1985 → 1987 · 2 editions WB9NVM · class T
Ronald C Gaertner 4119 Busy Bee Ln, Indianapolis, IN 46117 Winter 1985 p.1188, Winter 1987 p.1200
1984 · 1 edition WB9NVM · class T
Ronald C Gaertner 4119 Bus> Bee Ln, Indianapolis In 4b217 Winter 1984 p.1187
1983 · 1 edition WB9NVM · class T
John P Seiler 10010 Nippersink Dr, Richmond, IN 46227 Winter 1983 p.1144
1975 → 1979 · 3 editions WB9NVM · class T
Ronald C Gaertner 4119 Busy Bee Ln, Indianapolis, IN 46227 Winter 1975 p.601, Winter 1976 p.608, Winter 1979 p.992
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9NVM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9NVM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.