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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)
WB9QPW HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Aug 25, 2006.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Aug 25, 2006
Previous holder: HAROLD E STEWART
Held WB9QPW Feb 19, 1985 → Aug 24, 2004
· first licensed Feb 19, 1985 as WB9QPW
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1976 as WB9QPW, before the FCC's online records
WB9QPWExpiredTechnician PlusFeb 19, 1985 → Aug 24, 2004 (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 → Apr 17, 2003 · 17 discs WB9QPW
· Technician Plus · issued Aug 24, 1994, expires Aug 24, 2004
HAROLD E. STEWART
1108 EASTERN DR, URBANA, IL 61801
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WB9QPW
· Technician · issued Feb 19, 1985, expires Feb 19, 1995
HAROLD E STEWART
1108 EASTERN DR, URBANA, IL 61801
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 WB9QPW
HAROLD E STEWART
1108 EASTERN DR, URBANA, IL 61801
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.
None → 1983 · 4 editions WB9QPW · class T
Harold E Stewart 1108 Eastern Dr, Urbana None p.1071, Winter 1976 p.616, 1981 p.1001, Winter 1983 p.1151
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9QPW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9QPW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.