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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)
WB9QXO HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 16, 2017.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jun 16, 2017
Previous holder: John F Lukes Jr
Held WB9QXO Oct 8, 1985 → Jun 15, 2015
· first licensed Oct 8, 1985 as WB9QXO
· 1 license · FRN 0002698199 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1976 as WB9QXO, before the FCC's online records
WB9QXOExpiredAdvancedOct 8, 1985 → Jun 15, 2015 (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 26, 1995 → Apr 7, 1999 · 7 discs WB9QXO
· Advanced · issued Jun 15, 1995, expires Jun 15, 2005
JOHN F LUKES JR
341 13TH ST S, WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 12, 1995 · 4 discs WB9QXO
· Advanced · issued Oct 8, 1985, expires Oct 8, 1995
JOHN F LUKES JR
341 13TH ST S, WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
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 WB9QXO
JOHN F LUKES JR
341 13TH ST S, WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
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.
1987 · 1 edition WB9QXO · class A
John F Lukes Jr 341 13th Street S, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 Winter 1987 p.1211
None → 1983 · 6 editions WB9QXO · class A
John F Lukes Jr 341 13th St S, Wisconsin Rapids None p.1072, Winter 1976 p.617, Winter 1979 p.492, Winter 1980 p.1062, 1981 p.1001, Winter 1983 p.1152
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9QXO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9QXO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.