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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)
WB9RYC HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 26, 2001.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Apr 26, 2001
Previous holder: PERRY J O BRIEN
Held WB9RYC Apr 25, 1989 → Apr 25, 1999
· first licensed Apr 25, 1989 as WB9RYC
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1976 as WB9RYC, before the FCC's online records
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 13, 2001 · 13 discs WB9RYC
· Technician Plus · issued Apr 25, 1989, expires Apr 25, 1999
PERRY J. O BRIEN
324 S LODGE LN, LOMBARD, IL 60148
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WB9RYC
· Technician · issued Apr 25, 1989, expires Apr 25, 1999
PERRY J O BRIEN
324 S LODGE LN, LOMBARD, IL 60148
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 WB9RYC
PERRY J O BRIEN
324 S LODGE LN, LOMBARD, IL 60148
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 WB9RYC · class T
Perry J O'brien 324 S Lodge Ln, Lombard, IL 60148 1997 p.1944
1995 → 1996 · 2 editions WB9RYC · class T
Perry J O'brien Jz4 S Lodge N, Lombard, IL 60148 1995 p.1812, 1996 p.1870
1994 · 1 edition WB9RYC · class T
Perry J O'brien 324 S Lodge Ln, Lombard, IL 60148 1994 p.1672
1993 · 1 edition WB9RYC · class T
Perry J O'brien J 4 S Lodge Ln, Lombard, IL 60148 1993 p.1577
1990 → 1992 · 3 editions WB9RYC · class T
Perry J O'brien 324 S Lodge Ln, Lombard, IL 60148 Winter 1990 p.1284, Winter 1991 p.1392, 1992 p.1452
1989 · 1 edition WB9RYC · class T
Perry J O'br~n 324 S Lodge Ln, Lombard, IL 60148 Winter 1989 p.1264
1985 → 1987 · 2 editions WB9RYC · class T
Perry J O'brien 314 S Lodge Ln, Lombard, IL 60148 Winter 1985 p.1204, Winter 1987 p.1215
1984 · 1 edition WB9RYC · class T
Perry J O'brien 324 S Lodge Ln, Lombard, IL 60148 Winter 1984 p.1201
1979 → 1983 · 3 editions WB9RYC · class T
Perry J O'brien 2932 Roberts Dr-# 6, Woodridge, IL 60515 Winter 1979 p.1003, Winter 1980 p.1065, Winter 1983 p.1154
1976 · 1 edition WB9RYC · class T
Perry J O'brien 178 Cuyler, Oak Pk 60302 Il Winter 1976 p.620
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9RYC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9RYC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.