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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)
WB9RZO HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Aug 10, 2008.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Aug 10, 2008
Previous holder: PAUL K BERTRAND
Held WB9RZO Aug 9, 1996 → Aug 9, 2006
· first licensed Feb 18, 1986 as KE9K
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1977 as WB9RZO, before the FCC's online records
WB9RZOExpiredAmateur Extra · vanityAug 9, 1996 → Aug 9, 2006 (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 27, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 13 discs WB9RZO
· Amateur Extra · issued Aug 9, 1996, expires Aug 9, 2006
· previously KE9K(Advanced)
PAUL K. BERTRAND .
16912 INGLESIDE, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473
Seen Apr 21, 1996 · 1 disc KE9K
· Amateur Extra · issued Dec 8, 1995, expires Dec 8, 2005
PAUL K BERTRAND .
16912 INGLESIDE, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs KE9K
· Amateur Extra · issued Feb 18, 1986, expires Feb 18, 1996
· previously WB9RZO(Advanced)
PAUL K BERTRAND
16912 INGLESIDE, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473
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 WB9RZO
PAUL K BERTRAND
16912 INGLESIDE, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473
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.
1977 → 1997 · 7 editions WB9RZO · class E
· later KE9K
Paul K Bertrand 16912 Ingleside Av, S Holland L 60473 Winter 1977 p.666, Winter 1978 p.924, Winter 1979 p.1003, Winter 1980 p.1065, 1981 p.1004, Winter 1982 p.1117, 1997 p.1944
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9RZO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9RZO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.