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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)
WB9UVU HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 25, 2001.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Oct 25, 2001
Previous holder: RICHARD A GARDNER
Held WB9UVU Oct 24, 1989 → Oct 24, 1999
· first licensed Oct 24, 1989 as WB9UVU
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1977 as WB9UVU, before the FCC's online records
WB9UVUExpiredTechnician PlusOct 24, 1989 → Oct 24, 1999 (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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 13, 2001 · 7 discs WB9UVU
· Technician Plus · issued Oct 24, 1989, expires Oct 24, 1999
RICHARD A. GARDNER
PO BOX 25217, MILWAUKEE, WI 53225
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 4, 1997 · 6 discs WB9UVU
· Technician Plus · issued Oct 24, 1989, expires Oct 24, 1999
RICHARD A GARDNER
POB 25217, MILWAUKEE, WI 53225
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WB9UVU
· Technician · issued Oct 24, 1989, expires Oct 24, 1999
RICHARD A GARDNER
POB 25217, MILWAUKEE, WI 53225
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 WB9UVU
RICHARD A GARDNER
PO Box 25217 MILWAUKEE, WI 53225
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 · 1 edition WB9UVU · class T
Richard A Gardner Pob 25217, Milwaukee, WI 53225 1994 p.1687
1986 · 1 edition WB9UVU · class T
Richard A Gardner Pob 15217, Milwaukee, WI 53125 Winter 1986 p.1210
1984 · 1 edition WB9UVU · class T
Richard A Gardner Pob 15117, Milwaukee, WI 53115 Winter 1984 p.1209
1983 · 1 edition WB9UVU · class T
Robert H Libman 6500 So Whipple St, Chicago, WI 53222 Winter 1983 p.1161
1977 → 1982 · 3 editions WB9UVU · class T
Richard A Gardner Box 22217, Milwaukee, WI 53222 Winter 1977 p.675, Winter 1980 p.1073, Winter 1982 p.1125
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9UVU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9UVU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.