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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)
WD9BAS HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 29, 2007.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jul 29, 2007
Previous holder: PHILLIP I DERBY
Held WD9BAS Oct 29, 1985 → Jul 28, 2005
· first licensed Oct 29, 1985 as WD9BAS
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as WD9BAS, 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 26, 1995 → Apr 17, 2003 · 15 discs WD9BAS
· General · issued Jul 28, 1995, expires Jul 28, 2005
PHILLIP I. DERBY
GENERAL DELIVERY, HAMLIN, KY 42046
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 12, 1995 · 4 discs WD9BAS
· General · issued Oct 29, 1985, expires Oct 29, 1995
PHILLIP I DERBY
GENERAL DELIVERY, HAMLIN, KY 42046
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 WD9BAS
PHILLIP I DERBY
GENERAL DELIVERY, HAMLIN, KY 42046
WD9BAS in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
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.
1996 · 1 edition WD9BAS
G Ph~r I Derby, General Oeuvery 6 Ham~, KY 42046 1996 p.1775
1991 → 1995 · 3 editions WD9BAS · class G
Phillip I Derby General Delivery, Hamlin, KY 42046 Winter 1991 p.1314, 1994 p.1580, 1995 p.1720
1987 · 1 edition WD9BAS
G Ph~lir I Derby, General Oelimy, ~amlin, KY 42046 Winter 1987 p.1143
None → 1985 · 7 editions WD9BAS · class G
Phillip I Derby 104 George St, Morris None p.1000, Winter 1979 p.942, Winter 1980 p.1001, 1981 p.937, Winter 1982 p.1046, Winter 1983 p.1080, Winter 1985 p.1126
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WD9BAS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WD9BAS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.