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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)
WD9DCO HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 25, 2020.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Apr 25, 2020
Previous holder: JAMES P MARTIN
Held WD9DCO Aug 16, 1988 → Apr 24, 2018
· first licensed Aug 16, 1988 as WD9DCO
· 1 license · FRN 0003006889 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as WD9DCO, 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 Apr 13, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 5 discs WD9DCO
· General · issued Apr 7, 2001, expires Apr 24, 2008
JAMES P. MARTIN
253 ARBOR DRIVE, CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Seen Nov 11, 1998 → Oct 31, 2000 · 5 discs WD9DCO
· General · issued Apr 24, 1998, expires Apr 24, 2008
JAMES P. MARTIN
401 HOWE RD, PORTER, IN 46304
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Mar 9, 1998 · 9 discs WD9DCO
· General · issued Aug 16, 1988, expires Aug 16, 1998
JAMES P MARTIN
401 HOWE RD, PORTER, IN 46304
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Nov 1, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as WD9DCO
JAMES P MARTIN
1603 OLD FARM LANE, CHESTERTON, IN 46304
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.
1992 · 1 edition WD9DCO · class G
James P Martin 401 Howe Kd, Porter In 4b304 1992 p.1382
1990 · 1 edition WD9DCO · class G
James P Martin 401 Howe Rd, Porter, IN 46304 Winter 1990 p.1225
1984 → 1986 · 3 editions WD9DCO · class G
James P Martin 317 W Sheridan Pl, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Winter 1984 p.1137, Winter 1985 p.1138, Winter 1986 p.1135
1982 → 1983 · 2 editions WD9DCO · class G
James P.martin 538 Ravine Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 Winter 1982 p.1059, Winter 1983 p.1093
1979 → 1981 · 3 editions WD9DCO · class G
James P Martin 1106 Judson Av, Evanston •, IL 60202 Winter 1979 p.953, Winter 1980 p.1012, 1981 p.948
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WD9DCO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WD9DCO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.