N9TPB
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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)WD9DDX HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 27, 2013.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Mar 27, 2013
Previous holder: Albert R Bowen
Held WD9DDX Mar 26, 1991 → Mar 26, 2011
· first licensed Mar 26, 1991 as WD9DDX
· 1 license · FRN 0004845921
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1980 as WD9DDX, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- Albert R Bowen
- Address
- 2290 E Clay
Decatur, IL 62521
- FRN
- 0004845921
- Last granted
- Feb 7, 2001
- Effective
- Feb 7, 2001
- Last action
- Mar 28, 2013
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 28, 2013 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 7, 2001 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 7, 2001 — FCC action LITIN
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
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
WD9DDX · Amateur Extra · issued Feb 7, 2001, expires Mar 26, 2011
ALBERT R. BOWEN .
2290 E CLAY, DECATUR, IL 62521 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 31, 2000 · 14 discs
WD9DDX · Amateur Extra · issued Mar 26, 1991, expires Mar 26, 2001
ALBERT R. BOWEN
2290 E CLAY, DECATUR, IL 62521
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as WD9DDX
Albert R Bowen
2290 E Clay, Decatur, IL 62521
WD9DDX 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.
- 1985 → 1997 · 4 editions
WD9DDX · class E
Albert R Bowen
Bib Marshall Ave, Bellwood Il B0!04
Winter 1985 p.1138, Winter 1987 p.1154, Winter 1995 p.1699, 1997 p.1855 - 1984 · 1 edition
WD9DDX · class A
Albert R Bowen
4911 Linden Rd Art S47, Rockford Il Bll09
Winter 1984 p.1137 - 1983 · 1 edition
WD9DDX · class A
Albert R Bowen
4921 Linden Rd Apt 547, Rockford, IL 61109
Winter 1983 p.1093 - 1980 → 1982 · 2 editions
WD9DDX · class A
Albert R Bowen
524 Lee Rd, W Chicago, IL 60185
Winter 1980 p.1012, Winter 1982 p.1059 - None · 1 edition
WD9DDX · class A
Albert R Bowen
4921 Linden Rd Apt 547, Rockford, IL 61109
None p.1013
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WD9DDX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WD9DDX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.