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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)
WD9HIL HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 19, 2008.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Dec 19, 2008
Previous holder: JEAN M SCHMIDT
Held WD9HIL Dec 18, 1996 → Dec 18, 2006
· first licensed May 31, 1988 as KB9AZN
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1982 as WD9HIL, before the FCC's online records
WD9HILExpiredNovice · vanityDec 18, 1996 → Dec 18, 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 Apr 4, 1997 → Apr 17, 2003 · 12 discs WD9HIL
· Novice · issued Dec 18, 1996, expires Dec 18, 2006
· previously KB9AZN
JEAN M. . SCHMIDT .
1719 W CATALPA, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs KB9AZN
· Novice · issued May 31, 1988, expires May 31, 1998
JEAN M SCHMIDT
1719 W CATALPA, CHICAGO, IL 60640
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 WD9HIL
JEAN M SCHMIDT
1719 W CATALPA, CHICAGO, IL 60640
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.
1986 · 1 edition WD9HIL · class N
Jean M Schmidt 17l9 W Catalpa, Chicago, IL 60640 Winter 1986 p.1157
1982 → 1985 · 3 editions WD9HIL · class N
Jean M Schmidt 1719 W Catalpa, Chicago ., IL 60640 Winter 1982 p.1081, Winter 1983 p.1115, Winter 1985 p.1161
1980 · 1 edition WD9HIL · class N
Jean M Schmi~ 1719 W Catalpa Chicago, IL 60640 Winter 1980 p.1035
1979 · 1 edition WD9HIL · class N
Jelrl M Sctmdi I7is W Catalpa, Ci1cago, IL 60640 Winter 1979 p.463
None · 1 edition WD9HIL · class N
Jean M Schmidt 1719 W Catalpa, Chicago None p.1035
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WD9HIL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WD9HIL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.