N9TPB FCC License Search
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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)

Stephen S Karnes

FRN 0002950178 · first licensed Mar 16, 1995 as WD9CIJ · 2 licenses on record

📝 FCC Applications (6)

ReceivedFile numberServicePurposeStatusCall
Oct 22, 20200009270868 HAMRenewal + modificationGranted K9HY
May 11, 20120005204660 HAMDuplicate licenseGranted K9HY
Nov 12, 20100004451563 HAMRenewalGranted K9HY
Jul 31, 20070003126091 HAMAdministrative updateGranted K9HY
Nov 13, 20000000265359 HAMModificationGranted WD9CIJ
Apr 12, 20000000108092 HAMModificationGranted WD9CIJ

Complete Licensing History

Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

67 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
17.9 K9CU Champaign WLRW
K9CU IRLP
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 8231 IRLP 8231 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations Champaign, IL
17.9 K9CU Champaign
K9CU
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations Champaign, IL
1.5 KB9ZAM Monticello Eleva
KB9ZAM
 442.7250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Monticello, IL
3.4 W9IPA Monticello
W9IPA
 442.8500 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Monticello, IL
7.4 K9IYP Bement
K9IYP
 443.5750 +5 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) — Bement, IL
17.8 W9YR Champaign
W9YR
 443.4812 +5 none D-STAR — Champaign, IL
17.8 N9AVG Champaign
N9AVG IRLP
 446.7750 simplex TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) IRLP 4499 — Champaign, IL
18.2 W9IPA Urbana
W9IPA BM
 443.7688 +5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313392 — Urbana, IL
20.9 W9YH Champaign
W9YH
 444.5250 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Champaign, IL
21.0 WX9USA Clinton
WX9USA BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319902001 — Clinton, IL
21.1 KA9KEI Clinton
KA9KEI
 442.3750 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Clinton, IL
21.1 WX9USA Clinton L0C4
WX9USA BM
 439.2750 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319902002 — Clinton, L0C4, IL
21.2 N9RBQ Decatur
N9RBQ BM
 444.8000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 314313 — Decatur, IL
21.2 KC9YFX Decatur
KC9YFX
 442.6438 +5 none D-STAR — Decatur, IL
21.6 KR9X Lovington Grain
KR9X
 223.8600 -1.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Lovington, IL
21.6 W9NW Lovington Grain
W9NW IRLP
 444.2750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 108442 IRLP 8442 — Lovington, IL
21.7 KD9FDD Urbana
KD9FDD
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Urbana, IL
22.0 KC9PXI Tuscola
KC9PXI EchoLink
 444.4500 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 401786 — Tuscola, IL
22.5 K9HGX Decatur Citizen'
K9HGX EchoLink
 146.7300 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 151741 — Decatur, IL
22.7 K9HGX Decatur
K9HGX
 29.6200 -0.1 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
22.7 K9HGX Decatur
K9HGX
 53.2300 in 51.5300 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
22.7 WA9RSK Decatur
WA9RSK
 147.1050 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
22.7 WA9RSK Decatur Bearsdal
WA9RSK
 442.6438 +5 none D-STAR — Decatur, IL
22.7 N9RBQ Decatur
N9RBQ
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
22.7 KC9YFX Offline Decatur
KC9YFX
 147.2400 +0.6 none D-STAR — Decatur, IL
23.5 KC9PXI Tuscola
KC9PXI BM
 146.9550 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315050 — Tuscola, IL
23.7 N9CQS Philo
N9CQS WIRES-X
 444.5250 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 71925 — Philo, IL
24.2 WA9RSK Decatur Bearsdal
WA9RSK
 442.2500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Decatur, IL
24.2 WA9RSK
Listed as WA9RSK - DECATUR
 Decatur
WA9RSK BM
 443.2500 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 314470 — Decatur, IL
24.3 W9BIL Cadwell
W9BIL
 145.1950 -0.6 none D-STAR — Cadwell, IL
24.3 W9BIL Cadwell
W9BIL
 440.6438 +5 none D-STAR — Cadwell, IL
25.5 K9HGX Decatur
K9HGX
 443.8000 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
27.9 KD9FGO Offline Heyworth
KD9FGO
 442.8250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Heyworth, IL
28.4 WA9WOB Arcola
WA9WOB
 444.3750 +5 TSQL 192.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Arcola, IL
28.5 KE9DFC Rantoul
KE9DFC BM
 438.6825 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 322020201 — Rantoul, IL
28.6 KD9AKF Heyworth
KD9AKF BM
 444.8750 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311750 — Heyworth, IL
34.5 KC9WMV Mt pulaski 1800t
KC9WMV AllStar
 442.8000 +5 TSQL 203.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM,P25) EchoLink 332252 IRLP 32252 AllStar 45334 — Mt pulaski, IL
35.1 WB9UUS
Listed as WB9UUS/R
 Normal
WB9UUS AllStar
 147.0150 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 27026 — Normal, IL
36.0 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI BM
 443.8250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311784 — Mount Pulaski, IL
36.0 KD9LSD Lincoln
KD9LSD EchoLink
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 500354 — Lincoln, IL
36.0 KD9LSD Mt Pulaski
KD9LSD
 443.8250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mt. Pulaski, IL
36.0 KD9LSD Mt Pulaski
KD9LSD
 223.9000 +0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mt. Pulaski, IL
36.0 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mount Pulaski, IL
36.1 K9LOF Allerton
K9LOF
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) — Allerton, IL
36.2 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI
 223.9000 -1.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mount Pulaski, IL
36.6 WX9WX Bloomington
WX9WX BM
 444.2375 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311772 — Bloomington, IL
36.9 N9BXI Bloomington
N9BXI
 147.0150 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Bloomington, IL
37.4 K9MBS Offline Bloomington BMI
K9MBS
 145.3500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
37.4 K9MBS Offline Bloomington BMI
K9MBS
 224.4600 -1.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
38.5 W9AML Bloomington
W9AML
 444.9500 +5 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
38.5 W9AML
Listed as W9AML/R
 Bloomington
W9AML AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 27412 — Bloomington, IL
38.9 W9MBD Mattoon
W9MBD BM
 444.9750 +5 CC4 DMR BrandMeister 314688 — Mattoon, IL
39.0 WB9UUS Normal
WB9UUS AllStar
 442.7000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 27468 EchoLink 552822 IRLP 27468 AllStar 27028 AllStar 27383 — Normal, IL
39.1 W9BIL Mattoon
W9BIL IRLP
 146.6550 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,DV,C4FM) EchoLink 744697 IRLP 44697 — Mattoon, IL
39.4 WD9HRU Bloomington
WD9HRU
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
39.5 KF9NB Mattoon
KF9NB
 145.3300 -0.6 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) — Mattoon, IL
39.5 W9MBD Mattoon
W9MBD
 444.9250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Mattoon, IL
39.5 KA9LRZ Mattoon
KA9LRZ
 146.6250 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Mattoon, IL
40.0 W9MBD Mattoon
W9MBD
 146.6550 -0.6 none D-STAR — Mattoon, IL
41.2 K9ZM Lincoln
K9ZM
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Lincoln, IL
41.2 KC9WMV Lincoln
KC9WMV
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Lincoln, IL
42.4 W9AML Bloomington
W9AML
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
42.7 KA9DAL Lincoln
KA9DAL BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3211719 — Lincoln, IL
45.6 WB9QPM Towerhill Willia
WB9QPM
 147.3900 +0.6 TSQL 203.5 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Towerhill, IL
46.2 KC9KRA Charleston
KC9KRA
 443.8750 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Charleston, IL
49.3 N9OGL Taylorville
N9OGL BM
 146.8350 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312428 — Taylorville, IL
49.4 N9HW Offline Taylorville
N9HW
 442.0500 +5 TSQL 79.7 FM (analog) — Taylorville, IL

Vanity Applications

Filed · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Nov 13, 2000
Granted Oct 22, 2020
0000265359
 WD9CIJ · STEPHEN S KARNES · Amateur Extra
1401 BONNIE BLAIR DRIVE, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61822-1862
40.1337, -88.3029 (ZIP center) · Grid EN50ud · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K9HY ✓ Granted
2.K9YF Held by GREGORY V BARR until Apr 28, 2032
3.K9XG Held by Seth M Goodwin until May 29, 2034
4.K9QR Held by Douglas R Coverdale until Jun 11, 2032
5.K9YS Held by MICHAEL W SHEEDY until Jun 5, 2031
6.K9ZG Held by MARK P KIRCH until Feb 11, 2033
7.K9YE Held by MICHAEL K KRAMER until May 13, 2033
8.K9ZY Held by Mark E Engebretsen until Mar 29, 2032
9.K9YN Held by Jay T Martin until Apr 7, 2036
10.K9MV Held by Paul F Corey until Feb 16, 2031
11.K9LQ Held by Alfred H Huwald until May 17, 2032
12.K9VM Held by Richard D Woehlecke until Mar 16, 2031
13.K9YX Held by Thomas D Lorenzen until Feb 26, 2033
14.K9QP Held by AL H SCHULZ until Aug 13, 2032
15.K9QE Held by CURTIS O ROSEMANN until Apr 5, 2031
16.K9TQ Held by RONALD P ROTH until Dec 10, 2032
17.K9QB Held by Dean R Martinson until Nov 18, 2028
18.K9PF Held by PATRICK A FREET until Jan 20, 2031
19.K9OY Held by GREGORY P GATELY until Jun 20, 2030
20.K9HU Held by Alexander C Keddie until Jun 11, 2032
21.K9VN Held by GERALD NELSON until May 31, 2034
22.K9QN Held by David H Kisling until Mar 6, 2034
23.K9YI Held by ALAN M BLACKWELL until Nov 7, 2033
24.K9VQ Held by Richard K Myrvold until May 17, 2033
25.K9FY Held by Brett R Schnobirch until Apr 25, 2035
 Granted
got K9HY