W9RBN
Active1x3District 9
Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderTapfield, Robert R
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationRockford, IL
Grant DateSep 29, 2026
Expiration DateSep 29, 2036
W9RBN is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Tapfield, Robert R in Rockford, IL. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 2 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Tapfield, Robert R on Sep 11, 2026. W9RBN has 6 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 35 units(Moderate)
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Nine Romeo Bravo November
Readability: 7/10(Good readability)
License History
- License ModifiedOct 9, 2026
- License IssuedSep 29, 2026
- Vanity Callsign GrantedSep 29, 2026
- License CanceledMay 17, 2013
- License IssuedApr 23, 2013
- Vanity Callsign GrantedApr 23, 2013
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.