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K5BOW

Active1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderRhoads mr, Rick L

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationHinton, OK

Grant DateAug 29, 2024

Expiration DateNov 25, 2034

K5BOW is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Rhoads mr, Rick L in Hinton, OK. 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 Rhoads, Rick L on Nov 7, 2014. K5BOW has 3 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 34 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Kilo Five Bravo Oscar Whiskey

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedAug 29, 2024
License IssuedNov 25, 2014
Vanity Callsign GrantedNov 25, 2014

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Rhoads, Rick LFiled Nov 7, 2014
Not awardedFCC ↗
HAMM, JAMES BFiled Aug 9, 2010
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 3, 2026

K5BOW FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History