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K8ESC

Available1x3District 8

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderAllen, Merle H

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationOSTEEN, FL

Grant DateApr 15, 2004

Expiration DateJul 8, 2014

Cancellation DateJul 9, 2016

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K8ESC

Available1x3District 8

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderAllen, Merle H

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationOSTEEN, FL

Grant DateApr 15, 2004

Expiration DateJul 8, 2014

Cancellation DateJul 9, 2016

Available for ApplicationsJul 9, 2016

K8ESC is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Allen, Merle H in OSTEEN, FL. 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 Chin, Eric on Aug 24, 2026. K8ESC has 3 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

-.- ---.. . ... -.-.

CW Weight: 30 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

Kilo Eight Echo Sierra Charlie

Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)

This callsign is available now

Requires General license or higher to apply for this callsign format (1x3).

License History

License ExpiredJul 9, 2016
Tax ID (TIN) AddedMay 3, 2001
License ModifiedMay 3, 2001

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Chin, EricFiled Aug 24, 2026
PendingFCC ↗
Dort, Bryan KFiled Apr 10, 2018
Not awardedFCC ↗

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K8ESC FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History