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K8QR

Active1x2District 8

Competitive callsign — 4 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderBISHOP SR, JAMES H

License ClassAdvanced

Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra

LocationCOLUMBUS, GA

Grant DateMay 14, 2019

Expiration DateMay 14, 2029

K8QR is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by BISHOP SR, JAMES H in COLUMBUS, GA. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 4 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Zhang, Yi on Apr 24, 2019. K8QR has 6 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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

CW Weight: 33 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Kilo Eight Quebec Romeo

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

Administrative Update AppliedAug 30, 2025
License IssuedMay 14, 2019
Vanity Callsign GrantedMay 14, 2019
License ExpiredApr 9, 2019
License RenewedMar 7, 2007
FRN Association Letter SentMar 7, 2007

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Zhang, YiFiled Apr 24, 2019
Not awardedFCC ↗
MICHELL, GARY FFiled Apr 9, 2019
Not awardedFCC ↗
THOMAS, RALPH JFiled Apr 9, 2019
Not awardedFCC ↗
Ferrari, Mike AFiled Apr 9, 2019

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FCC data as of Jul 31, 2026

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K8QR FCC Vanity Status: 4 Competing Applications & History