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K8RV

Active1x2District 8

Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.

License HolderRIDENER, FOREST S

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra

LocationLINCOLN PARK, MI

Grant DateJan 6, 2017

Expiration DateMar 28, 2027

K8RV is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by RIDENER, FOREST S in LINCOLN PARK, MI. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 1 vanity application filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by LEWIS, RONALD W on Oct 5, 2023. K8RV has 3 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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

CW Weight: 29 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

Kilo Eight Romeo Victor

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedJan 6, 2017
Tax ID (TIN) AddedJan 5, 2007
License RenewedJan 5, 2007

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

LEWIS, RONALD WFiled Oct 5, 2023
DismissedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Jul 31, 2026

K8RV FCC Vanity Status: 1 Competing Application & History