KO6HDS
Cancelled2x3District 6
Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.
License HolderBenfield, Rodd J
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredTechnician
LocationSan Diego, CA
Grant DateDec 13, 2024
Cancellation DateFeb 7, 2026
Available for ApplicationsFeb 8, 2028
KO6HDS is a highly sought-after 2x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Benfield, Rodd J in San Diego, CA. 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 Sabin, Heather D on Feb 7, 2018. KO6HDS has 5 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 35 units(Moderate)
Voice Phonetics
Kilo Oscar Six Hotel Delta Sierra
Readability: 7/10(Good readability)
Available Feb 8, 2028 (577 days remaining)
Requires Technician license or higher to apply for this callsign format (2x3).
License History
- License CanceledFeb 7, 2026
- License ModifiedDec 22, 2025
- License ModifiedDec 16, 2024
- System-Generated GrantDec 13, 2024
- License IssuedDec 13, 2024
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.
- Sabin, Heather DFiled Feb 7, 2018Not awardedFCC ↗