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KW6W

Cancelled2x1District 6

Competitive callsign — 4 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderMcGuffin, James

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra

LocationSaratoga, CA

Grant DateOct 16, 2019

Cancellation DateJun 13, 2026

Available for ApplicationsJun 14, 2028

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KW6W

Cancelled2x1District 6

Competitive callsign — 4 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderMcGuffin, James

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra

LocationSaratoga, CA

Grant DateOct 16, 2019

Cancellation DateJun 13, 2026

Available for ApplicationsJun 14, 2028

KW6W is a highly sought-after 2x1 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by McGuffin, James in Saratoga, CA. 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 Kim, Edward on Oct 7, 2019. KW6W has 7 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 28 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

Kilo Whiskey Six Whiskey

Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)

Available Jun 14, 2028 (640 days remaining)

Requires Amateur Extra license or higher to apply for this callsign format (2x1).

License History

License CanceledJun 13, 2026
Vanity Callsign GrantedOct 16, 2019
License IssuedOct 16, 2019
Internal Correction AppliedAug 12, 2019
Internal Correction AppliedAug 12, 2019
Tax ID (TIN) AddedFeb 5, 2008
License RenewedFeb 5, 2008

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Kim, EdwardFiled Oct 7, 2019
Not awardedFCC ↗
McGuffin, JamesFiled Sep 25, 2019
Not awardedFCC ↗
Manross, MarkFiled Sep 16, 2019
Not awardedFCC ↗
GARDNER, DAVID FFiled Sep 11, 2019

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KW6W FCC Vanity Status: 4 Competing Applications & History