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N8AVE

Active1x3District 8

Competitive callsign — 4 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderDeFore, Dennis D

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationLansing, MI

Grant DateApr 6, 2019

Expiration DateJun 30, 2029

N8AVE is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by DeFore, Dennis D in Lansing, MI. 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 CALIS, MAURICE on Jun 11, 2009. N8AVE has 9 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 26 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

November Eight Alpha Victor Echo

Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)

License History

Administrative Update AppliedFeb 28, 2023
Administrative Update AppliedFeb 28, 2023
License RenewedApr 6, 2019
Administrative Update AppliedFeb 2, 2013
Administrative Update AppliedFeb 18, 2012
License ModifiedJul 14, 2009
Vanity Callsign GrantedJun 30, 2009
License IssuedJun 30, 2009
License ExpiredSep 6, 2001

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

CALIS, MAURICEFiled Jun 11, 2009
DismissedFCC ↗
DeFore, Dennis DFiled Jun 11, 2009
DismissedFCC ↗
Bannigan, Levi TFiled Jun 11, 2009
Not awardedFCC ↗
DeFore, Dennis DFiled Jun 11, 2009

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N8AVE FCC Vanity Status: 4 Competing Applications & History