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W1BDH

Active1x3District 1

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderHughes, Brian D

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationChesapeake, VA

Grant DateMar 1, 2021

Expiration DateApr 9, 2031

W1BDH is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Hughes, Brian D in Chesapeake, VA. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 2 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Hoffman, Brian D on Oct 23, 2015. W1BDH has 3 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 35 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey One Bravo Delta Hotel

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedMar 1, 2021
License IssuedApr 9, 2011
Vanity Callsign GrantedApr 9, 2011

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Hoffman, Brian DFiled Oct 23, 2015
Not awardedFCC ↗
Hughes, Brian DFiled Mar 22, 2011
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

W1BDH FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History