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W1IQ

Active1x2District 1

Competitive callsign — 9 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderKAMINSKY, ALLAN L

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra

LocationIrvine, CA

Grant DateMar 22, 2021

Expiration DateMay 22, 2031

W1IQ is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by KAMINSKY, ALLAN L in Irvine, CA. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 9 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by GIBBS, BRUCE R on Feb 10, 2003. W1IQ has 6 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 32 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey One India Quebec

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedMar 22, 2021
Administrative Update AppliedFeb 2, 2019
Administrative Update AppliedFeb 7, 2017
License RenewedMar 22, 2011
License ModifiedJul 10, 2001
License IssuedMay 22, 2001

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

GIBBS, BRUCE RFiled Feb 10, 2003
DismissedFCC ↗
Horan, Christopher AFiled May 29, 2001
Not awardedFCC ↗
MC KEAN, SHERMAN LFiled May 29, 2001
Not awardedFCC ↗
KAMINSKY, ALLAN LFiled May 3, 2001

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FCC data as of Sep 3, 2026

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RITTER, FLOYD OFiled May 3, 2001

Not awardedFCC ↗

HENRY, VERNON SFiled Nov 20, 2000

DismissedFCC ↗

ULCH, RANDALL DFiled Nov 20, 2000

DismissedFCC ↗

HENRY, VERNON SFiled Nov 13, 2000

DismissedFCC ↗

Mortensen, Richard MFiled Nov 13, 2000

DismissedFCC ↗

W1IQ FCC Vanity Status: 9 Competing Applications & History