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W5BSW

Active1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderWAUGH, BRIAN

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationMcKinney, TX

Grant DateJul 6, 2022

Expiration DateJul 6, 2032

W5BSW is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by WAUGH, BRIAN in McKinney, TX. 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 Walters, Brent on Jun 20, 2025. W5BSW has 4 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Five Bravo Sierra Whiskey

Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedJul 6, 2022
License ModifiedAug 1, 2012
License IssuedJul 3, 2012
Vanity Callsign GrantedJul 3, 2012

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Walters, BrentFiled Jun 20, 2025
Not awardedFCC ↗
WAUGH, BRIANFiled Jun 13, 2012
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

W5BSW FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History