W5CAL
Active1x3District 5
Competitive callsign — 6 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderHilbish, David B
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationChicago, IL
Grant DateNov 25, 2017
Expiration DateNov 25, 2027
W5CAL is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Hilbish, David B in Chicago, IL. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 6 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Lyke, Charles A on Apr 20, 2023. W5CAL has 7 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 30 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Five Charlie Alpha Lima
Readability: 8/10(High readability)
License History
- Administrative Update AppliedJun 25, 2019
- License IssuedNov 25, 2017
- Vanity Callsign GrantedNov 25, 2017
- License CanceledSep 1, 2015
- Vanity Callsign GrantedAug 5, 2014
- License IssuedAug 5, 2014
- License ExpiredDec 31, 2010
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.