W5RFD
Available1x3District 5
Competitive callsign — 6 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderGrunow, Joseph M
License ClassTechnician
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationHockley, TX
Grant DateJun 8, 2013
Expiration DateJun 8, 2023
Cancellation DateJun 10, 2025
Available for ApplicationsJun 9, 2025
W5RFD is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Grunow, Joseph M in Hockley, TX. 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 Smith, Michael Kevin on Apr 14, 2020. W5RFD has 3 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 Romeo Foxtrot Delta
Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)
This callsign is available now
Requires General license or higher to apply for this callsign format (1x3).
License History
- License ExpiredJun 10, 2025
- License IssuedJun 8, 2013
- Vanity Callsign GrantedJun 8, 2013
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.