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W5SAB

Active1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 4 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderBuettner, Scott

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationWalla Walla, WA

Grant DateApr 25, 2023

Expiration DateJul 19, 2033

W5SAB is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Buettner, Scott in Walla Walla, WA. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 4 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Dodson, Zachary J on Jan 21, 2021. W5SAB has 6 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 25 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Five Sierra Alpha Bravo

Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)

License History

Administrative Update AppliedApr 25, 2023
License RenewedApr 25, 2023
Administrative Update AppliedSep 13, 2017
License ModifiedAug 22, 2013
License IssuedJul 19, 2013
Vanity Callsign GrantedJul 19, 2013

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Dodson, Zachary JFiled Jan 21, 2021
Not awardedFCC ↗
Sabine County Emergency ManagementFiled Mar 10, 2016
Not awardedFCC ↗
Buettner, Scott AFiled Jul 1, 2013
Not awardedFCC ↗
South Texas Baptist HamsFiled Feb 4, 2005

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W5SAB FCC Vanity Status: 4 Competing Applications & History