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W5SBE

Active1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.

License HolderRUNYON, CHARLES L

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationAUSTIN, TX

Grant DateFeb 7, 2017

Expiration DateFeb 20, 2027

W5SBE is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by RUNYON, CHARLES L in AUSTIN, TX. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 1 vanity application filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Burns, Suzanne M on Aug 13, 2025. W5SBE has 2 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 22 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Five Sierra Bravo Echo

Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedFeb 7, 2017
License RenewedJan 23, 2007

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Burns, Suzanne MFiled Aug 13, 2025
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

W5SBE FCC Vanity Status: 1 Competing Application & History