W5VDS
Available1x3District 5
Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.
License HolderSWAYNE, LARRY D
License ClassTechnician
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationRUDOLPH, OH
Grant DateApr 17, 2008
Expiration DateNov 10, 2017
Cancellation DateNov 13, 2019
Available for ApplicationsNov 11, 2019
W5VDS is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by SWAYNE, LARRY D in RUDOLPH, OH. 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 SAWATZKY, HAROLD D on Dec 2, 2025. W5VDS has 3 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 26 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Five Victor Delta Sierra
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 ExpiredNov 13, 2019
- Tax ID (TIN) AddedApr 17, 2008
- License RenewedApr 17, 2008
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.
- SAWATZKY, HAROLD DFiled Dec 2, 2025Not awardedFCC ↗