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W5WCW

Available1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 3 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderWrentmore, William C

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationBothell, WA

Grant DateApr 2, 2010

Expiration DateApr 2, 2020

Cancellation DateJun 14, 2017

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W5WCW

Available1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 3 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderWrentmore, William C

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationBothell, WA

Grant DateApr 2, 2010

Expiration DateApr 2, 2020

Cancellation DateJun 14, 2017

Available for ApplicationsJun 15, 2019

W5WCW is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Wrentmore, William C in Bothell, WA. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 3 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Wrentmore, William C on Mar 15, 2010. W5WCW has 6 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 34 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Five Whiskey Charlie Whiskey

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

This callsign is available now

Requires General license or higher to apply for this callsign format (1x3).

License History

License CanceledJun 14, 2017
Administrative Update AppliedNov 28, 2015
Administrative Update AppliedSep 17, 2015
Administrative Update AppliedJun 21, 2011
License IssuedApr 2, 2010
Vanity Callsign GrantedApr 2, 2010

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Wrentmore, William CFiled Mar 15, 2010
Not awardedFCC ↗
HEADLEY, PHILLIP DFiled Mar 15, 2001
Not awardedFCC ↗
ROBERTS, GARY LFiled Mar 15, 2001
Not awardedFCC ↗

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W5WCW FCC Vanity Status: 3 Competing Applications & History