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W5WDE

Active1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderWARD, JEFFREY W

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationMANHATTAN BEACH, CA

Grant DateOct 24, 2020

Expiration DateOct 24, 2030

W5WDE is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by WARD, JEFFREY W in MANHATTAN BEACH, CA. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 2 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by RONDEROS, JAIME R on Oct 6, 2020. W5WDE has 2 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 Whiskey Delta Echo

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

License IssuedOct 24, 2020
Vanity Callsign GrantedOct 24, 2020

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

RONDEROS, JAIME RFiled Oct 6, 2020
Not awardedFCC ↗
Sachitano, Adam CFiled May 28, 2013
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

W5WDE FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History