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W5WHS

Active1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 7 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderTaylor, Charles L

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationHouston, TX

Grant DateApr 10, 2020

Expiration DateApr 10, 2030

W5WHS is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Taylor, Charles L in Houston, TX. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 7 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Taylor, Charles L on Mar 23, 2020. W5WHS 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 Whiskey Hotel Sierra

Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)

License History

License ModifiedFeb 15, 2022
License IssuedApr 10, 2020
Vanity Callsign GrantedApr 10, 2020

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Taylor, Charles LFiled Mar 23, 2020
Not awardedFCC ↗
WHS HAM Radio ClubFiled Jul 1, 2019
Not awardedFCC ↗
WHS HAM Radio ClubFiled Jun 14, 2019
DismissedFCC ↗
Sheils, William HFiled Mar 23, 2015

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W5WHS FCC Vanity Status: 7 Competing Applications & History