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W6MBY

Available1x3District 6

Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.

License HolderTOWNSEND, ORLAN W

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationSACRAMENTO, CA

Grant DateAug 16, 1988

Expiration DateAug 16, 1998

Cancellation DateAug 17, 2000

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W6MBY

Available1x3District 6

Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.

License HolderTOWNSEND, ORLAN W

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationSACRAMENTO, CA

Grant DateAug 16, 1988

Expiration DateAug 16, 1998

Cancellation DateAug 17, 2000

Available for ApplicationsAug 17, 2000

W6MBY is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by TOWNSEND, ORLAN W in SACRAMENTO, CA. 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 Beeler, Michael C on Apr 2, 2019. W6MBY has 1 recorded FCC license history event.

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Morse Code

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CW Weight: 36 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Six Mike Bravo Yankee

Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)

This callsign is available now

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

License History

License ExpiredAug 17, 2000

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Beeler, Michael CFiled Apr 2, 2019
Not awardedFCC ↗

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W6MBY FCC Vanity Status: 1 Competing Application & History