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W8ATO

Active1x3District 8

Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.

License HolderPRESCOTT, THOMAS E

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationMENOMONIE, WI

Grant DateJul 6, 2022

Expiration DateJul 6, 2032

W8ATO is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by PRESCOTT, THOMAS E in MENOMONIE, WI. 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 O SHAUGHNESSY, JOHN M on Nov 14, 2001. W8ATO has 4 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 34 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Eight Alpha Tango Oscar

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedJul 6, 2022
License RenewedNov 29, 2011
License IssuedMar 7, 2002
Vanity Callsign GrantedMar 7, 2002

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

O SHAUGHNESSY, JOHN MFiled Nov 14, 2001
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

W8ATO FCC Vanity Status: 1 Competing Application & History