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W8BEK

Active1x3District 8

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderKlipec, Bruce E

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationHartville, OH

Grant DateApr 26, 2022

Expiration DateApr 26, 2032

W8BEK is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Klipec, Bruce E in Hartville, OH. 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 Klipec, Bruce E on Apr 6, 2022. W8BEK has 3 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 32 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Eight Bravo Echo Kilo

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

License IssuedApr 26, 2022
Vanity Callsign GrantedApr 26, 2022
License ExpiredMar 22, 2001

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Klipec, Bruce EFiled Apr 6, 2022
Not awardedFCC ↗
Lawrence, James BFiled Apr 7, 2014
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

W8BEK FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History