W8BU
Active1x2District 8
Competitive callsign — 4 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderMc Guire, James P
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra
LocationNiles, OH
Grant DateMar 12, 2026
Expiration DateJun 6, 2036
W8BU is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Mc Guire, James P in Niles, OH. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 4 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Underwood Jr, Bruce E on Dec 28, 2021. W8BU has 8 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 29 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Eight Bravo Uniform
Readability: 8/10(High readability)
License History
- License RenewedMar 12, 2026
- Administrative Update AppliedMar 23, 2017
- License RenewedMar 14, 2016
- Administrative Update AppliedJun 27, 2012
- Vanity Callsign GrantedJun 6, 2006
- License IssuedJun 6, 2006
- Internal Correction AppliedMay 17, 2006
- Internal Correction AppliedMay 17, 2006
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.