W8DA
Active1x2District 8
Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderPhilipps, Wolfgang
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra
LocationCambridge, MA
Grant DateApr 15, 2025
Expiration DateApr 30, 2035
W8DA is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Philipps, Wolfgang in Cambridge, MA. 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 Philipps, Wolfgang on Apr 12, 2005. W8DA has 14 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 27 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Eight Delta Alpha
Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)
License History
- Administrative Update AppliedJan 17, 2026
- Administrative Update AppliedJan 13, 2026
- License RenewedApr 15, 2025
- Administrative Update AppliedJun 1, 2020
- Administrative Update AppliedMay 23, 2019
- Administrative Update AppliedNov 25, 2017
- License RenewedFeb 26, 2015
- Administrative Update AppliedSep 22, 2012
- Administrative Update AppliedMay 21, 2005
- Vanity Callsign GrantedApr 30, 2005
- License IssuedApr 30, 2005
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.