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W8DBC

Active1x3District 8

Competitive callsign — 3 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderRICHARDS JR, HENRI L

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationNappanee, IN

Grant DateFeb 23, 2021

Expiration DateFeb 23, 2031

W8DBC is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by RICHARDS JR, HENRI L in Nappanee, IN. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 3 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Sykes, Stephen A on Feb 5, 2021. W8DBC has 2 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 37 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Eight Delta Bravo Charlie

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

License IssuedFeb 23, 2021
Vanity Callsign GrantedFeb 23, 2021

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Sykes, Stephen AFiled Feb 5, 2021
Not awardedFCC ↗
CRAIG, DAVID BFiled Dec 29, 2016
Not awardedFCC ↗
Cox, David BFiled Nov 18, 2013
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 3, 2026

W8DBC FCC Vanity Status: 3 Competing Applications & History