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W8GEL

Active1x3District 8

Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.

License HolderLIEBISCH, GARY E

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationPowell, OH

Grant DateNov 15, 2022

Expiration DateFeb 5, 2033

W8GEL is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by LIEBISCH, GARY E in Powell, OH. 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 LIEBISCH, GARY E on Jan 18, 2013. W8GEL has 4 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 32 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Eight Golf Echo Lima

Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)

License History

License ModifiedMay 18, 2026
License RenewedNov 15, 2022
License IssuedFeb 5, 2013
Vanity Callsign GrantedFeb 5, 2013

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

LIEBISCH, GARY EFiled Jan 18, 2013
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

W8GEL FCC Vanity Status: 1 Competing Application & History