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W8LVN

Active1x3District 8

Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.

License HolderLEDERER, WILLIAM

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationWINTHROP HARBOR, IL

Grant DateAug 16, 2018

Expiration DateJun 27, 2028

W8LVN is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by LEDERER, WILLIAM in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL. 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 LEDERER, WILLIAM G on Oct 25, 2001. W8LVN has 5 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 34 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Eight Lima Victor November

Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)

License History

Administrative Update AppliedSep 21, 2020
License RenewedAug 16, 2018
Administrative Update AppliedAug 16, 2018
License RenewedJun 27, 2008
License ModifiedJun 11, 2002

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

LEDERER, WILLIAM GFiled Oct 25, 2001
DismissedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 5, 2026

W8LVN FCC Vanity Status: 1 Competing Application & History