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W8SB

Active1x2District 8

Competitive callsign — 5 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderBall, Steven N

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra

LocationNew London, OH

Grant DateNov 20, 2025

Expiration DateJan 10, 2036

W8SB is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Ball, Steven N in New London, OH. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 5 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Bacon, Stephen M on Jan 28, 2026. W8SB has 10 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 Sierra Bravo

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedNov 20, 2025
License RenewedJan 8, 2016
License IssuedJan 10, 2006
Vanity Callsign GrantedJan 10, 2006
Vanity Callsign GrantedJan 6, 2006
License IssuedJan 6, 2006
Internal Correction AppliedAug 25, 2005
Internal Correction AppliedAug 25, 2005
Administrative Update AppliedJul 21, 2000
License RenewedJun 1, 2000

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Bacon, Stephen MFiled Jan 28, 2026
DismissedFCC ↗
BUNTING, SHANNON PFiled Dec 23, 2019
DismissedFCC ↗
Sheldon, Bradley DFiled Dec 28, 2015
DismissedFCC ↗
Ball, Steven NFiled Nov 21, 2005

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FCC data as of Sep 3, 2026

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BOERSEMA, STEVEN JFiled Sep 8, 2005

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W8SB FCC Vanity Status: 5 Competing Applications & History