W8SV
Active1x2District 8
Competitive callsign — 13 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderOlesek, JOHN P
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra
LocationLOXLEY, AL
Grant DateJul 6, 2024
Expiration DateJul 6, 2034
W8SV is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Olesek, JOHN P in LOXLEY, AL. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 13 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Kirsch, Gabriel J on Jun 27, 2024. W8SV has 13 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 Victor
Readability: 8/10(High readability)
License History
- Administrative Update AppliedNov 27, 2025
- Administrative Update AppliedNov 26, 2025
- Vanity Callsign GrantedJul 6, 2024
- License IssuedJul 6, 2024
- Internal Correction AppliedMay 17, 2024
- Internal Correction AppliedMay 17, 2024
- Authorization PrintedMar 23, 2019
- Administrative Update AppliedMar 23, 2019
- Reference Copy Duplicate RequestedMar 22, 2019
- License RenewedMar 22, 2019
- Vanity Callsign GrantedJun 9, 2009
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.