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W8VH

Active1x2District 8

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderOwens, Paul R

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra

LocationGoleta, CA

Grant DateSep 21, 2016

Expiration DateDec 18, 2026

W8VH is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Owens, Paul R in Goleta, CA. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 2 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by HEFT, ARTHUR W on Jul 30, 2020. W8VH has 3 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 28 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Eight Victor Hotel

Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedSep 21, 2016
Administrative Update AppliedOct 2, 2007
License RenewedSep 21, 2006

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

HEFT, ARTHUR WFiled Jul 30, 2020
DismissedFCC ↗
VON HOFFMANN, GREGORYFiled Apr 6, 2016
DismissedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

W8VH FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History