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W9BFD

Active1x3District 9

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderBFD REPEATER CLUB

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationPEORIA, IL

Grant DateJun 10, 2022

Expiration DateJul 20, 2032

W9BFD is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by BFD REPEATER CLUB in PEORIA, IL. 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 Vaught, Gary D on Jun 16, 2016. W9BFD has 6 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 37 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Nine Bravo Foxtrot Delta

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedJun 10, 2022
Administrative Update AppliedDec 2, 2021
Administrative Update AppliedJan 4, 2013
License RenewedMay 17, 2012
License IssuedJul 20, 2002
Vanity Callsign GrantedJul 20, 2002

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Vaught, Gary DFiled Jun 16, 2016
Not awardedFCC ↗
BFD Repeater ClubFiled Jul 1, 2002
Not awardedFCC ↗

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W9BFD FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History