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W9DCA

Available1x3District 9

Competitive callsign — 8 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderADCOCK, DAVID C

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationKnoxville, IL

Grant DateAug 10, 2012

Expiration DateAug 10, 2022

Cancellation DateAug 15, 2017

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W9DCA

Available1x3District 9

Competitive callsign — 8 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderADCOCK, DAVID C

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationKnoxville, IL

Grant DateAug 10, 2012

Expiration DateAug 10, 2022

Cancellation DateAug 15, 2017

Available for ApplicationsAug 16, 2019

W9DCA is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by ADCOCK, DAVID C in Knoxville, IL. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 8 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Hauge, Alexander J on Feb 3, 2026. W9DCA has 5 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 37 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Nine Delta Charlie Alpha

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

This callsign is available now

Requires General license or higher to apply for this callsign format (1x3).

License History

License CanceledAug 15, 2017
License ModifiedAug 26, 2016
Administrative Update AppliedSep 19, 2015
License IssuedAug 10, 2012
Vanity Callsign GrantedAug 10, 2012

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Hauge, Alexander JFiled Feb 3, 2026
Not awardedFCC ↗
Archer, David CFiled Jul 31, 2023
Not awardedFCC ↗
ATHEY, DANIEL CFiled Feb 14, 2018
Not awardedFCC ↗
ADCOCK, DAVID CFiled Jul 23, 2012

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

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AUGSBURGER, DEREK CFiled Apr 18, 2001

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WELLER, JEFFREY TFiled Apr 18, 2001

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Abend, Robert JFiled May 30, 2000

Not awardedFCC ↗

ABTS, DANIEL CFiled May 30, 2000

Not awardedFCC ↗

W9DCA FCC Vanity Status: 8 Competing Applications & History