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W9DEW

Active1x3District 9

Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.

License HolderWEST, DONALD E

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationLEBANON, IN

Grant DateAug 8, 2016

Expiration DateNov 4, 2026

W9DEW is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by WEST, DONALD E in LEBANON, IN. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 1 vanity application filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by WHITTAKER, DOUGLAS E on Jul 6, 2016. W9DEW has 4 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 33 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Nine Delta Echo Whiskey

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

Administrative Update AppliedApr 30, 2024
License RenewedAug 8, 2016
License RenewedSep 9, 2006
Administrative Update AppliedNov 24, 2004

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

WHITTAKER, DOUGLAS EFiled Jul 6, 2016
DismissedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

W9DEW FCC Vanity Status: 1 Competing Application & History