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W9HRO

Active1x3District 9

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderHECHINGER, GERALD R

License ClassAdvanced

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationMARTINSVILLE, IN

Grant DateFeb 22, 2024

Expiration DateMay 1, 2034

W9HRO is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by HECHINGER, GERALD R in MARTINSVILLE, IN. 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 Butler, Charles R on Sep 10, 2001. W9HRO has 5 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 38 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Nine Hotel Romeo Oscar

Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedFeb 22, 2024
License RenewedMar 15, 2014
FRN Association Letter SentMay 3, 2004
License RenewedMay 1, 2004
License RenewedMay 1, 2004

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Butler, Charles RFiled Sep 10, 2001
Not awardedFCC ↗
CARABALLO, FILBERTOFiled Sep 10, 2001
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

W9HRO FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History