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W9IHW

Active1x3District 9

Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.

License HolderBonow, John G

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationBrown Deer, WI

Grant DateAug 26, 2017

Expiration DateOct 30, 2027

W9IHW is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Bonow, John G in Brown Deer, WI. 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 Bonow, John G on Oct 10, 2007. W9IHW has 5 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 33 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Nine India Hotel Whiskey

Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedAug 26, 2017
License IssuedOct 30, 2007
Vanity Callsign GrantedOct 30, 2007
Internal Correction AppliedOct 1, 2007
Internal Correction AppliedOct 1, 2007

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Bonow, John GFiled Oct 10, 2007
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Jul 10, 2026

W9IHW FCC Vanity Status: 1 Competing Application & History