W9SWL
Active1x3District 9
Competitive callsign — 6 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderMcCarver, Paul K
License ClassTechnician
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationAlvin, TX
Grant DateJan 3, 2026
Expiration DateJan 3, 2036
W9SWL is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by McCarver, Paul K in Alvin, TX. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 6 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Malone, John S on Dec 16, 2025. W9SWL has 12 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 36 units(Moderate)
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Nine Sierra Whiskey Lima
Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)
License History
- Vanity Callsign GrantedJan 3, 2026
- License IssuedJan 3, 2026
- License CanceledJan 20, 2024
- Administrative Update AppliedDec 5, 2019
- Administrative Update AppliedMar 19, 2019
- Vanity Callsign GrantedDec 30, 2017
- License IssuedDec 30, 2017
- Internal Correction AppliedOct 28, 2005
- Internal Correction AppliedOct 28, 2005
- Administrative Update AppliedJun 2, 2004
- License IssuedMar 6, 2002
- Vanity Callsign Granted
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.