WG8D
Active2x1District 8
Competitive callsign — 3 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderRITCHEY, DOUGLAS D
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra
LocationLAKE CITY, FL
Grant DateDec 9, 2025
Expiration DateJan 10, 2036
WG8D is a highly sought-after 2x1 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by RITCHEY, DOUGLAS D in LAKE CITY, FL. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 3 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by RITCHEY, DOUGLAS D on Oct 14, 2005. WG8D has 9 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 30 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Golf Eight Delta
Readability: 9/10(Excellent readability)
License History
- License RenewedDec 9, 2025
- Administrative Update AppliedJul 4, 2019
- License RenewedOct 14, 2015
- Administrative Update AppliedNov 7, 2013
- Administrative Update AppliedJan 24, 2006
- Vanity Callsign GrantedJan 10, 2006
- License IssuedJan 10, 2006
- License CanceledNov 26, 2002
- Administrative Update AppliedFeb 2, 2001
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.