WK8W
Active2x1District 8
Competitive callsign — 5 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderShephard, Alan R
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra
LocationLafayette, TN
Grant DateSep 22, 2020
Expiration DateSep 22, 2030
WK8W is a highly sought-after 2x1 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Shephard, Alan R in Lafayette, TN. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 5 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Ferreira, Benjamin R on Sep 21, 2020. WK8W has 9 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 32 units(Moderate)
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Kilo Eight Whiskey
Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)
License History
- Administrative Update AppliedAug 5, 2025
- Administrative Update AppliedJul 25, 2023
- License IssuedSep 22, 2020
- Vanity Callsign GrantedSep 22, 2020
- License ExpiredSep 2, 2020
- License RenewedOct 13, 2010
- Internal Correction AppliedOct 13, 2010
- Internal Correction AppliedOct 13, 2010
- License ExpiredSep 2, 2010
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.