WU8I
Cancelled2x1District 8
Competitive callsign — 44 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderRuhland, Joel D
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra
LocationSunnyvale, CA
Grant DateOct 27, 2018
Cancellation DateNov 19, 2024
Available for ApplicationsNov 20, 2026
WU8I is a highly sought-after 2x1 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Ruhland, Joel D in Sunnyvale, CA. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 44 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Ruhland, Joel D on Oct 9, 2018. WU8I has 10 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 25 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Uniform Eight India
Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)
Available Nov 20, 2026 (68 days remaining)
Requires Amateur Extra license or higher to apply for this callsign format (2x1).
License History
- License CanceledNov 19, 2024
- Administrative Update AppliedOct 22, 2024
- Administrative Update AppliedNov 19, 2020
- License IssuedOct 27, 2018
- Vanity Callsign GrantedOct 27, 2018
- License CanceledJun 7, 2016
- Administrative Update AppliedJan 31, 2015
- License IssuedJul 22, 2014
- Vanity Callsign GrantedJul 22, 2014
- License ExpiredAug 1, 2002
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.