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W6WHO HAM
Technician class
licensed since 2020 (6 yrs)
W6WHO since 2020 · previously KN6ILC
North Hollywood, CA
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 7, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 8, 2032.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
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W6WHO has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 19, 2020 ·
what was requested
Currently held by Jacob S Thomas
· 3 holders on record
Current holder: Jacob S Thomas
Held W6WHO Apr 7, 2020 → present
· first licensed Mar 17, 2020 as KN6ILC
· 2 licenses · FRN 0029332863
W6WHO
Active
Technician · vanity
Apr 7, 2020 → expires Apr 7, 2030
Licensee Jacob S Thomas
Address PO Box 4763 North Hollywood, CA 91617
FRN 0029332863
Previous call KN6ILC
Last granted Apr 7, 2020
Effective Apr 7, 2020
Last action Apr 7, 2020
FCC actions (2)
Apr 7, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 7, 2020 — License issued LIISS
KN6ILC
Canceled
Technician
Mar 17, 2020 → Apr 7, 2020 (canceled)
Licensee Jacob S Thomas
Address PO Box 4763 North Hollywood, CA 91617
FRN 0029332863
Last granted Mar 17, 2020
Effective Mar 19, 2020
Last action Apr 7, 2020
FCC actions (4)
Apr 7, 2020 — License canceled LICAN Mar 19, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA Mar 17, 2020 — License issued LIISS Mar 17, 2020 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 26 snapshots · as KN6ILC
Jacob S Thomas
PO Box 4763 North Hollywood, CA 91617
Previous holder: Edward S Johnson
Held W6WHO May 26, 2007 → May 26, 2017
· first licensed Aug 17, 2005 as KI6AKJ
· 2 licenses · FRN 0013903083
W6WHO
Expired
General · vanity
May 26, 2007 → May 26, 2017 (expired)
Licensee Edward S Johnson
Address 3568 N Arrowhead Ave San Bernardino, CA 92405
34.1458, -117.3022 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM14id · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0013903083
Previous call KI6AKJ (Technician)
Last granted May 26, 2007
Effective May 26, 2007
Last action May 29, 2019
FCC actions (3)
May 29, 2019 — License expired LIEXP May 26, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 26, 2007 — License issued LIISS
KI6AKJ
Canceled
General
Aug 17, 2005 → May 26, 2007 (canceled)
Licensee Edward S Johnson
Address 3568 N Arrowhead Ave San Bernardino, CA 92405
34.1458, -117.3022 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM14id · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0013903083
Last granted Aug 17, 2005
Effective Feb 28, 2007
Last action May 26, 2007
FCC actions (4)
May 26, 2007 — License canceled LICAN Feb 28, 2007 — License modified LIMOD Aug 17, 2005 — License issued LIISS Aug 17, 2005 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as KI6AKJ
Edward S Johnson
3568 N Arrowhead Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92405
34.1458, -117.3022 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM14id · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Previous holder: LOUIS MERSHON
Held W6WHO May 2, 1995 → May 2, 2005
· first licensed May 2, 1995 as W6WHO
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
W6WHO
Expired
Advanced
May 2, 1995 → May 2, 2005 (expired)
Licensee LOUIS MERSHON
Address 4046 SECTION AVE STOCKTON, CA 95215
37.9494, -121.1571 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM97kw · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Last granted May 2, 1995
Effective May 2, 1995
Last action May 3, 2007
FCC actions (1)
May 3, 2007 — License expired LIEXP
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W6WHO
LOUIS MERSHON
4046 SECTION AVE, STOCKTON, CA 95215
37.9494, -121.1571 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM97kw · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Vanity applications filed by W6WHO
Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.
Filed · Award Applicant Requested (in order) Status
Filed Mar 19, 2020
Granted Apr 7, 2020
0009017262
KN6ILC · Jacob S Thomas
· Technician
PO Box 4763 · North Hollywood, CA 91617
Granted
Others requesting W6WHO
3 applications listed W6WHO as a choice, newest first.
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W6WHO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W6WHO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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