N9TPB FCC License Search
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WV8X HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1999 (27 yrs) WV8X since 2006 · previously WC8Z, N8OG, W8NFL, KB8UEP Parkersburg, WV grid EM99fg LoTW user 76 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 15, 2026. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 16, 2028.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Aug 30, 2016 · eQSL AG as WC8Z · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 WV8X has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 27, 2006 · what was requested

Currently held by DANIEL J BETTS · 2 holders on record

Current holder: DANIEL J BETTS

Held WV8X Dec 15, 2006 → present · first licensed Mar 26, 1999 as KB8UEP · 5 licenses · FRN 0003424207

Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: JOSEPH HOFFMAN

Held WV8X Jul 19, 2000 → Jun 22, 2004 · first licensed Jul 19, 2000 as WV8X · 2 licenses · FRN 0003051935

Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Vanity applications filed by WV8X

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Nov 27, 2006
Granted Oct 8, 2016
0002829537
 WC8Z · DANIEL J BETTS · Amateur Extra
Attn: DANIEL J BETTS · 7375 DALZELL RD., LOWER SALEM, OH 45745-8983
39.6062, -81.3296 (ZIP center) · Grid EM99io · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.WV8X ✓ granted
 Granted
got WV8X
Filed Sep 6, 2006
Award date was Sep 24, 2006
0002739070
 N8OG · DANIEL J BETTS · Amateur Extra
Attn: DANIEL J BETTS · 7375 DALZELL RD., LOWER SALEM, OH 45745-8983
39.6062, -81.3296 (ZIP center) · Grid EM99io · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.WC8Z held
 Granted
Filed Jun 3, 2004
Granted Jun 28, 2024
0001759279
 WV8X · JOSEPH R HOFFMAN · Amateur Extra
71 GRA GULL DR, AVON LAKE, OH 44012-1618
41.4973, -82.0175 (ZIP center) · Grid EN81xl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W8JH ✓ granted
 Granted
got W8JH
Filed Dec 24, 2002
Award date was Jan 11, 2003
0001143664
 W8NFL · DANIEL J BETTS · Amateur Extra
Attn: DANIEL J BETTS · RT 2 BOX 158, LOWER SALEM, OH 45745
39.6062, -81.3296 (ZIP center) · Grid EM99io · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.N8OG held
2.N8EP held
3.N8PV held
4.N8ZV held
5.N8ZG held
6.N8VU held
 Granted
Filed Mar 27, 2000
Granted Apr 14, 2000
0000101365
 KB8UEP · DANIEL J BETTS · Technician Plus
Attn: DANIEL J BETTS · RT 2 BOX 158, LOWER SALEM, OH 45745
39.6062, -81.3296 (ZIP center) · Grid EM99io · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W8NFL ✓ granted
2.N8NEA held
4.W8NRA available
5.N8NES held
 Granted
got W8NFL

Others requesting WV8X

3 applications listed WV8X as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Nov 27, 2006 Dec 15, 2006 WC8Z · DANIEL J BETTS · LOWER SALEM, OH 1Granted
Oct 14, 2005 Nov 1, 2005 N1DR · DOUGLAS D RITCHEY · PIPESTEM, WV 2Granted
Aug 16, 2005 Sep 3, 2005 N8FM · STEPHEN M HICKEL · Caledonia, MI 1Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WV8X in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WV8X beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

76 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
2.5 W8PAR Belpre
W8PAR EchoLink
 146.9700 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 498700 — Belpre, OH
3.5 KC8JWT Belpre
KC8JWT AllStar
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3152852 AllStar 28549 — Belpre, OH
4.2 KE8LCM Parkersburg
KE8LCM AllStar
 147.2550 +0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 508531 — Parkersburg, WV
4.4 N8MDG Constitution
N8MDG AllStar
 444.9250 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) AllStar 45467 — Constitution, OH
4.6 W8PAR Parkersburg
W8PAR
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Parkersburg, WV
5.0 W8PAR Parkersburg Blen
W8PAR
 147.3900 +0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Parkersburg, WV
6.6 KI8JK Belpre
KI8JK
 147.3150 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Belpre, OH
6.6 W8JTW Marietta
W8JTW AllStar
 443.0500 +5 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) AllStar 44204 EchoLink 8527 — Marietta, OH
6.7 W8JTW Marietta
W8JTW AllStar
 224.2600 -1.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) AllStar 43539 — Marietta, OH
7.3 W8JTW Marietta
W8JTW AllStar
 443.8500 +5 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) AllStar 42370 — Marietta, OH
7.4 W8JTW Marietta
W8JTW AllStar
 147.4800 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 27891 — Marietta Ohio, WV
7.8 N8OJ
Listed as N8OJ UHF
 Marietta
N8OJ BM
 442.7250 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 313938 BrandMeister 313950 — Marietta, OH
9.5 N8OJ Marietta
N8OJ BM
 145.3300 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313942 — Marietta, OH
9.5 W8JL Marietta
W8JL
 145.3300 -0.6 CC1 DMR — Marietta, OH
9.5 KI8JK Marietta
KI8JK
 146.8050 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Marietta, OH
9.5 W8HH Marietta
W8HH
 146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Marietta, OH
9.5 N8OJ Marietta
N8OJ BM
 442.4750 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 313949 — Marietta, OH
9.5 W8JL Marietta
W8JL BM
 442.9000 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 113904 — Marietta, OH
9.5 W8HH Marietta
W8HH
 443.4000 +5 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Marietta, OH
9.5 N8OJ Marietta
N8OJ BM
 444.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313938 — Marietta, OH
10.2 N8OJ Marietta
N8OJ BM
 442.9000 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 310274 — Marietta, OH
10.2 N8OJ Marietta
N8OJ IPSC
 443.0500 +5 CC1 DMR IPSC — Marietta, OH
11.2 KE8UOF Walker
KE8UOF BM
 438.0250 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3209097 — Walker, WV
11.3 N8XYM Little Hocking
N8XYM BM
 434.4500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313917408 — Little Hocking, OH
11.8 N8XYM Little Hocking
N8XYM AllStar
 446.1500 simplex TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 49670 — Little Hocking, OH
13.8 KC8LTG Rockport
KC8LTG
 147.1350 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Rockport, WV
13.9 WC8EC Parkersburg Sand
WC8EC
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Parkersburg, WV
13.9 WA8LLM Parkersburg Sand
WA8LLM
 443.1750 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Parkersburg, WV
14.3 N8LHL Rockport
N8LHL
 443.3500 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Rockport, WV
16.0 K8IS Elizabeth Deem
K8IS EchoLink
 146.6250 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 521260 — Elizabeth, WV
17.4 W8JMV Elizabeth WT of
W8JMV
 442.6250 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Elizabeth, WV
17.9 K8KHW Newport
K8KHW AllStar
 443.6000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) AllStar 27744 EchoLink 4120 WIRES-X 93104 BrandMeister 313589901 IRLP 4091 AllStar 45866 AllStar 27372 — Newport, OH
22.6 KE8ANE STOCKPORT
KE8ANE BM
 443.2390 -0.6 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 312296 — STOCKPORT, OH
26.1 KE8ANE Pennsville
KE8ANE AllStar
 444.4000 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) AllStar 507352 AllStar 507353 — Pennsville, OH
30.0 WB8VQV McConnelsville
WB8VQV
 147.1950 +0.6 none FM (analog) — McConnelsville, OH
30.0 N8VZ Athens
N8VZ IRLP
 147.4450 simplex TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4533 — Athens, OH
30.2 W8UKE Athens
W8UKE
 145.1500 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Athens, OH
30.2 WV8RAG Pennsboro
WV8RAG
 147.3000 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Pennsboro, WV
30.2 WB8NSL Pennsboro
WB8NSL
 442.8500 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Pennsboro, WV
30.5 W8UKE Athens
W8UKE
 442.1000 +5 none FM (analog) — Athens, OH
31.6 NC8OH Caldwell
NC8OH
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Caldwell, OH
32.0 KC8QDQ Jacksonville
KC8QDQ
 147.2250 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Jacksonville, OH
32.2 K8ATG Letart
K8ATG AllStar
 224.2500 -1.6 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) AllStar 52185 — Letart, WV
32.5 K8ATG Pomeroy
K8ATG
 443.7000 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Pomeroy, OH
32.7 KC8LOE Pomeroy
KC8LOE
 146.8650 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 23 check-ins · 9 stations Pomeroy, OH
32.8 KC8AAV Glouster
KC8AAV
 147.1500 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Glouster, OH
33.0 KD8OOF Millwood Evergre
KD8OOF
 145.4900 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Millwood, WV
33.9 WD8JNU Ripley 911
WD8JNU
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Ripley, WV
35.8 KA8AUW Spencer
KA8AUW
 147.1050 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations Spencer, WV
36.2 KE8COT Mount Alto Chest
KE8COT
 145.2100 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Mount Alto, WV
36.8 N8LGY Mount Zion
N8LGY
 145.4500 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Mount Zion, WV
43.5 KF8LL New Martinsville
KF8LL
 146.9850 -0.6 none FM (analog) — New Martinsville, WV
43.8 WB8CSW Hannibal
WB8CSW
 147.2400 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Hannibal, OH
44.1 W8ZZV Philo
W8ZZV
 146.6100 -0.6 TSQL 74.4 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Philo, OH
44.7 KA8ZXP Glenville
KA8ZXP
 444.3250 +5 none FM (analog) — Glenville, WV
45.8 N8ROA Roseville
N8ROA
 442.1750 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Roseville, OH
46.1 WB8WV Glenville
WB8WV
 145.2900 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Glenville, WV
46.2 WD8JNU Kenna Wtr
WD8JNU
 443.7250 +5 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Kenna, WV
46.4 K8ATG Gallipolis Wareh
K8ATG
 146.7300 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Gallipolis, OH
46.4 KD8MST New Lexington
KD8MST BM
 442.0750 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 310297 — New Lexington, OH
46.8 W8MLP Zaleski
W8MLP
 146.6550 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Zaleski, OH
47.2 KE8COT Point Pleasant
KE8COT
 442.4000 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Point Pleasant, WV
48.0 KC8VJK Gallipolis
KC8VJK BM
 444.1125 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 313016 — Gallipolis, OH
48.0 KD8SPV Gallipolis
KD8SPV KD8SPV-Ne
 444.1125 +5 CC7 DMR KD8SPV-Network — Gallipolis, OH
49.0 KC8ZAB Gallipolis
KC8ZAB
 147.0600 +0.6 TONE 74.4 FM (analog) — Gallipolis, OH
49.0 KC8ZAB Gallipolis Mound
KC8ZAB
 442.2750 +5 TSQL 74.4 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Gallipolis, OH
49.6 KD8MST South Zanesville
KD8MST BM
 444.4000 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 310324 — South Zanesville, OH
49.6 KD8MST South Zanesville
KD8MST BM
 444.9500 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 310325 — South Zanesville, OH
49.6 KD8USF South Zanesville
KD8USF BM
 444.0750 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 311118 — South Zanesville, OH
49.6 KD8USF South Zanesville
KD8USF BM
 443.1000 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 311119 — South Zanesville, OH
49.7 KD8ORN Logan
KD8ORN BM
 442.3500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311028 — Logan, OH
49.7 W8LGX Logan
W8LGX BM
 443.0250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314765 — Logan, OH
49.7 K8LGN Logan
K8LGN
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Logan, OH
49.7 K8LGN Logan
K8LGN
 443.1250 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Logan, OH
17.7 K8KHW offline Newport
K8KHW AllStar
 444.1250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 8129 AllStar 27744 IRLP 8322 — Newport, OH
46.4 KD8USF offline New Lexington
KD8USF BM
 442.0750 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 311116 — New Lexington, OH