Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
KE8V callsign genealogy
Currently held by BABENKOF, FRED
The FCC publishes a previous_call_sign on
every amateur license — a self-link to the licensee's prior callsign.
Following those links produces the chain below.
Previous callsigns
Older callsigns held by KE8V's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Steele, Michael WWVgranted 2004-05-20cancelled 2006-01-10
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held KE8V.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign KE8V, oldest first.
- BABENKOF, FRED MI1993-11-02 → cancelled 2005-11-03
- STEELE, MICHAEL W WV2025-11-27 active