Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W0DEF callsign genealogy
Currently held by RUTLEDGE, DAVID E
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 W0DEF's current licensee, walking backwards.
- RUTLEDGE, DAVID ENEgranted 1998-05-15cancelled 2001-02-13
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W0DEF.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.