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Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12

W2QS callsign genealogy

Currently held by NEWCOMER, SHAUN 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 W2QS's current licensee, walking backwards.

  1. KT2Ocancelled· E
    NEWCOMER, SHAUN ENYgranted 2023-04-28cancelled 2024-12-24
  2. N2EWCcancelled· E
    NEWCOMER, SHAUN ENYgranted 2022-04-15cancelled 2023-04-28
  3. KD2ZBHcancelled· T
    Newcomer, Shaun ENYgranted 2022-03-24cancelled 2022-04-15

Successor callsigns

Callsigns held now by people who previously held W2QS.

  1. KA8Wactive· E
    Auer, John RTXgranted 2020-08-20
  2. W4QZactive· E
    Sarau, Albert KFLgranted 2017-06-06

All historical holders

Every license row we've seen with the callsign W2QS, oldest first.

  • Sarau, Albert K FL
    2000-09-08 → cancelled 2007-08-14
  • Auer, John R OH
    2009-12-08 → cancelled 2010-11-09
  • OHBA, HIDETAKA OR
    2012-12-01 → cancelled 2024-12-04
  • NEWCOMER, SHAUN E NY
    2024-12-24 active
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