Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W3CVC callsign genealogy
Currently held by SCHAEFER, STERLING 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 W3CVC's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Vaughn, Jeffery CGAgranted 2024-06-25cancelled 2024-10-11
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W3CVC.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W3CVC, oldest first.
- SCHAEFER, STERLING E MD1998-01-23 → cancelled 2002-06-20
- Vaughn, Jeffery C GA2024-10-11 active