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

W4FBE

Expired

MELVIN, ROYCE M

Location: ANDERSON, SC
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 1996-11-26
Expires: 2006-11-26
Previous call: AD4IF

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W4FBE cleared its 2-year hold on 2010-11-25. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by MELVIN, ROYCE M (SC).

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Expired licenses get a 2-year FCC renewal grace period followed by the 2-year hold. The date shown accounts for both, so it's the firm release date per §97.19.

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AD4IF
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