Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W7EKD callsign genealogy
Currently held by BUCKLES, RALPH A
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 W7EKD's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Schmitt, Jeremy DNVgranted 2019-01-31cancelled 2019-03-15
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W7EKD.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W7EKD, oldest first.
- BUCKLES, RALPH A OR1996-06-03 → cancelled 2008-06-04
- Schmitt, Jeremy D NV2019-03-15 active