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

W8PBS

Cancelled

STRENG, PAUL B

Location: HOWELL, MI
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2010-12-28
Expires: 2020-12-28
Previous call: K8PBS
FRN: 0002744118

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W8PBS cleared its 2-year hold on 2022-10-14. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by STRENG, PAUL B (MI).

Confidence: High

Cancelled licenses begin the 2-year hold immediately, so this date is the firm release date per §97.19. Already past — fileable subject to FCC verification.

Callsign genealogy

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Previously held by current licensee

K8PBScancelled· E
STRENG, PAUL BMIgranted 2005-03-12cancelled 2010-12-28
N8VFactive· E
Looker III, HarryWVgranted 2018-02-02
WD8BHWcancelled· E
Looker III, HarryWVgranted 2006-08-08cancelled 2008-04-15

Prior holders later became

W8PSactive· E
STRENG, PAUL BMIgranted 2020-10-14

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