Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W8QWW callsign genealogy
Currently held by STAATS, WALLACE W
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 W8QWW's current licensee, walking backwards.
- HARPER, ELLIOTT CWVgranted 1996-11-21cancelled 2004-04-13
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W8QWW.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W8QWW, oldest first.
- STAATS, WALLACE W WV1996-03-20 → cancelled 2002-03-19
- HARPER, ELLIOTT C WV2025-02-27 active