Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
WB5DUK callsign genealogy
Currently held by HUGHES, JAMES 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 WB5DUK's current licensee, walking backwards.
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held WB5DUK.
- HUGHES, JAMES EWAgranted 2014-07-11cancelled 2021-03-19
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign WB5DUK, oldest first.
- HUGHES, JAMES E WA2004-07-16 → cancelled 2004-09-03
- HUGHES, JAMES E WA2021-03-19 active