Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
WB8SIW callsign genealogy
Currently held by WADES, JAMES 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 WB8SIW's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Wades, James AILgranted 2006-07-25cancelled 2008-09-16
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held WB8SIW.
- Wades, James AILgranted 2006-07-25cancelled 2008-09-16
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign WB8SIW, oldest first.
- WADES, JAMES A MI2006-06-28 → cancelled 2006-07-25
- WADES, JAMES A MI2018-08-08 active