Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-10-27
WB8WLW callsign genealogy
Currently held by RULAND, FREDERICK S
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 WB8WLW's current licensee, walking backwards.
- RULAND, SHANE FOHgranted 2026-01-16cancelled 2026-10-24
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held WB8WLW.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign WB8WLW, oldest first.
- RULAND, FREDERICK S OH2006-04-04 → cancelled 2018-04-05
- RULAND, SHANE F OH2026-10-24 active