This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== About Vanity Call Signs ====== Don't like your call? Are people confusing letters all of the time? CW weight too high? There are many reasons a person might to get a vanity call. The process can be confusing and we have seen many put in a request for callsigns that aren't even valid calls ins in the US, effectively wasting their $35 fee. Let's break this down and provide you some resources to help track the progress. //This is a work in progress, please come back later.// ===== Valid US Call Signs ===== Every call sign in the US starts with either a one letter prefix (K, N, W) or a two letter prefix (AA-AL, KA-KZ, NA-NZ, WA-WX), and a one to three letter suffix separated by a number 0-9. Learn more about [[https://www.fcc.gov/wireless/bureau-divisions/mobility-division/amateur-radio-service/amateur-call-sign-systems|Amateur Call Signs]]. ===== Finding Valid Call Signs ===== * [[https://www.ae7q.com/query/|AE7Q]] * [[https://vanities.k2cr.com/index.html|K2CR]] ===== How to Obtain Vanity Call Signs ===== Here is the FCC information about [[https://www.fcc.gov/wireless/bureau-divisions/mobility-division/amateur-radio-service/amateur-call-sign-systems|Vanity Call Signs]] (see "Vanity Call Signs" tab)