[SMCARA] Vanity Calls

[Rene Ramirez]

Yep! I renewed via the fcc online and didn't have to print or sign
anything. Just whip out the old visa and was done.
On May 1, 2015 10:14 PM, "Eric Heard" <n3uh at usa.com> wrote:

> As a data point for those thinking about a vanity call sign, I just
> renewed mine via W5YI for about $30 including the FCC fee. I am good for
> another 10 years.
> If you don't want to pay the FCC fee the renewal is free on line or 7 to 8
> bucks for W5YI to process. ARRL has a similar renewal scheme. I could've
> renewed my license for free if I was an ARRL Member, if not I could pay $39
> for membership plus another $26 something for the FCC vanity license fee.
> So for less than $70 I could renew my license with ARRL. Regular generated
> license are free to ARRL members.
> Bottom line--There is upfront long term costs to a vanity call vs the
> regular calls are free to renew online via FCC database.
>
> 73 de N3UH, California, MD USA<br>
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