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Sep 28th 2020, 17:09
k4gdf Joined: Mar 3rd 2018, 13:59 Total Topics: 0 Total Posts: 0	I live in Florida and also I travel to Kansas. I like to set up a portable station. Can I use my call sign plus/PW0 or do I need a new for temporary Call sign residence here in the state of Kansas? Thank you for your help.
Sep 28th 2020, 18:47
W1VT Super Moderator Joined: Apr 4th 1998, 00:00 Total Topics: 0 Total Posts: 0	The FCC no longer allows you to hold portable or temporary calls even if you own multiple residences. You no longer need to sign portable. Zak W1VT ARRL Senior Lab Engineer
Sep 28th 2020, 18:50
W1VT Super Moderator Joined: Apr 4th 1998, 00:00 Total Topics: 0 Total Posts: 0	https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/questions-about-an-article-about-holding-multiple-call-signs.543034/page-3
Apr 19th 2021, 22:24
w7xtv Joined: Mar 8th 2011, 02:46 Total Topics: 0 Total Posts: 0	Secondary and repeater (WR) callsigns went away when the current callsign assignment system went into effect in March 1978. Those licenses that were still in effect could be used until they expired, but they could not be renewed. In my case, I held both types, and they expired in 1979 (A ham license had a 5-year term then). Callsigns are one to a customer now.