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WBNY
BUFFALO NY
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 217 (91.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 58b6
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
State University College
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo NY 14222
7168783080
Facility ID: 63117
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0008247116
 
L2C BLED-20130806AAX Granted 09/30/2013
REC Application ID: 1567611 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 06/01/2022
FRN: 0008247116
Channel: 217A (91.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 55' 59.2" N / 78 52' 58.1" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 3.4 km - bearing 284.2
Elevation: 182 m AMSL
Antenna Type: PSI PSIFM-2-HWS-DA, two bays,.5 wavelength spaced
Antenna Sections (bays): 2
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.569 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)1.15 1.04
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain35 m35 m
Radiation center-height above ground:37 m37 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:219 m219 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 41 m
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.460-6.70.243 1201.0000.01.150 2400.289-10.80.096
100.565-5.00.367 1300.973-0.21.089 2500.289-10.80.096
200.680-3.30.532 1400.923-0.70.980 2600.289-10.80.096
300.796-2.00.729 1500.849-1.40.829 2700.289-10.80.096
400.887-1.00.905 1600.739-2.60.628 2800.289-10.80.096
500.944-0.51.025 1700.618-4.20.439 2900.289-10.80.096
600.983-0.11.111 1800.508-5.90.297 3000.289-10.80.096
701.0000.01.150 1900.412-7.70.195 3100.289-10.80.096
801.0000.01.150 2000.333-9.60.128 3200.289-10.80.096
901.0000.01.150 2100.295-10.60.100 3300.289-10.80.096
1001.0000.01.150 2200.289-10.80.096 3400.308-10.20.109
1101.0000.01.150 2300.289-10.80.096 3500.368-8.70.156
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BPED-19980810MZ Granted 01/26/2012
L2C BLED-19821101AK H Granted 10/01/1984
CALL SIGN HISTORY
810511AG - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WBNY - 06/21/1982 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
10/01/1925 - .1430 kHz in NEW YORK NY RSB
02/27/1936 - .1350 kHz in NEW YORK NY RSB
09/02/2025 on 1380 in ZAREPHATH NJ - now DWAWZ (RHP)
00/00/0000 on 96.1 in BUFFALO NY - now WTSS (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPED-19810511AG Construction Permit Granted
03/19/1982
Public Notice Details BLED-19821101AK License to Cover Granted
10/01/1984
Public Notice Details BRED-19910130VZ Renewal Granted
05/17/1991
Public Notice Details BRED-19980130YM Renewal Granted
08/31/1998
Public Notice Details BRED-20060201AEX Renewal Granted
05/26/2006
Public Notice Details BPED-19980810MZ Modification Granted
01/26/2012
Public Notice Details BLED-20130806AAX License to Cover Granted
09/30/2013
Public Notice Details BRED-20140127AEF Renewal Granted
05/23/2014
Transaction log data 0000181776 Renewal Granted
05/23/2022
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