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WKNC-FM
RALEIGH NC
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 201 (88.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: a764
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
343 WITHERSPOON STUDENT CENTER
CAMPUS BOX 8607
RALEIGH NC 27695
9195131918
Facility ID: 49160
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Correspondence
FRN: 0008740995
 
L2C BLED-20160719ABF Granted 07/26/2016
REC Application ID: 1733283 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2027
FRN: 0008740995
Channel: 201C3 (88.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 47' 15.5" N / 78 40' 13" W
Elevation: 125 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI MP-4E-DA-HW, 4 sections, 0.5 wavelength spaced
Antenna Sections (bays): 4
Spacing Between Bays: 0.5
Transmitter Power Output: 10.5 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)25 25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain80 m80 m
Radiation center-height above ground:59 m59 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:184 m184 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 71 m
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.025.000 1201.0000.025.000 2400.346-9.22.993
101.0000.025.000 1300.866-1.218.749 2500.436-7.24.752
201.0000.025.000 1400.688-3.211.834 2600.549-5.27.535
301.0000.025.000 1500.547-5.27.480 2700.691-3.211.937
401.0000.025.000 1600.435-7.24.731 2800.870-1.218.923
501.0000.025.000 1700.346-9.22.993 2901.0000.025.000
601.0000.025.000 1800.346-9.22.993 3001.0000.025.000
701.0000.025.000 1900.346-9.22.993 3101.0000.025.000
801.0000.025.000 2000.346-9.22.993 3201.0000.025.000
901.0000.025.000 2100.346-9.22.993 3301.0000.025.000
1001.0000.025.000 2200.346-9.22.993 3401.0000.025.000
1101.0000.025.000 2300.346-9.22.993 3501.0000.025.000
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BPED-20140117ANA Granted 02/26/2014
L2C BLED-20031008AAN Granted 01/06/2006
MAJA BPED-19960523MZ Granted 03/20/2002
L2C BLED-19840229BP H Granted 08/30/1984
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WOO90 950.0000 Suite 341 Witherspoon Student Center, NCSU Campus
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WKNCFM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WKNC-FM - 07/31/1981 (CDBS)
WKNC-FM - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Radio ReadyWare
APPLICATION HISTORY
  BRED-19810731WN Renewal Granted
11/20/1981
Public Notice Details BSCAED-19821110AC Subsidiary Comm Auth Granted
12/09/1982
Public Notice Details BPED-19830613AI Replace Expired CP Granted
10/24/1983
Public Notice Details BLED-19840229BP License to Cover Granted
08/30/1984
Public Notice Details BRED-19880802YU Renewal Granted
02/15/1989
Public Notice Details BRED-19950801F3 Renewal Granted
11/30/1995
Public Notice Details BPED-19960523MZ Major Modification-amend Granted
03/20/2002
  -20031008ADF Program Test Authority Granted
10/29/2003
Public Notice Details BRED-20030731APJ Renewal Granted
11/24/2003
Public Notice Details BLED-20031008AAN License to Cover Granted
01/06/2006
  BSTA-20090306AAI Special Temporary Authority Granted
03/10/2009
Public Notice Details BRED-20110728ALT Renewal Granted
11/25/2011
  - Administrative Update Pending
07/01/2013
Public Notice Details BPED-20140117ANA Modification Granted
02/26/2014
Public Notice Details BLED-20160719ABF License to Cover Granted
07/26/2016
  -20160715ABM Program Test Authority Granted
07/26/2016
  -20160719ABS Program Test Authority Dismissed
07/26/2016
Transaction log data BDNED-20161011AEF Digital Notification Pending
10/12/2016
Transaction log data BDNED-20161011AEF Digital Notification Pending
10/12/2016
Transaction log data 0000078478 Renewal Granted
11/19/2019
Transaction log data 0000228144 Reduced Power Notification Received
11/27/2023
Transaction log data 0000232559 Resume Operations Received
12/14/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20090306AAI03/10/2009
History card 01/01/1980
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