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WRCT
PITTSBURGH PA
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 202 (88.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 81d3
WRCT RADIO, INC.
5000 FORBES AVENUE
PITTSBURGH PA 15213
2152376097
Facility ID: 1
Licensed
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FRN: 0007336621
 
L2C BLED-19931202KB H Granted 03/21/1994
REC Application ID: 192608 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2022
FRN: NO FRN
Channel: 202A (88.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 26' 39.2" N / 79 56' 36.1" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 216.5 km - bearing 347.8
Elevation: 288 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ODD ODD891108MA
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)1.75 1.75
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain22 m22 m
Radiation center-height above ground:36 m36 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:324 m324 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 41 m
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.01.750 1200.720-2.90.907 2401.0000.01.750
100.980-0.21.681 1300.820-1.71.177 2501.0000.01.750
200.880-1.11.355 1400.940-0.51.546 2601.0000.01.750
300.760-2.41.011 1501.0000.01.750 2701.0000.01.750
400.680-3.30.809 1601.0000.01.750 2801.0000.01.750
500.650-3.70.739 1701.0000.01.750 2901.0000.01.750
600.650-3.70.739 1801.0000.01.750 3001.0000.01.750
700.650-3.70.739 1901.0000.01.750 3101.0000.01.750
800.635-3.90.706 2001.0000.01.750 3201.0000.01.750
900.620-4.20.673 2101.0000.01.750 3301.0000.01.750
1000.620-4.20.673 2201.0000.01.750 3401.0000.01.750
1100.660-3.60.762 2301.0000.01.750 3501.0000.01.750
Public Notice Comments: LICENSE TO COVER (BPED-891108MA) FOR CHANGES
MAJA BPED-19891108MA Granted 12/24/1992
L2C BLED-19840419DP Granted 08/08/1984
L2C BLED-19811030AO Granted 12/16/1981
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPWF657 455.6500
WPWF657 455.7000
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WRCT - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPED-19790213AF Modification Granted
05/22/1979
Public Notice Details BRED-19810401ZD Renewal Granted
07/31/1981
Public Notice Details BPED-19811030BH Replace Expired CP Granted
11/25/1981
Public Notice Details BLED-19811030AO License to Cover Granted
12/16/1981
Public Notice Details BPED-19790814AB Major Modification-amend Granted
06/22/1983
Public Notice Details BRED-19840323ZQ Renewal Granted
07/31/1984
Public Notice Details BLED-19840419DP License to Cover Granted
08/08/1984
Public Notice Details BRED-19910401UJ Renewal Granted
08/05/1991
Public Notice Details BPED-19891108MA Major Modification-amend Granted
12/24/1992
Public Notice Details BLED-19931202KB License to Cover Granted
03/21/1994
Public Notice Details BRED-19980330YP Renewal Granted
07/21/1998
  BIES-20000530AAG Assign License/CP Pending
05/30/2000
  BIES-20000623AES Assign License/CP Pending
06/26/2000
  BSTA-20060112AFD Special Temporary Authority Granted
02/07/2006
Public Notice Details BRED-20060328ADC Renewal Granted
07/28/2006
Public Notice Details BLSTA-20061129ALB Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
12/19/2006
  BSTA-20100128AGV Special Temporary Authority Granted
01/29/2010
Public Notice Details BRED-20140325ACW Renewal Granted
07/25/2014
Public Notice Details BSTA-20181126AAJ Special Temporary Authority Granted
11/29/2018
Transaction log data 0000186967 Renewal Granted
08/01/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBSTA-20181126AAJ02/05/2019
Imported LetterBSTA-20181126AAJ11/29/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20100128AGV01/29/2010
Imported LetterBLED-19931202KB03/21/1994
History card 01/01/1980
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