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WBSB

ANDERSON IN

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 208 (89.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5921
RadioDNS: FM

Ball State University
David Letterman Communications and Media Building
2000 W University Ave. , LB128
Muncie IN 47306
7652855888
Facility ID: 3650
Licensed

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FRN: 0002875862

L2C 0000259106

Granted

12/23/2024

REC Application ID: 5461568 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0002875862
Channel: 208A (89.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 5' 37" N / 85 23' 32" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1243031
REC measured distance to Canada: 277.3 km - bearing 43.4
Elevation: 303 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI 1204-1CP-DA
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 2.1 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	1.3	1.3
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	197 m	197 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	200 m	200 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	503 m	503 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 259 m
Structure Type: TOWER
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.615	-4.2	0.492	120	0.720	-2.9	0.674	240	0.910	-0.8	1.077
10	0.770	-2.3	0.771	130	0.680	-3.3	0.601	250	1.000	0.0	1.300
20	0.960	-0.4	1.198	140	0.680	-3.3	0.601	260	1.000	0.0	1.300
30	1.000	0.0	1.300	150	0.680	-3.3	0.601	270	1.000	0.0	1.300
40	1.000	0.0	1.300	160	0.680	-3.3	0.601	280	1.000	0.0	1.300
50	1.000	0.0	1.300	170	0.680	-3.3	0.601	290	1.000	0.0	1.300
60	1.000	0.0	1.300	180	0.680	-3.3	0.601	300	1.000	0.0	1.300
70	1.000	0.0	1.300	190	0.680	-3.3	0.601	310	0.960	-0.4	1.198
80	1.000	0.0	1.300	200	0.680	-3.3	0.601	320	0.770	-2.3	0.771
90	1.000	0.0	1.300	210	0.670	-3.5	0.584	330	0.615	-4.2	0.492
100	1.000	0.0	1.300	220	0.670	-3.5	0.584	340	0.490	-6.2	0.312
110	0.800	-1.9	0.832	230	0.730	-2.7	0.693	350	0.490	-6.2	0.312

MOD 0000200676

Granted

10/31/2022

L2C BLED-19970324KB

Granted

06/19/1997

CP BPED-19950209MA

Granted

10/16/1995

CALL SIGN HISTORY

950209MA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WBSB - 12/22/1995 (CDBS)
WBSB - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
04/20/1993 on 96.1 in DADE CITY FL - now WTMP-FM (CDBS)

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RadioDNS
FM	89.5 The Note: An IPR Station Indiana Public Radio's classical music programming service, The Note, including 89.5, WBSB, Anderson. Your source for Classical Music from Ball State Public Media. https://895thenote.org

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPED-19950209MA	Construction Permit	Granted 10/16/1995
	BLED-19970324KB	License to Cover	Granted 06/19/1997
	BRED-20040415AEW	Renewal	Granted 07/26/2004
	BRED-20120402AIH	Renewal	Granted 07/27/2012
	0000110352	Renewal	Granted 07/16/2020
	0000151211	Administrative Update	Received 06/29/2021
	0000200676	Modification	Granted 10/31/2022
	0000259106	License to Cover	Granted 12/23/2024
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