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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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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 terrain	35 m	35 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	37 m	37 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	219 m	219 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 41 m
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.460	-6.7	0.243	120	1.000	0.0	1.150	240	0.289	-10.8	0.096
10	0.565	-5.0	0.367	130	0.973	-0.2	1.089	250	0.289	-10.8	0.096
20	0.680	-3.3	0.532	140	0.923	-0.7	0.980	260	0.289	-10.8	0.096
30	0.796	-2.0	0.729	150	0.849	-1.4	0.829	270	0.289	-10.8	0.096
40	0.887	-1.0	0.905	160	0.739	-2.6	0.628	280	0.289	-10.8	0.096
50	0.944	-0.5	1.025	170	0.618	-4.2	0.439	290	0.289	-10.8	0.096
60	0.983	-0.1	1.111	180	0.508	-5.9	0.297	300	0.289	-10.8	0.096
70	1.000	0.0	1.150	190	0.412	-7.7	0.195	310	0.289	-10.8	0.096
80	1.000	0.0	1.150	200	0.333	-9.6	0.128	320	0.289	-10.8	0.096
90	1.000	0.0	1.150	210	0.295	-10.6	0.100	330	0.289	-10.8	0.096
100	1.000	0.0	1.150	220	0.289	-10.8	0.096	340	0.308	-10.2	0.109
110	1.000	0.0	1.150	230	0.289	-10.8	0.096	350	0.368	-8.7	0.156

Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPED-19980810MZ

Granted

01/26/2012

L2C BLED-19821101AK

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

	BPED-19810511AG	Construction Permit	Granted 03/19/1982
	BLED-19821101AK	License to Cover	Granted 10/01/1984
	BRED-19910130VZ	Renewal	Granted 05/17/1991
	BRED-19980130YM	Renewal	Granted 08/31/1998
	BRED-20060201AEX	Renewal	Granted 05/26/2006
	BPED-19980810MZ	Modification	Granted 01/26/2012
	BLED-20130806AAX	License to Cover	Granted 09/30/2013
	BRED-20140127AEF	Renewal	Granted 05/23/2014
	0000181776	Renewal	Granted 05/23/2022
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A blue arrow means that some details may be available through public notice data. Click the arrow to expand. (Provided by the REC Radio History Project)