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WCBE
COLUMBUS OH
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 213 (90.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5a0e
BD.OF EDUC., CITY SCH.DIST., COLUMBUS
270 E. STATE STREET
COLUMBUS OH 43215
6143655555
Facility ID: 4325
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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Correspondence
FRN: 0004855359
 
L2C BLED-20160212ABE Granted 04/14/2016
REC Application ID: 1720683 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020
FRN: 0004855359
Channel: 213B (90.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 57' 44" N / 83 0' 8" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 194.0 km - bearing 7.5
Elevation: 227.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE DCRH7C5R
Antenna Sections (bays): 7
Spacing Between Bays: 0.5
Transmitter Power Output: 5.417 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)11 11
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain161.9 m161.9 m
Radiation center-height above ground:177 m177 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:404.1 m404.1 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 182.6 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BPED-20130107ADK Granted 02/13/2013
ML BMLED-20111027AQG Granted 12/06/2011
ML BMLED-19860311KC H Granted 05/19/1986
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KB96907 450.1500
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WCBE - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
03/01/1924 - .1320 kHz in NEW ORLEANS LA RSB - now WODT
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W292EANEWARK OH
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRED-19790604VD Renewal Granted
11/14/1979
  BRED-19820528J6 Renewal Granted
09/15/1982
Public Notice Details BMLED-19860311KC Modify License Granted
05/19/1986
Public Notice Details BRED-19890515UF Renewal Granted
09/26/1989
  -19931129WM Misc. Info. Granted
04/06/1994
Public Notice Details BRED-19960604YJ Renewal Granted
11/06/1996
Public Notice Details BRED-20040528AVH Renewal Granted
11/19/2004
  BSTA-20111019AEW Special Temporary Authority Granted
10/20/2011
  BDNED-20111027AQF Digital Notification Pending
10/28/2011
  BDNED-20111027AQF Digital Notification Pending
10/28/2011
Public Notice Details BMLED-20111027AQG Modify License Granted
12/06/2011
Public Notice Details BRED-20120601AQX Renewal Granted
09/25/2012
Public Notice Details BPED-20130107ADK Modification Granted
02/13/2013
Public Notice Details BLED-20160212ABE License to Cover Granted
04/14/2016
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IMPORTED LETTERS
STA relatedBSTA-20111019AEW10/20/2011
History card 01/01/1980
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