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WHQR

WILMINGTON NC

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 217 (91.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 68d5

FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.
254 North Front Street
Ste. 300
Wilmington NC 28401
9103431640
Facility ID: 22656
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid

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FRN: 0008584088

L2C BXLED-20190625AAJ

Granted

07/22/2019

L2C BXLED-20190625AAI

Granted

07/22/2019

MOD BXPED-20170517AAR

Granted

05/22/2017

MOD BXPED-20170517AAS

Granted

05/30/2017

L2C BXLED-20040126AKT

Granted

03/14/2005

L2C BLED-20010305AAH

Granted

03/12/2001

REC Application ID: 554134 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2027
FRN: 0008584088
Channel: 217C (91.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 7' 53.6" N / 78 11' 16" W
Elevation: 19 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE DCRM
Antenna Sections (bays): 6
Spacing Between Bays: 0.8
Transmitter Power Output: 19.5 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	100	100
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	348 m	348 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	343 m	343 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	362 m	362 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 605 m
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.700	-3.1	49.000	120	0.910	-0.8	82.810	240	0.750	-2.5	56.250
10	0.800	-1.9	64.000	130	0.870	-1.2	75.690	250	0.750	-2.5	56.250
20	0.800	-1.9	64.000	140	0.870	-1.2	75.690	260	0.750	-2.5	56.250
30	0.800	-1.9	64.000	150	1.000	0.0	100.000	270	0.730	-2.7	53.290
40	0.775	-2.2	60.063	160	1.000	0.0	100.000	280	0.710	-3.0	50.410
50	0.744	-2.6	55.354	170	1.000	0.0	100.000	290	0.690	-3.2	47.610
60	0.713	-2.9	50.837	180	0.800	-1.9	64.000	300	0.650	-3.7	42.250
70	0.750	-2.5	56.250	190	0.700	-3.1	49.000	310	0.570	-4.9	32.490
80	0.810	-1.8	65.610	200	0.560	-5.0	31.360	320	0.510	-5.8	26.010
90	0.890	-1.0	79.210	210	0.500	-6.0	25.000	330	0.450	-6.9	20.250
100	1.000	0.0	100.000	220	0.530	-5.5	28.090	340	0.465	-6.7	21.623
110	1.000	0.0	100.000	230	0.640	-3.9	40.960	350	0.580	-4.7	33.640

Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover

MOD BPED-20001006ABN

Granted

01/29/2001

L2C BLED-20000308AAY

Granted

03/24/2000

MOD BXPED-19990913MB

Granted

01/29/2001

MOD BPED-19990816IB

Granted

11/23/1999

MOD BPED-19980212ID

Granted

06/10/1998

MAJA BPED-19970130MM

Granted

08/20/1997

L2C BLED-19970109KC

Granted

10/28/1998

MAJA BPED-19860611MC

Granted

10/26/1987

L2C BLED-19840706DW

Granted

02/08/1985

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KPF326	455.9800	5 MI NW OF BOLIVIA ON LEWIS SWAMP RD
WHY432	950.5000	301 N Water ST

CALL SIGN HISTORY

820507AQ - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WHQR - 12/05/1983 (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W265EJ	BURGAW NC
2.	W244DH	SOUTHPORT NC
3.	W255BZ	CONWAY SC
4.	W272CV	MYRTLE BEACH SC
5.	W224CX	WILMINGTON NC

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPED-19820813AA		Construction Permit	Granted 08/31/1983
	BLED-19840706DW		License to Cover	Granted 02/08/1985
	BPED-19860611MC		Major Modification-amend	Granted 10/26/1987
	BRED-19880801ZL		Renewal	Granted 04/28/1989
	BPED-19970109JC		Replace Expired CP	Dismissed 08/20/1997
	BPED-19970130MM		Major Modification-amend	Granted 08/20/1997
	BPED-19980212ID		Modification	Granted 06/10/1998
	BRED-19970109WA		Renewal	Granted 08/21/1998
	BLED-19970109KC		License to Cover	Granted 10/28/1998
	BMPED-19990203JE		Replace Expired CP	Dismissed 02/16/1999
	BPED-19990816IB		Modification	Granted 11/23/1999
	-20000308ACG		Program Test Authority	Granted 03/24/2000
	BLED-20000308AAY		License to Cover	Granted 03/24/2000
	BPED-20001006ABN		Modification	Granted 01/29/2001
	BXPED-19990913MB		Modification	Granted 01/29/2001
	-20010305AAS		Program Test Authority	Granted 03/12/2001
	BLED-20010305AAH		License to Cover	Granted 03/12/2001
	BSTA-19990326W7		Special Temporary Authority	Denied 03/14/2001
	BRED-20030730AQN		Renewal	Granted 11/24/2003
	BXLED-20040126AKT		License to Cover	Granted 03/14/2005
	BDNED-20090423ADP		Digital Notification	Pending 05/04/2009
	BDNED-20090423ADP		Digital Notification	Pending 05/04/2009
	BRED-20110721AAU		Renewal	Granted 11/25/2011
	BXPED-20170517AAR		Modification	Granted 05/22/2017
	BXPED-20170517AAS		Modification	Granted 05/30/2017
	BXLED-20190625AAJ		License to Cover	Granted 07/22/2019
	BXLED-20190625AAI		License to Cover	Granted 07/22/2019
	0000079191		Renewal	Granted 11/19/2019
	5131244	Saved : 2019-07-09 13:26:14		Original App.
		Submitted : 2019-07-31 11:20:16
		Pending : 2019-07-31 11:20:17
		Granted : 2019-11-19 17:07:10
	0000210142		Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 02/03/2023
	0000235771		Digital Notification	Received 01/19/2024
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