WPDE-TV FLORENCE, SC

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes
15-1	27.3	720p	DD5.1	ABC	ABC	"NewsChannel 15"
15-2	27.4	720p	DD5.1	CW	CW	"CW 21"
15-3	27.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	Comet	Comet TV
15-4	27.6	480i (w)	DD5.1	Weather	Weather
21-2	27.7	480i (w)	DD2.0	Charge!	Charge!
21-3	27.8	480i (w)	DD2.0	TheNest	The Nest

Licensing

FAC-ID: 17012

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DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 27

FLORENCE, SC

0000120367 (25076ff373865ab30173a152cbce27ac) - App
0000245274 (25076f918f97d380018fa6771f111c22) - App

1968' 580 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 248.8 kW)
(29.14 kW + 12.99 dB gain = 580 kW ERP)
70.4 mile contour / 15577.7 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,735,924
1962' AGL; 2069' AMSL; (1024373)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] DIELECTRIC TFU-30GTH/VP-R O4SP
NAD83: N 34° 22' 3", W 79° 19' 48" (34.3675, -79.33) Dillon (SC)

Streams

TSID: 2577 (0x0A11)
Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
27.3	15-1	ABC	1	0x0030	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0031	3.65 ‑ 8.25	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
27.4	15-2	CW	2	0x0040	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0041	2.35 ‑ 5.2	0x0041	DD5.1	0x0044	384kbps
27.5	15-3	Comet	3	0x0050	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0051	0.65 ‑ 3	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
27.6	15-4	Weather	4	0x0060	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0061	1 ‑ 4.1	0x0061	DD5.1	0x0064	384kbps
27.7	21-2	Charge!	5	0x0070	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0071	1 ‑ 3.8	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps
27.8	21-3	TheNest	6	0x0080	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0081	0.8 ‑ 3.8	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	192kbps

TSReader Data: HTML Export (03/03/2025)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	Sinclair
Licensee:	WPDE Licensee, LLC
Sister:	WWMB
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 15. Digital channel 16.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 16. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 16.
Last Analog:
Channel 15 :	1949' 1290 kW ND

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	WPDE-TV	W PeeDEe
(06/12/2024)	WPDE-TV

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