WQCW PORTSMOUTH, OH

Display
Channel
Physical
Channel
VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
03-1 15.81080iDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWSAZ-DTNBC "WSAZ NewsChannel 3" 
30-1 15.31080iDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWQCWCW "Tri-State's CW" 
30-215.4480i (w)DD2.0 H & IHeroes & Icons  
30-315.5480i (w)DD2.0 StartTVStart TV  
30-415.6480i (w)DD2.0 QuestQuest  
30-515.7480i (w)DD2.0 The365365BLK  

Licensing

FAC-ID: 65130
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DTV-LIC:
Granted
Channel 15 Longley-Rice coverage map available. PORTSMOUTH, OH
0000168240 (25076ff37d0c2816017d10c06e60159d) - App
0000213704 (25076ff3876c55c301876c94a687001d) - App
1265' 1000 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: 300 kW)
(56.6 kW + 12.47 dB gain = 1000 kW ERP)
67.9 mile contour / 14489.6 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,234,891
997' AGL; 2008' AMSL; (1035121)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
ERI ETU14U3-ETP4O-22/15
NAD83: N 38° 30' 36.3", W 82° 13' 9.5" (38.510083, -82.219306) Barker Ridge (WV)
DTX-LIC:
Granted
Channel 15 Longley-Rice coverage map available. PORTSMOUTH, OH
0000123403 (25076ff374c2345f0174e0aad9363161) - App
0000125342 (25076f9174e3c1cb0174ea9798401b42) - App
1089' 617 kW DA (H) Directional Pattern
(19.2 kW + 15.07 dB gain = 617 kW ERP)
56.8 mile contour / 10150.4 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 981,214
821' AGL; 1832' AMSL; (1035121)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] RF Systems SBB-24C170
NAD83: N 38° 30' 36.3", W 82° 13' 9.5" (38.510083, -82.219306) Barker Ridge (WV)

Streams

 TSID:   Assigned   Observed 
 2295 (0x08F7) 
Phys
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Disp
Ch
Call SignSrc
ID
PMT
PID
VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio
Video
PID
Video
(Mbps)
PCR
PID
Audio
Type
Audio
PID
Audio
Bitrate
15.330-1WQCW30x00301080i1920x108016:90x00311.95 ‑ 7.350x0031DD5.10x0034384kbps
15.430-2H & I40x0040480i704x48016:90x00410.55 ‑ 1.850x0041DD2.00x0044192kbps
15.530-3StartTV50x0050480i704x48016:90x00510.6 ‑ 2.50x0051DD2.00x0054192kbps
15.630-4Quest60x0060480i704x48016:90x00610.8 ‑ 40x0061DD2.00x0064192kbps
15.730-5The36570x0070480i720x48016:90x00710.5 ‑ 1.70x0071DD2.00x0074192kbps
15.803-1WSAZ-DT80x00801080i1920x108016:90x00813.7 ‑ 11.750x0081DD5.10x0084384kbps
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable
  TSReader Data: HTML Export (04/10/2024)   

Ownership/Historical

OperatorGray Television
LicenseeGRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC
SistersWSAZ-TV, W25FX-D, W27EF-D
DTV Transition: 
Certification Analog channel 30. Digital channel 17.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 17. (Approved)
Final Channel Channel 17.
Last Analog: 
Channel 30  :  1175' 2040 kW DA
Call Sign History:
00/00/0000  821108KG    
12/05/1984  WUXA    
09/15/1997  WHCP    
05/31/2006  WQCW    
(04/17/2023)  WQCW    

Translators

Translators:
Call Sign    Ch  LocationTSReader Data
W27EF-D27CHARLESTON, WV  
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