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WAKS 96.5 FM

Akron, OH · Ihm Licenses, LLC

StatusLicensedSince 2005-10-06
ServiceFM
Community of licenseAkron, OH
LicenseeIhm Licenses, LLCAs named on the filing below
Facility ID49952 FCC record
Call sign since2001-07-23

Licensed facilities

Frequency96.5 MHz (channel 243)
ClassB
ERP1.600 kW horizontal, 1.600 kW vertical
HAAT278.0 m
Radiation center539.0 m AMSL, 229.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)41° 22′ 58.00″ N 81° 42′ 06.00″ W41.382778, -81.701667
AntennaERI SHPXA-4BC-HW-SP,4 sectionsNondirectional
File number0000218163 LMSFiled 2023-07-19
License expires2028-10-01

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