WCDX
Radio station in Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States
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WCDX (92.1 FM) is an urban contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Mechanicsville, Virginia, serving the Richmond/Petersburg area.[1] WCDX is owned and operated by Urban One.[5] The station's studios and offices are located just north of Richmond proper on Emerywood Parkway[6] in unincorporated Henrico County, and its transmitter is located separately a mile east of the studios.
Petersburg, Virginia
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| Broadcast area | Richmond, Virginia Petersburg, Virginia |
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| Frequency | 92.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | iPower 92-1 and 104-1 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban contemporary[1] |
| Subchannels | HD2: WXGI simulcast |
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| History | |
First air date | October 7, 1985[2] |
Former call signs | WPUF (1984–1985) WZZR (1985–1987)[3] |
| Technical information[4] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 60473 |
| Class | B1 |
| ERP | 4,500 watts |
| HAAT | 235 meters (771 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°36′52.5″N 77°30′55″W |
| Translator | See § Translator |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
WCDX is licensed by the FCC to broadcast in the HD Radio format.[7][8]
Alumni
Translator
In addition to the main station, WCDX is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.[10] The translator was launched on November 17, 2015, and is primarily directed at the Petersburg area.[11]
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
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| W281AW | 104.1 FM | Petersburg, Virginia | 139555 | 250 | 86 m (282 ft) | D | LMS |