WPFO WATERVILLE, ME

Display
Channel
Physical
Channel
VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
08-1 17.5003Encrypted Subchannel Icon WMTWABC "TV 8 WMTW" (WMTW 08-1) 
10-1 17.5005 WCBBPBS "MPBN" (WCBB 10-1) 
13-1 17.5002 WGMECBS "WGME 13" (WGME-TV 13-1) 
23-1 17.5001 WPFOFOX "FOX 23" (WGME-TV 23-1) 
26-1 17.5006 WMEAPBS "MPBN" (WMEA-TV 26-1) 

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 84088 
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DTV3-LIC:
Granted
Channel 17 Longley-Rice coverage map available. WATERVILLE, ME
0000080224 (25076f916ab88c98016ac63f87fb1cfe) - App
0000242323 (25076f918f082a90018f0ccc50ed01c4) - App
1572' 1000 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 250 kW)Directional Pattern
(58.95 kW + 12.3 dB gain = 1000 kW ERP)
71 mile contour / 15817.2 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,256,014
1527' AGL; 1952' AMSL; (1024383)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] DIELECTRIC TFU-26DSC/VP-R C130
NAD83: N 43° 55' 29", W 70° 29' 27" (43.924722, -70.490833) Brown Hill (ME)
  TSID: 3693 (0x0E6D)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (10/04/2019)   
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital
Channel
Display
Channel
Call SignSrc
ID
PMT
PID
VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio
Video
PID
Video
(Mbps)
PCR
PID
Audio
Type
Audio
PID
Audio
Bitrate
17.500123-1WPFO10x00300x00310Mbps0x00310x0034192kbps
17.500213-1WGME20x00400x00410Mbps0x00410x0044192kbps
17.500308-1WMTW30x00500x00510Mbps0x00510x0054192kbps
17.500510-1WCBB50x00700x00710Mbps0x00710x0074192kbps
17.500626-1WMEA60x00800x00810Mbps0x00810x0084192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

OperatorSinclair 
LicenseePortland (WPFO-TV) Licensee, Inc. (Cunningham Broadcasting)
SisterWGME-TV
Repack: 
Form 387 0000113636
Form 399 0000028753
DTV Transition: 
Certification Analog channel 23.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 23. (Approved)
Final Channel Channel 23.
Last Analog: 
Channel 23  :  1086' 5000 kW DA
Call Sign History:
  961001UT    
06/01/1998  WPFO    
09/08/1998  WPFO    
04/07/2003  WPFO    
  WPFO    
  WPFO    
  WPFO    
  WPFO    
Station has no translators.

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