KCAL-TV LOS ANGELES, CA

Display
Channel
Physical
Channel
VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
09-1 9.11080iDD5.1 SAP Audio IconKCAL-DTIndependent"KCAL-9" 
09-29.2480i (w)DD2.0 NestThe Nest  
09-39.3480i (w)DD2.0 CHARGE!Charge!  
09-49.4480i (w)DD2.0 HSNHSN  
09-59.5480i (w)DD2.0 QVCQVC  

Technical Data

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DTV-LIC:
Granted
Channel 9 Longley-Rice coverage map available. LOS ANGELES, CA
BLCDT-20090612AIY (75cc296e979c49da88b8cf6212b6c0ea) - App
3205' 25 kW DA (C) (Vertical ERP: 25 kW)Directional PatternDirectional Pattern
(5.553 kW + 6.53 dB gain = 25 kW ERP)
77.2 mile contour / 18741.4 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 17,444,615
423' AGL; 6135' AMSL; (1007719)
2° Elec Beam Tilt (1.5° Mech toward 225°); Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] RCA TCL-12A(S)
NAD83: N 34° 13' 38", W 118° 4' 3" (34.227222, -118.0675) Mount Wilson (CA)
DTX-LIC:
Granted
Channel 9 Longley-Rice coverage map available. LOS ANGELES, CA
0000186586 (25076ff37f6bcee5017f7a16472d1004) - App
0000186826 (25076f917f8fa695017f9760da610b6f) - App
2949' 10.5 kW ND (H)
(1.67 kW + 7.98 dB gain = 10.5 kW ERP)
73.3 mile contour / 16899.7 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 17,215,637
167' AGL; 5879' AMSL; (1007719)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
Dielectric TF-6AH
NAD83: N 34° 13' 38", W 118° 4' 3" (34.227222, -118.0675) Mount Wilson (CA)
DTV-APP:
Pending
Channel 9 Longley-Rice coverage map available. LOS ANGELES, CA
0000190276 (25076f918049092b01804cf76a99032a) - App
3205' 81 kW DA (C) (Vertical ERP: 81 kW)Directional PatternDirectional Pattern
85.4 mile contour / 22929.6 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 17,863,042
423' AGL; 6135' AMSL; (1007719)
2° Elec Beam Tilt (1.5° Mech toward 225°); Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] RCA TCL-12A(S)
NAD83: N 34° 13' 38", W 118° 4' 3" (34.227222, -118.0675) Mount Wilson (CA)
  TSID: 297 (0x0129)

  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
9.109-1KCAL-DT10x00301080i1920x108016:90x003111 ‑ 15.350x0031DD5.10x0034384kbps
9.209-2Nest20x0040480i704x48016:90x00410.75 ‑ 2.350x0041DD2.00x0044192kbps
9.309-3CHARGE!30x0050480i704x48016:90x00510.85 ‑ 3.50x0051DD2.00x0054192kbps
9.409-4HSN40x0060480i16:90x00610Mbps0x0061DD2.00x0064192kbps
9.509-5QVC50x0070480i16:90x00710Mbps0x0071DD2.00x0074192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

OperatorCBS Corporation 
LicenseeLOS ANGELES TELEVISION STATION KCAL LLC
DTV Transition: 
Certification Analog channel 9. Digital channel 43.
Elected Round 1  : Negotiated for channel 9 with fallback to channel 43 if agreement was disapproved. (Approved)
Conflict Round 1  : Maintained by engineering statement (3120' 11.98 kW DA). (Approved)
Final Channel Channel 9.
Last Analog: 
Channel 9  :  3182' 141 kW ND
Call Sign History:
  NEW00519    
12/16/1988  KCAL-TV  Kindness Happiness Joy  
12/02/1989  KCAL-TV  K CALifornia  
Translators:
Call Sign    Ch  LocationTSReader Data
K21IN-D21RIDGECREST, ETC., CA  HTML Export (08/07/2011)   
K16LB-D16YUCCA VALLEY, CA  
K32OX-D32LUCERNE VALLEY, CA  
Map the translators.

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