SHORTWAVE RADIO BROADCAST COUNTRY USA

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Radio
station		 Transmitter
site		 Geographical
coordinates		 Call
sign		 Num
ber		 Power
(kW)		 Transmitter
manufacturer		 Type
number		 @ Year
in		 Year
out
Westing-
house		 East Pittsburgh, PA 40°23'53.0"N
79°50'04.0"W		 8XS 1 40 WES

1923 †
Forest Hills, PA 40°25'05.7"N
79°50'30.6"W		 8XS/
8XK		 1 20 WES


†
Saxonburg, PA 40°43'55.6"N
79°49'08.1"W		 W8XK/
WPIT		 4 40 WES VT
1932 †
Millis, MA ? W1XAZ
/W1XK		 1 10 WES

1934 †
Hull, MA 42°16'43.8"N
70°52'26.7"W		 WBOS 1 50 WES

1940 †
General
Electric		 Schenectady, NY 42°48'N
74°01'W		 2XAF 1 10 GEN

1924 †
W2XAD 1 25 GEN

1924 †
W2XAF 1 40 GEN

1924 †

1 100 GEN Big Bertha a 1939 1942†
WGEA 1 50 GEN

1941 †
WGEO 1 100 GEN

1942 †
WGEX 1 25 GEN

1944 †
Treasure Island, CA 37°49'14.0"N
122°22'20.0"W		 W6XBE 1 20 GEN

1939 †
Redwood City, CA (Belmont) 37°32'42.6"N
122°13'59.3"W		 KGEI 1 50 GEN 4G8B1 c 1942 †
KGEX 1 100 GEN G-100C
1944 †

1 250 MIS

1973 1994†
NBC / RCA Bound Brook, NJ 40°33'07.0"N
74°30'34.0"W		 W3XAL 1 25 RCA

1925 †
W3XL 1 35 RCA

1930 †
WNBI 1 50 RCA

1940 †
WRCA 1 50 RCA

1940 †
WNRA 1 50 RCA 50-SW
1944 †
WNRI 1 50 RCA 50-SW
1944 †
WNRX 1 50 RCA 50-SW
1944 †
Downers Grove, IL 41°48'N
88°00'W		 W9XF 1 10 ?

1930 1938†
Dixon, CA 38°23'04.5"N
121°45'34.3"W		 KNBI 1 50 RCA MI7331-8
1944 †
KNBX 1 50 RCA MI7331-8
1944 †
KNBA 1 200 FED/RCA

1944 †

2 100 GEN G-100C
1945 †

3 250 COL 821A
1969 †
WCFL York Township, IL 41°49'02.7"N
87°59'16.9"W		 W9XAA 1 0,5-1 ?

1928-30 1939†
CBS Wayne, NJ 40°55'28.2"N
74°17'09.6"W		 W2XE 1 1 RCA ET-3656A
1928 †
W2XE 1 5 ?

1929 †
W2XE 1 10 RCA ET-4310
1937 †
WOOC 1 50 RCA 50-SW
1943¤ 1963†
WOOW 1 50 RCA 50-SW
1943¤ 1963†
Newtown Square, PA 39°58'26.1"N
75°24'58.2"W		 W3XAU
/WCAI
/WCAB		 1 1-10 OWN

1932-6 1941†
Brentwood, NY 40°48'46.4"N
73°15'34.5"W		 WCBX 1 50 FED

1940 †
WCRC 1 50 FED

1940 †
Delano, CA 35°45'17.4"N
119°16'45.1"W		 KCBA 1 50 RCA MI7331-8
1944 †
KCBF 1 50 RCA MI7331-8
1944 †
KCBR 1 200 FED/RCA

1944 †

2 100 GEN G-100C
1945 †

2 50 CON 617A

†

3 250 COL 821A
1969 2007†

4 250 BBC SK53C3
1986¤ 2007†
Crosley Bethany, OH (Mason) 39°21'21.0"N
84°21'23.5"W		 W8XAL 1 10 ?

1937 †
WLWK 1 50 KFAB

1940 †
WLWO 1 75 ?

1941 †
WLWL 1 175 CRO SWT-1
1944 †
WLWR 1 175 CRO SWT-1
1944 †
WLWS 1 175 CRO SWT-1
1944 †

1 3 COL 231D-20

†

1 15 FED FRT-5

†

2 50 CON 617A

†

3 250 COL 821A-1
1969 †

2 250 BBC SK53C3 e 1990¤ †
World Wide
Broadcasting
Corporation		 Coytesville, NJ 40°51'17.6"N
73°57'48.0"W		 W2XAL 1 0,5 OWN
i 1927 1930†
W2XAL 1 15 OWN
i 1930 1931†
Boston, MA 42°20'49.0"N
71°05'53.0"W		 W1XAL 1 15-5 OWN
i 1931 1931†
W1XAL 1 5 OWN

1931 1935†
W1XAL 1 10 OWN

1935 1936†
W1XAL 1 20 OWN

1936 1940†
W1XAR 1 20 OWN

1939 1941†
Scituate, MA 42°12'37.0"N
70°44'13.0"W		 WRUL 1 50 OWN

1940 1967†
WRUW 1 50 OWN

1941 1950†
WRUW 1 80 OWN

1950 1958†
WRUW 1 50 OWN

1958 1967†
WRUS 1 50 OWN

1943 1967†
WRUA 1 50 OWN

1943 1967†
WRUX 1 7/15 OWN

1943 1952†
WRUX 1 80 OWN

1952 1967†
WNYW 1 50 GAT HF-50 C u 1967 1973†
WNYW 1 50 CON 417B f 1967 1973†
WNYW 2 100 GAT HF-100 f 1967 1973†
WIOD Miami Beach, FL 25°48'49.2"N
80°08'30.5"W		 W4XB 1 2,5-5 ?

1932-6 †
Associated
Broadcast-
ers Inc.		 Hunters Point, CA 37°44'42.9"N
122°22'46.6"W		 KWID 1 100 GEN Big Bertha a 1942¤ 1953†
KWIX 1 50 RCA 50-SW b 1943¤ 1953†
Mackay Palo Alto, CA 37°26'42.2"N
122°06'44.4"W		 KROJ 1 50 ?

1943 1945†
KROU 1 50 ?

1945 1945†
IBB Greenville A, NC 35°41'53.0"N
77°09'13.7"W
2 40 TMC GPT-40K

†

1 50 CON 617A

†

3 50 GAT HF-50C
1964 1985†

3 250 GEN 4BT250A1
1964 1995†

3 500 CON 420A
1964 1995†

1 500 CON 420B
1986 1995†

1 500 MAR B6127
1986 1995†
Greenville B, NC 35°28'03.3"N
77°11'57.0"W
4 5 TMC GPT-10K
1964

2 40 TMC GPT-40K

†

1 50 CON 617A

†

3 50 GAT HF-50C
1964 1985†

3 250 GEN 4BT250A1
1964

3 500 CON 420A
1964

1 500 AEG S4005
1986

1 500 BBC SK55C3-2P
1986¤
NAWCAD Patuxent River, MD ?
1 250 CON 419G
1999
USAF Warner Robins, GA ?
1 500 CON 420CE
2002

1 500 CON 420CE
2003

1 500 CON 420CE
2004

1 500 CON 420CE
2005

1 500 CON 420CE
2006
IND. ?, FL ?
1 100 CON 418G
2012
WINB Red Lion, PA 39°54'23.9"N
76°34'50.9"W
1 50 CON 417B
1962
WYFR / WRMI Okeechobee, FL 27°27'26.6"N
80°55'59.6"W
1 50 GAT HF-50 C u 1973 2017†

1 50 CON 417B f 1973

2 100 GAT HF-100 f 1973

2 100 CON 418D
1973/74

8 100 OWN

1975/92
WRNO New Orleans, LA 29°50'13.6"N
90°06'59.4"W
1 100 HAR SW-100
1982

1 50 CCA

1996

1 50 ELC SW-50 K
2008
KNLS Anchor Point, AK 59°44'52.0"N
151°43'59.3"W
1 100 HAR SW-100A t 1983¤ 2014†

1 100 CON 418F
2003¤

1 100 CON 418G
2015¤
WMLK Bethel, PA 40°28'46.4"N
76°16'49.0"W
1 50 RCA BTA-50G
1984¤ 2007†

1 250 BBC SK53C3
2017¤ 2017†

1 300 AMP TSW2300
2022¤
KCBI / KAIJ Dallas, TX 33°13'03.2"N
96°51'48.3"W
1 50 GEN BT-50A
1985 2009†

1 100 CON 418E r 1994 2009†
WHRI Noblesville, IN 40°01'01.4"N
85°57'14.3"W
1 100 HAR SW-100A
1985 2004†

1 100 HAR SW-100B
1987 2004†
KVOH Rancho Simi, CA 34°15'23.6"N
118°38'30.4"W
1 50/100 RCA BHF-100B g 1986 2023†
WCSN / WVHA
/ WHRA		 Bangor, ME 45°08'07.8"N
68°33'35.0"W
1 500 BBC SK55C3-2P
1987¤ 2009†
KUSW / KTBN Salt Lake City, UT 40°39'03"N
112°02'48"W
1 100 HAR SW-100A
1987 2008†
KJES Vado, NM 32°08'01.1"N
106°35'25.2"W
1 50 ELC SW-50/4
1992 2014†
WSHB / WHRI Cypress Creek, SC 32°40'54.2"N
81°07'47.8"W
2 500 BBC SK55C3-2P
1989¤ 2009†
WWCR Nashville, TN 36°12'36.3"N
86°53'36.0"W
1 100 HAR SW-100B
1989 1993†

1 100 HAR SW-100B
1991 1993†

1 100 HAR SW-100B
1992 1993†

3 100 CON 418E
1993

1 100 CON 418F
1996
WJCR / WJIE Millerstown, KY 37°25'58.3"N
86°01'49.5"W
2 50 ARM modRCA
1992 2005

1 50 ARM modRCA
1994 2005‡
WEWN Vandiver, AL 33°30'06.8"N
86°28'38.0"W
2 500 CON 420C
1992¤ †

2 500 CON 420C
1992¤
WRMI Miami, FL 25°54'02.7"N
80°21'49.7"W
1 50 WIL AM50,000B h 1994 2013†
WGTG / WWFV McCaysville, GA 34°58'N
84°22'W
1 50 OWN

1995 2004

1 50 OWN

1997¤ 2004
WBCQ Monticello, ME 46°20'27.7"N
67°48'53.2"W
1 50 COL AN/FRT-22
1998

1 50 TMC GPT-40K
1998

1 50 HAR MW-50 mod.
2015

1 50 GAT HF-50C u 2017

1 500 CON 420D
2017
WWBS Macon, GA 32°49'57.1"N
83°37'33.4"W
1 50 OWN

1998¤ 2009†
WTJC Newport, NC 34°46'41.0"N
76°52'37.0"W
1 50 ARM mod. GEN
1999¤ 2012
WWRB Morrison, TN 35°37'22.2"N
86°00'51.2"W
1 50 OWN

2002 2020

1 50 OWN

2002 2020
WBOH Newport, NC 34°46'40.0"N
76°56'25.0"W
1 50 OWN

2003¤ 2010
WJHR Milton, FL 30°39'02.5"N
87°05'22.9"W
1 50 OWN
§ 2009
WTWW Lebanon, TN 36°16'32.9"N
86°06'05.8"W
1 100 CON 418D-2 q 2010¤

1 100 CON 418E r 2010¤

1 100 HAR SW-100 s 2010¤

2 100 HAR SW-100 s 2013 2013

1 100 HAR SW-100A t 2014 2014
WWV Beltsville, MD 38°59'33.7"N
76°50'49.2"W
4 7,5 / 10 RCA ET-7285 1943¤ 1966†
Fort Collins, CO 40°40'47.2"N
105°02'32.3"W
2 2,5 TMC GPT-10K 1966¤ 2008†

3 10 TMC GPT-40K 1966¤ 1990‡

3 10 CCA AM10,000F 1990¤

2 2,5 COL AN/FRT-96 2008¤
flag USA ANTARCTICA USA
AFAN McMurdo 77°50'45.0"S
166°40'00.0"E
1 1 COL AN/FRT-24
1974 †

1 10 BAU3 710C
1981 1995†
flag USA GUAM USA
KTWR Merizo, GU 13°16'40.9"N
144°40'27.3"E
1 100 HAR SW-100 s 1977¤ 2013†

1 100 HAR SW-100 s 1977¤ 2013†

1 100 HAR SW-100 s 1982¤ 2010†

1 100 HAR SW-100
1982¤ 2010†

1 100 HCJ HC100
1995¤

1 250 THO TRE2326 m 2011¤

1 250 THO TRE2326 m 2013¤
KSDA Facpi Point, GU 13°20'27.9"N
144°39'09.3"E
2 100 THO TRE2311P n 1986¤ 2003†

1 100 CON 418E o 1994 2002†

1 100 CON 418F o 1995 2003†

5 100 ABB SK51C3-3P p 2002-4
flag USA HAWAII USA
VOA Maili, HI 21°26'09.4"N
158°09'10.5"W		 KRHO 1 100 GEN G-100B
1944 1969†
KRHK 1 100 GEN G-100B
1948 1969†
WWVH Puunene, HI ?
3 2 ?
1948 1971†
Kekaha, HI 21°59'16.5"N
159°45'46.6"W
5 10/5 AEL LA-40KA 1971

3 10 BAU3 710C 1983
KWHR Naalehu, HI 19°01'28.3"N
155°40'01.9"W
1 100 HAR SW-100B l 1993¤ 2009†

1 100 CON 418F l 1997¤ 2009†
flag USA NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS USA
KYOI / KHBI
/ IBB		 Agingan Point, CM 15°07'15.2"N
145°41'35.9"E
1 100 CON 418D-2/E
1983 2024†

1 100 CON 418D-2/E
1989 2024†

1 100 CON 418F
1999 2024†
KFBS Marpi, CM 15°16'11.4"N
145°47'53.5"E
2 100 CON 418D-2 k 1984 2011†

1 100 GEN Big Bertha a 1985 †

2 100 CON 418D-2 k 1986 2011†
IBB Tinian, CM 15°02'53.2"N
145°36'39.5"E
6 500 ABB SK55C3-2P j 1997 2024†

FOOTNOTES
a this transmitter was moved from Schenectady, USA to Hunters Point, USA, from Hunters Point, USA to Okinawa, Japan and from Okinawa, Japan to Marpi, Northern Mariana Islands
b this transmitter was moved from Hunters Point, USA to Bocaue, Philippines
c this transmitter was moved from Redwood City, USA to Monrovia, Liberia
e these transmitters were moved from Bethany, USA to Chilaw, Sri Lanka
f these transmitters were moved from Scituate, USA to Okeechobee, USA
g this transmitter was moved from Quito, Ecuador to Rancho Simi, USA
h this transmitter was moved from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to Miami, USA
i this transmitter was moved from Coytesville, USA to Boston, USA
j these transmitters were moved from Maxoqueira, Portugal to Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands
k these transmitters were moved from Marpi, Northern Mariana Islands to Bocaue and Iba, Philippines
l these transmitters were moved from Naalehu, Hawaii to Babeldaob, Palau
m these transmitters were moved from Darwin, Australia to Merizo, Guam
n these transmitters were moved from Facpi Point, Guam to Babeldaob, Palau
o these transmitters were moved from Facpi Point, Guam to Darwin, Australia
p these transmitters were moved from Langefontein, South Africa to Facpi Point, Guam
q this transmitter was moved from Mahe, Seychelles to Lebanon, USA
r this transmitter was moved from Dallas, USA to Lebanon, USA
s these transmitters were moved from Merizo, Guam to Lebanon, USA
t this transmitter was moved from Anchor Point, USA to Lebanon, USA
u this transmitter was moved from Scituate, USA to Okeechobee, USA and from Okeechobee, USA to Monticello, USA