WDSE DULUTH, MN

Display
Channel
Physical
Channel
VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   HoursNicknameNotes
08-1 8.11080iDD5.1 NorthPBS  "PBS North" 
08-28.2720pDD2.0 ExploreWorld Channel (05a-05p) 
08-28.2720pDD2.0 ExplorePBS Encore (05p-05a) 
08-38.3720pDD2.0 CreateCreate   
08-48.4480i (w)DD2.0 MN CHANMN Channel   
08-58.5480i (w)DD2.0 PBSKIDSPBS Kids 24/7   

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 17726 
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DTV-LIC:
Granted
Channel 8 Longley-Rice coverage map available. DULUTH, MN
BLEDT-20090618ABE (063d35a3147d4d0ebe2fcf6212b6c0ea) - App
968' 34 kW ND (H)
(4.45 kW + 8.83 dB gain = 34 kW ERP)
64.1 mile contour / 12910.8 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 357,834
735' AGL; 1997' AMSL; (1029956)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
Dielectric TW-9B8-R
NAD83: N 46° 47' 29.7", W 92° 7' 21.4" (46.791583, -92.122611) Hilltop Park (MN)
  TSID: 1575 (0x0627)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (06/07/2024)   
  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
8.108-1North10x00301080i1920x108016:90x00313.85 ‑ 5.90x0031DD5.10x0034384kbps
8.208-2Explore20x0040720p1280x72016:90x00413.3 ‑ 4.150x0041DD2.00x0044192kbps
8.308-3Create30x0050720p1280x72016:90x00513.6 ‑ 5.90x0051DD2.00x0054192kbps
8.408-4MN CHAN40x0060480i704x48016:90x00612 ‑ 2.250x0061DD2.00x0064192kbps
8.508-5PBSKIDS50x0070480i704x48016:90x00711.75 ‑ 1.90x0071DD2.00x0074192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

OperatorDuluth-Superior Area ETC
LicenseeDuluth-Superior Area Educational Television Corporation
DTV Transition: 
Certification Analog channel 8. Digital channel 38.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 8. (Approved)
Final Channel Channel 8.
Last Analog: 
Channel 8  :  968' 316 kW ND
Call Sign History:
  WDSE    
06/30/1980  WDSE    
06/22/2009  WDSE    
Station has no translators.

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