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US experimental television stations

Listed by location

Thanks to the Du Mont Project, based in Denver, Colorado for supplying this listing.

CP  Construction Permit
pk  Peak Power
t     Temporary Allocation

transmitter location and type experimental station licensee call sign relay from frequency transmission power
      MHz (channel) visual aural
Boston, MA (CP) Continental Television Corporation W1XDY 580-630 (p,t)
Brooklyn, NY (CP) Sherron Metallic Corporation W2XDK 76-82; 210-216 (13); 500-510 (p,t) 10kw (pk) 10kw
Camden, NJ RCA W3XEP 204-210; 82-88; 192-198 (t) 30kw 30kw
    W3XAD Relay 321-327; 6950-7050 (p,t) 500w 500w
Central/North-east Maryland, South-east Pennsylvania & Washington DC Philco Television Broadcasting Corporation W3XPD Relay 204-216 (11-12) 40w (pk) 40w
    W3XPE Relay 230-242 (13-14) 40w (pk) 40w
    W3XPF Relay 204-216 (11-12) 40w (pk) 40w
    W3XPG Relay 204-216 (11-12) 40w (pk) 40w
    W3XPH Relay 230-242 (13-14) 40w (pk) 40w
    W3XPI Relay 204-216 (11-12) 40w (pk) 40w
    W3XPK Relay 230-242 (13-14) 40w (pk) 40w
    W3XPL Relay 230-242 (13-14) 40w (pk) 40w
Chicago, IL Balaban & Katz Corporation W9XBK 66-72 (4) 4kw 2kw
    W9XBT W9XBK 204-216 (11-12) 40w none
    W9XPR 354-396 10w none
Portable-Mobile   W9XBB W9XBK 384-396 10w none
  Zenith Radio Corporation W9XZC 512-528 (p) 1kw (pk) 1kw
    W9XZV 54-60 (2) 1kw 1kw
Cincinnati, OH (CP) Crosley Broadcasting Corporation W8XCT 66-72 (4) 1kw 1 kw
Clifton, NJ (CP) North Jersey Broadcasting Company W2XNJ 514-520; 900-920; 1302-1325 (p,t) 1kw (pk) 1kw (pk)
Fort Wayne, IN (CP) Farnsworth Television & Radio Corporation W9XFT 66-72 (p,t) 4kw (pk) 6kw
Hollywood, CA (CP) Don Lee Broadcasting System W6XNO 560-600; 840-880 250w (pk) 250w
Iowa City, IA State University of Iowa W9XUI 210-216 (13); 44-50 (1) 100w none
Jamaica, LI, NY William B Still (trading as Jamaica Radio Television Co) W2XJT 210-216(13) 400w (pk) 100w
Los Angeles, CA Don Lee Broadcasting System W6XAO 54-60 4kw (pk) 2kw
    W6XDU W6XAO 318-330 6.5w 50w
  Television Productions W6XLA W6XYZ 480-508 (p,t) 100w (pk) 50w
Manhattan, KS (CP) Kansas State College W0XBV 44-50; 500-510 (p,t) 400w 200w
Milwaukee, WI (CP) Journal Company W9XKY (p) 100w none
New York, NY Allen B DuMont Laboratories W10XKT W2XVT 258-270 (15-16) 50w none
    W2XEM WABD & W2XWV 496-508; 524-544 1kw (pk) 1kw
    W2XWV 76-82 (5) 4kw (pk) 1kw
(CP)   W2XNG 210-216 (13) 40w none
  CBS W2XCB WCBW 346-358 25w (pk) none
    W2XCS 480-496 1kw (pk) 1 kw
  Metropolitan Television W2XMT 162-168 (8) 50w (pk) 50w
  NBC W2XBT WNBT 162-168 (8) 400w none
    W2XBU WNBT 282-294 (17-18) 15w none
Pasadena, CA (CP) Times-Mirror Company W6XPC 520-555; 700-735; 885-920 (p,t) 1kw (pk) 1kw
Passaic, NJ Allen B DuMont Laboratories W2XVT 78-84 (4) 50w 50w
Philadelphia, Washington, New York Philco Television Broadcasting Corporation W10XPB 230-242 (13-14) 40w none
    W10XAE Relay 1325-1345 (p,t) 50kw (pk) none
    W10XP Relay 230-242 (13-14) 40w (pk) 40w
    W10XPA Relay 230-242 (13-14) 40w (pk) 40w
    W10XPC Relay 230-242 (13-14) 40w (pk) 40w
    W10XPR Relay 204-216 (11-12) 40w (pk) 40w
Providence County, RI (CP) Cherry & Webb Broadcasting Company W1XDZ 480-500 (t) 1kw 1kw (pk)
Salisbury Township/ Lancaster, PA (CP) Conestoga Television Association W3XBR 590-610 (t) 200w (pk) none
Salt Lake City, UT Intermountain Broadcasting Corporation W6XIS 54-60; 192-196 (p,t) 400w (pk) 200w
Schenectady, NY General Electric Company W2XGE WRGB 162-168 (8) 60w (pk) 50w
South Charleston, WV Gus Zaharis W8XGZ 54-60 (2) 200w (pk) 110w
Springfield Township, PA Philco Television Broadcasting Corporation W3XE 60-66 (3) 10kw (pk) 11kw
 (CP) Philco Corporation W3XF (p) 1kw (pk) 1kw
St Louis, MO (CP) Pulitzer Publishing Company W0XDW (p) .1w none
(CP) St Louis University W0XDP (p) 1kw 1kw
Towson, MD (CP) Bendix Aviation Corporation W3XBS 600-620 (p) 100w none
Washington DC Allen B DuMont Laboratories W3XWT 76-82 (p,t) 4kw (pk) 2kw
Washington, Philadelphia, New York Philco Corporation W10XAD 1305-1325; 1345-1365; 1375-1395 (p,t) 50kw none
    W10XAF Relay 1667 (p,t) 50kw(pk) none
West Lafayette, IN (CP) Purdue University W9XG 66-72 (3) 750w 750w
Wheaton, MD (CP) Cowles Broadcasting Company W3XOL (p) 3kw (pk) none
Continental US: Portable-Mobile (CP) RCA W10XLV Relay 1295-1375 20w 20w
    W10XLW Relay 12500-13000 (p,t) 20w 20w
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