WHRI for sale

Family Broadcasting Corporation, owner of WHRI shortwave in Cypress Creek, South Carolina, has informed us that WHRI is for sale. The station has two ABB 500-kilowatt transmitters and one Harris SW-100B 100-kilowatt transmitter, as well as six curtain array antennas.

Here are the technical details:

Transmitters:

(2) ABB SK-55 500 kW

(1) Harris SW-100B 100 kW

Antennas:

TCI 4/4/1 High/Low Band Curtains 152 degrees, slews -30/-15/0/+15/+30

TCI 2/2/.5 High/Low Band Curtains 188 degrees, slews -15/0/+15

TCI 2/2/.5 High/Low Band Curtains 245 degrees, slews -15/0/+15

TCI 2/2/.5 High/Low Band Curtains 315 degrees

TCI 2/2/.5 High/Low Band Curtains 25 degrees

Thomcast 4/4/1 High/Low Band Curtains 72 degrees, slews -25/-13/0/+13/+25

Split Feeds (One transmitter feeding two antennas):

Split 1: 25 degree and 188 antenna

Split 2: 315 degree and 245 antenna

The asking price is $1.5 million, which includes the 380 acres of land at the site. For more information, contact:

Tony Agostino

Family Broadcasting Corporation (FBC)

Email: tagostino@familybroadcastingcorporation.com

Fax: (574) 299-4050

Office: (574) 291-8200

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