NYC RF Environment VHF 01SEP2019

• • Inportant Dates
• • August 2, 2019 Phase 4 completed, all UHF DTV Channels in the NYC metro area are required to relocate to their post repack licensed frequency band.
• • May 1, 2020 Phase 9 completed, VHF channel WNET - PBS will move from ch. 13 to ch. 12
• • July 13, 2020 is the final date that the 600 MHz spectrum band is available is available for production RF use.

The 600 MHz Repack is almost completed in the NYC metro market.  Data in this graph compares the current scan data to post repack simulated scan data. The DTV stations listed are in their post-repack spectrum location of stage 9.

This can give you an idea of what to expect during the repack transition period. The data was calculated from scan data collected on  01AUG2019 from Three outside locations in Manhattan. The calculations were using publicly available documents from the FCC. Links to this Data used to make this table are provided for each DTV Station.

Black - South WTC

Green - West 9th AVE & 35th

Blue - East 1st AVE & 47th

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