WCDX
Radio station in Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States
WCDX (92.1 FM) is an urban contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Mechanicsville, Virginia, serving the Richmond/Petersburg area. WCDX is owned and operated by Urban One. The station's studios and offices are located just north of Richmond proper on Emerywood Parkway in unincorporated Henrico County, and its transmitter is located separately a mile east of the studios.
WCDX is licensed by the FCC to broadcast in the HD Radio format.
01Alumni
Juan Conde, who later became evening news anchor for local ABC affiliate WRIC-TV, was WCDX's morning man for most of the 1990s.
02WCDX-HD2
WCDX-HD2 broadcasts a simulcast of Classic Hip Hop-formatted sister stations. WXGI licensed to Richmond & WDCJ licensed to Petersburg on its HD2 sub channel. On December 20, 2017 WXGI's FM Translator began relaying this signal at 99.5 FM (W258DC). In conjunction with WXGI this signal is relayed on WDCJ's FM Translator at 102.7 FM (W274BX) in Petersburg. This began on July 9, 2016. These 2 stations are branded as 99.5 and 102.7 The Box.
03Translator
In addition to the main station, WCDX is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area. The translator was launched on November 17, 2015, and is primarily directed at the Petersburg area. The FM Translator is fed from WKJM-HD2.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W281AW | 104.1 FM | Petersburg, Virginia | 139555 | 250 | 86 m (282 ft) | D | LMS |
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