- Station name Station name
- WXPN HD2 - XPoNential
- Description Description
- The station's call sign, which is often abbreviated to XPN, stands for "Experimental Pennsylvania Network". The station's transmitter is located at the antenna farm complex, in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia.
- Launch date Launch date
- 1957
- Owner Owner
- University of Pennsylvania
- Contact Contact
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WXPN HD2 - XPoNential
United States
Format
128kbps • MP3
WXPN (88.5 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that airs an adult album alternative (AAA) format.
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Station overview Station overview
| Country Country |
United States
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|---|---|
| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | xpn.org |
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Primary frequency
88.5 MHz
Service type
FM
Transmitter coordinates
40.0388056, -75.2368889
Coverage area
Philadelphia metropolitan area
Owner / network
University of Pennsylvania
First air date
1957
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| Last check | 10 hours ago |
|---|---|
| Stream host | wxpn.xpn.org |
| Final host | wxpn.xpn.org |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/mpeg |
| Server software | AIS Streaming Server 9.1.3 |
| Latency | 998 ms |
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| Current stream format | MP3 |
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10 hours ago
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10 hours ago
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About station About WXPN HD2 - XPoNential
WXPN (88.5 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that airs an adult album alternative (AAA) format. WXPN produces World Cafe, a music program distributed by NPR to non-commercial stations in the United States.
The station's call sign, which is often abbreviated to XPN, stands for "Experimental Pennsylvania Network". The station's transmitter is located at the antenna farm complex, in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia.
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