WQBN

Last updated
WQBN
Broadcast areaTampa Bay
Frequency 1300 kHz
BrandingSuper Q 1300
Programming
Format Spanish Variety
Ownership
Owner
  • Cristian and Norberto Vallejo
  • (Crisbeto Enterprises Corp.)
History
Call sign meaning
QBN = "Cuban"
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 74155
Class D
Power 5,000 watts day
16 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
27°56′51.00″N82°23′45.00″W / 27.9475000°N 82.3958333°W / 27.9475000; -82.3958333
Translator(s) W294CR 106.7 MHz (Tampa)
W280FD 103.9 MHz (Largo)
Repeater(s) 96.1 WTMP-FM-HD2 (Dade City)
Links
Public license information
Website www.q1300.com

WQBN (1300 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Variety format. Licensed to Temple Terrace, Florida, United States, it serves the Tampa Bay area. The station is currently owned by Cristian and Norberto Vallejo, through licensee Crisbeto Enterprises Corp. It is the home for Tampa Bay Rays baseball in Spanish.

FM translator

WQBN programming is simulcast on an FM translator to improve coverage, especially during the hours between sunset and sunrise when the AM station broadcasts with only 16 watts. The translator also provides high fidelity sound, inherent on FM.

Broadcast translators for WQBN
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
W294CR106.7 FM Tampa, Florida 203078250D LMS
W280FD103.9 FM Largo, Florida 15858165D LMS


  1. "Facility Technical Data for WQBN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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