KUCD

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KUCD

Pearl City, Hawaii
Broadcast area	Honolulu, Hawaii
Frequency	101.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	Pop! 101.9
Programming
Format	Asian CHR
Subchannels	HD2: Star 99.1 (Alternative rock) HD3: ALT Radio
Ownership
Owner	iHeartMedia, Inc. (iHM Licenses, LLC)
Sister stations	KDNN KHVH KIKI KSSK KSSK-FM KUBT K256AS
History
First air date	1991; 33 years ago (1991)
Call sign meaning	Former branding as smooth jazz station "CD 101.9"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	48778
Class	C
ERP	100,000 watts (horizontal polarization) 81,000 watts (vertical polarization)
HAAT	599 meters (1,965 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	21°23′39.6″N 158°05′51.1″W / 21.394333°N 158.097528°W / 21.394333; -158.097528
Translator(s)	HD2: 99.1 K256AS (Honolulu)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live HD2: Listen Live HD3: Listen Live
Website	pop1019.iheart.com star991hawaii.iheart.com (HD2)

KUCD (101.9 FM "Pop! 101.9") is a commercial radio station licensed to Pearl City, Hawaii and serving the Honolulu metropolitan area. It broadcasts an Asian Top 40-CHR radio format, playing hits from K-pop and other countries in Asia. It is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., with studios in the Kalihi neighborhood of Honolulu. It also transmits on Charter Spectrum digital cable channel 853 for the entire state of Hawaii.^[2]

KUCD is a Class C station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts (horizontal polarization) and 81,000 watts (vertical polarization).^[3] Its transmitter is on Palehua Road in Kapolei.^[4] KUCD broadcasts using HD Radio technology. Its HD2 subchannel carries an alternative rock format and feeds 250-watt FM translator K256AS at 99.1 MHz.^[5]