WIXQ is short-spaced to [[WRTI#SimulcastsRepeater stations|WJAZ]] (licensed to serve [[Summerdale, Pennsylvania]]) as they operate on the same channel and the distance between the stations' transmitters is only {{convert|40|mi|km}} as determined by FCC rules.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/retrieveECFR?gp=&SID=f3c56971693dd1afdad89a680fece345&mc=true&r=SECTION&n=se47.4.73_1208 |title=Reference points and distance computations. 47 CFR § 73.208 |access-date=2021-01-25}}</ref> The minimum distance between two Class A stations operating on the same channel according to current [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] rules is {{convert|71|mi|km}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?node=se47.4.73_1207 |title=Minimum distance separation between stations. 47 CFR § 73.207 (b)(1) |access-date=2021-01-25}}</ref> WJAZ uses a [[directional antenna]] to reduce its signal toward the southeast, in the direction of WIXQ.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WJAZ |title=FM Query Results for WJAZ |website=fcc.gov |publisher=[[Federal Communications Commission]] |access-date=2021-01-25}}</ref>
