Wave Status: Post Counts & Requirements

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The discussion focuses on the post count required to achieve various "wave" statuses within the forum. Currently, "Radio Wave" status is reached at 100 posts. Participants are seeking a clear breakdown of post counts corresponding to each "wave" status. There is an acknowledgment that users can customize their status, but many prefer to understand the standard progression. Overall, the conversation highlights the interest in the forum's status system and its requirements.
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"Wave" status.

How many posts does one need, to get to the different "wave" statuses?

I am at "Radio Wave" status right now (so I know that you get that when you reach 100 posts), but could someone please provide a list of post count vs. "wave" status?
 
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I understand that I could change it, if I wanted to, to whatever I wanted (almost), but I want to know how many posts (if I just let it go normally) will equal a certain "wave" status.
 
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