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W246BJ
HUDSON NY
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 246 (97.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d24a
Translator for: WAMC-FM
ALBANY NY
WAMC
318 Central Avenue
Albany NY 12206
5184655233
Facility ID: 147822
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0005047113
  
L2C BLFT-20121126ALF Granted 01/31/2013
MOD BPFT-20120521ACG Granted 07/05/2012
L2C BLFT-20050531BJV Granted 07/21/2005
CP BNPFT-20030317LEJ Granted 09/07/2004
CP BNPFT-20030827AMR Granted 09/07/2004
REC Application ID: 678901 (LMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Construction Permit
Expiration Date: 09/07/2007
FRN: 0005047113
Community of license: HUDSON, NY
Channel: 246D (97.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 15' 17.3" N / 73 46' 34.4" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 293.2 km - bearing 304.6
Elevation: 48 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.05 0.05
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0.05 0.05
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:18 m18 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:66 m66 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 18 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: CP New Stn.
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W246BJ - 09/07/2004 (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
07/27/2010~11/17/2010 113
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-09-07 20030317LEJ WAMC-FM ALBANY NY Direct-off-air
2004-09-07 20030827AMR WAMC-FM ALBANY NY Direct-off-air
2005-07-21 20050531BJV WAMC-FM ALBANY NY Direct-off-air
2012-07-05 20120521ACG WAMQ GREAT BARRINGTON MA Direct-off-air
2013-01-31 20121126ALF WAMC-FM ALBANY NY Other
2022-05-23 0000183251 WAMC-FM ALBANY NY
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030827AMR Construction Permit Granted
09/07/2004
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317LEJ Construction Permit Granted
09/07/2004
Public Notice Details BLFT-20050531BJV License to Cover Granted
07/21/2005
  BLSTA-20100728AAA Silent STA Granted
10/14/2010
  - Resume Operations Granted
01/12/2011
Public Notice Details BPFT-20120521ACG Modification Granted
07/05/2012
Public Notice Details BLFT-20121126ALF License to Cover Granted
01/31/2013
Transaction log data 0000183251 Renewal Granted
05/23/2022
Transaction log data 0000183249 Renewal Granted
05/23/2022
Transaction log data 0000216907 Administrative Update Received
06/20/2023
Transaction log data 0000243562 Administrative Update Received
04/16/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLSTA-20100728AAA10/26/2010
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