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W249AT
READING PA
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 249 (97.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d444
Translator for: WRTI
PHILADELPHIA PA
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER ED
1509 CECIL B. MOORE AVENUE
WRTI/THIRD FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA PA 19121
2152048405
Facility ID: 65182
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN:
 
L2C BLFT-20061107ADM Granted 12/13/2006
REC Application ID: 1158601 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2022
FRN: 0003270212
Channel: 249D (97.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 20' 55" N / 75 54' 4" W
Elevation: 335 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.023 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.01 0.01
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain215.3 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:20 m20 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:355 m355 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 67 m
REC Translator Subclass: D3
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km to 13.3km in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BPFT-20061026AFX Granted 11/03/2006
L2C BLFT-19920526TB H Granted 06/19/1992
L2C BLFT-19910702TC Granted 08/05/1991
L2C BLFT-19871002TA Granted 10/13/1987
MAJ BMPFT-19861119TA Granted 01/30/1987
CP BPFT-19860115TG Granted 04/09/1986
CALL SIGN HISTORY
860115TG - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W208AE - 04/25/1986 (CDBS)
W249AT - 01/30/1987 (CDBS)
W249AT - 04/25/1986 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2006-11-03 20061026AFX WRTI PHILADELPHIA PA Direct-off-air
2006-12-13 20061107ADM WRTI PHILADELPHIA PA Direct-off-air
2022-07-21 0000188685 WRTI PHILADELPHIA PA
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19860115TG Construction Permit Granted
04/09/1986
Public Notice Details BMPFT-19861119TA Major Modification Granted
01/30/1987
Public Notice Details BMPFT-19870821TE Modification Granted
09/14/1987
Public Notice Details BLFT-19871002TA License to Cover Granted
10/13/1987
Public Notice Details BRFT-19900108TB Renewal Granted
05/15/1990
Public Notice Details BPFT-19910228TC Modification Granted
03/15/1991
Public Notice Details BLFT-19910702TC License to Cover Granted
08/05/1991
Public Notice Details BPFT-19910603XM Major Modification-amend Granted
12/17/1991
Public Notice Details BLFT-19920526TB License to Cover Granted
06/19/1992
Public Notice Details BRFT-19970131YF Renewal Granted
05/23/1997
Public Notice Details BRFT-19980401YI Renewal Granted
09/02/1998
Public Notice Details BPFT-20061026AFX Modification Granted
11/03/2006
Public Notice Details BLFT-20061107ADM License to Cover Granted
12/13/2006
From: OLD BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
To: NEW BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20071119AAY Transfer of Control Granted
12/04/2007
From: OLD BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
To: NEW BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20180424ABU Transfer of Control Granted
05/02/2018
Transaction log data 0000188685 Renewal Granted
07/21/2022
Transaction log data 0000188682 Renewal Granted
08/01/2022
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