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K242AT
SALINAS, ETC. CA
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 242 (96.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d497
Translator for: KLVM
SANTA CRUZ CA
Direct-off-air
Central Valley Broadcasting Co. Inc.
90 East 16th Street
Merced CA 95340
2097231015
Facility ID: 10925
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0001536853
  
MOD 0000219471 Granted 09/01/2023
L2C 0000152860 Granted 08/05/2021
MODA 0000143236 Granted 04/29/2021
MOD 0000143236 Superceded 04/29/2021
L2C BLFT-20120720ADX Granted 08/08/2012
REC Application ID: 1508587 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2021
FRN: 0008282527
Channel: 242D (96.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 45' 21.9" N / 121 30' 9.8" W
Elevation: 935 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.283 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain689.1 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:44 m44 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:979 m979 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 108 m
REC Translator Subclass: D8
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 13.3km or greater in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Directional Antenna:
Antenna Rotation: 240
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.00.250 1200.046-26.70.001 2400.046-26.70.001
100.979-0.20.240 1300.065-23.70.001 2500.037-28.60.000
200.920-0.70.212 1400.142-17.00.005 2600.032-29.90.000
300.829-1.60.172 1500.202-13.90.010 2700.030-30.50.000
400.715-2.90.128 1600.234-12.60.014 2800.045-26.90.001
500.570-4.90.081 1700.250-12.00.016 2900.187-14.60.009
600.388-8.20.038 1800.260-11.70.017 3000.388-8.20.038
700.187-14.60.009 1900.250-12.00.016 3100.570-4.90.081
800.045-26.90.001 2000.234-12.60.014 3200.715-2.90.128
900.030-30.50.000 2100.202-13.90.010 3300.829-1.60.172
1000.032-29.90.000 2200.142-17.00.005 3400.920-0.70.212
1100.037-28.60.000 2300.065-23.70.001 3500.979-0.20.240
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BMPFT-20111212AGO Granted 01/25/2012
MOD BPFT-20110729AAE Granted 09/09/2011
L2C BLFT-20030616AAA Granted 08/05/2003
MOD BPFT-20001020AAH Granted 05/30/2003
L2C BLFT-19870302TF H Granted 03/09/1987
MAJA BPFT-19861024TC Granted 01/30/1987
L2C BLFT-19860818TI Granted 08/27/1986
L2C BLFT-19801110IA Granted 02/09/1981
L2C BLFT-19790912IA Granted 03/28/1979
CALL SIGN HISTORY
K240AH - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
K237CA - 07/25/1985 (CDBS)
K240AH - 01/30/1987 (CDBS)
K242AT - 05/30/2003 (CDBS)
K242AT - 07/25/1985 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
09/30/2016~09/18/2017 353
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2003-05-30 20001020AAH KHRI HOLLISTER CA Direct-off-air
2003-08-05 20030616AAA KHRI HOLLISTER CA Direct-off-air
2011-09-09 20110729AAE KPRC-FM SALINAS CA Direct-off-air
2012-08-08 20120720ADX KAMB MERCED CA Direct-off-air
2021-04-28 0000143236 KAMB MERCED CA Direct-off-air
2021-07-14 0000152860 KAMB MERCED CA Direct-off-air
2021-11-22 0000155545 KAMB MERCED CA
2023-08-16 0000219471 KLVM SANTA CRUZ CA Direct-off-air
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APPLICATION HISTORY
  BPFT-479 Modification Granted
05/01/1978
Public Notice Details BLFT-19790912IA License to Cover Granted
03/28/1979
Public Notice Details BPFT-19790924IG Modification Granted
02/26/1980
Public Notice Details BLFT-19801110IA License to Cover Granted
02/09/1981
Public Notice Details BPFT-19820225IA Major Modification-amend Granted
09/24/1982
Public Notice Details BLFT-19830628MA License to Cover Granted
08/15/1983
Public Notice Details BMPFT-19821021IG Modification Dismissed
05/14/1984
Public Notice Details BPFT-19850318TF Major Modification-amend Granted
07/25/1985
Public Notice Details BLFT-19860818TI License to Cover Granted
08/27/1986
Public Notice Details BPFT-19861024TC Major Modification-amend Granted
01/30/1987
Public Notice Details BLFT-19870302TF License to Cover Granted
03/09/1987
Public Notice Details BALFT-19870331UF Assign License/CP Granted
06/26/1987
Public Notice Details BRFT-19891201TK Renewal Granted
03/15/1990
Public Notice Details BRFT-19970317YG Renewal Granted
10/21/1997
Public Notice Details BRFT-19970801L6 Renewal Granted
11/24/1997
From: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING FELLOWSHIP, INC.
To: RICHARD S. BUSHELL
Public Notice Details BALFT-19991214ACK Assign License/CP Granted
09/19/2000
Public Notice Details BPFT-20001020AAH Modification Granted
05/30/2003
Public Notice Details BLFT-20030616AAA License to Cover Granted
08/05/2003
Public Notice Details BRFT-20050801AHA Renewal Granted
11/29/2005
  - Administrative Update Pending
07/06/2009
  - Administrative Update Pending
11/23/2009
  - Administrative Update Pending
11/24/2010
Public Notice Details BPFT-20110729AAE Modification Granted
09/09/2011
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20111212AGO Modification Granted
01/25/2012
Public Notice Details BLFT-20120720ADX License to Cover Granted
08/08/2012
Public Notice Details BRFT-20130722AAF Renewal Granted
11/22/2013
Transaction log data BLSTA-20161028ABH Silent STA Granted
11/18/2016
From: RICHARD S. BUSHELL
To: SUSAN B. BUSHELL
Public Notice Details BALFT-20161202ABA Assign License/CP Granted
01/31/2017
Transaction log data BLESTA-20170712ABX Extend silent STA Granted
08/23/2017
  - Resume Operations Granted
04/04/2018
Transaction log data 0000143236 Modification-Amendment Granted
04/29/2021
From: SUSAN B. BUSHELL
To: CENTRAL VALLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.
Transaction log data 0000145657 Assign License/CP Granted
07/20/2021
Transaction log data 0000152860 License to Cover Granted
08/05/2021
Transaction log data 0000155543 Renewal Granted
11/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000155545 Renewal Granted
11/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000219111 Administrative Update Received
08/09/2023
Transaction log data 0000219471 Modification Granted
09/01/2023
Transaction log data 0000225676 Administrative Update Received
11/09/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned document 10/03/2017
Authority to Remain SilentBLESTA-20170712ABX08/23/2017
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20161028ABH11/18/2016
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