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KEX

PORTLAND OR

AM BROADCAST

1190 kHz

IHM LICENSES, LLC
7136 S. YALE AVENUE
SUITE 501
TULSA OK 74136
9186644581
Facility ID: 11271
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid

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Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0014042816

This record has been enhanced by the REC Radio History Project. Pre-1932 data has been manually entered by REC based on FRC Radio Service Bulletins. Click here to learn more.

MOD BZ-20041029AJQ

Granted

07/21/2006

L2C BL-20021010ABO

Granted

02/05/2004

REC Application ID: 618571 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 618571
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0014042816
Community of license: PORTLAND, OR, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 45 25' 19.4" N / 122 34' 1.3" W
Frequency: 1190 kHz
FCC Station Class: A
Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover

Daytime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 45 25' 19.4" N / 122 34' 1.3" W
Power: 50 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 403.9 mV/m at 1km

Twr

Field
Ratio

Elec.
Ht.

Phas-
ing

Spac-
ing

Orien-
tation

Tower
Ref

Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

Sw
C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

196

137.3m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 45 25' 19.4" N / 122 34' 1.3" W
Power: 50 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 2824.4 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 2977.9 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	0.55	196	-118	120	270	N	N	0	0	0	0	137.3m
B	1	196	0	35	285	N	N	0	0	0	0	137.3m
C	0.61	196	60	120	90	N	N	0	0	0	0	137.3m

Display pattern of directional antenna.

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MLA BP-20021010AAF

Granted

02/05/2004

ML BP-20021010AAF

Superceded

03/13/2003

ML BP-19990624AB

Dismissed

06/26/2001

L2C BL-19910906AD

Granted

11/26/1991

MOD BZ-19880831AH

Granted

02/03/1989

MOD BZ-19871105AD

Dismissed

03/01/1988

MOD BZ-19840229AE

Granted

03/19/1984

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KA88626	161.6250~161.7750
KOP353	450.5500	299 NW Skyline Drive
KOP353	455.5500	299 NW Skyline Drive

CALL SIGN HISTORY

KEX - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
12/31/1926 - .1180 kHz in PORTLAND OR RSB - now KEX

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BTC-19800924FG	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/24/1980
	BR-19800930UB	Renewal	Granted 10/08/1981
	BAL-19821208GV	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/22/1982
	BTC-19830228EN	Transfer of Control	Granted 03/14/1983
	BTC-19830404EI	Transfer of Control	Granted 04/14/1983
	BR-19830916VB	Renewal	Granted 01/17/1984
	BAL-19840127EW	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/14/1984
	BZ-19840229AE	Modification	Granted 03/19/1984
	BTC-19870605LB	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/02/1987
	BTC-19871119LR	Transfer of Control	Granted 11/30/1987
	BTC-19871119KV	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/04/1987
	BZ-19871105AD	Modification	Dismissed 03/01/1988
	BZ-19880831AH	Modification	Granted 02/03/1989
	BR-19901002YY	Renewal	Granted 03/08/1991
	BTC-19910409KZ	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/03/1991
	BTC-19910603LT	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/18/1991
	BL-19910906AD	License to Cover	Granted 11/26/1991
	BTC-19931007LD	Transfer of Control	Granted 11/01/1993
	BTC-19931102LF	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/09/1993
	BTC-19940912LB	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/12/1994
	BTC-19941215GM	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/29/1994
	BTC-19950120KN	Transfer of Control	Granted 02/27/1995
	BTC-19951012KN	Transfer of Control	Granted 02/05/1996
	BTC-19960222IP	Transfer of Control	Granted 09/17/1996
	BR-19971001Q6	Renewal	Granted 01/27/1998
	BSTA-20000830AFQ	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 09/15/2000
	BSTA-20001120AAS	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 01/18/2001
	BP-19990624AB	Modify License	Dismissed 06/26/2001
	20010716ABE	Extension Request	Granted 10/05/2001
	20020405ABX	Extension Request	Granted 07/03/2002
	BP-20021010AAF	Modify License-Amendment	Granted 02/05/2004
	BL-20021010ABO	License to Cover	Granted 02/05/2004
	BDN-20050520AFF	Digital Notification	Pending 05/25/2005
	BR-20051003BCG	Renewal	Granted 06/29/2006
	BZ-20041029AJQ	Modification	Granted 07/21/2006
	BR-20130930BAM	Renewal	Granted 07/23/2014
	0000161836	Renewal	Granted 01/24/2022
	0000251084	Transfer of Control	Granted 08/15/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BL-20021010ABO	01/12/2018
Imported Letter	BL-20021010ABO	11/02/2012
History card		01/01/1980