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WBCR-LP✪

GREAT BARRINGTON MA

LOW POWER FM

Channel 249 (97.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5791

BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY RADIO ALLIANCE
P.O. BOX 152
GREAT BARRINGTON MA 01230
4135281913
Facility ID: 135676
Licensed

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L2C BLL-20041025AAY

Granted

06/08/2005

REC Application ID: 1020152 (eLMS)
Record Type: Low Power FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2022
FRN: 0009945262
Channel: 249LP100 (97.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 11' 31.3" N / 73 22' 19.4" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 314.9 km - bearing 356.6
Elevation: 79 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SHI 6812B
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.247 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.1	0.1
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	-179.594 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	21 m	0 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	100 m	0 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 23 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover

CP BNPL-20010615AZW

Granted

04/25/2003

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WRQU751	951.0000	320 Main Street

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WBCR-LP - 02/12/2004 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
08/22/1989 on 1340 in PLAINS PA - now WYCK (CDBS)
08/22/1979 on 90.3 in BELOIT WI - now WBCR-FM (CDBS)
10/01/1984 on 90.3 in BELOIT WI - now WBCR-FM (CDBS)
01/11/1993 on 1470 in ALCOA TN - now WBCR (CDBS)
08/22/1989 on 90.3 in BELOIT WI - now WBCR-FM (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 90.3 in BELOIT WI - now WBCR-FM (LMS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPL-20010615AZW	Construction Permit	Granted 04/25/2003
	BLL-20041025AAY	License to Cover	Granted 06/08/2005
	BRL-20051201CJV	Renewal	Granted 03/28/2006
	BRL-20131107AND	Renewal	Granted 03/24/2014
	0000168485	Renewal	Granted 03/21/2022
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