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W268AM

GLOUCESTER MA

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 268 (101.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d165

Translator for: WERS

BOSTON MA

EMERSON COLLEGE
120 BOYLSTON STREET
BOSTON MA 02116
6178248500
Facility ID: 138772
Licensed

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FRN:

L2C BLFT-20081015ACI

Granted

11/17/2008

REC Application ID: 1272240 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2022
FRN: 0003632627
Channel: 268D (101.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 37' 28.3" N / 70 39' 13.2" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 238.9 km - bearing 81.5
Elevation: 46 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.083 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.038	0.038
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	71.7 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	30 m	30 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	76 m	76 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 56 m
REC Translator Subclass: D2
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km or less in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPFT-20081003ADZ

Granted

10/09/2008

L2C BLFT-20080703AEX

Granted

07/29/2008

MOD BPFT-20070711AGI

Granted

07/16/2007

L2C BLFT-20070508ADE

Granted

07/10/2007

MOD BMPFT-20070507AAV

Granted

05/08/2007

MOD BMPFT-20070312ABM

Granted

03/13/2007

CP BNPFT-20030311AHC

Granted

05/12/2004

CP BNPFT-20030822ACM

Granted

05/12/2004

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W268AM - 05/12/2004 (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
01/04/2007~

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2004-05-12	20030311AHC	KBIC	RAYMONDVILLE TX	Direct-off-air
2004-05-12	20030822ACM	WYQQ	CHARLTON MA	Direct-off-air
2007-07-16	20070711AGI	WNEF	NEWBURYPORT MA	Direct-off-air
2008-10-09	20081003ADZ	WERS	BOSTON MA	Direct-off-air
2008-11-17	20081015ACI	WERS	BOSTON MA	Direct-off-air
2022-03-21	0000173760	WERS	BOSTON MA

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20030822ACM	Construction Permit	Granted 05/12/2004
	BNPFT-20030311AHC	Construction Permit	Granted 05/12/2004
	BMPFT-20070312ABM	Modification	Granted 03/13/2007
	BMPFT-20070507AAV	Modification	Granted 05/08/2007
	BLFT-20070508ADE	License to Cover	Granted 07/10/2007
	BPFT-20070711AGI	Modification	Granted 07/16/2007
	BLSTA-20080107ACG	Silent STA	Granted 01/25/2008
From: OSCAR AGUERO MINISTRY
To: EMERSON COLLEGE
	BALFT-20080227AAJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/28/2008
	BLFT-20080703AEX	License to Cover	Granted 07/29/2008
	BPFT-20081003ADZ	Modification	Granted 10/09/2008
	BLFT-20081015ACI	License to Cover	Granted 11/17/2008
	0000173760	Renewal	Granted 03/21/2022
	0000173759	Renewal	Granted 03/21/2022
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