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K285GD
BEAUMONT TX
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 285 (104.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d1db
Translator for: KHCB-FM
HOUSTON TX
HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.
2424 SOUTH BLVD
HOUSTON TX 77098
7135205200
Facility ID: 140122
Licensed
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FRN:
 
L2C BLFT-20110502ACS Granted 05/18/2011
REC Application ID: 1425483 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2021
FRN: 0006238380
Channel: 285D (104.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 30 8' 2" N / 94 7' 10" W
Elevation: 2 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.156 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.092 0.092
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain156.2 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:160 m160 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:162 m162 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 183 m
REC Translator Subclass: D5
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-20101112ABH Granted 02/03/2011
L2C BLFT-20070910ABN Granted 09/20/2007
CP BNPFT-20030827AIJ Granted 09/08/2004
CP BNPFT-20030317CIC Granted 09/08/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
K287AM - 09/08/2004 (CDBS)
K285GD - 05/18/2011 (CDBS)
K285GD - 09/08/2004 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
10/06/2009~09/21/2010 350
07/15/2011~10/04/2011 81
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-09-08 20030317CIC KHCB-FM HOUSTON TX Direct-off-air
2004-09-08 20030827AIJ KHCB-FM HOUSTON TX Direct-off-air
2011-02-03 20101112ABH KHCB-FM HOUSTON TX Direct-off-air
2011-05-18 20110502ACS KHCB-FM HOUSTON TX Direct-off-air
2021-07-22 0000140055 KHCB-FM HOUSTON TX
2021-07-22 0000140055 KHCB-FM HOUSTON TX
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030827AIJ Construction Permit Granted
09/08/2004
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317CIC Construction Permit Granted
09/08/2004
Public Notice Details BLFT-20070910ABN License to Cover Granted
09/20/2007
  BLSTA-20091007AAF Silent STA Granted
01/19/2010
  BLESTA-20100716ACQ Extend silent STA Dismissed
09/22/2010
  - Resume Operations Granted
09/22/2010
Public Notice Details BPFT-20101112ABH Modification Granted
02/03/2011
Public Notice Details BLFT-20110502ACS License to Cover Granted
05/18/2011
  BLSTA-20110803AAD Remain Silent Authority Granted
10/03/2011
  - Resume Operations Granted
10/06/2011
From: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC OLD BOARD
To: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC. NEW BOARD
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20180807ABK Transfer of Control Granted
08/30/2018
Transaction log data 0000140055 Renewal Granted
07/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000140055 Renewal Granted
07/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000140054 Renewal Granted
07/22/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBLSTA-20110803AAD10/03/2011
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLSTA-20091007AAF01/19/2010
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