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W279BS

HAMBURG PA

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 279 (103.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d437

Translator for: WBYO

SELLERSVILLE PA

FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP.
1186 SUMNEYTOWN PIKE
HARLEYSVILLE PA 19438
2157212141
Facility ID: 141463
Licensed

Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN:

L2C BLFT-20071207ACR

Granted

01/29/2008

REC Application ID: 1224190 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2022
FRN: 0006771836
Channel: 279D (103.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 35' 50.3" N / 75 56' 2.7" W
Elevation: 476 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.141 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.015	0.2
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	298.6 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	20 m	20 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	496 m	496 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 27 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: 3

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.274	-11.2	0.015	120	0.996	0.0	0.198	240	0.498	-6.1	0.050
10	0.274	-11.2	0.015	130	0.980	-0.2	0.192	250	0.606	-4.4	0.073
20	0.274	-11.2	0.015	140	0.920	-0.7	0.169	260	0.723	-2.8	0.105
30	0.274	-11.2	0.015	150	0.809	-1.8	0.131	270	0.878	-1.1	0.154
40	0.274	-11.2	0.015	160	0.651	-3.7	0.085	280	0.960	-0.4	0.184
50	0.274	-11.2	0.015	170	0.556	-5.1	0.062	290	1.000	0.0	0.200
60	0.274	-11.2	0.015	180	0.430	-7.3	0.037	300	0.996	0.0	0.198
70	0.514	-5.8	0.053	190	0.274	-11.2	0.015	310	0.950	-0.4	0.181
80	0.697	-3.1	0.097	200	0.274	-11.2	0.015	320	0.871	-1.2	0.152
90	0.815	-1.8	0.133	210	0.274	-11.2	0.015	330	0.763	-2.3	0.116
100	0.910	-0.8	0.166	220	0.274	-11.2	0.015	340	0.618	-4.2	0.076
110	0.972	-0.2	0.189	230	0.345	-9.2	0.024	350	0.378	-8.5	0.029
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
125	1.000	0.0	225	0.274	-11.2

Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

CP BNPFT-20030317BDP

Granted

12/09/2004

CP BNPFT-20030827AJA

Granted

12/09/2004

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W279BS - 12/09/2004 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2004-12-09	20030317BDP	WBYO	SELLERSVILLE PA	Direct-off-air
2004-12-09	20030827AJA	WBYO	SELLERSVILLE PA	Direct-off-air
2008-01-29	20071207ACR	WBYO	SELLERSVILLE PA	Direct-off-air
2022-07-21	0000187786	WBYO	SELLERSVILLE PA

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20030827AJA	Construction Permit	Granted 12/09/2004
	BNPFT-20030317BDP	Construction Permit	Granted 12/09/2004
	BLFT-20071207ACR	License to Cover	Granted 01/29/2008
	0000187780	Renewal	Granted 08/01/2022
	0000187786	Renewal	Granted 08/01/2022
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