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W233CK
TROUTVILLE VA
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 233 (94.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d171
Translator for: WFIR
ROANOKE VA
MEL WHEELER, INC.
C/O BROOKS, PIERCE ET AL.
P.O. BOX 1800
RALEIGH NC 27602
9198390300
Facility ID: 144940
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN:
 
L2C BLFT-20170303AAV Granted 03/10/2017
REC Application ID: 1751661 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2027
FRN: 0001522895
Channel: 233D (94.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 37 25' 30.8" N / 79 52' 29.1" W
Elevation: 443 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.482 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.2 0.2
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:60 m60 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:503 m503 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 82 m
REC Translator Subclass: D4
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 BMPFT-20160729ADA Granted 08/19/2016
CP BNPFT-20030317LKV Granted 01/10/2014
CP BNPFT-20130829ADP Granted 01/10/2014
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W222BW - 01/10/2014 (CDBS)
W233CK - 08/19/2016 (CDBS)
W233CK - 01/10/2014 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2014-01-10 20030317LKV WWTB BRISTOL VA Other
2014-01-10 20130829ADP WWTB BRISTOL VA Other
2017-03-10 20170303AAV WFIR ROANOKE VA Other
2019-09-25 0000074069 WFIR ROANOKE VA
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20130829ADP Construction Permit Granted
01/10/2014
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317LKV Construction Permit Granted
01/10/2014
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20160729ADA Modification Granted
08/19/2016
From: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION, INC
To: MEL WHEELER, INC.
Public Notice Details BAPFT-20160727AAS Assign License/CP Granted
09/29/2016
Public Notice Details BLFT-20170303AAV License to Cover Granted
03/10/2017
Transaction log data 0000074069 Renewal Granted
09/25/2019
Transaction log data 0000074068 Renewal Granted
09/25/2019
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMPFT-20160729ADA12/15/2016
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