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W273AY

MIDDLESBORO KY

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 273 (102.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d127

Translator for: WEKP

PINEVILLE KY

EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
102 PERKINS BUILDING
521 LANCASTER DR.
RICHMOND KY 40475
8596221660
Facility ID: 146280
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN:

L2C BLFT-20050606AAU

Granted

03/20/2006

REC Application ID: 1067044 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2020
FRN: 0005427554
Channel: 273D (102.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 38' 29.3" N / 83 46' 24.7" W
Elevation: 921 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 10 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0	0.01
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	431.5 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	0 m	15 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	0 m	936 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 36 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.
Directional Antenna:
Antenna Rotation: 120

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	0.010	120	0.250	-12.0	0.001	240	0.250	-12.0	0.001
10	0.990	-0.1	0.010	130	0.220	-13.2	0.000	250	0.290	-10.8	0.001
20	0.970	-0.3	0.009	140	0.220	-13.2	0.000	260	0.360	-8.9	0.001
30	0.930	-0.6	0.009	150	0.220	-13.2	0.000	270	0.440	-7.1	0.002
40	0.880	-1.1	0.008	160	0.230	-12.8	0.001	280	0.530	-5.5	0.003
50	0.810	-1.8	0.007	170	0.230	-12.8	0.001	290	0.630	-4.0	0.004
60	0.730	-2.7	0.005	180	0.230	-12.8	0.001	300	0.730	-2.7	0.005
70	0.630	-4.0	0.004	190	0.230	-12.8	0.001	310	0.810	-1.8	0.007
80	0.530	-5.5	0.003	200	0.230	-12.8	0.001	320	0.880	-1.1	0.008
90	0.440	-7.1	0.002	210	0.220	-13.2	0.000	330	0.930	-0.6	0.009
100	0.360	-8.9	0.001	220	0.220	-13.2	0.000	340	0.970	-0.3	0.009
110	0.290	-10.8	0.001	230	0.220	-13.2	0.000	350	0.990	-0.1	0.010

Public Notice Comments: License to cover

MOD BPFT-20050509ABD

Granted

05/23/2005

L2C BLFT-20050307ACY

Granted

04/26/2005

MOD BMPFT-20041222AAU

Granted

01/31/2005

CP BNPFT-20030314AJF

Granted

07/27/2004

CP BNPFT-20030828AKQ

Granted

07/27/2004

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W273AY - 07/27/2004 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2004-07-27	20030314AJF	WEKH	HAZARD KY	Direct-off-air
2004-07-27	20030828AKQ	WEKH	HAZARD KY	Direct-off-air
2005-04-26	20050307ACY	WEKH	HAZARD KY	Direct-off-air
2005-05-23	20050509ABD	WEKC	CORBIN KY	Direct-off-air
2006-03-20	20050606AAU	WEKC	CORBIN KY	Direct-off-air
2020-07-16	0000109881	WEKP	PINEVILLE KY

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20030828AKQ	Construction Permit	Granted 07/27/2004
	BNPFT-20030314AJF	Construction Permit	Granted 07/27/2004
	BMPFT-20041222AAU	Modification	Granted 01/31/2005
	BLFT-20050307ACY	License to Cover	Granted 04/26/2005
	BPFT-20050509ABD	Modification	Granted 05/23/2005
From: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (OLD BOARD OF REGENTS)
To: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (NEW BOARD OF REGENTS)
	BTCFT-20051201BGV	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/13/2005
	BLFT-20050606AAU	License to Cover	Granted 03/20/2006
From: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (OLD BOARD OF REGENTS)
To: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (NEW BOARD OF REGENTS)
	BTCFT-20080326AIT	Transfer of Control	Granted 04/17/2008
From: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (OLD BOARD)
To: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (NEW BOARD)
	BTCFT-20120426AAX	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/14/2012
From: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (OLD BOARD)
To: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (NEW BOARD)
	BTCFT-20140220ABC	Transfer of Control	Granted 03/10/2014
	0000109881	Renewal	Granted 07/16/2020
	0000109880	Renewal	Granted 07/16/2020
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