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W259AU

HARRISBURG PA

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 259 (99.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d2a6

Translator for: WXPH

MIDDLETOWN PA

THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
3025 WALNUT STREET
PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
2158986677
Facility ID: 153367
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0008617664

L2C BLFT-20070425AID

Granted

07/10/2007

REC Application ID: 1183133 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2022
FRN: 0008617664
Channel: 259D (99.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 18' 20.3" N / 77 0' 25.9" W
Elevation: 351 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.023 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.01	0.01
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	209.2 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	19 m	19 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	370 m	370 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 30 m
REC Translator Subclass: D3
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-20070423ABW

Granted

04/24/2007

MOD BMPFT-20060421AAR

Granted

05/02/2006

CP BNPFT-20030317BFG

Granted

12/16/2004

CP BNPFT-20030827AJK

Granted

12/16/2004

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W259AU - 12/16/2004 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2004-12-16	20030317BFG	WZXQ	CHAMBERSBURG PA	Direct-off-air
2004-12-16	20030827AJK	WZXQ	CHAMBERSBURG PA	Direct-off-air
2007-07-10	20070425AID	WXPH	MIDDLETOWN PA	Direct-off-air
2022-07-21	0000188247	WXPH	MIDDLETOWN PA

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20030827AJK	Construction Permit	Granted 12/16/2004
	BNPFT-20030317BFG	Construction Permit	Granted 12/16/2004
	BMPFT-20060421AAR	Modification	Granted 05/02/2006
	BMPFT-20070423ABW	Modification	Granted 04/24/2007
	BLFT-20070425AID	License to Cover	Granted 07/10/2007
From: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
	BALFT-20070626AQG	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/06/2007
From: THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PA (CMTE. ON EXT. AFF.)
To: THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (FULL BOARD)
	BTCFT-20110426AAO	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/18/2011
	0000188245	Renewal	Granted 08/01/2022
	0000188247	Renewal	Granted 08/01/2022
	0000242851	Administrative Update	Received 04/02/2024
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