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W272DX
NEW YORK NY
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 272 (102.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d5f1
Translator for: WMCA
NEW YORK NY
SALEM MEDIA OF MASSACHUSETTS, LLC
4880 SANTA ROSA ROAD
CAMARILLO CA 93012
8059870400
Facility ID: 20656
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0017216862
 
L2C BLFT-20190718AAA Granted 07/31/2019
REC Application ID: 1807158 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 06/01/2022
FRN: 0017216862
Channel: 272D (102.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 50' 59" N / 74 10' 57.2" W
Elevation: 61 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.185 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:85 m85 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:146 m146 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 108 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:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.773-2.20.149 1200.492-6.20.061 2401.0000.00.250
100.872-1.20.190 1300.270-11.40.018 2501.0000.00.250
200.954-0.40.228 1400.230-12.80.013 2601.0000.00.250
301.0000.00.250 1500.176-15.10.008 2701.0000.00.250
401.0000.00.250 1600.141-17.00.005 2800.877-1.10.192
501.0000.00.250 1700.143-16.90.005 2900.282-11.00.020
601.0000.00.250 1800.155-16.20.006 3000.146-16.70.005
701.0000.00.250 1900.330-9.60.027 3100.115-18.80.003
800.960-0.40.230 2000.512-5.80.066 3200.104-19.70.003
900.904-0.90.204 2100.652-3.70.106 3300.113-18.90.003
1000.855-1.40.183 2200.881-1.10.194 3400.349-9.10.030
1100.734-2.70.135 2301.0000.00.250 3500.640-3.90.102
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BMPFT-20190624AAT Granted 07/11/2019
MOD BMPFT-20181126AAM Granted 12/11/2018
MOD BMPFT-20181029AAW Granted 11/20/2018
MOD BPFT-20161028ABT Granted 11/17/2016
MOD BPFT-20160729AMG Cancelled 08/29/2016
L2C BLFT-20120223AEO Granted 05/15/2012
MOD BPFT-20111128CWC Granted 02/15/2012
L2C BLFT-20000516ABO Granted 08/16/2000
MOD BPFT-19991101AAB Granted 02/15/2000
L2C BLFT-19951002TG H Granted 02/08/1996
CALL SIGN HISTORY
941205TH - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W282AC - 04/05/1995 (CDBS)
W283BR - 05/15/2012 (CDBS)
W272DX - 07/31/2019 (CDBS)
W272DX - 04/05/1995 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
01/23/2017~12/20/2017 331
11/02/2018~
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2000-02-15 19991101AAB WCOU ATTICA NY Direct-off-air
2000-08-16 20000516ABO WCOU ATTICA NY Direct-off-air
2012-02-15 20111128CWC WCOU ATTICA NY Direct-off-air
2016-08-29 20160729AMG WNYM HACKENSACK NJ Other
2016-11-17 20161028ABT WMCA NEW YORK NY Other
2019-07-31 20190718AAA WMCA NEW YORK NY Other
2022-05-23 0000184032 WMCA NEW YORK NY
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19941205TH Construction Permit Granted
04/05/1995
Public Notice Details BLFT-19951002TG License to Cover Granted
02/08/1996
From: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES RADIO, INC.
To: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.
Public Notice Details BALFT-19970818GM Assign License/CP Granted
08/29/1997
Public Notice Details BRFT-19971230YJ Renewal Granted
08/10/1998
Public Notice Details BPFT-19991101AAB Modification Granted
02/15/2000
Public Notice Details BLFT-20000516ABO License to Cover Granted
08/16/2000
Public Notice Details BPFT-20111128CWC Modification Granted
02/15/2012
Public Notice Details BLFT-20120223AEO License to Cover Granted
05/15/2012
Public Notice Details BPFT-20160729AMG Modification Cancelled
08/29/2016
From: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.
To: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20160728AGX Assign License/CP Granted
09/29/2016
Public Notice Details BPFT-20161028ABT Modification Granted
11/17/2016
Transaction log data BLSTA-20170418ABO Remain Silent Authority Granted
05/08/2017
Transaction log data BLESTA-20171101ACG Extend silent STA Granted
11/29/2017
  - Resume Operations Granted
12/22/2017
From: SALEM COMMUNICATIONS HOLDING CORPORATION
To: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20171212AEQ Transfer of Control Granted
12/26/2017
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20181029AAW Modification Granted
11/20/2018
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20181126AAM Modification Granted
12/11/2018
Transaction log data BLSTA-20181105AAM Remain Silent Authority Granted
12/14/2018
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20190624AAT Modification Granted
07/11/2019
Public Notice Details BLFT-20190718AAA License to Cover Granted
07/31/2019
From: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC
To: SALEM MEDIA OF MASSACHUSETTS, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20200515AAC Assign License/CP Granted
06/03/2020
Transaction log data 0000184031 Renewal Granted
05/23/2022
Transaction log data 0000184032 Renewal Granted
05/23/2022
Transaction log data 0000259109 Administrative Update Received
12/10/2024
Add 2 consummation notices to list above.
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-20190718AAA02/05/2020
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20181105AAM12/14/2018
Authority to Remain SilentBLESTA-20171101ACG11/29/2017
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20170418ABO05/08/2017
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