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WMSS

MIDDLETOWN PA

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 216 (91.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 763e

MIDDLETOWN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
55 W. WATER STREET
MIDDLETOWN PA 17057
7179489136
Facility ID: 42004
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0006246987

L2C BLED-20180801AAB

Granted

08/21/2018

REC Application ID: 1789511 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2022
FRN: 0006246987
Channel: 216A (91.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 12' 44.3" N / 76 44' 45.9" W
Elevation: 124.4 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SHI 6810-4R-SS(0.8)-DA, 4 bays, 0.8 wavelength
Antenna Sections (bays): 4
Spacing Between Bays: 0.8
Transmitter Power Output: 1.5 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	5.5	5.5
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	17 m	17 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	23.5 m	23.5 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	147.9 m	147.9 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 33.5 m
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	5.500	120	1.000	0.0	5.500	240	0.389	-8.2	0.832
10	1.000	0.0	5.500	130	1.000	0.0	5.500	250	0.375	-8.5	0.773
20	1.000	0.0	5.500	140	1.000	0.0	5.500	260	0.350	-9.1	0.674
30	1.000	0.0	5.500	150	0.881	-1.1	4.269	270	0.281	-11.0	0.434
40	1.000	0.0	5.500	160	0.901	-0.9	4.465	280	0.316	-10.0	0.549
50	1.000	0.0	5.500	170	1.000	0.0	5.500	290	0.393	-8.1	0.849
60	1.000	0.0	5.500	180	1.000	0.0	5.500	300	0.489	-6.2	1.315
70	1.000	0.0	5.500	190	1.000	0.0	5.500	310	0.609	-4.3	2.040
80	1.000	0.0	5.500	200	0.912	-0.8	4.575	320	0.758	-2.4	3.160
90	1.000	0.0	5.500	210	0.732	-2.7	2.947	330	0.944	-0.5	4.901
100	1.000	0.0	5.500	220	0.588	-4.6	1.902	340	1.000	0.0	5.500
110	1.000	0.0	5.500	230	0.467	-6.6	1.199	350	1.000	0.0	5.500

Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPED-20150710AAY

Granted

08/03/2015

MOD BPED-20120113AAA

Cancelled

07/31/2012

MOD BPED-20120110AAB

Dismissed

01/11/2012

L2C BLED-20080128AAC

Granted

04/24/2008

MOD BPED-20070110ABH

Granted

05/03/2007

MOD BPED-20000608AIV

Dismissed

04/18/2007

L2C BLED-19930528KB

Granted

08/27/1993

MODX BMPED-19921007JU

Granted

11/30/1992

MOD BPED-19890110IB

Granted

04/08/1991

L2C BLED-19851021KB

Granted

12/23/1985

L2C BLED-19811104AF

Granted

10/31/1983

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KPL553	450.5500	BLUE MOUNTAIN
KA74765	455.5500

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WMSS - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPED-19800625AC	Modification	Granted 06/26/1981
	BRED-19810330UT	Renewal	Granted 07/07/1981
	BPED-19830224AJ	Modification	Granted 08/02/1983
	BLED-19811104AF	License to Cover	Granted 10/31/1983
	BRED-19840326ZS	Renewal	Granted 07/17/1984
	BLED-19831017AJ	License to Cover	Granted 08/07/1984
	BPED-19840430IP	Major Modification-amend	Granted 02/04/1985
	BLED-19851021KB	License to Cover	Granted 12/23/1985
	BPED-19890110IB	Modification	Granted 04/08/1991
	BRED-19910325YC	Renewal	Granted 08/23/1991
	BMPED-19921007JU	CP Extension	Granted 11/30/1992
	BLED-19930528KB	License to Cover	Granted 08/27/1993
	BRED-19980330WF	Renewal	Granted 12/03/1998
	BRED-20060317AFG	Renewal	Granted 07/28/2006
	BPED-20000608AIV	Modification	Dismissed 04/18/2007
	BPED-20070110ABH	Modification	Granted 05/03/2007
	BLED-20080128AAC	License to Cover	Granted 04/24/2008
	BPED-20120110AAB	Modification	Dismissed 01/11/2012
	BPED-20120113AAA	Modification	Cancelled 07/31/2012
	BRED-20140318ADN	Renewal	Granted 07/25/2014
	BPED-20150710AAY	Modification	Granted 08/03/2015
From: OLD SCHOOL BOARD
To: NEW SCHOOL BOARD
	BTCED-20170428AAJ	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/27/2017
	BLED-20180801AAB	License to Cover	Granted 08/21/2018
	-20180801ABS	Program Test Authority	Granted 08/21/2018
	0000187239	Renewal	Granted 08/01/2022
From: MIDDLETOWN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT (OLD BOARD OF EDUCATION)
To: MIDDLETOWN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT (NEW BOARD OF EDUCATION)
	0000224828	Transfer of Control	Granted 01/31/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BPED-20120113AAA	07/10/2015
History card		01/01/1980