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WBOI

FORT WAYNE IN

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 206 (89.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 58c0

NORTHEAST INDIANA PUBLIC RADIO, INC
PO BOX 8459
3204 CLAIRMONT COURT
FORT WAYNE IN 46898
2604521189
Facility ID: 53745
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid

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FRN: 0006065577

L2C BLED-19940406KA

Granted

09/19/1994

REC Application ID: 196662 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2020
FRN: 0006065577
Channel: 206B (89.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 6' 13.1" N / 85 10' 43.8" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 194.6 km - bearing 62.9
Elevation: 246 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ODD ODD930419IH

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	34	34
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	184 m	184 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	183 m	183 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	429 m	429 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 189 m
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	34.000	120	1.000	0.0	34.000	240	0.964	-0.3	31.596
10	1.000	0.0	34.000	130	1.000	0.0	34.000	250	0.800	-1.9	21.760
20	1.000	0.0	34.000	140	1.000	0.0	34.000	260	0.732	-2.7	18.218
30	1.000	0.0	34.000	150	1.000	0.0	34.000	270	0.800	-1.9	21.760
40	1.000	0.0	34.000	160	1.000	0.0	34.000	280	0.905	-0.9	27.847
50	1.000	0.0	34.000	170	1.000	0.0	34.000	290	0.965	-0.3	31.662
60	1.000	0.0	34.000	180	1.000	0.0	34.000	300	0.965	-0.3	31.662
70	1.000	0.0	34.000	190	1.000	0.0	34.000	310	0.965	-0.3	31.662
80	1.000	0.0	34.000	200	1.000	0.0	34.000	320	0.965	-0.3	31.662
90	1.000	0.0	34.000	210	1.000	0.0	34.000	330	0.950	-0.4	30.685
100	1.000	0.0	34.000	220	1.000	0.0	34.000	340	0.895	-1.0	27.235
110	1.000	0.0	34.000	230	1.000	0.0	34.000	350	0.895	-1.0	27.235
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
235	1.000	0.0	245	0.880	-1.1
255	0.732	-2.7	265	0.770	-2.3
275	0.855	-1.4	285	0.950	-0.4
325	0.960	-0.4	335	0.925	-0.7
345	0.870	-1.2	355	0.950	-0.4

Public Notice Comments: LIC TO COVER(BPED-900116IF AS MOD) TO MAKE CHANGES

MODX BMPED-19930419JG

Granted

10/07/1993

MOD BMPED-19930419IH

Granted

10/07/1993

MOD BPED-19900116IF

Granted

11/08/1991

L2C BLED-19840123AM

Granted

06/19/1984

L2C BLED-1798

Granted

11/07/1978

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WIPU - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WBNI - 03/16/1982 (CDBS)
WBNI-FM - 04/02/1990 (CDBS)
WBOI - 06/28/2004 (CDBS)
WBOI - 03/16/1982 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/29/2000 on 91.3 in ORLAND IN - now WCKZ (CDBS)

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPED-2355		Modification	Granted 01/01/1939
	BLED-1798		License to Cover	Granted 11/07/1978
	BRED-19790402IZ		Renewal	Granted 07/18/1979
	BALED-19811204GG		Assign License/CP	Granted 01/15/1982
	BRED-19820329XO		Renewal	Granted 07/15/1982
	BPED-19820621AJ		Major Modification-amend	Granted 05/25/1983
	BMPED-19830623AB		Modification	Granted 12/01/1983
	BLED-19840123AM		License to Cover	Granted 06/19/1984
	BRED-19890330VZ		Renewal	Granted 07/24/1989
	BPED-19900116IF		Modification	Granted 11/08/1991
	BMPED-19930419JG		CP Extension	Granted 10/07/1993
	BMPED-19930419IH		Modification	Granted 10/07/1993
	BLED-19940406KA		License to Cover	Granted 09/19/1994
	LIC TO COVER(BPED-900116IF AS MOD) TO MAKE CHANGES
		Granted : 1994-09-19 00:00:00		Original App.
	BRED-19960328YR		Renewal	Granted 07/26/1996
	BRED-20040331ALL		Renewal	Granted 07/26/2004
	BDNED-20050524AIQ		Digital Notification	Pending 05/27/2005
	BDNED-20050524AIQ		Digital Notification	Pending 05/27/2005
	-20050524AIV		Experimental Permit	Granted 06/21/2005
	BDNED-20051104ADY		Digital Notification	Pending 11/07/2005
	BDNED-20051104ADY		Digital Notification	Pending 11/07/2005
	-20060524AJW		Experimental Permit	Granted 06/21/2006
	BRED-20120330AHP		Renewal	Granted 07/27/2012
	BSTA-20120730ALB		Special Temporary Authority	Granted 07/31/2012
	0000110258		Renewal	Granted 07/16/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS

STA related	BSTA-20120730ALB	07/31/2012
History card		01/01/1980