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WRPN
RIPON WI
AM BROADCAST
1600 kHz
HOMETOWN BROADCASTING, LLC
N7502 RADIO ROAD
RIPON WI 54971
9203613551
Facility ID: 54489
Licensed
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FRN:
 
MOD BZ-20070613ADT Granted 12/03/2007
MOD BZ-20051019AEA Granted 02/22/2006
MOD BZ-19931029AA Granted 01/12/1994
L2C BL-10897 Granted 00/00/0000
REC Application ID: 314431 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 314431
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0005794045
Community of license: RIPON, WI, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 49' 1.0" N / 88 50' 49.0" W
Frequency: 1600 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 43 49' 0.9" N / 88 50' 49.4" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 704.89 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
ing
Spac-
ing
Orien-
tation
Tower
Ref
Top
Load
Sw
A
Sw
B
Sw
C
Sw
D
Tower
Height
A187.8000NN000045.7m
B0.95120.6-13660310NN000062.8m
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Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 43 49' 0.9" N / 88 50' 49.4" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 683.97 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
ing
Spac-
ing
Orien-
tation
Tower
Ref
Top
Load
Sw
A
Sw
B
Sw
C
Sw
D
Tower
Height
A0.52587.812700NN000045.7m
B187.8090355NN000045.7m
C0.52587.8-127180355NN000045.7m
Show field strength tabulations... Display pattern of directional antenna.
Show field strength tabulations... Display directional pattern in tabular form.
 
L2C NoFileNumber Granted 01/01/1978
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WCWC - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WRPN - 09/18/1998 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 90.1 in RIPON WI - now DWRPN-FM (CDBS)
08/02/1979 on 90.1 in RIPON WI - now DWRPN-FM (CDBS)
09/15/2014 on 90.1 in RIPON WI - now DWRPN-FM (CDBS)
08/02/1979 on 90.1 in RIPON WI - now DWRPN-FM (LMS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W226CQ93.1RIPON WI
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data NoFileNumber License to Cover Granted
01/01/1978
Transaction log data BR-19790731VW Renewal Granted
11/30/1979
Transaction log data BR-19820730WV Renewal Granted
11/19/1982
Public Notice Details BAL-19890728EB Assign License/CP Granted
10/04/1989
Transaction log data BR-19890731YB Renewal Granted
11/15/1989
Public Notice Details BTC-19900516GO Transfer of Control Granted
07/13/1990
Public Notice Details BTC-19920330GY Transfer of Control Granted
04/15/1992
Public Notice Details BAL-19920821EA Assign License/CP Granted
09/10/1992
Public Notice Details BAL-19930209ED Assign License/CP Granted
03/03/1993
Public Notice Details BZ-19931029AA Modification Granted
01/12/1994
Public Notice Details BAL-19950522GH Assign License/CP Granted
07/25/1995
Public Notice Details BTC-19961024GI Transfer of Control Granted
11/08/1996
Transaction log data BR-19960801XG Renewal Granted
11/22/1996
  BSTA-20040220ADY Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
03/15/2004
  20040615ACX Extension Request Granted
11/02/2004
Transaction log data BR-20040730ADP Renewal Granted
11/26/2004
  20041130BRH Extension Request Granted
03/03/2005
Public Notice Details BAL-20050131AZI Assign License/CP Granted
04/04/2005
Public Notice Details BZ-20051019AEA Modification Granted
02/22/2006
  20050606AJZ Extension Request Dismissed
07/05/2006
Public Notice Details BZ-20070613ADT Modification Granted
12/03/2007
Transaction log data BR-20120726AAR Renewal Granted
11/23/2012
Public Notice Details BAL-20160322AAA Assign License/CP-amend Granted
10/26/2016
Transaction log data 0000116990 Renewal Granted
11/20/2020
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History card 01/01/1980
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