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W252DO
UTICA NY
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 252 (98.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d102
Translator for: WNRS
HERKIMER NY
Other
Digital Radio Broadcasting, Inc.
PO BOX 920
15 Neversink Drive
Port Jervis NY 12771
8458564000
Facility ID: 60893
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0015964034
  
MOD 0000219748 Granted 09/13/2023
REC Application ID: 5418451 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modification
FRN: 0015964034
Community of license: UTICA, NY
Channel: 252D (98.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 8' 41.1" N / 75 10' 32.2" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 143.7 km - bearing 299.8
Elevation: 371.8 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Nicom BKG-77-Custom
  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:76 m48 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:447.8 m419.8 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 130.7 m
Structure Type: GTOWER
REC Translator Subclass: D8
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 13.3km or greater in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.00.250 1201.0000.00.250 2401.0000.00.250
101.0000.00.250 1301.0000.00.250 2500.923-0.70.213
201.0000.00.250 1401.0000.00.250 2600.869-1.20.189
301.0000.00.250 1501.0000.00.250 2700.899-0.90.202
401.0000.00.250 1601.0000.00.250 2800.932-0.60.217
501.0000.00.250 1701.0000.00.250 2901.0000.00.250
601.0000.00.250 1801.0000.00.250 3001.0000.00.250
701.0000.00.250 1901.0000.00.250 3101.0000.00.250
801.0000.00.250 2001.0000.00.250 3201.0000.00.250
901.0000.00.250 2101.0000.00.250 3301.0000.00.250
1001.0000.00.250 2201.0000.00.250 3401.0000.00.250
1101.0000.00.250 2301.0000.00.250 3501.0000.00.250
MOD 0000120095 Granted 08/24/2020
MOD BPFT-20170412ABG Cancelled 05/09/2017
L2C BLFT-20161213ABL Granted 01/05/2017
REC Application ID: 1744867 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 06/01/2022
FRN: 0015964034
Channel: 252D (98.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 3' 40.2" N / 75 1' 42.5" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 158.7 km - bearing 300.7
Elevation: 342 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.765 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:48 m48 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:390 m390 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 48 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.
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BMPFT-20161019AAW Granted 11/03/2016
MOD BMPFT-20160926AAI Granted 10/19/2016
MOD BMPFT-20161012AAY Dismissed 10/13/2016
MOD BPFT-20141117ARB Granted 12/19/2014
L2C BLFT-20140916ACP Granted 10/17/2014
MOD BPFT-20111110AKH Granted 07/23/2014
L2C BLFT-20111109AUJ Dismissed 11/22/2011
MOD BPFT-20110824BCV Granted 10/12/2011
L2C BLFT-20000110ABJ Granted 04/13/2000
MOD BPFT-19991207AAE Granted 12/15/1999
L2C BLFT-19950829TB Granted 10/23/1998
L2C BLFT-19930816TI H Granted 09/20/1993
CALL SIGN HISTORY
910227TA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W202AR - 09/10/1991 (CDBS)
W210CE - 10/17/2014 (CDBS)
W252DO - 01/05/2017 (CDBS)
W252DO - 09/10/1991 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
1999-12-15 19991207AAE WFGB KINGSTON NY Direct-off-air
2000-04-13 20000110ABJ WFGB KINGSTON NY Direct-off-air
2011-10-12 20110824BCV WFGB KINGSTON NY Direct-off-air
2014-07-23 20111110AKH WLJP MONROE NY Direct-off-air
2014-12-19 20141117ARB WJZZ MONTGOMERY NY Other
2017-01-05 20161213ABL WNRS HERKIMER NY Other
2017-05-09 20170412ABG WNRS HERKIMER NY Other
2020-08-03 0000120095 WNRS HERKIMER NY Other
2023-08-22 0000219748 WNRS HERKIMER NY Other
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19910227TA Construction Permit Granted
05/28/1991
Public Notice Details BMPFT-19921006TB Modification Granted
01/25/1993
Public Notice Details BLFT-19930816TI License to Cover Granted
09/20/1993
Public Notice Details BPFT-19950131TQ Major Modification-amend Granted
06/29/1995
From: SOUND OF LIFE, INC. (OLD BOARD)
To: SOUND OF LIFE, INC. (NEW BOARD)
Public Notice Details BTCFT-19970827EY Transfer of Control Granted
09/15/1997
Public Notice Details BRFT-19970630YC Renewal Granted
02/13/1998
Public Notice Details BRFT-19980202ZS Renewal Granted
09/15/1998
Public Notice Details BLFT-19950829TB License to Cover Granted
10/23/1998
Public Notice Details BPFT-19991207AAE Modification Granted
12/15/1999
Public Notice Details BLFT-20000110ABJ License to Cover Granted
04/13/2000
From: SOUND OF LIFE, INC. (OLD BOARD MEMBERS)
To: SOUND OF LIFE, INC. (NEW BOARD MEMBERS)
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20020830ACK Transfer of Control Granted
10/15/2002
From: SOUND OF LIFE, INC. (OLD BOARD MEMBERS)
To: SOUND OF LIFE, INC. (NEW BOARD MEMBERS)
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20030103AAL Transfer of Control Granted
02/14/2003
From: SOUND OF LIFE, INC. (OLD BOARD)
To: SOUND OF LIFE, INC. (NEW BOARD)
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20060203ADF Transfer of Control Granted
08/17/2006
From: SOUND OF LIFE, INC. (OLD BOARD)
To: SOUND OF LIFE, INC. (NEW BOARD)
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20100201ADK Transfer of Control Granted
02/23/2010
Public Notice Details BPFT-20110824BCV Modification Granted
10/12/2011
Public Notice Details BLFT-20111109AUJ License to Cover Dismissed
11/22/2011
From: OLD BOARD
To: NEW BOARD
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20131112AST Transfer of Control Granted
04/14/2014
Public Notice Details BPFT-20111110AKH Modification Granted
07/23/2014
Public Notice Details BLFT-20140916ACP License to Cover Granted
10/17/2014
From: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.
To: DIGITAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.
Public Notice Details BALFT-20140922AAM Assign License/CP Granted
11/07/2014
Public Notice Details BPFT-20141117ARB Modification Granted
12/19/2014
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20161012AAY Modification Dismissed
10/13/2016
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20160926AAI Modification Granted
10/19/2016
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20161019AAW Modification Granted
11/03/2016
Public Notice Details BLFT-20161213ABL License to Cover Granted
01/05/2017
Public Notice Details BPFT-20170412ABG Modification Cancelled
05/09/2017
Transaction log data 0000120095 Modification Granted
08/24/2020
Transaction log data 0000181262 Renewal Granted
07/29/2022
Transaction log data 0000219748 Modification Granted
09/13/2023
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