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W209AD
Clyde, Etc. NC
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 206 (89.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d3aa
Translator for: WCQS
MARS HILL NC
Direct-off-air
Western North Carolina Public Radio
73 Broadway
Asheville NC 28801
8282104800
Facility ID: 71878
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0001844042
 
MOD 0000254113 Granted 10/08/2024
REC Application ID: 5455008 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modification
FRN: 0001844042
Community of license: Clyde, Etc., NC
Channel: 206D (89.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 34' 6.3" N / 82 54' 26.4" W
Elevation: 1368 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Shively SLV-1
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.01 0.01
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:15 m15 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:1383 m1383 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 18 m
Structure Type: POLE
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.
Non-Directional Antenna
L2C BLFT-20170113ABN Granted 01/25/2017
REC Application ID: 1748993 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2027
FRN: 0001844042
Channel: 209D (89.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 34' 6.3" N / 82 54' 26.4" W
Elevation: 1368 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.021 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.0089 0.0089
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:15 m15 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:1383 m1383 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 18 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 BPFT-20161129AEN Granted 01/11/2017
MOD BPFT-20050801AZZ Cancelled 08/04/2005
L2C BLFT-19861020TO H Granted 11/10/1986
CALL SIGN HISTORY
850115TC - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W209AD - 05/06/1985 (CDBS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2005-08-04 20050801AZZ WCQS MARS HILL NC Direct-off-air
2017-01-11 20161129AEN WCQS MARS HILL NC Direct-off-air
2017-01-25 20170113ABN WCQS MARS HILL NC Direct-off-air
2019-11-19 0000079256 WCQS MARS HILL NC
2024-09-17 0000254113 WCQS MARS HILL NC Direct-off-air
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19850115TC Construction Permit Granted
05/06/1985
Public Notice Details BPFT-19860616TB Replace Expired CP Granted
07/15/1986
Public Notice Details BLFT-19861020TO License to Cover Granted
11/10/1986
Public Notice Details BRFT-19900328TD Renewal Granted
07/16/1990
Public Notice Details BRFT-19950731WT Renewal Granted
02/14/1996
Public Notice Details BPFT-20050801AZZ Modification Cancelled
08/04/2005
Public Notice Details BRFT-20110801AJA Renewal Granted
07/03/2012
From: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO, INC. (OLD BOARD)
To: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO, INC. (NEW BOARD)
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20130404ACB Transfer of Control Granted
04/17/2013
Public Notice Details BPFT-20161129AEN Modification Granted
01/11/2017
Public Notice Details BLFT-20170113ABN License to Cover Granted
01/25/2017
Transaction log data 0000079256 Renewal Granted
11/19/2019
Transaction log data 0000079248 Renewal Granted
11/19/2019
Transaction log data 0000254113 Modification Granted
10/08/2024
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