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W246AR

BENSALEM PA

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 246 (97.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d152

Translator for: WRDV

WARMINSTER PA

BUX-MONT EDUCATIONAL RADIO ASSOCIATION
POST OFFICE BOX 2012
WARMINSTER PA 18974
Facility ID: 7927
Licensed

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FRN:

L2C BLFT-20040608ABR

Granted

06/30/2004

REC Application ID: 998134 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2022
FRN: 0007325905
Channel: 246D (97.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 6' 36.3" N / 74 55' 32.6" W
Elevation: 29 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.13 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.074	0.074
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	27.7 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	30 m	30 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	59 m	59 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 32 m
REC Translator Subclass: D1
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km or less in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover

MOD BPFT-20030207ABG

Granted

03/03/2003

L2C BLFT-19940920TB

Granted

10/11/1994

CALL SIGN HISTORY

910405TA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W300AA - 10/01/1991 (CDBS)
W246AR - 06/30/2004 (CDBS)
W246AR - 10/01/1991 (LMS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2003-03-03	20030207ABG	WRDV	WARMINSTER PA	Direct-off-air
2004-06-30	20040608ABR	WRDV	WARMINSTER PA	Direct-off-air
2022-07-21	0000187768	WRDV	WARMINSTER PA

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPFT-19910603TK		Construction Permit	Granted 10/01/1991
	BMPFT-19921113TB		Major Modification	Granted 04/30/1993
	MP TO CP (BPFT-910603TK) TO CHANGE TL: 1750 BYBERRY ROAD, BENSALEM, PA, (NL: 40-06-36, WL: 74-55-34), CHANGE COMMUNITY OF SERVICE TO BENSALEM AND LEVITTOWN, PA, AND CHANGE SERVICE CONTOUR(MAJOR CHANGE)
		Granted : 1993-04-30 00:00:00		Original App.
	BLFT-19940920TB		License to Cover	Granted 10/11/1994
	BRFT-19970205YO		Renewal	Granted 06/18/1997
	BRFT-19980331YH		Renewal	Granted 09/08/1998
	BPFT-20030207ABG		Modification	Granted 03/03/2003
	BLFT-20040608ABR		License to Cover	Granted 06/30/2004
	0000187767		Renewal	Granted 08/01/2022
	0000187768		Renewal	Granted 08/01/2022
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