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K254AH

ISLA VISTA CA

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 254 (98.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d288

Translator for: KPFK

LOS ANGELES CA

PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.
3729 CAHUENGA BLVD. WEST
LOS ANGELES CA 91604
5108492590
Facility ID: 85653
Licensed

Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN:

L2C BLFT-20000926ANE

Granted

02/06/2001

REC Application ID: 534054 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2021
FRN: 0001546415
Channel: 254D (98.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 28' 0.9" N / 119 40' 40.4" W
REC measured distance to Mexico: 314.7 km - bearing 134.9
Elevation: 655 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.002 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.01	0
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	278 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	3 m	0 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	658 m	0 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 4 m
REC Translator Subclass: D3
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.
Directional Antenna:
Antenna Rotation: 270

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	0.010	120	0.015	-36.5	0.000	240	0.015	-36.5	0.000
10	0.950	-0.4	0.009	130	0.025	-32.0	0.000	250	0.010	-40.0	0.000
20	0.820	-1.7	0.007	140	0.034	-29.4	0.000	260	0.010	-40.0	0.000
30	0.645	-3.8	0.004	150	0.038	-28.4	0.000	270	0.010	-40.0	0.000
40	0.470	-6.6	0.002	160	0.040	-28.0	0.000	280	0.010	-40.0	0.000
50	0.250	-12.0	0.001	170	0.040	-28.0	0.000	290	0.020	-34.0	0.000
60	0.085	-21.4	0.000	180	0.040	-28.0	0.000	300	0.085	-21.4	0.000
70	0.020	-34.0	0.000	190	0.040	-28.0	0.000	310	0.250	-12.0	0.001
80	0.010	-40.0	0.000	200	0.040	-28.0	0.000	320	0.470	-6.6	0.002
90	0.010	-40.0	0.000	210	0.038	-28.4	0.000	330	0.645	-3.8	0.004
100	0.010	-40.0	0.000	220	0.034	-29.4	0.000	340	0.820	-1.7	0.007
110	0.010	-40.0	0.000	230	0.025	-32.0	0.000	350	0.950	-0.4	0.009

Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover

MOD BPFT-19990903TB

Granted

05/26/2000

L2C BLFT-19990106TD

Granted

02/29/2000

CP BPFT-19970117TG

Granted

10/02/1997

CALL SIGN HISTORY

970117TG - 10/02/1997 (CDBS)
K254AH - 10/02/1997 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2000-02-29	19990106TD	KPFK	LOS ANGELES CA	Direct-off-air
2000-05-26	19990903TB	KPFK	LOS ANGELES CA	Direct-off-air
2001-02-06	20000926ANE	KPFK	LOS ANGELES CA	Direct-off-air
2022-02-14	0000155174	KPFK	LOS ANGELES CA

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPFT-19970117TG	Construction Permit	Granted 10/02/1997
	BLFT-19990106TD	License to Cover	Granted 02/29/2000
	BPFT-19990903TB	Modification	Granted 05/26/2000
	BLFT-20000926ANE	License to Cover	Granted 02/06/2001
From: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC. (OLD)
To: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC. (NEW)
	BTCFT-20020429ABT	Transfer of Control	Granted 07/31/2002
From: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC. (INTERIM BOARD)
To: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.
	BTCFT-20050301ADA	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/26/2006
From: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC, (OLD BOARD)
To: PACIFICA FOUNATION, INC. (NEW BOARD)
	BTCFT-20090302ADV	Transfer of Control	Granted 03/11/2009
From: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC, (OLD BOARD)
To: PACIFICA FOUNATION, INC. (NEW BOARD)
	BTCFT-20110527AMW	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/14/2011
	0000155172	Renewal	Granted 02/14/2022
	0000155174	Renewal	Granted 02/14/2022
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