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W280ER

GADSDEN AL

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 280 (103.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d3b2

Translator for: WGAD

RAINBOW CITY AL

Microwave

THE JEFF BECK BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC
P.O. BOX 863
ALBERTVILLE AL 35950
2568787999
Facility ID: 139971
Licensed

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FRN:

L2C BLFT-20150826ABE

Granted

03/21/2016

MOD BPFT-20150608ABU

Granted

07/07/2015

REC Application ID: 1674561 (LMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modification
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 07/07/2018
FRN: 0022227862
Community of license: GADSDEN, AL
Channel: 280D (103.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 58' 2.3" N / 86 0' 11.8" W
Elevation: 335 m AMSL

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.25	0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0.25	0.25
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	59 m	59 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	394 m	394 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 60 m
Directional Antenna:
Antenna Rotation: 236

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.000	inf	0.000	120	0.000	inf	0.000	240	0.000	inf	0.000
10	0.000	inf	0.000	130	0.000	inf	0.000	250	0.000	inf	0.000
20	0.000	inf	0.000	140	0.000	inf	0.000	260	0.000	inf	0.000
30	0.000	inf	0.000	150	0.000	inf	0.000	270	0.000	inf	0.000
40	0.000	inf	0.000	160	0.000	inf	0.000	280	0.000	inf	0.000
50	0.000	inf	0.000	170	0.000	inf	0.000	290	0.000	inf	0.000
60	0.000	inf	0.000	180	0.000	inf	0.000	300	0.000	inf	0.000
70	0.000	inf	0.000	190	0.000	inf	0.000	310	0.000	inf	0.000
80	0.000	inf	0.000	200	0.000	inf	0.000	320	0.000	inf	0.000
90	0.000	inf	0.000	210	0.000	inf	0.000	330	0.000	inf	0.000
100	0.000	inf	0.000	220	0.000	inf	0.000	340	0.000	inf	0.000
110	0.000	inf	0.000	230	0.000	inf	0.000	350	0.000	inf	0.000

Public Notice Comments: Minor change in licensed facilities, callsign W280ER.

L2C BLFT-20150521ABZ

Granted

06/04/2015

MOD BPFT-20150410ABR

Granted

05/12/2015

L2C BLFT-20150319AAH

Granted

04/01/2015

MOD BPFT-20150211AAQ

Granted

03/18/2015

L2C BLFT-20090417ABP

Granted

05/01/2009

MOD BMPFT-20090327AHB

Granted

03/30/2009

MOD BPFT-20080610ACG

Granted

06/27/2008

L2C BLFT-20051215ABL

Granted

02/28/2006

MOD BMPFT-20051207AED

Granted

12/08/2005

L2C BLFT-20050414ABG

Dismissed

02/28/2006

CP BNPFT-20030312AWG

Granted

03/01/2005

CP BNPFT-20030825AGS

Granted

03/01/2005

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQWH826	949.0000	301 NORTH 12TH STREET, SUITE 1

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W228BW - 03/01/2005 (CDBS)
W282BD - 02/28/2006 (CDBS)
W280ER - 04/01/2015 (CDBS)
W280ER - 03/01/2005 (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates	Reason	# Days
04/23/2008~
04/23/2008~

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2005-03-01	20030312AWG	WTDR-FM	TALLADEGA AL	Direct-off-air
2005-03-01	20030825AGS	WTDR-FM	TALLADEGA AL	Direct-off-air
2006-02-28	20051215ABL	WTDR-FM	TALLADEGA AL	Direct-off-air
2008-06-27	20080610ACG	WTDR-FM	TALLADEGA AL	Direct-off-air
2015-03-18	20150211AAQ	WFZX	ANNISTON AL	Other
2015-04-01	20150319AAH	WFZX	ANNISTON AL	Other
2015-05-12	20150410ABR	WGAD	RAINBOW CITY AL	Other
2015-06-04	20150521ABZ	WGAD	RAINBOW CITY AL	Other
2015-07-07	20150608ABU	WGAD	RAINBOW CITY AL	Microwave
2016-03-21	20150826ABE	WGAD	RAINBOW CITY AL	Microwave

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20030312AWG	Construction Permit	Granted 03/01/2005
	BNPFT-20030825AGS	Construction Permit	Granted 03/01/2005
	BSTA-20050720AFI	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 07/26/2005
	BMPFT-20051207AED	Modification	Granted 12/08/2005
	BSTA-20051104AEK	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 02/28/2006
	BLFT-20050414ABG	License to Cover	Dismissed 02/28/2006
	BLFT-20051215ABL	License to Cover	Granted 02/28/2006
	-	Silent Notification	Granted 05/01/2008
	BPFT-20080610ACG	Modification	Granted 06/27/2008
	BLSTA-20080602BOB	Silent STA	Granted 02/09/2009
	BMPFT-20090327AHB	Modification	Granted 03/30/2009
	BLFT-20090417ABP	License to Cover	Granted 05/01/2009
	BLSTA-20080118ABS	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 10/01/2009
	-20051026AMQ	Extension of STA	Dismissed 10/01/2009
	BELSTA-20080922AEL	Extension of STA	Dismissed 10/01/2009
From: JACOBS BROADCAST GROUP, INC.
To: THE JEFF BECK BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC
	BALFT-20120910ACF	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/07/2012
	BPFT-20150211AAQ	Modification	Granted 03/18/2015
	BLFT-20150319AAH	License to Cover	Granted 04/01/2015
	BPFT-20150410ABR	Modification	Granted 05/12/2015
	BLFT-20150521ABZ	License to Cover	Granted 06/04/2015
	BPFT-20150608ABU	Modification	Granted 07/07/2015
	BLFT-20150826ABE	License to Cover	Granted 03/21/2016
	0000099285	Renewal	Granted 08/27/2020
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