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W251CA
ROLESVILLE NC
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 251 (98.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d4ec
Translator for: WPTF
RALEIGH NC
Eastern Airwaves, LLC
3012 Highwoods Blvd.
Suite 201
Raleigh NC 27604
9197909392
Facility ID: 143057
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0021836044
 
L2C 0000213461 Granted 04/11/2023
MOD 0000121182 Granted 09/25/2020
L2C BLFT-20151112LPM Granted 11/29/2016
REC Application ID: 1694455 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2027
FRN: 0021836044
Channel: 251D (98.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 56' 25.5" N / 78 28' 44" W
Elevation: 107 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.303 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:142 m142 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:249 m249 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 366 m
REC Translator Subclass: D7
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 1200.930-0.60.216 2400.640-3.90.102
101.0000.00.250 1300.850-1.40.181 2500.850-1.40.181
201.0000.00.250 1400.740-2.60.137 2601.0000.00.250
301.0000.00.250 1500.630-4.00.099 2701.0000.00.250
401.0000.00.250 1600.510-5.80.065 2801.0000.00.250
501.0000.00.250 1700.470-6.60.055 2901.0000.00.250
601.0000.00.250 1800.440-7.10.048 3001.0000.00.250
701.0000.00.250 1900.390-8.20.038 3101.0000.00.250
801.0000.00.250 2000.380-8.40.036 3201.0000.00.250
901.0000.00.250 2100.400-8.00.040 3301.0000.00.250
1001.0000.00.250 2200.450-6.90.051 3401.0000.00.250
1101.0000.00.250 2300.520-5.70.068 3501.0000.00.250
Public Notice Comments: License to cover. Petition for Reconsideration filed 12/14/2016 by TRIANGLE ACCESS BROADCASTING, INC. Opposition filed 12/27/2016 by EASTERN AIRWAVES, LLC Reply filed 01/04/2017 by TRIANGLE ACCESS BROADCASTING, INC. Application for Review filed 12/29/2017 by TRIANGLE ACCESS BROADCASTING, INC. Opposition filed 01/16/2018 by EASTERN AIRWAVES, LLC Reply filed 01/29/2018 by TRIANGLE ACCESS BROADCASTING, INC.
MOD BMPFT-20150724ABS Granted 08/28/2015
MOD BMPFT-20150326AAS Granted 04/28/2015
CP BNPFT-20030314AQJ Granted 01/16/2014
CP BNPFT-20131024AHT Granted 01/16/2014
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W252CZ - 01/16/2014 (CDBS)
W251CA - 04/28/2015 (CDBS)
W251CA - 01/16/2014 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2014-01-16 20030314AQJ WLUS-FM CLARKSVILLE VA Microwave
2014-01-16 20131024AHT WLUS-FM CLARKSVILLE VA Direct-off-air
2016-11-29 20151112LPM WQDR-FM RALEIGH NC Other
2019-11-19 0000079707 WQDR-FM RALEIGH NC
2020-09-04 0000121182 WQDR-FM RALEIGH NC Other
2023-04-04 0000213461 WQDR-FM RALEIGH NC Other
2024-09-06 0000252809 WPTF RALEIGH NC
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20131024AHT Construction Permit Granted
01/16/2014
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030314AQJ Construction Permit Granted
01/16/2014
From: W & C BROADCASTING, INC.
To: EASTERN AIRWAVES, LLC
Public Notice Details BAPFT-20140203AHB Assign License/CP Granted
03/17/2014
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20150326AAS Application has associated pleadings. Modification Granted
04/28/2015
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20150724ABS Application has associated pleadings. Modification Granted
08/28/2015
Public Notice Details BLFT-20151112LPM Application has associated pleadings. License to Cover Granted
11/29/2016
Transaction log data 0000079707 Renewal Granted
11/19/2019
Transaction log data 0000079687 Renewal Granted
11/19/2019
Transaction log data 0000121182 Modification Granted
09/25/2020
Transaction log data 0000213461 License to Cover Granted
04/11/2023
Transaction log data 0000252809 Change in Primary Station Granted
11/13/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBMPFT-20150326AAS11/29/2017
Imported LetterBMPFT-20150724ABS11/29/2017
Imported LetterBLFT-20151112LPM11/29/2017
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