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K288BF
GRAND MARAIS MN
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 288 (105.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d2d2
Translator for: KDNW
DULUTH MN
Direct-off-air
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN-ST. PAUL
3003 SNELLING AVE N
SAINT PAUL MN 55113
6516315000
Facility ID: 63341
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0006005672
 
L2C 0000218121 Granted 07/19/2023
MOD 0000195998 Granted 08/18/2022
MOD 0000164255 Granted 11/12/2021
L2C BLFT-248 H Granted 01/01/1900
REC Application ID: 289618 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2021
FRN: 0006005672
Channel: 288D (105.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 47 45' 34.6" N / 90 20' 36.3" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 38.9 km - bearing 354.9
Elevation: 453 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.122 0
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain26 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:0 m0 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:453 m0 m
REC Translator Subclass: D4
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: 160
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.00.122 1200.060-24.40.000 2400.070-23.10.001
100.930-0.60.106 1300.060-24.40.000 2500.060-24.40.000
200.620-4.20.047 1400.050-26.00.000 2600.050-26.00.000
300.130-17.70.002 1500.050-26.00.000 2700.050-26.00.000
400.080-21.90.001 1600.060-24.40.000 2800.050-26.00.000
500.070-23.10.001 1700.070-23.10.001 2900.060-24.40.000
600.060-24.40.000 1800.060-24.40.000 3000.060-24.40.000
700.050-26.00.000 1900.050-26.00.000 3100.060-24.40.000
800.050-26.00.000 2000.050-26.00.000 3200.070-23.10.001
900.060-24.40.000 2100.060-24.40.000 3300.130-17.70.002
1000.060-24.40.000 2200.070-23.10.001 3400.620-4.20.047
1100.060-24.40.000 2300.070-23.10.001 3500.930-0.60.106
CALL SIGN HISTORY
K288BF - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
10/20/2014~11/03/2014 14
06/05/2023~07/19/2023 Technical 44
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
0000-00-00 248 KDNW DULUTH MN
2021-03-22 0000126411 KDNW DULUTH MN
2021-10-20 0000164255 KDNW DULUTH MN Direct-off-air
2022-07-28 0000195998 KDNW DULUTH MN Direct-off-air
2023-07-19 0000218121 KDNW DULUTH MN Direct-off-air
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BLFT-248 License to Cover Granted
01/01/1900
Public Notice Details BRFT-19801208JJ Renewal Granted
11/05/1981
  BRFT-19840305NH Renewal Granted
06/29/1984
Public Notice Details BRFT-19901126TF Renewal Granted
03/15/1991
From: STEREO BROADCASTING, INC.
To: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE
Public Notice Details BALFT-19970325TY Assign License/CP Granted
06/30/1997
Public Notice Details BRFT-19970319YE Renewal Granted
03/27/1998
From: (OLD) BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE
To: (NEW) BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20120604AEZ Transfer of Control Granted
06/14/2012
Public Notice Details BLSTA-20141030ABZ Remain Silent Authority Dismissed
11/05/2014
  - Resume Operations Granted
11/05/2014
Transaction log data 0000126411 Renewal Granted
03/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000126408 Renewal Granted
03/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000164255 Modification Granted
11/12/2021
Transaction log data 0000195998 Modification Granted
08/18/2022
Transaction log data 0000216280 Silent STA Granted
06/20/2023
Transaction log data 0000218121 License to Cover Granted
07/19/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLSTA-20141030ABZ11/04/2014
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