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KCEI-LD
TAOS NM
DIGITAL TV TRANSLATOR/LPTV
Channel 18
CULTURAL ENERGY
112 Civic Plaza Drive
TAOS NM 87571
5757589791
Facility ID: 181497
Licensed
Correspondence
FRN: 0017027764
 
0000191126 Granted 05/23/2022
0000187594 Granted 03/30/2022
0000029184 Granted 09/25/2017
0000029184 Superceded 08/09/2017
0000021982 Pending 02/09/2017
BEP-20140225AAO Dismissed 12/16/2015
BPDTL-20140813ACC Granted 09/19/2014
BPDTL-20140813ACC Superceded 09/09/2014
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital Low Power TV Station
Application Purpose: Modification (Minor)
Channel: 18
Expiration Date: 10/01/2022
SITE # 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 36 14' 53.1" N / 105 39' 20.9" W
Elevation: 3277 m AMSL
Antenna Type: PSI PSILP12APR
Effective Radiated Power: 13.98kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 3290.2
Overall antenna height above ground: 42.7
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 20357
Antenna Rotation: 280
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.734-2.7 7.532 1200.531-5.5 3.942 2400.531-5.5 3.942
100.750-2.5 7.864 1300.377-8.5 1.987 2500.674-3.4 6.351
200.794-2.0 8.813 1400.247-12.1 0.853 2600.795-2.0 8.836
300.853-1.4 10.172 1500.179-14.9 0.448 2700.894-1.0 11.173
400.912-0.8 11.628 1600.176-15.1 0.433 2800.966-0.3 13.046
500.961-0.3 12.911 1700.204-13.8 0.582 2900.9980.0 13.924
600.993-0.1 13.785 1800.221-13.1 0.683 3000.993-0.1 13.785
700.9980.0 13.924 1900.204-13.8 0.582 3100.961-0.3 12.911
800.966-0.3 13.046 2000.176-15.1 0.433 3200.912-0.8 11.628
900.894-1.0 11.173 2100.179-14.9 0.448 3300.853-1.4 10.172
1000.795-2.0 8.836 2200.247-12.1 0.853 3400.794-2.0 8.813
1100.674-3.4 6.351 2300.377-8.5 1.987 3500.750-2.5 7.864
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
671.0000.0 13.980 2931.0000.0 13.980
BLDTL-20140310AAY Granted 03/24/2014
BMPDTL-20140116ADP Granted 01/28/2014
BEP-20130812ABT Granted 08/22/2013
BEP-20130115AAH Granted 01/29/2013
BNPDTL-20090825BKZ Granted 02/25/2010
CALL SIGN HISTORY
K18IY-D - 02/25/2010 (CDBS)
KCEI-LD - 03/11/2010 (CDBS)
KCEI-LD - 02/25/2010 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
02/26/1988 on 90.1 in LUBBOCK TX - now KAMY (CDBS)
09/19/2011 on 89.5 in RANCHOS DE TAOS NM - now KCEY (CDBS)
05/01/2012 on 90.1 in RED RIVER NM - now KCEI (CDBS)
05/01/2012 on 90.1 in EL PRADO NM - now DKCEI-FM1 (CDBS)
08/26/2016 on 90.1 in EL PRADO NM - now DKCEI-FM1 (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
04/01/2014~03/25/2015 358
04/11/2015~
08/18/2016~08/17/2017 364
09/05/2021~05/22/2022 259
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPDTL-20090825BKZ Construction Permit Granted
02/25/2010
Public Notice Details BEP-20130115AAH CP Extension Granted
01/29/2013
Public Notice Details BEP-20130812ABT CP Extension Granted
08/22/2013
Public Notice Details BMPDTL-20140116ADP Modification Granted
01/28/2014
Public Notice Details BLDTL-20140310AAY License to Cover Granted
03/24/2014
  BLSTA-20140411AAI Remain Silent Authority Pending
04/14/2014
Public Notice Details BPDTL-20140813ACC Modification Granted
09/19/2014
Transaction log data BAFDDT-20141201AYZ Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2014
  - Resume Operations Granted
03/30/2015
Transaction log data BLSTA-20150420AAO Remain Silent Authority Pending
04/21/2015
Transaction log data 0000006835 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/30/2015
Public Notice Details BEP-20140225AAO CP Extension Dismissed
12/16/2015
Transaction log data 0000009399 Resume Operations Received
04/06/2016
Transaction log data 0000010878 Administrative Update Received
05/24/2016
Transaction log data 0000013799 Silent STA Granted
08/23/2016
Transaction log data 0000018341 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/29/2016
Transaction log data 0000021982 Extension Request Pending
02/09/2017
Transaction log data 0000029350 Resume Operations Received
08/18/2017
Transaction log data 0000029184 Modify License-Amendment Granted
09/25/2017
Transaction log data 0000187594 Modify License Granted
03/30/2022
Transaction log data 0000158957 Silent STA Granted
04/13/2022
Transaction log data 0000191267 Resume Operations Received
05/23/2022
Transaction log data 0000191126 License to Cover Granted
05/23/2022
Transaction log data 0000191647 Renewal Granted
11/09/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned document 08/10/2017
Incoming letter or scanned document 08/09/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPDTL-20140813ACC08/27/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPDTL-20140813ACC08/27/2014
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