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KBCU

NORTH NEWTON KS

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 201 (88.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 12ec

BETHEL COLLEGE
300 E 27th st
N. Newton KS 67117
3162832500
Facility ID: 4987
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FRN: 0009725334

ML BMLED-19990310KC

Granted

06/10/1999

L2C BLED-19890413KA

Granted

11/06/1989

MOD BMPED-19880209IB

Granted

03/31/1988

CP BPED-19860227MB

Granted

02/06/1987

REC Application ID: 86175 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Construction Permit
Expiration Date: 08/06/1988
FRN: 0009725334
Community of license: NORTH NEWTON, KS
Channel: 201A (88.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 38 4' 33" N / 97 20' 36.1" W

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.15	0.15
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0.15	0.15
Radiation center above average terrain	17 m	17 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	23 m	23 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	463 m	463 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 27 m
Directional Antenna:

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: CP FOR NEW FM EDUCATIONAL ON: FREQUENCY: 88.1MHZ;#201; ERP: 0.149 KW H&V; HAAT: 17 METERS H&V; TL: 208 E 27TH, MEMORAL HALL (BETHEL COLLEGE), N. NEWTON, KANSAS; SL/RC: T.B.D. 38 04 33 97 20 35

CALL SIGN HISTORY

860227MB - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KBCU - 02/26/1987 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
12/29/1982 on 102.7 in VAN BUREN AR - now KBBQ-FM (CDBS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPED-19860227MB	Construction Permit	Granted 02/06/1987
	BMPED-19880209IB	Modification	Granted 03/31/1988
	BPED-19881209JE	Replace Expired CP	Granted 08/15/1989
	BLED-19890413KA	License to Cover	Granted 11/06/1989
	BRED-19900130WW	Renewal	Granted 05/25/1990
	BRED-19970203S7	Renewal	Granted 06/18/1997
	BMLED-19990310KC	Modify License	Granted 06/10/1999
	BIES-20000627AED	Assign License/CP	Pending 06/28/2000
	BRED-20050121AIO	Renewal	Granted 05/27/2005
	BRED-20130131AAJ	Renewal	Granted 05/24/2013
	0000132812	Renewal	Granted 05/20/2021
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