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W278AE

PEORIA IL

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 278 (103.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d174
RadioDNS: FM

Translator for: WCBU

PEORIA IL

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY
CAMPUS BOX 88910
NORMAL IL 61790
3094382255
Facility ID: 86278
Licensed

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FRN:

L2CA BLFT-20040727AFO

Granted

08/10/2004

REC Application ID: 1005115 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover-Amendment
Expiration Date: 12/01/2020
FRN: 0007650823
Channel: 278D (103.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 41' 57.1" N / 89 36' 4.3" W
Elevation: 185 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.1 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.05	0.05
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	30 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	30 m	30 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	215 m	215 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 59 m
REC Translator Subclass: D1
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km or less in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: Lic. to cover Engineering Amendment filed 07/28/2004

MOD BPFT-20020918AAK

Granted

10/21/2002

L2C BLFT-19990203TH

Granted

04/30/1999

CP BPFT-19970305TA

Granted

09/24/1997

CALL SIGN HISTORY

970305TA - 03/05/1997 (CDBS)
W277AJ - 09/24/1997 (CDBS)
W278AE - 08/10/2004 (CDBS)
W278AE - 03/05/1997 (LMS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2002-10-21	20020918AAK	WGLT	NORMAL IL	Direct-off-air
2004-08-10	20040727AFO	WCBU	PEORIA IL	Direct-off-air
2020-07-02	0000116897	WCBU	PEORIA IL

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RadioDNS
FM	WCBU Classical - Peoria Public Radio WCBU Classical features American Public Media's nationally syndicated classical music service, called Classical 24. You can hear WCBU Classical every day on 103.5 FM, WCBU-HD2, and streaming 24/7 at WCBU.org. https://www.wcbu.org/show/classical-24	Streams: 160K MP3

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPFT-19970305TA	Construction Permit	Granted 09/24/1997
	BLFT-19990203TH	License to Cover	Granted 04/30/1999
	BPFT-20020918AAK	Modification	Granted 10/21/2002
	BLFT-20040727AFO	License to Cover-Amendment	Granted 08/10/2004
	0000116897	Renewal	Granted 11/20/2020
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