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KTCA-TV
ST. PAUL MN
DIGITAL TV STATION
PBS
Channel 34 (Virtual 2)
Twin Cities Public Television Inc.
172 East 4th Street
Saint Paul MN 55101
6512291112
Facility ID: 68594
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0002644037
 
0000221666 Granted 10/11/2023
REC Application ID: 5422747 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification of License-ATSC3 Amend
Channel: 34
Expiration Date: 04/01/2030
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 45 3' 30.0" N / 93 7' 28.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1022899
Elevation: 277.0 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-24WB VP-R C160
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 662kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 15.81 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 690.8
Radiation center above average terrain 411.1
Overall antenna height above ground: 446.8
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1011070
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.322-9.8 68.639 1200.874-1.2 505.686 2400.888-1.0 522.016
100.429-7.4 121.835 1300.922-0.7 562.756 2500.950-0.4 597.455
200.551-5.2 200.984 1400.966-0.3 617.749 2600.991-0.1 650.138
300.599-4.5 237.526 1500.992-0.1 651.450 2700.9980.0 659.355
400.551-5.2 200.984 1600.986-0.1 643.594 2800.971-0.3 624.161
500.429-7.4 121.835 1700.945-0.5 591.183 2900.924-0.7 565.200
600.320-9.9 67.789 1800.884-1.1 517.324 3000.874-1.2 505.686
700.364-8.8 87.712 1900.826-1.7 451.667 3100.824-1.7 449.482
800.515-5.8 175.579 2000.790-2.0 413.154 3200.759-2.4 381.366
900.660-3.6 288.367 2100.779-2.2 401.729 3300.659-3.6 287.494
1000.761-2.4 383.378 2200.791-2.0 414.201 3400.517-5.7 176.945
1100.825-1.7 450.574 2300.829-1.6 454.954 3500.367-8.7 89.164
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
1690.950-0.4 597.455 2671.0000.0 662.000
0000221666 Superceded 10/10/2023
0000220489 Granted 09/12/2023
0000216652 Granted 06/14/2023
0000004827 Received 10/08/2015
REC Application ID: 5037650 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Ancillary Service Report (Form 317)
Channel: 34
Expiration Date: 04/01/2022
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 45 3' 30.0" N / 93 7' 28.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1022899
Elevation: 277.0 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TUP-SP4-12S-1
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 662kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 16.02 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 690.8
Radiation center above average terrain 411.1
Overall antenna height above ground: 446.8
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 75131
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.680-3.3 306.109 1200.9950.0 655.397 2400.720-2.9 343.181
100.670-3.5 297.172 1300.882-1.1 514.986 2500.905-0.9 542.195
200.670-3.5 297.172 1400.691-3.2 316.092 2600.885-1.1 518.495
300.670-3.5 297.172 1500.720-2.9 343.181 2700.697-3.1 321.606
400.670-3.5 297.172 1600.905-0.9 542.195 2800.694-3.2 318.843
500.670-3.5 297.172 1700.885-1.1 518.495 2900.871-1.2 502.220
600.695-3.2 319.763 1800.697-3.1 321.606 3000.976-0.2 630.605
700.715-2.9 338.431 1900.694-3.2 318.843 3100.9980.0 659.355
800.774-2.2 396.588 2000.871-1.2 502.220 3200.943-0.5 588.683
900.845-1.5 472.685 2100.985-0.1 642.289 3300.845-1.5 472.685
1000.930-0.6 572.564 2200.882-1.1 514.986 3400.765-2.3 387.419
1100.972-0.2 625.447 2300.691-3.2 316.092 3500.715-2.9 338.431
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
3051.0000.0 662.000
BLEDT-20060627ABH Dismissed 08/17/2006
BLEDT-20060802AAO Granted 08/11/2006
BMPEDT-20060718ACE Granted 07/25/2006
BMPEDT-20050322AGE Granted 04/22/2005
BMLET-20050322AGD Granted 03/29/2005
BEPEDT-20030221ABA Granted 05/07/2003
BPEDT-20000331AAX Granted 06/01/2001
BLET-19930810KE Granted 12/05/1994
BLET-291 Granted 00/00/0000
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WREJ522 470.0000~488.0000
WREJ522 488.0000~494.0000
WREJ522 494.0000~608.0000
WREJ522 944.0000~952.0000
WREJ522 952.8500~956.2500
WREJ522 956.4500~959.8500
WSA50 6887.5000 550 GRAMSIE RD
KAS23 6912.5000 176 E. 5th Street
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KTCA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KTCA-TV - 08/22/1978 (CDBS)
KTCA-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
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11/30/2005
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03/23/2006
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11/29/2012
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11/26/2013
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10/08/2015
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11/02/2016
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06/14/2023
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08/15/2023
Transaction log data 0000220489 License to Cover Granted
09/12/2023
Transaction log data 0000221666 Modification of License-ATSC3 Amend Granted
10/11/2023
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History card 01/01/1980
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