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W228CK

DECATUR IL

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 228 (93.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d43e

Translator for: WYDS

DECATUR IL

THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS
P.O. BOX 150846
NASHVILLE TN 37215
2028574455
Facility ID: 139309
Licensed

Correspondence
FRN:

L2C BLFT-20180705AAH

Granted

07/11/2018

REC Application ID: 1787258 (eLMS*)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License To Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2020
FRN: 0002844348
Channel: 228D (93.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 47' 11.1" N / 88 59' 29.3" W
Elevation: 211 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.791 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.25	0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	73 m	73 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	284 m	284 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 105 m
REC Translator Subclass: D5
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:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.953	-0.4	0.227	120	0.919	-0.7	0.211	240	0.594	-4.5	0.088
10	0.982	-0.2	0.241	130	0.954	-0.4	0.228	250	0.593	-4.5	0.088
20	0.988	-0.1	0.244	140	0.983	-0.1	0.242	260	0.595	-4.5	0.089
30	0.974	-0.2	0.237	150	0.997	-0.0	0.249	270	0.596	-4.5	0.089
40	0.946	-0.5	0.224	160	0.989	-0.1	0.245	280	0.596	-4.5	0.089
50	0.911	-0.8	0.207	170	0.957	-0.4	0.229	290	0.599	-4.5	0.090
60	0.877	-1.1	0.192	180	0.900	-0.9	0.203	300	0.609	-4.3	0.093
70	0.852	-1.4	0.181	190	0.822	-1.7	0.169	310	0.634	-4.0	0.100
80	0.840	-1.5	0.176	200	0.740	-2.6	0.137	320	0.679	-3.4	0.115
90	0.841	-1.5	0.177	210	0.674	-3.4	0.114	330	0.744	-2.6	0.138
100	0.857	-1.3	0.184	220	0.628	-4.0	0.099	340	0.822	-1.7	0.169
110	0.885	-1.1	0.196	230	0.604	-4.4	0.091	350	0.898	-0.9	0.202

BPFT-20171020AAD

Granted

11/06/2017

BLFT-20130509ACT

Granted

06/26/2013

BNPFT-20030312AWO

Granted

04/15/2013

BNPFT-20130313ABP

Granted

04/15/2013

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W228CK - 04/15/2013 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2013-04-15	20030312AWO	WYDS	DECATUR IL	Direct-off-air
2013-04-15	20130313ABP	WYDS	DECATUR IL	Microwave
2017-11-06	20171020AAD	WYDS	DECATUR IL	Microwave
2018-07-11	20180705AAH	WYDS	DECATUR IL	Microwave
2020-11-20	0000118713	WYDS	DECATUR IL

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20130313ABP	Construction Permit	Granted 04/15/2013
	BNPFT-20030312AWO	Construction Permit	Granted 04/15/2013
	BLFT-20130509ACT	License to Cover	Granted 06/26/2013
From: WEJT, INC.
To: ROSEMARY L. WALTERS
	BAPFT-20130610ABC	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/24/2013
From: ROSEMARY L. WALTERS
To: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS
	BALFT-20161123ACQ	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/26/2017
	BPFT-20171020AAD	Modification	Granted 11/06/2017
	BLFT-20180705AAH	License to Cover	Granted 07/11/2018
	0000118713	Renewal	Granted 11/20/2020
	0000118712	Renewal	Granted 11/20/2020
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