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W255CW
LORAIN OH
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 255 (98.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d3da
Translator for: WDLW
LORAIN OH
WDLW RADIO, INC.
P.O. BOX 277
OBERLIN OH 44074
4407741320
Facility ID: 148758
Licensed
Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0010908408
Station logo.
L2C BLFT-20160614ABE Granted 12/20/2016
REC Application ID: 1731182 (eLMS*)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License To Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020
FRN: 0010908408
Channel: 255D (98.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 25' 48.1" N / 82 9' 6.5" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 36.5 km - bearing 323.3
Elevation: 203 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.152 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.09 0.09
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:43 m43 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:246 m246 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 47 m
REC Translator Subclass: D2
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
BPFT-20160129AGF Granted 04/29/2016
BLFT-20110906AAK Granted 10/04/2011
BPFT-20080521AEB Granted 09/08/2008
BPFT-20080521AEB Superceded 09/08/2008
BLFT-20070912ACH Granted 12/13/2007
BLFT-20070912ACH Superceded 12/13/2007
BNPFT-20030314CFJ Granted 09/14/2004
BNPFT-20030827AOQ Granted 09/14/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W293AZ - 09/14/2004 (CDBS)
W255CW - 12/20/2016 (CDBS)
W255CW - 09/14/2004 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
10/11/2015~06/14/2016 247
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-09-14 20030314CFJ WSBL-LP SOUTH BEND IN Direct-off-air
2004-09-14 20030827AOQ WSBL-LP SOUTH BEND IN Direct-off-air
2008-09-08 20080521AEB WSBL-LP SOUTH BEND IN Direct-off-air
2016-04-29 20160129AGF WDLW LORAIN OH Direct-off-air
2016-12-20 20160614ABE WDLW LORAIN OH Direct-off-air
2020-10-20 0000114074 WDLW LORAIN OH
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
  BNPFT-20030314CFJ Construction Permit Granted
09/14/2004
  BNPFT-20030827AOQ Construction Permit Granted
09/14/2004
  BLFT-20070912ACH License to Cover Granted
12/13/2007
  BPFT-20080521AEB Modification Granted
09/08/2008
  BLFT-20110906AAK License to Cover Granted
10/04/2011
  BRFT-20120305AAK Renewal Granted
09/25/2012
From: J. RAMON RUVALCABA
To: LAUREL A. VILLANUEVA
  BALFT-20141117AGI Assign License/CP Granted
01/23/2015
Transaction log data BLSTA-20151014AET Remain Silent Authority Granted
12/07/2015
From: LAUREL A. VILLANUEVA
To: WDLW RADIO, INC.
  BALFT-20151021AAN Assign License/CP Granted
12/29/2015
Transaction log data BPFT-20160129AGF Modification Granted
04/29/2016
Transaction log data NOTICE Resume Operations Granted
07/12/2016
Transaction log data BLESTA-20160602AAN Extend silent STA Dismissed
07/12/2016
Transaction log data BLFT-20160614ABE License to Cover Granted
12/20/2016
Transaction log data 0000114073 Renewal Granted
10/20/2020
Transaction log data 0000114074 Renewal Granted
10/20/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS
 Authority to Remain Silent 12/07/2015
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