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W256EC
OSWEGO IL
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 256 (99.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d543
Translator for: WAUR
SOMONAUK IL
Wired
GRUNDY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.
ATTN: LARRY NELSON
ONE BROADCAST CENTER
PLANO IL 60545
0000000000
Facility ID: 201038
Licensed
Correspondence
FRN: 0004061693
 
L2C 0000207369 Granted 02/08/2023
REC Application ID: 5316337 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0004061693
Channel: 256D (99.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 39' 55.0" N / 88 34' 34.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1010527
Elevation: 201.7 m AMSL
Antenna Type: nicom BKG 77-2
Antenna Sections (bays): 2
Transmitter Power Output: 0.165 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.085 0.085
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:134.1 m134.1 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:335.8 m335.8 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 151.7 m
Structure Type: TOWER
REC Translator Subclass: D4
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.
Non-Directional Antenna
MOD 0000202087 Granted 10/24/2022
L2C 0000131178 Granted 01/27/2021
BNPFT-20170801AHM Granted 01/16/2018
CP BNPFT-20171204AAT Granted 01/16/2018
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W225CY - 01/16/2018 (CDBS)
W256EC - 02/08/2023 (CDBS)
W225CY - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
02/10/2022~01/20/2023 Technical 344
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2018-01-16 20170801AHM WAUR SOMONAUK IL Other
2018-01-16 20171204AAT WAUR SOMONAUK IL Other
2021-01-13 0000131178 WAUR SOMONAUK IL Other
2022-10-07 0000202087 WAUR SOMONAUK IL Wired
2023-01-20 0000207369 WAUR SOMONAUK IL Wired
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BNPFT-20170801AHM Construction Permit Granted
01/16/2018
Transaction log data BNPFT-20171204AAT Construction Permit Granted
01/16/2018
Transaction log data 0000131178 License to Cover Granted
01/27/2021
Transaction log data 0000202085 Silent STA Granted
10/14/2022
Transaction log data 0000202087 Modification Granted
10/24/2022
Transaction log data 0000207379 Resume Operations Received
01/20/2023
Transaction log data 0000207369 License to Cover Granted
02/08/2023
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