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W286AU
KALAMAZOO MI
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 286 (105.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d418
Translator for: WAKV
OTSEGO MI
KALAMAZOO BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.
399 GARFIELD AVE.
GRAND RAPIDS MI 49504
6164519387
Facility ID: 150326
Licensed
Correspondence
FRN: 0003789823
Station logo.
L2C BLFT-20121121ARS Granted 01/31/2013
REC Application ID: 1527392 (eLMS*)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License To Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020
FRN: 0003789823
Channel: 286D (105.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 18' 52.1" N / 85 36' 54.0" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 202.1 km - bearing 97.4
Elevation: 286 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.484 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain84.2 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:59 m59 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:345 m345 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 59 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.
Non-Directional Antenna
BPFT-20120823ACE Granted 10/02/2012
BLFT-20070604AAE Granted 06/26/2007
BMPFT-20070601AAS Granted 06/01/2007
BMPFT-20061020ADO Granted 11/08/2006
BMPFT-20061020ADO Superceded 11/06/2006
BNPFT-20030317FJJ Granted 06/02/2004
BNPFT-20030826AHI Granted 06/02/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W286AU - 06/02/2004 (CDBS)
DW286AU - 06/30/2011 (CDBS)
W286AU - 07/07/2011 (CDBS)
W286AU - 06/30/2011 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
12/24/2009~12/18/2010 359
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-06-02 20030317FJJ WCEN-FM HEMLOCK MI Direct-off-air
2004-06-02 20030826AHI DWPQZ MUSKEGON MI Direct-off-air
2012-10-02 20120823ACE DWKPR KALAMAZOO MI Other
2013-01-31 20121121ARS DWKPR KALAMAZOO MI Other
2020-09-16 0000114727 DWKPR KALAMAZOO MI
2022-08-09 0000197198 WAKV OTSEGO MI
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APPLICATION HISTORY
  BNPFT-20030317FJJ Construction Permit Granted
06/02/2004
  BNPFT-20030826AHI Construction Permit Granted
06/02/2004
From: EDGEWATER BROADCASTINC, INC.
To: HORIZON CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
  BAPFT-20060823ABC Assign License/CP Granted
10/06/2006
  BMPFT-20061020ADO Modification Granted
11/08/2006
  BMPFT-20070601AAS Modification Granted
06/01/2007
  BLFT-20070604AAE License to Cover Granted
06/26/2007
From: HORIZON CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
To: WORLD RADIO LINK, INC.
  BALFT-20091029AAF Assign License/CP Granted
12/16/2009
  BLSTA-20091231ABG Silent STA Granted
03/10/2010
  BLESTA-20101108AAK Extend silent STA Granted
12/02/2010
Transaction log data NOTICE Resume Operations Granted
12/29/2010
From: WORLD RADIO LINK, INC.
To: KALAMAZOO BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.
  BALFT-20120503AAS Assign License/CP Granted
09/20/2012
  BRFT-20120531AMX Renewal Granted
09/25/2012
  BPFT-20120823ACE Modification Granted
10/02/2012
Transaction log data BLFT-20121121ARS License to Cover Granted
01/31/2013
  BTCFT-20121226AAM Transfer of Control Granted
02/15/2013
Transaction log data 0000114727 Renewal Granted
09/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000114726 Renewal Granted
09/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000197198 Change in Primary Station Granted
08/18/2022
Add 2 consummation notices to list above.
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IMPORTED LETTERS
 Incoming letter or scanned document 06/30/2011
 Incoming letter or scanned document 12/08/2010
 Incoming letter or scanned document 03/10/2010
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