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W298BJ

FORT WAYNE IN

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 298 (107.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d4b6

Translator for: WOWO

FORT WAYNE IN

PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
245 EDISON ROAD
SUITE 250
MISHAWAKA IN 46545
8883336133
Facility ID: 148694
Licensed

Correspondence
FRN: 0002898989

L2C BLFT-20151210AAH

Granted

12/18/2015

REC Application ID: 1699081 (eLMS*)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License To Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2020
FRN: 0002898989
Channel: 298D (107.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 6' 39.2" N / 85 11' 43.9" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 195.5 km - bearing 63.3
Elevation: 256 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.076 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0	0.075
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	0 m	180 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	0 m	436 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 220 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	0.398	-8.0	0.012	120	1.000	0.0	0.075	240	0.141	-17.0	0.001
10	0.502	-6.0	0.019	130	1.000	0.0	0.075	250	0.079	-22.0	0.000
20	0.631	-4.0	0.030	140	0.989	-0.1	0.073	260	0.040	-28.0	0.000
30	0.750	-2.5	0.042	150	0.955	-0.4	0.068	270	0.014	-37.1	0.000
40	0.832	-1.6	0.052	160	0.891	-1.0	0.060	280	0.010	-40.0	0.000
50	0.891	-1.0	0.060	170	0.832	-1.6	0.052	290	0.010	-40.0	0.000
60	0.955	-0.4	0.068	180	0.750	-2.5	0.042	300	0.014	-37.1	0.000
70	0.989	-0.1	0.073	190	0.631	-4.0	0.030	310	0.040	-28.0	0.000
80	1.000	0.0	0.075	200	0.502	-6.0	0.019	320	0.079	-22.0	0.000
90	1.000	0.0	0.075	210	0.398	-8.0	0.012	330	0.141	-17.0	0.001
100	1.000	0.0	0.075	220	0.286	-10.9	0.006	340	0.200	-14.0	0.003
110	1.000	0.0	0.075	230	0.200	-14.0	0.003	350	0.286	-10.9	0.006

BMPFT-20150918ABI

Granted

10/20/2015

BNPFT-20030317ASK

Granted

04/26/2013

BNPFT-20130326ACG

Granted

04/26/2013

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W298BJ - 04/26/2013 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2013-04-26	20030317ASK	WDFM	DEFIANCE OH	Direct-off-air
2013-04-26	20130326ACG	WDFM	DEFIANCE OH	Direct-off-air
2015-12-18	20151210AAH	WOWO	FORT WAYNE IN	Other
2021-02-02	0000110293	WOWO	FORT WAYNE IN

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20130326ACG	Construction Permit	Granted 04/26/2013
	BNPFT-20030317ASK	Construction Permit	Granted 04/26/2013
From: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.
To: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.
	BAPFT-20150716ABJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 08/04/2015
From: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.
To: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
	BAPFT-20150722AAF	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/01/2015
	BMPFT-20150918ABI	Modification	Granted 10/20/2015
	BLFT-20151210AAH	License to Cover	Granted 12/18/2015
	0000110293	Renewal-amendment	Granted 02/02/2021
	0000110292	Renewal	Granted 02/02/2021
	0000242760	Administrative Update	Received 04/01/2024
	0000242759	Administrative Update	Received 04/01/2024
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