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WMUK

KALAMAZOO MI

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 271 (102.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 766a

WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
1903 W. MICHIGAN AVE.
KALAMAZOO MI 49008
2693875719
Facility ID: 71874
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid

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FRN: 0007316185

L2C BLED-20140522AFS

Granted

06/24/2014

REC Application ID: 1636174 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020
FRN: 0007316185
Channel: 271B (102.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 25' 1.1" N / 85 31' 55" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 197.1 km - bearing 101.1
Elevation: 316 m AMSL
Antenna Type: RCA BFC-5B
Antenna Sections (bays): 5
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 20.5 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	49	49
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	151 m	151 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	98 m	98 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	414 m	414 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 106 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPED-20130724ACY

Granted

08/28/2013

L2C BLH-5990

Granted

12/04/1973

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPW41	948.6250	Friedmann Hall - Western Michigan University

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WMUK - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BLH-5990	License to Cover	Granted 12/04/1973
	BRED-19790530YU	Renewal	Granted 09/21/1979
	BRED-19820525G8	Renewal	Granted 09/15/1982
	BRED-19890705UH	Renewal	Granted 10/31/1990
	BRED-19960604YM	Renewal	Granted 10/11/1996
	BRED-20040527AMI	Renewal	Granted 09/20/2004
	BSTA-20060619AAR	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 07/17/2006
	BDNED-20070502AHK	Digital Notification	Pending 05/09/2007
	BDNED-20070502AHK	Digital Notification	Pending 05/09/2007
	BDNED-20110720AEB	Digital Notification	Pending 07/21/2011
	BDNED-20110720AEB	Digital Notification	Pending 07/21/2011
	BRED-20120522AAK	Renewal	Granted 09/25/2012
	BPED-20130724ACY	Modification	Granted 08/28/2013
	BDNED-20140522AFP	Digital Notification	Pending 05/23/2014
	BDNED-20140522AFP	Digital Notification	Pending 05/23/2014
	BLED-20140522AFS	License to Cover	Granted 06/24/2014
	-	Administrative Update	Pending 03/05/2018
From: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (OLD BOARD)
To: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (NEW BOARD)
	BTCED-20180405AAM	Transfer of Control	Granted 04/26/2018
From: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (OLD BOARD)
To: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (NEW BOARD)
	BTCED-20200110AAA	Transfer of Control	Granted 02/03/2020
	0000105690	Administrative Update	Received 02/07/2020
	0000114969	Renewal	Granted 09/16/2020
From: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, OLD BOARD PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
To: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (NEW BOARD) PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
	0000221615	Transfer of Control	Granted 02/14/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BDNED-20110720AEB	07/21/2011
History card		01/01/1980