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K253AH
COLORADO SPRINGS CO
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 253 (98.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d20a
Translator for: KPPF
MONUMENT CO
POWER 98.5, LLC
7840 MONTANE DRIVE
SUITE 301
COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80920
3525449235
Facility ID: 139087
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0030244198
  
MOD BPFT-20130221AEE Dismissed 03/27/2013
ML BMLFT-20120312AAD Granted 04/24/2012
REC Application ID: 1491099 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modify License
FRN: 0030244198
Community of license: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Channel: 253D (98.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 38 46' 14.9" N / 104 51' 21.9" W
Elevation: 2127 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.15 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.18 0.18
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain-84.7 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:15 m15 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:2142 m2142 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 20 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.
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.053-25.50.001 1200.862-1.30.134 2400.197-14.10.007
100.063-24.00.001 1300.742-2.60.099 2500.230-12.80.010
200.133-17.50.003 1400.593-4.50.063 2600.246-12.20.011
300.268-11.40.013 1500.428-7.40.033 2700.255-11.90.012
400.428-7.40.033 1600.268-11.40.013 2800.255-11.90.012
500.593-4.50.063 1700.133-17.50.003 2900.246-12.20.011
600.742-2.60.099 1800.063-24.00.001 3000.230-12.80.010
700.862-1.30.134 1900.053-25.50.001 3100.197-14.10.007
800.947-0.50.161 2000.063-24.00.001 3200.160-15.90.005
900.989-0.10.176 2100.084-21.50.001 3300.121-18.30.003
1000.989-0.10.176 2200.121-18.30.003 3400.084-21.50.001
1100.947-0.50.161 2300.160-15.90.005 3500.063-24.00.001
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
951.0000.0
Public Notice Comments: License to modify.
L2C BLFT-20111003AVA Granted 10/18/2011
MOD BPFT-20110207ABX Granted 03/24/2011
L2C BLFT-20101230ACD Granted 01/11/2011
MOD BPFT-20100517AAI Granted 08/10/2010
L2C BLFT-20061016ADU Granted 12/13/2006
MOD BMPFT-20060705AAS Granted 07/11/2006
CP BNPFT-20030808ADI Granted 03/19/2004
CP BNPFT-20030312AJO Granted 03/19/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
K253AH - 03/19/2004 (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
04/30/2007~
05/30/2007~05/28/2008 364
01/04/2010~
10/13/2011~10/23/2011 10
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-03-19 20030312AJO KTLC CANON CITY CO Direct-off-air
2004-03-19 20030808ADI KTAD STERLING CO Direct-off-air
2006-12-13 20061016ADU KSPK-FM WALSENBURG CO Direct-off-air
2010-08-10 20100517AAI KRNX-FM RYE CO Direct-off-air
2011-03-24 20110207ABX KXRE MANITOU SPRINGS CO Other
2012-04-24 20120312AAD KPPF MONUMENT CO Other
2020-12-01 0000128870 KPPF MONUMENT CO
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030312AJO Construction Permit Granted
03/19/2004
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030808ADI Construction Permit Granted
03/19/2004
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20060705AAS Modification Granted
07/11/2006
Public Notice Details BLFT-20061016ADU License to Cover Granted
12/13/2006
  BLSTA-20070627AAJ Remain Silent Authority Dismissed
07/20/2007
  BLSTA-20070719ACN Remain Silent Authority Granted
07/20/2007
  -20080116ABS Resume Operations Granted
02/29/2008
  - Resume Operations Granted
06/05/2008
From: EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.
To: MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY TRANSLATORS, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20090303AAJ Assign License/CP Granted
04/28/2009
  BLSTA-20100105ABU Remain Silent Authority Granted
03/03/2010
Public Notice Details BPFT-20100517AAI Modification Granted
08/10/2010
  BLESTA-20100830ACH Extend silent STA Granted
11/16/2010
Public Notice Details BLFT-20101230ACD License to Cover Granted
01/11/2011
Public Notice Details BPFT-20110207ABX Modification Granted
03/24/2011
  Minor change in licensed facilities, callsign K253AH.
  Granted : 2011-03-24 00:00:00 Original App.
From: MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY TRANSLATORS, LLC
To: LATINO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20110629BOG Assign License/CP Granted
09/20/2011
Public Notice Details BLFT-20111003AVA License to Cover Granted
10/18/2011
  BLSTA-20111014AAB Remain Silent Authority Dismissed
10/26/2011
  - Resume Operations Granted
10/26/2011
Public Notice Details BMLFT-20120312AAD Modify License Granted
04/24/2012
Public Notice Details BRFT-20121128ANK Renewal Granted
03/22/2013
Public Notice Details BPFT-20130221AEE Modification Dismissed
03/27/2013
From: MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY TRANSLATORS, LLC.
To: UNITED STATES CP, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20141114ADF Assign License/CP Granted
02/06/2015
From: UNITED STATES CP, LLC
To: POWER 98.5, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20201009AAM Assign License/CP Granted
11/24/2020
Transaction log data 0000128870 Renewal Granted
03/22/2021
Add 6 consummation notices to list above.
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALFT-20201009AAM11/24/2020
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLESTA-20100830ACH01/03/2011
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLESTA-20100830ACH11/18/2010
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLSTA-20100105ABU03/31/2010
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