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W286BC

MARQUETTE MI

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 286 (105.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d3a2

Translator for: WFXD

MARQUETTE MI

MEDIABREW COMMUNICATIONS MARQUETTE LLC
1548 BROADWAY STREET
INDIANAPOLIS IN 46202
3124989492
Facility ID: 139246
Licensed

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FRN:

L2C BLFT-20141001CJC

Granted

10/29/2014

REC Application ID: 1653081 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020
FRN: 0028476208
Channel: 286D (105.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 46 36' 13.8" N / 87 37' 15.5" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 135.8 km - bearing 31.2
Elevation: 482 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.46 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.25	0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	320.3 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	213 m	213 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	695 m	695 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 213 m
REC Translator Subclass: D8
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 13.3km or greater in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPFT-20121115ACR

Granted

12/21/2012

L2C BLFT-20120402AUR

Granted

04/24/2012

MOD BPFT-20120203ACG

Granted

03/15/2012

L2C BLFT-20070718AER

Granted

09/12/2007

CP BNPFT-20030814AAL

Granted

07/19/2004

CP BNPFT-20030311ATI

Granted

07/19/2004

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W286BC - 07/19/2004 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2004-07-19	20030311ATI	WPVM	STURGEON BAY WI	Direct-off-air
2004-07-19	20030814AAL	WPVM	STURGEON BAY WI	Direct-off-air
2012-03-15	20120203ACG	WKPK	MICHIGAMME MI	Direct-off-air
2012-12-21	20121115ACR	WKPK	MICHIGAMME MI	Direct-off-air
2014-10-29	20141001CJC	WFXD	MARQUETTE MI	Direct-off-air
2020-09-16	0000114234	WFXD	MARQUETTE MI

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20030814AAL		Construction Permit	Granted 07/19/2004
	BNPFT-20030311ATI		Construction Permit	Granted 07/19/2004
	BLFT-20070718AER		License to Cover	Granted 09/12/2007
From: FAMILY EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORP. OF DOOR COUNTY WI
To: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING
	BALFT-20071025ACD		Assign License/CP	Granted 12/07/2007
	BPFT-20120203ACG		Modification	Granted 03/15/2012
From: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING
To: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.
	BALFT-20120130ADF		Assign License/CP	Granted 03/26/2012
	Voluntary Assignment of License, as amended From: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING To: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC. Form 314 Granted with conditions.
		Superceded : 2012-03-14 00:01:57		Original App.
		Granted : 2012-03-26 00:00:00
	BLFT-20120402AUR		License to Cover	Granted 04/24/2012
	BRFT-20120521ADQ		Renewal	Granted 09/25/2012
	BPFT-20121115ACR		Modification	Granted 12/21/2012
	BLFT-20141001CJC		License to Cover	Granted 10/29/2014
From: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.
To: MEDIABREW COMMUNICATIONS MARQUETTE LLC
	BALFT-20190513ABC		Assign License/CP	Granted 07/10/2019
	0000114234		Renewal	Granted 09/16/2020
	0000114230		Renewal	Granted 09/16/2020
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