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W246DB
ANNISTON AL
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 246 (97.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d292
Translator for: WCKA
JACKSONVILLE AL
Internet
ALABAMA 810, LLC
188 Broadcast Blvd.
Jacksonville AL 36265
7703286182
Facility ID: 139976
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0009769472
 
L2C 0000118278 Granted 07/28/2020
REC Application ID: 5196628 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2028
FRN: 0009769472
Channel: 246D (97.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 40' 53" N / 85 48' 57" W
Elevation: 452.6 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI 100A-2F-HW
Antenna Sections (bays): 2
Spacing Between Bays: 0.5
Transmitter Power Output: 0.5 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:71.6 m71.6 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:524.2 m524.2 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 76.2 m
Structure Type: TOWER
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
MOD 0000113562 Granted 06/02/2020
L2C BLFT-20141126ADC Granted 12/10/2014
MOD BMPFT-20131230AOA Granted 02/26/2014
CP BNPFT-20030825AGU Granted 03/08/2013
CP BNPFT-20030312AVY Granted 03/08/2013
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W245BD - 03/08/2013 (CDBS)
W246DB - 02/26/2014 (CDBS)
W246DB - 03/08/2013 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2013-03-08 20030312AVY WTDR-FM TALLADEGA AL Direct-off-air
2013-03-08 20030825AGU WTDR-FM TALLADEGA AL Direct-off-air
2014-12-10 20141126ADC WCKA JACKSONVILLE AL Another Translator
2020-03-12 0000096474 WCKA JACKSONVILLE AL
2020-05-12 0000113562 WCKA JACKSONVILLE AL Internet
2020-07-22 0000118278 WCKA JACKSONVILLE AL Internet
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030312AVY Construction Permit Granted
03/08/2013
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030825AGU Construction Permit Granted
03/08/2013
From: JACOBS BROADCAST GROUP, INC.
To: ALABAMA 810, LLC
Public Notice Details BAPFT-20130419AAP Assign License/CP Granted
06/13/2013
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20131230AOA Modification Granted
02/26/2014
Public Notice Details BLFT-20141126ADC License to Cover Granted
12/10/2014
From: LESLIE E. GRADICK
To: LESLIE E. GRADICK REVOCABLE TRUST
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20161103AAP Transfer of Control Granted
11/09/2016
From: LESLIE E. GRADICK REVOCABLE TRUST
To: STEVEN LESLIE GRADICK, EXECUTOR
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20191104AAW Transfer of Control Granted
11/20/2019
Transaction log data 0000096473 Renewal Granted
03/12/2020
Transaction log data 0000096474 Renewal-amendment Granted
03/12/2020
Transaction log data 0000113562 Modification Granted
06/02/2020
Transaction log data 0000118278 License to Cover Granted
07/28/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBMPFT-20131230AOA08/27/2014
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