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W256BH

OXFORD AL

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 256 (99.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d1d6

Translator for: WFZX

ANNISTON AL

THE JEFF BECK BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC
P.O. BOX 863
ALBERTVILLE AL 35950
2568787999
Facility ID: 139979
Licensed

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FRN:

L2C BLFT-20151029AUO

Granted

11/09/2015

REC Application ID: 1696388 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2020
FRN: 0022227862
Channel: 256D (99.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 40' 53.4" N / 85 48' 56.9" W
Elevation: 453 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.067 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.058	0.058
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	18 m	18 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	471 m	471 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 76 m
REC Translator Subclass: D6
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.
Directional Antenna:
Antenna Rotation: 274

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.966	-0.3	0.054	120	0.762	-2.4	0.034	240	0.507	-5.9	0.015
10	0.966	-0.3	0.054	130	0.692	-3.2	0.028	250	0.536	-5.4	0.017
20	0.966	-0.3	0.054	140	0.627	-4.1	0.023	260	0.596	-4.5	0.021
30	0.966	-0.3	0.054	150	0.581	-4.7	0.020	270	0.643	-3.8	0.024
40	0.966	-0.3	0.054	160	0.558	-5.1	0.018	280	0.728	-2.8	0.031
50	0.966	-0.3	0.054	170	0.520	-5.7	0.016	290	0.826	-1.7	0.040
60	0.966	-0.3	0.054	180	0.504	-6.0	0.015	300	0.908	-0.8	0.048
70	0.966	-0.3	0.054	190	0.493	-6.1	0.014	310	0.947	-0.5	0.052
80	0.966	-0.3	0.054	200	0.493	-6.1	0.014	320	0.966	-0.3	0.054
90	1.000	0.0	0.058	210	0.493	-6.1	0.014	330	1.000	0.0	0.058
100	0.927	-0.7	0.050	220	0.493	-6.1	0.014	340	0.984	-0.1	0.056
110	0.852	-1.4	0.042	230	0.493	-6.1	0.014	350	0.976	-0.2	0.055

Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPFT-20150608ABZ

Granted

07/07/2015

L2C BLFT-20090417ABQ

Granted

05/05/2009

MOD BMPFT-20090408ACM

Granted

04/10/2009

CP BNPFT-20030312AVV

Granted

08/08/2008

CP BNPFT-20080620AAX

Granted

08/08/2008

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W256BH - 08/08/2008 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2008-08-08	20030312AVV	WTDR-FM	TALLADEGA AL	Direct-off-air
2008-08-08	20080620AAX	WTDR-FM	TALLADEGA AL	Direct-off-air
2015-07-07	20150608ABZ	WFZX	ANNISTON AL	Microwave
2015-11-09	20151029AUO	WFZX	ANNISTON AL	Microwave
2020-08-27	0000099307	WFZX	ANNISTON AL

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20080620AAX	Construction Permit	Granted 08/08/2008
	BNPFT-20030312AVV	Construction Permit	Granted 08/08/2008
	BMPFT-20090408ACM	Modification	Granted 04/10/2009
	BLFT-20090417ABQ	License to Cover	Granted 05/05/2009
	BLSTA-20090501AGD	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 10/01/2009
From: JACOBS BROADCAST GROUP, INC.
To: THE JEFF BECK BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC
	BALFT-20120910ACE	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/07/2012
	BPFT-20150608ABZ	Modification	Granted 07/07/2015
	BLFT-20151029AUO	License to Cover	Granted 11/09/2015
	0000099307	Renewal-amendment	Granted 08/27/2020
	0000099306	Renewal	Granted 08/27/2020
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