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W222CH
GREENFIELD MA
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 222 (92.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d265
Translator for: WPVQ-FM
GREENFIELD MA
Other
WPVQ-FM(HD3): Direct-off-Air
SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC
73 Kercheval Avenue, Suite 201
Grosse Pointe Farms MI 48236
3138867070
Facility ID: 140079
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0009269424
  
L2C 0000190066 Granted 05/19/2022
REC Application ID: 5290654 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0009269424
Channel: 222D (92.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 34' 15.1" N / 72 38' 41.1" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 272.7 km - bearing 1.5
Elevation: 292.5 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Nicom BKY3P-1DA(SLANT45)
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.201 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:15.8 m15.8 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:308.3 m308.3 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 59 m
Structure Type: GTOWER
REC Translator Subclass: D5
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km to 13.3km in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.00.250 1200.800-1.90.160 2400.800-1.90.160
101.0000.00.250 1300.700-3.10.123 2500.300-10.50.023
201.0000.00.250 1400.650-3.70.106 2600.300-10.50.023
301.0000.00.250 1500.650-3.70.106 2700.300-10.50.023
401.0000.00.250 1600.650-3.70.106 2800.300-10.50.023
501.0000.00.250 1700.650-3.70.106 2900.300-10.50.023
601.0000.00.250 1800.700-3.10.123 3000.300-10.50.023
701.0000.00.250 1900.900-0.90.203 3100.800-1.90.160
801.0000.00.250 2001.0000.00.250 3201.0000.00.250
901.0000.00.250 2101.0000.00.250 3301.0000.00.250
1001.0000.00.250 2201.0000.00.250 3401.0000.00.250
1101.0000.00.250 2301.0000.00.250 3501.0000.00.250
MOD 0000189362 Granted 05/03/2022
L2C 0000124937 Granted 11/10/2020
MOD 0000115844 Granted 06/25/2020
MOD BPFT-20190125AAG Granted 02/13/2019
L2C BLFT-20180403AAM Granted 04/11/2018
MOD BPFT-20170622AAC Granted 07/07/2017
L2C BLFT-20170201ABS Granted 02/24/2017
MOD BMPFT-20160824ABC Granted 09/13/2016
MOD BMPFT-20160129AWS Granted 03/01/2016
CP BNPFT-20030317HJD Granted 01/08/2014
CP BNPFT-20130830ARR Granted 01/08/2014
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W226BX - 01/08/2014 (CDBS)
W222CH - 03/01/2016 (CDBS)
W222CH - 01/08/2014 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
04/10/2017~04/04/2018 359
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2014-01-08 20030317HJD WEZF BURLINGTON VT Direct-off-air
2014-01-08 20130830ARR WVPR WINDSOR VT Direct-off-air
2017-07-07 20170622AAC WQVD ORANGE-ATHOL MA Other
2018-04-11 20180403AAM WQVD ORANGE-ATHOL MA Other
2019-02-13 20190125AAG WQVD ORANGE-ATHOL MA Other
2020-06-05 0000115844 WQVD ORANGE-ATHOL MA Microwave
2020-10-21 0000124937 WQVD ORANGE-ATHOL MA Microwave
2022-03-21 0000173793 WQVD ORANGE-ATHOL MA
2022-04-14 0000189362 WPVQ-FM GREENFIELD MA Other
2022-05-04 0000190066 WPVQ-FM GREENFIELD MA Other
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20130830ARR Construction Permit Granted
01/08/2014
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317HJD Construction Permit Granted
01/08/2014
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20160129AWS Modification Granted
03/01/2016
From: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO
To: COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC
Public Notice Details BAPFT-20160204AGQ Assign License/CP Granted
03/24/2016
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20160824ABC Modification Granted
09/13/2016
Public Notice Details BLFT-20170201ABS License to Cover Granted
02/24/2017
Transaction log data BLSTA-20170410ABI Remain Silent Authority Granted
05/03/2017
Public Notice Details BPFT-20170622AAC Modification Granted
07/07/2017
  Minor change in licensed facilities, callsign W222CH. Engineering Amendment filed 06/26/2017
  Superceded : 2017-06-26 10:37:53 Original App.
  Granted : 2017-07-07 00:00:00
  Accecpted for Filing2017-06-23 04:05:07
  Accecpted for Filing2017-06-26 04:05:10
  Granted2017-07-07 07:05:07
  - Resume Operations Granted
04/06/2018
Public Notice Details BLFT-20180403AAM License to Cover Granted
04/11/2018
From: COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC
To: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20180926AAK Assign License/CP Granted
11/19/2018
Public Notice Details BPFT-20190125AAG Modification Granted
02/13/2019
From: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS REINCORPORATION, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20200427AFR Transfer of Control Granted
05/07/2020
Transaction log data 0000115844 Modification Granted
06/25/2020
Transaction log data 0000124937 License to Cover Granted
11/10/2020
Transaction log data 0000173793 Renewal Granted
03/21/2022
Transaction log data 0000173792 Renewal Granted
03/21/2022
Transaction log data 0000189362 Modification Granted
05/03/2022
Transaction log data 0000190066 License to Cover Granted
05/19/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20170410ABI05/03/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBNPFT-20130830ARR02/02/2016
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMPFT-20160129AWS02/02/2016
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMPFT-20160129AWS02/02/2016
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