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W297BJ
TUSCALOOSA AL
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 297 (107.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d1f8
Translator for: WMXB
TUSCALOOSA AL
Microwave
TTI, INC.
POST OFFICE BOX 70937
TUSCALOOSA AL 35497
2053459573
Facility ID: 140382
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0005016720
  
L2C 0000151770 Granted 08/30/2021
REC Application ID: 5241625 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2028
FRN: 0005016720
Channel: 297D (107.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 12' 51" N / 87 29' 23.9" W
Elevation: 116 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Bext TFC2K
Antenna Sections (bays): 4
Spacing Between Bays: 0.75
Transmitter Power Output: 0.236 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:136 m136 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:252 m252 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 152 m
REC Translator Subclass: D7
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:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.889-1.00.198 1200.994-0.10.247 2400.564-5.00.080
100.832-1.60.173 1300.9980.00.249 2500.582-4.70.085
200.779-2.20.152 1400.972-0.20.236 2600.611-4.30.093
300.738-2.60.136 1500.912-0.80.208 2700.656-3.70.108
400.714-2.90.127 1600.831-1.60.173 2800.715-2.90.128
500.709-3.00.126 1700.754-2.50.142 2900.768-2.30.147
600.722-2.80.130 1800.689-3.20.119 3000.838-1.50.176
700.754-2.50.142 1900.626-4.10.098 3100.911-0.80.207
800.801-1.90.160 2000.582-4.70.085 3200.963-0.30.232
900.856-1.40.183 2100.559-5.10.078 3300.983-0.10.242
1000.913-0.80.208 2200.552-5.20.076 3400.974-0.20.237
1100.963-0.30.232 2300.554-5.10.077 3500.940-0.50.221
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
1311.0000.0
MOD BPFT-20190812AAH Granted 09/03/2019
ML BMLFT-20141222ABD Granted 01/26/2015
L2C BLFT-20140715ACE Granted 10/21/2014
MOD BPFT-20140224ACN Granted 04/09/2014
L2C BLFT-20140128ACX Granted 02/25/2014
CP BNPFT-20030317GNN Granted 11/25/2013
CP BNPFT-20130805AAQ Granted 11/25/2013
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W297BJ - 11/25/2013 (CDBS)
W297BJ - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
04/01/2014~07/15/2014 105
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2013-11-25 20030317GNN WJRD TUSCALOOSA AL Other
2013-11-25 20130805AAQ WJRD TUSCALOOSA AL Other
2015-01-26 20141222ABD WMXB TUSCALOOSA AL Other
2019-09-03 20190812AAH WMXB TUSCALOOSA AL Other
2020-03-12 0000104937 WMXB TUSCALOOSA AL
2021-07-06 0000151770 WMXB TUSCALOOSA AL Microwave
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20130805AAQ Construction Permit Granted
11/25/2013
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317GNN Construction Permit Granted
11/25/2013
Public Notice Details BLFT-20140128ACX License to Cover Granted
02/25/2014
  - Silent Notification Granted
04/07/2014
Public Notice Details BPFT-20140224ACN Modification Granted
04/09/2014
  - Resume Operations Granted
10/01/2014
Public Notice Details BLFT-20140715ACE License to Cover Granted
10/21/2014
From: MARK M SNOW
To: TTI, INC.
Public Notice Details BALFT-20140908ACB Assign License/CP Granted
10/23/2014
Public Notice Details BMLFT-20141222ABD Modify License Granted
01/26/2015
Public Notice Details BPFT-20190812AAH Modification Granted
09/03/2019
Transaction log data 0000104937 Renewal-amendment Granted
03/12/2020
Transaction log data 0000104934 Renewal Granted
03/12/2020
Transaction log data 0000151770 License to Cover Granted
08/30/2021
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