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W280EW
WHEELING WV
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 280 (103.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d3ef
Translator for: WBBD
WHEELING WV
IHM LICENSES, LLC
7136 S. YALE AVENUE
SUITE 501
TULSA OK 74136
9186644581
Facility ID: 140908
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0014042816
 
L2C BLFT-20170511AAE Granted 05/25/2017
REC Application ID: 1756554 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2027
FRN: 0019362953
Channel: 280D (103.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 40 3' 41.3" N / 80 45' 7.3" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 228.4 km - bearing 329
Elevation: 392 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.235 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:0 m99 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:0 m491 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 225 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.
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.987-0.10.244 1200.792-2.00.157 2400.549-5.20.075
100.9950.00.248 1300.735-2.70.135 2500.566-4.90.080
200.9990.00.250 1400.679-3.40.115 2600.592-4.60.088
301.0000.00.250 1500.630-4.00.099 2700.630-4.00.099
400.9990.00.250 1600.592-4.60.088 2800.679-3.40.115
500.9950.00.248 1700.566-4.90.080 2900.735-2.70.135
600.987-0.10.244 1800.549-5.20.075 3000.792-2.00.157
700.975-0.20.238 1900.540-5.40.073 3100.845-1.50.179
800.956-0.40.228 2000.535-5.40.072 3200.892-1.00.199
900.929-0.60.216 2100.534-5.40.071 3300.929-0.60.216
1000.892-1.00.199 2200.535-5.40.072 3400.956-0.40.228
1100.845-1.50.179 2300.540-5.40.073 3500.975-0.20.238
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BMPFT-20170310AAE Granted 03/27/2017
MOD BMPFT-20160129AHC Granted 02/17/2016
CP BNPFT-20030314BWJ Granted 12/31/2013
CP BNPFT-20130829ABE Granted 12/31/2013
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W257DG - 12/31/2013 (CDBS)
W280EW - 02/17/2016 (CDBS)
W280EW - 12/31/2013 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2013-12-31 20030314BWJ WFRE FREDERICK MD Direct-off-air
2013-12-31 20130829ABE WFRE FREDERICK MD Direct-off-air
2017-05-25 20170511AAE WBBD WHEELING WV Other
2019-06-04 0000074490 WBBD WHEELING WV
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20130829ABE Construction Permit Granted
12/31/2013
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030314BWJ Construction Permit Granted
12/31/2013
From: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
Public Notice Details BAPFT-20150817ABM Assign License/CP Granted
09/22/2015
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20160129AHC Modification Granted
02/17/2016
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20170310AAE Modification Granted
03/27/2017
Public Notice Details BLFT-20170511AAE License to Cover Granted
05/25/2017
From: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC, AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
Public Notice Details BALFT-20180319ASI Assign License/CP Granted
04/12/2018
From: CAPSTAR TX, LLC, AS DEBTOR IN POSSESSION
To: CAPSTAR TX, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20181009AQL Assign License/CP Granted
04/24/2019
Transaction log data 0000074490 Renewal Granted
09/25/2019
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMPFT-20160129AHC11/21/2016
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