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W252BE
TARRANT AL
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 252 (98.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d5cc
Translator for: WAYE
BIRMINGHAM AL
SHELBY BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, LLC
5256 VALLEYBROOK TRACE
BIRMINGHAM AL 35244
2059016600
Facility ID: 141124
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0023743198
  
L2C BLFT-20181016ABE Granted 02/18/2025
REC Application ID: 5498485 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0023743198
Channel: 252D (98.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 29' 2.4" N / 86 48' 21" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1037278
Elevation: 279 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SHI 6812B
Transmitter Power Output: 0.409 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain212 m212 m
Radiation center-height above ground:136 m136 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:415 m415 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 328 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
01.0000.00.250 1200.200-14.00.010 2400.600-4.40.090
101.0000.00.250 1300.200-14.00.010 2500.525-5.60.069
201.0000.00.250 1400.200-14.00.010 2600.525-5.60.069
301.0000.00.250 1500.400-8.00.040 2700.560-5.00.078
401.0000.00.250 1600.600-4.40.090 2800.670-3.50.112
501.0000.00.250 1700.700-3.10.123 2900.900-0.90.203
601.0000.00.250 1800.750-2.50.141 3001.0000.00.250
701.0000.00.250 1900.800-1.90.160 3101.0000.00.250
801.0000.00.250 2000.800-1.90.160 3201.0000.00.250
900.800-1.90.160 2100.800-1.90.160 3301.0000.00.250
1000.400-8.00.040 2200.800-1.90.160 3401.0000.00.250
1100.200-14.00.010 2300.700-3.10.123 3501.0000.00.250
MOD BPFT-20170511AAL Granted 06/21/2017
ML BMLFT-20140520ALM Granted 06/23/2014
L2C BLFT-20140411AAT Granted 05/20/2014
MOD BPFT-20130827ADE Granted 01/31/2014
L2C BLFT-20130821ABW Granted 09/24/2013
MOD BMPFT-20130118ACA Granted 06/19/2013
MOD BPFT-20120222ABP Granted 06/20/2012
L2C BLFT-20070605ACB Granted 07/25/2007
MOD BPFT-20070424AAF Granted 04/26/2007
L2C BLFT-20051011AHS Granted 12/19/2005
MOD BMPFT-20050509ACN Granted 06/01/2005
CP BNPFT-20030819ABJ Granted 04/07/2004
CP BNPFT-20030311AKQ Granted 04/07/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W252BE - 04/07/2004 (CDBS)
W251BG - 07/25/2007 (CDBS)
W252BE - 05/20/2014 (CDBS)
W252BE - 07/25/2007 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-04-07 20030311AKQ WAYH HARVEST AL Direct-off-air
2004-04-07 20030819ABJ WAYH HARVEST AL Direct-off-air
2005-12-19 20051011AHS WAYH HARVEST AL Direct-off-air
2007-04-26 20070424AAF WAYH HARVEST AL Direct-off-air
2012-06-20 20120222ABP WAGG BIRMINGHAM AL Direct-off-air
2014-01-31 20130827ADE WAGG BIRMINGHAM AL Direct-off-air
2017-06-21 20170511AAL WAYE BIRMINGHAM AL Other
2018-10-16 BLFT-20181016ABE WAYE BIRMINGHAM AL Other
2018-10-24 20181016ABE WAYE BIRMINGHAM AL Other
2020-04-29 0000091616 WAYE BIRMINGHAM AL
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
01/17/2024Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture$16,500
04/11/2024Forfeiture Order$16,500
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030311AKQ Construction Permit Granted
04/07/2004
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030819ABJ Construction Permit Granted
04/07/2004
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20050509ACN Modification Granted
06/01/2005
Public Notice Details BLFT-20051011AHS License to Cover Granted
12/19/2005
Public Notice Details BPFT-20070424AAF Modification Granted
04/26/2007
Public Notice Details BLFT-20070605ACB License to Cover Granted
07/25/2007
Public Notice Details BPFT-20120222ABP Modification Granted
06/20/2012
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20130118ACA Modification Granted
06/19/2013
Public Notice Details BLFT-20130821ABW License to Cover Granted
09/24/2013
Public Notice Details BPFT-20130827ADE Modification Granted
01/31/2014
Public Notice Details BLFT-20140411AAT License to Cover Granted
05/20/2014
Public Notice Details BMLFT-20140520ALM Modify License Granted
06/23/2014
From: WAY MEDIA, INC
To: VALLEYDALE BROADCASTING, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20140423ADB Assign License/CP Granted
07/28/2014
Public Notice Details BSTA-20151116ASH Special Temporary Authority Granted
11/20/2015
Public Notice Details BESTA-20160518ACE Extension of STA Granted
05/23/2016
From: VALLEYDALE BROADCASTING, LLC
To: SHELBY BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20170406ABE Assign License/CP Granted
06/20/2017
Public Notice Details BPFT-20170511AAL Application has associated pleadings. Modification Granted
06/21/2017
Public Notice Details BSTA-20180718AAD Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
07/19/2018
From: ANDREA REYNOLDS
To: LEE REYNOLDS
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20180814AAG Transfer of Control Granted
10/04/2018
From: SHELBY BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, LLC
To: RIVERIA COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20200608AAG Application has associated pleadings. Assign License/CP Pending
06/10/2020
Public Notice Details BSTA-20180720AAR Application has associated pleadings. Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Dismissed
05/10/2022
Transaction log data 0000091616 Application has associated pleadings. Renewal-amendment Granted
04/19/2024
Public Notice Details BLFT-20181016ABE Application has associated pleadings. License to Cover Granted
02/18/2025
Add 3 consummation notices to list above.
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBLFT-20140411AAT09/23/2022
Imported LetterBMLFT-20140520ALM09/23/2022
Imported LetterBPFT-20170511AAL09/23/2022
Imported LetterBLFT-20181016ABE09/23/2022
Imported LetterBALFT-20200608AAG07/27/2020
FCC Letter on Application000009161605/01/2020
Imported LetterBLFT-20140411AAT11/06/2019
Imported LetterBMLFT-20140520ALM11/06/2019
Imported LetterBMLFT-20140520ALM11/06/2019
Imported LetterBPFT-20170511AAL11/06/2019
Imported LetterBLFT-20181016ABE11/06/2019
Imported LetterBPFT-20170511AAL10/07/2019
Imported LetterBLFT-20140411AAT10/07/2019
Imported LetterBMLFT-20140520ALM10/07/2019
Imported LetterBLFT-20181016ABE10/07/2019
Imported LetterBLFT-20181016ABE10/19/2018
Imported LetterBPFT-20170511AAL07/20/2018
STA relatedBSTA-20180718AAD07/19/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPFT-20170511AAL06/01/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPFT-20170511AAL06/01/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPFT-20170511AAL06/01/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPFT-20170511AAL06/01/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-20140411AAT05/12/2017
Imported LetterBLFT-20140411AAT03/29/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-20140411AAT03/09/2017
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-20140411AAT02/10/2017
STA relatedBESTA-20160518ACE05/23/2016
STA relatedBSTA-20151116ASH11/20/2015
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