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W232DE
POTOMAC MD
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 232 (94.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d210
Translator for: WCTN
POTOMAC-CABIN JOHN MD
Direct-off-air
WIN Radio Broadcasting Corporation
100-25 Queens Blvd.
Suite 1CC
Forest Hills NY 11375
7183353333
Facility ID: 141566
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0010174837
  
MOD 0000212383 Granted 04/05/2023
MOD 0000199978 Granted 10/24/2022
L2C BLFT-20190507ACA Granted 06/27/2023
REC Application ID: 5328085 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0010174837
Channel: 232D (94.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 2' 12.4" N / 77 12' 7.9" W
Elevation: 107 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.297 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:56 m56 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:163 m163 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 60 m
REC Translator Subclass: D4
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 1200.138-17.20.005 2400.861-1.30.185
101.0000.00.250 1300.133-17.50.004 2501.0000.00.250
201.0000.00.250 1400.141-17.00.005 2601.0000.00.250
301.0000.00.250 1500.168-15.50.007 2701.0000.00.250
401.0000.00.250 1600.251-12.00.016 2801.0000.00.250
501.0000.00.250 1700.282-11.00.020 2901.0000.00.250
600.708-3.00.125 1800.403-7.90.041 3001.0000.00.250
700.282-11.00.020 1900.490-6.20.060 3101.0000.00.250
800.168-15.50.007 2000.708-3.00.125 3201.0000.00.250
900.150-16.50.006 2100.944-0.50.223 3301.0000.00.250
1000.150-16.50.006 2200.861-1.30.185 3401.0000.00.250
1100.141-17.00.005 2300.822-1.70.169 3501.0000.00.250
L2C BLFT-20170830ABL Dismissed 05/08/2018
MOD BPFT-20160129AUE Granted 08/09/2016
L2C BLFT-20070830ABA Granted 09/14/2007
MOD BMPFT-20070827AEO Granted 08/29/2007
CP BNPFT-20030314BVH Granted 08/30/2004
CP BNPFT-20030826AOI Granted 08/30/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W257BW - 08/30/2004 (CDBS)
W232DE - 05/13/2019 (CDBS)
W232DE - 08/30/2004 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
09/08/2016~08/30/2017 356
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-08-30 20030314BVH WJCS ALLENTOWN PA Direct-off-air
2004-08-30 20030826AOI WJCS ALLENTOWN PA Direct-off-air
2016-08-09 20160129AUE WCTN POTOMAC-CABIN JOHN MD Direct-off-air
2019-05-07 BLFT-20190507ACA WCTN POTOMAC-CABIN JOHN MD Direct-off-air
2019-05-13 20190507ACA WCTN POTOMAC-CABIN JOHN MD Direct-off-air
2019-07-02 0000075484 WCTN POTOMAC-CABIN JOHN MD
2022-09-16 0000199978 WCTN POTOMAC-CABIN JOHN MD Direct-off-air
2023-03-10 0000212383 WCTN POTOMAC-CABIN JOHN MD Direct-off-air
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
06/27/2023Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture$7,500
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030314BVH Construction Permit Granted
08/30/2004
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030826AOI Construction Permit Granted
08/30/2004
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20070827AEO Modification Granted
08/29/2007
Public Notice Details BLFT-20070830ABA License to Cover Granted
09/14/2007
From: OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS
To: NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20080714ACH Transfer of Control Granted
08/08/2008
From: BEACON BROADCASTING CORP.
To: WIN RADIO BROADCASTING CORP.
Public Notice Details BALFT-20160129AJG Assign License/CP Granted
03/31/2016
Public Notice Details BPFT-20160129AUE Application has associated pleadings. Modification Granted
08/09/2016
Transaction log data BLSTA-20170324ABK Application has associated pleadings. Silent STA Granted
04/18/2017
  - Resume Operations Granted
01/08/2018
Public Notice Details BLFT-20170830ABL Application has associated pleadings. License to Cover Dismissed
05/08/2018
  License to cover. Informal Objection filed 09/08/2017 by HISTORIC TAKOMA INC. Informal Objection Filed 09/11/2017 by HISTORIC TAKOMA INC. Supplement filed 02/07/2018 by HISTORIC TAKOMA INC. Supplement filed 04/23/2018 by HISTORIC TAKOMA INC.
  Dismissed : 2018-05-08 00:00:00 Original App.
  Accecpted for Filing2017-09-01 04:00:12
  Dismissed2018-05-08 12:40:08
Transaction log data 0000199814 Administrative Update Received
09/13/2022
Transaction log data 0000199978 Modification Granted
10/24/2022
Transaction log data 0000212383 Modification Granted
04/05/2023
Public Notice Details BLFT-20190507ACA Application has associated pleadings. License to Cover Granted
06/27/2023
Transaction log data 0000217261 Administrative Update Received
06/29/2023
Transaction log data 0000075484 Application has associated pleadings. Renewal Granted
07/24/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-20170830ABL05/08/2018
Imported LetterBLFT-20170830ABL02/07/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-20170830ABL01/05/2018
Letter decisionBLFT-20170830ABL12/12/2017
Imported LetterBLFT-20170830ABL09/19/2017
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20170324ABK04/18/2017
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