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W237CZ
GRAND RAPIDS MI
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 237 (95.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d130
Translator for: WGVU-FM
ALLENDALE MI
Direct-off-air
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
WGVU
301 FULTON ST. WEST, ROOM 820
GRAND RAPIDS MI 49504
6163316666
Facility ID: 147577
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0006986723
 
L2C 0000160008 Granted 10/15/2021
REC Application ID: 5253845 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2028
FRN: 0006986723
Channel: 237D (95.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 55' 19" N / 85 41' 7.1" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 221.3 km - bearing 108.7
Elevation: 210.9 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE DCRT-1
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.112 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.12 0.12
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain55.1 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:60 m60 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:270.9 m270.9 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 60.7 m
Structure Type: UTOWER-Unguyed
REC Translator Subclass: D3
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
00.618-4.20.046 1200.621-4.10.046 2400.383-8.30.018
100.674-3.40.055 1300.614-4.20.045 2500.295-10.60.010
200.767-2.30.071 1400.603-4.40.044 2600.251-12.00.008
300.875-1.20.092 1500.582-4.70.041 2700.269-11.40.009
400.962-0.30.111 1600.549-5.20.036 2800.318-10.00.012
501.0000.00.120 1700.513-5.80.032 2900.375-8.50.017
600.975-0.20.114 1800.492-6.20.029 3000.431-7.30.022
700.917-0.80.101 1900.501-6.00.030 3100.484-6.30.028
800.829-1.60.082 2000.529-5.50.034 3200.531-5.50.034
900.743-2.60.066 2100.548-5.20.036 3300.566-4.90.038
1000.677-3.40.055 2200.532-5.50.034 3400.589-4.60.042
1100.638-3.90.049 2300.472-6.50.027 3500.600-4.40.043
MOD 0000144772 Granted 06/04/2021
L2C BLFT-20101028AAC Granted 11/23/2010
MOD BPFT-20100608AEM Granted 09/09/2010
L2C BLFT-20100301ACL Granted 03/10/2010
MOD BPFT-20100114ADJ Granted 01/19/2010
L2C BLFT-20070413AGI Granted 04/04/2008
L2C BLFT-20080225ABL Dismissed 02/26/2008
MOD BMPFT-20061017ADB Granted 10/30/2006
CP BNPFT-20030317FNL Granted 04/16/2004
CP BNPFT-20030825AEG Granted 04/16/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
K237DB - 04/16/2004 (CDBS)
W237CZ - 10/30/2006 (CDBS)
W237CZ - 04/16/2004 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-04-16 20030317FNL WCEN-FM HEMLOCK MI Direct-off-air
2004-04-16 20030825AEG DWPQZ MUSKEGON MI Direct-off-air
2010-01-19 20100114ADJ WPRR ADA MI Other
2010-09-09 20100608AEM WPRR ADA MI Other
2010-11-23 20101028AAC WSLI KENTWOOD MI Direct-off-air
2020-05-19 0000113941 WPRR ADA MI
2021-05-07 0000144772 WGVU-FM ALLENDALE MI Direct-off-air
2021-09-22 0000160008 WGVU-FM ALLENDALE MI Direct-off-air
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317FNL Construction Permit Granted
04/16/2004
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030825AEG Construction Permit Granted
04/16/2004
From: EDGEWATER BROADCASTING, INC.
To: HORIZON CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Public Notice Details BAPFT-20060713AAK Assign License/CP Granted
09/15/2006
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20061017ADB Modification Granted
10/30/2006
Public Notice Details BLFT-20080225ABL License to Cover Dismissed
02/26/2008
Public Notice Details BLFT-20070413AGI License to Cover Granted
04/04/2008
Public Notice Details BPFT-20100114ADJ Modification Granted
01/19/2010
From: HORIZON CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
To: GOODRICH RADIO LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20100105AAE Assign License/CP Granted
02/23/2010
Public Notice Details BLFT-20100301ACL License to Cover Granted
03/10/2010
Public Notice Details BPFT-20100608AEM Modification Granted
09/09/2010
Public Notice Details BLFT-20101028AAC License to Cover Granted
11/23/2010
Transaction log data 0000113941 Renewal Granted
09/15/2020
From: GOODRICH RADIO LLC
To: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
Public Notice Details BALFT-20200602AAA Assign License/CP Granted
11/10/2020
Transaction log data 0000144913 Administrative Update Received
05/10/2021
Transaction log data 0000144772 Modification Granted
06/04/2021
Transaction log data 0000160008 License to Cover Granted
10/15/2021
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