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W263BZ
PORTLAND ME
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 263 (100.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d101
Translator for: WLOB
PORTLAND ME
ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC
779 WARREN AVENUE
PORTLAND ME 04103
2077739695
Facility ID: 150133
Licensed
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FRN:
 
L2C BLFT-20160314AAI Granted 03/21/2016
REC Application ID: 1723752 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2022
FRN: 0003771128
Channel: 263D (100.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 44' 38.3" N / 70 19' 59.2" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 171.3 km - bearing 327
Elevation: 126 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.275 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:137 m137 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:263 m263 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 140 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 1201.0000.00.250 2400.400-8.00.040
101.0000.00.250 1301.0000.00.250 2500.500-6.00.063
201.0000.00.250 1401.0000.00.250 2600.600-4.40.090
301.0000.00.250 1500.900-0.90.203 2700.600-4.40.090
401.0000.00.250 1600.700-3.10.123 2800.600-4.40.090
501.0000.00.250 1700.360-8.90.032 2900.600-4.40.090
601.0000.00.250 1800.260-11.70.017 3000.600-4.40.090
701.0000.00.250 1900.230-12.80.013 3100.800-1.90.160
801.0000.00.250 2000.230-12.80.013 3201.0000.00.250
901.0000.00.250 2100.230-12.80.013 3301.0000.00.250
1001.0000.00.250 2200.230-12.80.013 3401.0000.00.250
1101.0000.00.250 2300.300-10.50.023 3501.0000.00.250
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BPFT-20150901AAC Granted 10/06/2015
L2C BLFT-20110118ABR Granted 02/08/2011
MOD BPFT-20100706IFD Granted 10/06/2010
L2C BLFT-20071018AOL Granted 11/09/2007
MOD BMPFT-20070425ABO Granted 04/26/2007
CP BNPFT-20030828AEM Granted 10/01/2004
CP BNPFT-20030317IEZ Granted 10/01/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W300BN - 10/01/2004 (CDBS)
W263BZ - 02/08/2011 (CDBS)
W263BZ - 10/01/2004 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
12/01/2015~03/14/2016 104
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-10-01 20030317IEZ WNHI FARMINGTON NH Direct-off-air
2004-10-01 20030828AEM WMSJ FREEPORT ME Direct-off-air
2010-10-06 20100706IFD WMDR-FM OAKLAND ME Another Translator
2015-10-06 20150901AAC WLOB PORTLAND ME Other
2016-03-21 20160314AAI WLOB PORTLAND ME Other
2022-03-21 0000172946 WLOB PORTLAND ME
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030828AEM Construction Permit Granted
10/01/2004
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317IEZ Construction Permit Granted
10/01/2004
From: RADIO ASSIST MINISTRY, INC.
To: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.
Public Notice Details BAPFT-20060519ABS Assign License/CP Granted
07/05/2006
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20070425ABO Modification Granted
04/26/2007
Public Notice Details BLFT-20071018AOL License to Cover Granted
11/09/2007
Public Notice Details BPFT-20100706IFD Modification Granted
10/06/2010
Public Notice Details BLFT-20110118ABR License to Cover Granted
02/08/2011
Public Notice Details BPFT-20150901AAC Modification Granted
10/06/2015
From: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.
To: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20150918ACF Assign License/CP Granted
11/13/2015
Transaction log data BLSTA-20151201FAL Remain Silent Authority Granted
01/28/2016
Public Notice Details BLFT-20160314AAI License to Cover Granted
03/21/2016
  - Resume Operations Granted
03/23/2016
Transaction log data 0000172944 Renewal Granted
03/21/2022
Transaction log data 0000172946 Renewal Granted
03/21/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20151201FAL01/28/2016
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