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W261BX

BIRMINGHAM AL

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 261 (100.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d17c

Translator for: WBPT

HOMEWOOD AL

RADIO BY GRACE, INC.
PO BOX 3746
AMARILLO TX 79116
8063504444
Facility ID: 150818
Licensed

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Enforcement History
FRN: 0028718377

L2C BLFT-20150707ADF

Granted

11/20/2015

REC Application ID: 1682513 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2028
FRN: 0008622359
Channel: 261D (100.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 29' 2.4" N / 86 48' 21" W
Elevation: 279 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.128 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.035	0.035
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	258 m	258 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	537 m	537 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 346 m
REC Translator Subclass: D6
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
0	1.000	0.0	0.035	120	1.000	0.0	0.035	240	1.000	0.0	0.035
10	0.980	-0.2	0.034	130	0.980	-0.2	0.034	250	0.980	-0.2	0.034
20	0.930	-0.6	0.030	140	0.930	-0.6	0.030	260	0.930	-0.6	0.030
30	0.860	-1.3	0.026	150	0.860	-1.3	0.026	270	0.860	-1.3	0.026
40	0.800	-1.9	0.022	160	0.800	-1.9	0.022	280	0.800	-1.9	0.022
50	0.780	-2.2	0.021	170	0.780	-2.2	0.021	290	0.780	-2.2	0.021
60	0.760	-2.4	0.020	180	0.760	-2.4	0.020	300	0.760	-2.4	0.020
70	0.760	-2.4	0.020	190	0.760	-2.4	0.020	310	0.760	-2.4	0.020
80	0.750	-2.5	0.020	200	0.750	-2.5	0.020	320	0.750	-2.5	0.020
90	0.800	-1.9	0.022	210	0.800	-1.9	0.022	330	0.800	-1.9	0.022
100	0.870	-1.2	0.026	220	0.870	-1.2	0.026	340	0.870	-1.2	0.026
110	0.950	-0.4	0.032	230	0.950	-0.4	0.032	350	0.950	-0.4	0.032

Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BMPFT-20140814ACL

Granted

09/19/2014

CP BNPFT-20130305AAA

Granted

04/12/2013

CP BNPFT-20030317BWX

Granted

04/12/2013

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W261BX - 04/12/2013 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2013-04-12	20030317BWX	WVFJ-FM	GREENVILLE GA	Direct-off-air
2013-04-12	20130305AAA	WUAL-FM	TUSCALOOSA AL	Direct-off-air
2015-11-20	20150707ADF	WBHJ	MIDFIELD AL	Other
2019-11-27	0000091574	WBHJ	MIDFIELD AL
2023-12-08	0000232070	WBPT	HOMEWOOD AL

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20130305AAA	Construction Permit	Granted 04/12/2013
	BNPFT-20030317BWX	Construction Permit	Granted 04/12/2013
	BMPFT-20140814ACL	Modification	Granted 09/19/2014
	BLFT-20150707ADF	License to Cover	Granted 11/20/2015
	0000091574	Renewal	Granted 03/12/2020
From: EDGEWATER BROADCASTING, INC.
To: RADIO BY GRACE, INC.
	BALFT-20200908AAB	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/25/2020
	0000232070	Change in Primary Station	Granted 02/21/2024
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