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W252EK
CULLMAN AL
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 252 (98.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d32b
Translator for: WKUL
CULLMAN AL
Wired
TRIPP, LLC
PO BOX 803
VINEMONT AL 35055
2567340183
Facility ID: 150863
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0023733009
  
L2C 0000135798 Granted 02/23/2021
REC Application ID: 5219868 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2028
FRN: 0023733009
Channel: 252D (98.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 11' 41" N / 86 43' 52" W
Elevation: 250 m AMSL
Antenna Type: NICOM BKG77
Antenna Sections (bays): 2
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.352 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:91 m91 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:341 m341 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 98 m
Structure Type: TOWER
REC Translator Subclass: D5
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
00.493-6.10.061 1201.0000.00.250 2401.0000.00.250
100.493-6.10.061 1300.984-0.10.242 2500.982-0.20.241
200.493-6.10.061 1400.976-0.20.238 2600.927-0.70.215
300.507-5.90.064 1500.966-0.30.233 2700.852-1.40.181
400.536-5.40.072 1600.966-0.30.233 2800.762-2.40.145
500.596-4.50.089 1700.966-0.30.233 2900.692-3.20.120
600.643-3.80.103 1800.966-0.30.233 3000.627-4.10.098
700.728-2.80.132 1900.966-0.30.233 3100.581-4.70.084
800.826-1.70.171 2000.966-0.30.233 3200.536-5.40.072
900.908-0.80.206 2100.966-0.30.233 3300.504-6.00.064
1000.947-0.50.224 2200.976-0.20.238 3400.493-6.10.061
1100.966-0.30.233 2300.984-0.10.242 3500.493-6.10.061
MOD 0000121552 Granted 09/30/2020
L2C BLFT-20170330AAG Granted 04/05/2017
MOD BMPFT-20140314ADI Dismissed 04/17/2014
MOD BPFT-20140416ABC Granted 05/23/2014
L2C BLFT-20140415ACE Granted 05/20/2014
MOD BPFT-20131122AWT Granted 02/24/2014
MOD BPFT-20110926ALH Dismissed 02/15/2012
MOD BPFT-20110802ABW Dismissed 09/15/2011
L2C BLFT-20110713AAW Granted 08/09/2011
MOD BPFT-20110526AJB Granted 07/12/2011
L2C BLFT-20110525ADE Granted 06/16/2011
MOD BPFT-20110407ACN Granted 05/23/2011
L2C BLFT-20110405AAT Granted 04/13/2011
MOD BPFT-20110118ACA Granted 03/11/2011
MOD BPFT-20090420ACJ Granted 04/29/2009
L2C BLFT-20090212ADY Granted 02/23/2009
MOD BMPFT-20081113AFT Granted 11/14/2008
MOD BPFT-20081023ABP Granted 10/29/2008
L2C BLFT-20081022ACM Granted 10/27/2008
MOD BPFT-20080926AAC Granted 10/07/2008
L2C BLFT-20080925AGI Dismissed 12/23/2008
MOD BPFT-20080827ABG Granted 09/08/2008
L2C BLFT-20071004ACE Granted 10/17/2007
MOD BMPFT-20071002ADB Granted 10/03/2007
CP BNPFT-20030821AHH Granted 10/08/2004
CP BNPFT-20030317BWA Granted 10/08/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W247BI - 10/08/2004 (CDBS)
W250BM - 04/13/2011 (CDBS)
W252EK - 02/23/2021 (CDBS)
W252EK - 10/08/2004 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
07/14/2011~05/22/2012 313
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-10-08 20030317BWA WVFJ-FM GREENVILLE GA Direct-off-air
2004-10-08 20030821AHH WAKD SHEFFIELD AL Direct-off-air
2008-09-08 20080827ABG WAYH HARVEST AL Another Translator
2008-10-07 20080926AAC WAYH HARVEST AL Direct-off-air
2008-10-29 20081023ABP WAYH HARVEST AL Direct-off-air
2009-04-29 20090420ACJ WAYH HARVEST AL Direct-off-air
2011-03-11 20110118ACA WAYH HARVEST AL Direct-off-air
2011-05-23 20110407ACN WAYH HARVEST AL Direct-off-air
2011-07-12 20110526AJB WAYH HARVEST AL Direct-off-air
2014-02-24 20131122AWT WAYH HARVEST AL Direct-off-air
2014-05-23 20140416ABC WKUL CULLMAN AL Direct-off-air
2017-04-05 20170330AAG WKUL CULLMAN AL Direct-off-air
2019-11-21 0000090613 WKUL CULLMAN AL
2020-09-11 0000121552 WKUL CULLMAN AL Wired
2021-02-08 0000135798 WKUL CULLMAN AL Wired
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317BWA Construction Permit Granted
10/08/2004
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030821AHH Construction Permit Granted
10/08/2004
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20071002ADB Modification Granted
10/03/2007
Public Notice Details BLFT-20071004ACE License to Cover Granted
10/17/2007
Public Notice Details BPFT-20080827ABG Modification Granted
09/08/2008
Public Notice Details BPFT-20080926AAC Modification Granted
10/07/2008
From: RADIO ASSIST MINISTRY, INC.
To: ALLAN G. STROH
Public Notice Details BALFT-20080827ABF Assign License/CP Granted
10/21/2008
Public Notice Details BLFT-20081022ACM License to Cover Granted
10/27/2008
Public Notice Details BPFT-20081023ABP Modification Granted
10/29/2008
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20081113AFT Modification Granted
11/14/2008
Public Notice Details BLFT-20080925AGI License to Cover Dismissed
12/23/2008
Public Notice Details BLFT-20090212ADY License to Cover Granted
02/23/2009
Public Notice Details BPFT-20090420ACJ Modification Granted
04/29/2009
From: ALLAN G. STROH
To: RAMS II
Public Notice Details BALFT-20101119AGE Assign License/CP Granted
01/03/2011
Public Notice Details BPFT-20110118ACA Modification Granted
03/11/2011
Public Notice Details BLFT-20110405AAT License to Cover Granted
04/13/2011
Public Notice Details BPFT-20110407ACN Modification Granted
05/23/2011
Public Notice Details BLFT-20110525ADE License to Cover Granted
06/16/2011
Public Notice Details BPFT-20110526AJB Modification Granted
07/12/2011
Public Notice Details BLFT-20110713AAW License to Cover Granted
08/09/2011
Public Notice Details BPFT-20110802ABW Modification Dismissed
09/15/2011
Public Notice Details BPFT-20110926ALH Modification Dismissed
02/15/2012
  BLSTA-20120210ADL Silent STA Granted
03/08/2012
  - Resume Operations Granted
05/23/2012
Public Notice Details BRFT-20111130LTC Renewal Granted
05/24/2012
Public Notice Details BPFT-20131122AWT Modification Granted
02/24/2014
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20140314ADI Modification Dismissed
04/17/2014
Public Notice Details BLFT-20140415ACE License to Cover Granted
05/20/2014
Public Notice Details BPFT-20140416ABC Modification Granted
05/23/2014
From: RAMS II
To: TRIPP, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20140418ABE Assign License/CP Granted
06/12/2014
Public Notice Details BLFT-20170330AAG License to Cover Granted
04/05/2017
Transaction log data 0000090613 Renewal Granted
03/12/2020
Transaction log data 0000121552 Modification Granted
09/30/2020
Transaction log data 0000135798 License to Cover Granted
02/23/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20120210ADL03/08/2012
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPFT-20110802ABW09/15/2011
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