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W285FD
FRANKLIN NC
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 285 (104.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d3e1
Translator for: WFSC
FRANKLIN NC
Microwave
SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION
P O DRAWER E
TOCCOA GA 30577
7062977264
Facility ID: 155806
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0001886688
  
MODA 0000264481 Dismissed 06/04/2025
MOD 0000264481 Superceded 04/28/2025
MODA 0000246094 Dismissed 01/14/2025
MOD 0000246094 Superceded 09/30/2024
MOD 0000219112 Dismissed 01/10/2024
L2C 0000204587 Granted 12/29/2022
REC Application ID: 5312944 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0001886688
Channel: 285D (104.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 19' 38.3" N / 83 20' 8.5" W
Elevation: 1509 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SWR FMEC-1-R
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.131 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.113 0.113
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:26 m26 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:1535 m1535 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 31 m
Structure Type: UTOWER
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
00.760-2.40.065 1200.368-8.70.015 2401.0000.00.113
100.748-2.50.063 1300.481-6.40.026 2501.0000.00.113
200.754-2.50.064 1400.749-2.50.063 2601.0000.00.113
300.867-1.20.085 1500.965-0.30.105 2701.0000.00.113
400.946-0.50.101 1601.0000.00.113 2801.0000.00.113
500.976-0.20.108 1701.0000.00.113 2901.0000.00.113
600.967-0.30.106 1801.0000.00.113 3001.0000.00.113
700.947-0.50.101 1901.0000.00.113 3101.0000.00.113
800.844-1.50.080 2001.0000.00.113 3201.0000.00.113
900.591-4.60.039 2101.0000.00.113 3301.0000.00.113
1000.429-7.40.021 2201.0000.00.113 3400.858-1.30.083
1100.362-8.80.015 2301.0000.00.113 3500.750-2.50.064
MOD 0000194720 Granted 07/21/2022
MOD 0000087015 Superceded 01/09/2020
MODA 0000087015 Granted 01/09/2020
MODA BMPFT-20190321AAV Granted 04/08/2019
MOD BPFT-20170718ADO Granted 08/02/2017
L2C BLFT-20160311AAF Granted 04/29/2016
MOD BMPFT-20151015AFV Granted 11/12/2015
MOD BPFT-20150817ACI Granted 09/25/2015
L2C BLFT-20150817AAA Granted 08/31/2015
MOD BPFT-20150710AAP Granted 08/13/2015
L2C BLFT-20150709AAI Granted 07/20/2015
MOD BMPFT-20150608ABY Granted 07/08/2015
MOD BMPFT-20140805ACY Granted 09/12/2014
MOD BMPFT-20130830ABW Granted 01/29/2014
MOD BMPFT-20131112AJC Dismissed 12/04/2013
CP BNPFT-20030317EQT Granted 08/12/2013
CP BNPFT-20130328ARL Granted 08/12/2013
CP BNPFT-20130228ADA Dismissed 04/08/2013
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W292EJ - 08/12/2013 (CDBS)
W289CC - 01/29/2014 (CDBS)
W286CW - 08/31/2015 (CDBS)
W285FD - 04/29/2016 (CDBS)
W285FD - 08/12/2013 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2013-08-12 20030317EQT WRAF TOCCOA FALLS GA Direct-off-air
2013-08-12 20130328ARL WNCC FRANKLIN NC Direct-off-air
2015-07-20 20150709AAI WFSC FRANKLIN NC Direct-off-air
2015-08-13 20150710AAP WFSC FRANKLIN NC Microwave
2015-08-31 20150817AAA WFSC FRANKLIN NC Microwave
2015-09-25 20150817ACI WNCC FRANKLIN NC Microwave
2016-04-29 20160311AAF WNCC FRANKLIN NC Microwave
2017-08-02 20170718ADO WFSC FRANKLIN NC Microwave
2019-10-21 0000087015 WFSC FRANKLIN NC Microwave
2019-11-19 0000075935 WNCC FRANKLIN NC
2022-07-11 0000194720 WFSC FRANKLIN NC Microwave
2022-11-30 0000204587 WFSC FRANKLIN NC Microwave
2024-01-10 0000235145 WNCC FRANKLIN NC
2024-09-12 0000246094 WFSC FRANKLIN NC Microwave
2025-01-24 0000264481 WNCC FRANKLIN NC Microwave
2025-04-25 0000264481 WFSC FRANKLIN NC Microwave
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20130228ADA Construction Permit Dismissed
04/08/2013
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317EQT Construction Permit Granted
08/12/2013
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20130328ARL Construction Permit Granted
08/12/2013
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20131112AJC Modification Dismissed
12/04/2013
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20130830ABW Modification Granted
01/29/2014
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20140805ACY Modification Granted
09/12/2014
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20150608ABY Modification Granted
07/08/2015
Public Notice Details BLFT-20150709AAI License to Cover Granted
07/20/2015
Public Notice Details BPFT-20150710AAP Modification Granted
08/13/2015
Public Notice Details BLFT-20150817AAA License to Cover Granted
08/31/2015
Public Notice Details BPFT-20150817ACI Modification Granted
09/25/2015
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20151015AFV Modification Granted
11/12/2015
From: GEORGIA-CAROLINA RADIOCASTING COMPANY, LLC
To: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BALFT-20151117AGQ Assign License/CP Granted
01/15/2016
Public Notice Details BLFT-20160311AAF License to Cover Granted
04/29/2016
Public Notice Details BPFT-20170718ADO Modification Granted
08/02/2017
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20190321AAV Modification-Amendment Granted
04/08/2019
Transaction log data 0000075934 Renewal Granted
11/19/2019
  5130443 Saved : 2019-07-04 15:07:27 Original App.
  Submitted : 2019-07-04 15:13:43
  Pending : 2019-07-04 18:00:16
  Granted : 2019-11-19 16:14:03
Transaction log data 0000075935 Renewal Granted
11/19/2019
Transaction log data 0000087015 Modification-Amendment Granted
01/09/2020
Transaction log data 0000194720 Modification Granted
07/21/2022
Transaction log data 0000204587 License to Cover Granted
12/29/2022
Transaction log data 0000219112 Modification Withdrawal Withdrawn
01/10/2024
Transaction log data 0000219112 Modification Dismissed
01/10/2024
Transaction log data 0000235145 Change in Primary Station Granted
03/19/2024
Transaction log data 0000246094 Modification-Amendment Dismissed
01/14/2025
Transaction log data 0000246094 Modification-Amendment withdrawal Withdrawn
01/14/2025
Transaction log data 0000264481 Modification-Amendment withdrawal Withdrawn
06/04/2025
Transaction log data 0000264481 Modification-Amendment Dismissed
06/04/2025
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