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W280EL
YATES MI
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 280 (103.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d47b
Translator for: WCSX
BIRMINGHAM MI
Wired
MICHIGAN COMMUNITY RADIO
172 N Cedar St
IMLAY CITY MI 48444
8888877139
Facility ID: 156357
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0006105746
  
L2C 0000159577 Granted 10/13/2021
REC Application ID: 5252700 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2028
FRN: 0006105746
Channel: 280D (103.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 26' 52.1" N / 83 10' 22.7" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 14.7 km - bearing 148.9
Elevation: 202 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ETC FM-2CP-DA
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.2 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.088 0.088
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:291 m291 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:493 m493 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 331 m
REC Translator Subclass: D7
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
01.0000.00.088 1200.065-23.70.000 2401.0000.00.088
101.0000.00.088 1300.050-26.00.000 2501.0000.00.088
201.0000.00.088 1400.045-26.90.000 2601.0000.00.088
301.0000.00.088 1500.040-28.00.000 2701.0000.00.088
401.0000.00.088 1600.045-26.90.000 2801.0000.00.088
500.850-1.40.064 1700.062-24.20.000 2901.0000.00.088
600.680-3.30.041 1800.178-15.00.003 3001.0000.00.088
700.320-9.90.009 1901.0000.00.088 3101.0000.00.088
800.200-14.00.004 2001.0000.00.088 3201.0000.00.088
900.160-15.90.002 2101.0000.00.088 3301.0000.00.088
1000.123-18.20.001 2201.0000.00.088 3401.0000.00.088
1100.090-20.90.001 2301.0000.00.088 3501.0000.00.088
MODA BPFT-20180731ABR Granted 09/21/2018
MOD BPFT-20160128BEN Cancelled 09/27/2016
ML BMLFT-20150413ABK Granted 04/27/2015
L2C BLFT-20140210ACH Granted 03/07/2014
CP BNPFT-20030317JLT Granted 10/31/2013
CP BNPFT-20130829AIN Granted 10/31/2013
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W280EL - 10/31/2013 (CDBS)
W280EL - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2013-10-31 20030317JLT WHYT GOODLAND TOWNSHIP MI Direct-off-air
2013-10-31 20130829AIN WHYT GOODLAND TOWNSHIP MI Direct-off-air
2015-04-27 20150413ABK WCSX BIRMINGHAM MI Direct-off-air
2016-09-27 20160128BEN WCXI FENTON MI Other
2018-09-21 20180731ABR WRCJ-FM DETROIT MI Other
2020-06-01 0000115685 WVMV CHINA TOWNSHIP MI
2021-09-17 0000159577 WCSX BIRMINGHAM MI Wired
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20130829AIN Construction Permit Granted
10/31/2013
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317JLT Construction Permit Granted
10/31/2013
Public Notice Details BLFT-20140210ACH License to Cover Granted
03/07/2014
Public Notice Details BMLFT-20150413ABK Modify License Granted
04/27/2015
Public Notice Details BPFT-20160128BEN Modification Cancelled
09/27/2016
Public Notice Details BPFT-20180731ABR Modification-Amendment Granted
09/21/2018
  Superceded : 2018-08-16 12:08:02 Original App.
  Superceded : 2018-08-31 08:40:02
  Granted : 2018-09-21 00:00:00
  Superceded : 2018-09-21 11:46:10
Transaction log data 0000115685 Renewal Granted
09/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000159577 License to Cover Granted
10/13/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBPFT-20160128BEN02/03/2016
Imported LetterBPFT-20160128BEN02/03/2016
Imported LetterBPFT-20160128BEN02/03/2016
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