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W254DB
CHATTANOOGA TN
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 254 (98.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d26d
Translator for: WXCT
CHATTANOOGA TN
JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.
C/O BEVERLY B. POSTON
ONE TELEVISION PLACE
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
7043724434
Facility ID: 156865
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN:
 
L2C BLFT-20181210AAR Granted 12/19/2018
REC Application ID: 1797229 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2020
FRN: 0001769991
Channel: 254D (98.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 7' 45.2" N / 85 20' 1.7" W
Elevation: 574 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.052 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.099 0.099
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:100 m100 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:674 m674 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 113 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
00.368-8.70.013 1200.334-9.50.011 2400.146-16.70.002
100.535-5.40.028 1300.427-7.40.018 2500.143-16.90.002
200.695-3.20.048 1400.538-5.40.029 2600.126-18.00.002
300.843-1.50.070 1500.624-4.10.039 2700.096-20.40.001
400.957-0.40.091 1600.660-3.60.043 2800.074-22.60.001
501.0000.00.099 1700.644-3.80.041 2900.066-23.60.000
600.944-0.50.088 1800.583-4.70.034 3000.068-23.30.000
700.814-1.80.066 1900.506-5.90.025 3100.088-21.10.001
800.643-3.80.041 2000.418-7.60.017 3200.099-20.10.001
900.480-6.40.023 2100.211-13.50.004 3300.101-19.90.001
1000.350-9.10.012 2200.211-13.50.004 3400.123-18.20.001
1100.291-10.70.008 2300.157-16.10.002 3500.200-14.00.004
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BPFT-20181009BOY Granted 10/26/2018
L2C BLFT-20170901AAT Granted 09/06/2017
MOD BPFT-20170630AAL Granted 07/13/2017
L2C BLFT-20161101AAU Granted 11/15/2016
MOD BPFT-20160729AEK Granted 08/19/2016
L2C BLFT-20070924AAA Granted 10/02/2007
MOD BMPFT-20070904AIS Granted 09/05/2007
CP BNPFT-20030317KBQ Granted 09/23/2004
CP BNPFT-20030828BFB Granted 09/23/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W286BJ - 09/23/2004 (CDBS)
W230CN - 11/15/2016 (CDBS)
W254DB - 09/06/2017 (CDBS)
W254DB - 09/23/2004 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-09-23 20030317KBQ WKMW AMERICUS GA Direct-off-air
2004-09-23 20030828BFB WKMW AMERICUS GA Direct-off-air
2016-08-19 20160729AEK WXCT CHATTANOOGA TN Other
2016-11-15 20161101AAU WXCT CHATTANOOGA TN Other
2017-07-13 20170630AAL WXCT CHATTANOOGA TN Other
2017-09-06 20170901AAT WXCT CHATTANOOGA TN Other
2018-10-26 20181009BOY WXCT CHATTANOOGA TN Other
2018-12-19 20181210AAR WXCT CHATTANOOGA TN Other
2020-07-16 0000110442 WXCT CHATTANOOGA TN
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317KBQ Construction Permit Granted
09/23/2004
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030828BFB Construction Permit Granted
09/23/2004
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20070904AIS Modification Granted
09/05/2007
Public Notice Details BLFT-20070924AAA License to Cover Granted
10/02/2007
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20100413AFB Transfer of Control Dismissed
04/20/2010
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20100420AFE Transfer of Control Granted
04/26/2010
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20110907AIS Transfer of Control Granted
09/14/2011
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20140117ADY Transfer of Control Granted
02/20/2014
Public Notice Details BPFT-20160729AEK Modification Granted
08/19/2016
From: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.
To: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.
Public Notice Details BALFT-20160728ACV Assign License/CP Granted
09/30/2016
Public Notice Details BLFT-20161101AAU License to Cover Granted
11/15/2016
Public Notice Details BPFT-20170630AAL Modification Granted
07/13/2017
Public Notice Details BLFT-20170901AAT License to Cover Granted
09/06/2017
Public Notice Details BSTA-20180202AAU Special Temporary Authority Granted
02/07/2018
Public Notice Details BESTA-20180803AAA Extension of STA Granted
08/07/2018
Public Notice Details BPFT-20181009BOY Modification Granted
10/26/2018
Public Notice Details BLFT-20181210AAR License to Cover Granted
12/19/2018
Transaction log data 0000110441 Renewal Granted
07/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000110442 Renewal Granted
07/16/2020
Add 1 consummation notice to list above.
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBESTA-20180803AAA08/07/2018
Imported LetterBSTA-20180202AAU02/07/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-20170901AAT02/07/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-20170901AAT01/25/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-20070924AAA06/19/2014
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